Tag: SK Telecom

October 21, 2020

SK Telecom Co. announced on Tuesday that it signed a strategic partnership with Hong Kong-based telecommunications company PCCW Group to ...

SK Telecom said it would spin-off its mobility platform business, T map Mobility, as a separate entity to enter into a partnership with Uber Technologies.

SK Telecom to Spin-Off T Map Mobility, Partners with Uber

October 16, 2020

SK Telecom on Friday announced that it would spin-off its mobility platform business, tentatively called T map Mobility, as a ...

SK Telecom Co. collaborated with Macrogen Inc. to introduce a mobile app-based DNA testing service named "Care8 DNA."

SK Telecom Introduces Mobile App-Based DNA Test Service, Care8 DNA

September 22, 2020

Mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. announced on Monday that it collaborated with gene testing company Macrogen Inc. to introduce a ...

SK Telecom announced that it would create an interactive remote education service using artificial intelligence (AI) technology via 5G network mobile service. / photo courtesy of SK Telecom

SK Telecom to Launch 5G-Based AI Interactive Remote Education Service

September 21, 2020

SK Telecom, South Korea’s top mobile carrier, announced on Monday that it would create an interactive remote education service using ...

SK Telecom and Microsoft launched the subscription service "SKT 5GX Cloud Game" for cloud-based games powered by "Xbox Game Pass Ultimate" in South Korea. / photo courtesy of SK Telecom

SK Telecom, Microsoft Launch Xbox Service “SKT 5GX Cloud”

September 17, 2020

In collaboration with Microsoft, SK Telecom launched on Wednesday the subscription service "SKT 5GX Cloud Game" for cloud-based games powered ...

SK Telecom partnered with Samsung Electronics, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), and Intel to globally commercialize 5G network virtualization.

SK Telecom Joins Samsung, HPE, Intel for ‘5G Network Virtualization’

September 10, 2020

SK Telecom announced on Thursday that it entered into a partnership with Samsung Electronics Co., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE), ...

Woowa Brothers' food delivery service robot operating at Konkuk University in eastern Seoul.

SK Telecom, Woowa Team Up to Create 5G-Powered Delivery Robots

August 4, 2020

South Korean mobile carrier, SK Telecom Co., teamed up with the country’s leading delivery service operator Woowa Brothers Corp., in ...

SK Telecom introduces MIRI, KT provides foreign language support, and LG U+ introduces "early bird" campaign to attract foreign residents in South Korea.

SK Telecom, KT, LG U+ Attracts Foreign Residents with New Products

August 4, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on the roaming services revenue from overseas, the three South Korean mobile carriers ...

SK Telecom launches 5G-based augmented reality (AR) tour to let visitors experience life during the Joseon Dynasty in Changdeokgung Palace, Seoul.

SK Telecom Launches 5G-Powered AR Tour of Joseon Dynasty

July 28, 2020

SK Telecom on Monday announced that it completed a system application design with the use of augmented reality (AR) tour ...

The Ministry of Science and ICT said SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus pledged an investment of 25.7 trillion won for the expansion of 5G infrastructure by 2022.

SKT, KT, LG to Inject 25.7 Tln Won Nationwide 5G Infrastructure by 2022

July 16, 2020

South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT said on Wednesday that the chiefs of major telecoms SK Telecom, KT Corp., ...

Korea Communications Commission (KCC) slaps a record fine of 51.2 billion won on SK Telecom, KT Corp. and LG Uplus for providing illegal subsidies for 5G.

KCC Slaps SKT, KT, LG Record Fine of W51.2 Bln for Illegal 5G Subsidies

July 8, 2020

South Korea's top telecom regulator, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) said on Wednesday that it slapped a total record fine ...

SK Telecom acquired the Ministry of Science and ICT’s approval to end its 2G cellular network services.

SK Telecom Gets Go Signal from ICT Ministry to End 2G Service

June 12, 2020

SK Telecom, South Korea’s leading mobile carrier, announced that it acquired the Ministry of Science and ICT’s approval to end ...

SK Telecom's QRNG chipset developed with ID Quantique and BTREE.

SK Telecom Plans to Expand Use of QRNG Security Chipset

June 12, 2020

SK Telecom announced on Thursday that its signed deals with major tech companies to use the industry’s first miniaturized quantum ...

SK Telecom's president, Park Jung-ho, reveals an innovative plan for the post-COVID-19 pandemic situation last week at Supex Hall, Euljiro headquarters. / photo courtesy of SK Telecom

SK Telecom Chief to Break Traditional Formulas to Accelerate Innovation

June 8, 2020

SK Telecom's president, Park Jung-ho, revealed an innovative plan for the post-COVID-19 pandemic situation on last week at Supex Hall, ...

SK Telecom invests 27.6 trillion won into Nanox's medical imaging technology. / photo courtesy of Nanox

SK Telecom Invests 27.6Tln Won in Nanox’s Medical Imaging Technology

June 5, 2020

SK Telecom said on Friday that it would enter the medical imaging industry after injecting a total of 27.6 trillion ...

SK Telecom partners with Omron to introduce its autonomous COVID-19 quarantine robot.

SK Telecom, Omron Introduces Autonomous COVID-19 Quarantine Robot

May 28, 2020

In partnership with Omron Electronics Korea, SK Telecom introduced its autonomous quarantine robot powered with 5G and AI that enables ...

Samsung sponsors T1's professional esports team with its latest gaming monitors, Odyssey G9 and G7. / photo courtesy of Samsung Electronics

Samsung Sponsors Esports T1 with Latest Odyssey Collection

May 27, 2020

Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Wednesday that it signed an agreement with a global esports organization T1 Entertainment & Sports ...

SK Telecom, Samsung Reveal First 5G Smartphone with Quantum Cryptography

May 14, 2020

SK Telecom Co., with Samsung Electronics, on Thursday, introduced the world’s first 5G smartphone armed with a super-strong quantum cryptography ...

SK Telecom, Volvo Partner to Develop In-Vehicle Infotainment System

May 11, 2020