SEOUL, July 8 (Korea Bizwire) – KT Corp., South Korea’s second-largest mobile carrier by sales, said Friday it has set up networks for Wi-Fi connections in 20 of the Navy’s submarines to allow sailors access to the internet. The Wi-Fi networks will help Navy soldiers aboard submarines participate in online information communication technology education programs [...]
ANGA, COLOGNE, Germany and SAN RAMON, Calif., Jun. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — MoCA® is developing a specification targeting multiple dwelling units (MDUs) called MoCA Access™. The specification will be based on the current MoCA 2.0 standard which is capable of 1 Gbps net throughputs. “Our move into access applications is driven by operators worldwide who [...]
SEOUL, Feb.23 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan Government has selected ‘diginomics’ as a new strategy to boost city growth. With the city currently losing its growth engine, and with the population dwindling and expected to fall under 10 million, diginomics will be counted on to boost growth, create jobs and make the lives of [...]
SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Further evidence of its international reach and adoption, MoCA® has recently added four new OEMs with headquarters and operations in Africa and Asia. More than 40 percent of membership in the Alliance is by companies outside the U.S, with 21 of 51 total members of international origin. [...]
SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — KT, South Korea’s No. 2 mobile carrier, said Monday it has created a new mobile network that offers gigabyte (GB) speed to customers, as it takes a step closer to the next-generation 5G network. The Giga-LTE service can achieve a peak speed of 1.17 gigabytes per second (Gbps), 15 [...]
SAN RAMON, Calif., Apr. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The migration toward and adoption of MoCA(R) 2.0 continues to gather traction among operators worldwide. As further demonstrated, certified products incorporating MoCA 2.0 technology outnumber those integrating MoCA 1.1 by a factor of more than three to one. Of the 35 device certifications since the launch of [...]
PARIS, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq:ENT), a worldwide leading provider of content, connectivity and digital media solutions to airlines, today announced it will provide an inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFE&C) trial on board Air France in partnership with global telecom giant Orange. On November 27th, Air France and Orange announced [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – For the safety of kids, SK Telecom and KT teamed up with the education ministry to expand their joint kids’ safety service “U-Safety Notification Service.” The “U-Safety Notification Service” released in August, can locate the users’ whereabouts and alert their parents through text messages when the kids with the 3G-based devices with safety features [...]