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Retail Asia22/07/2022
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SK Telecom to Spearhead Global Standardization of Quantum Cryptography Technologies

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SK Telecom announced that its two technologies related to the control and interworking of quantum cryptography communication networks were adopted as new work items at the ITU-T meeting held in Geneva, Switzerland. The South Korean telecom service provider said in a press release that these latest solutions will be given international certification standards through its […]
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Retail Asia17/11/2020
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SK Telecom’s 11Street to let shoppers buy from Amazon

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SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, said Monday it is partnering with Amazon.com, Inc. to allow South Koreans to have easier access to products on the U.S. e-commerce giant’s platform. The carrier said users of its e-commerce unit 11Street Co. can directly purchase the U.S. company’s products on its platform. It did not […]
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Retail Asia07/05/2019
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SK Telecom unveils AI smart speaker

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SK Telecom has revealed plans to launch a new AI voice activated digital assistant named NUGU Nemo. NUGU Nemo is an AI speaker with a 7-inch display that contains a range of free video and learning content for children. This includes Pinkfong from SmartStudy, which comes with a range of video and audio content as […]
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Retail Asia22/03/2019
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SK Telecom using quantum cryptography for 5G security

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South Korean mobile carrier SK Telecom said it will use quantum cryptography technology to ensure security of its 5G mobile networks. The mobile carrier said Monday it has completed applying Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG) technology of ID Quantique (IDQ), to its 5G subscriber authentication center. The move is designed to prevent hacking and ensure quantum-safe security. “The […]
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Retail Asia22/02/2019
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SK Telecom to launch data analyzer with Microsoft

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Korea’s No. 1 mobile carrier SK Telecom said Wednesday it will collaborate with U.S. software giant Microsoft for big data solutions to expand its presence in the global market. SK Telecom said it signed a development and global business cooperation agreement with Microsoft in Silicon Valley to step up development and global marketing in big […]
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Retail Asia15/02/2019
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SKT brings 5G workplace to life

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ID cards, laptops and business trips will no longer be necessary, according to SK Telecom, when the 5G network-based smart office environment becomes an industry norm. The mobile carrier showcased its smart office technology test bed in Jongno District, central Seoul, Wednesday. Currently, about 300 SK Telecom employees are working at the space set up […]
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Retail Asia29/01/2019
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Facebook strikes deal with SK to pay data fees

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Facebook reportedly finally agreed to pay data traffic fees to SK Broadband after two years of negotiations. According to local media reports Sunday, the social media giant and internet provider agreed to a two-year network usage deal to set up a cache server for temporary data storage and provide fast Facebook access to SK Broadband […]
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Retail Asia22/01/2019
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Seoul, SKT to add 5G to transport system

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Sensors on roads will be able to alert cars when people are jaywalking and bus stops will tell buses to slow down in crowded areas when Seoul’s 5G infrastructure is ready, the city’s government and SK Telecom said in a joint statement Thursday. The Seoul Metropolitan Government and SK Telecom have teamed up on an […]
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Retail Asia21/01/2019
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SK Telecom announces plan to take on KakaoTalk

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SK Telecom introduced a new messaging service on Tuesday in an attempt to compete with Korea’s dominant chat app, KakaoTalk. The new service will look a lot like Apple’s iMessage. Users won’t have to download a separate app. It is offered to SK Telecom subscribers only. Messages will be sent on data networks. Group chat and check […]
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Retail Asia07/01/2019
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Four Korean firms join forces to fight Netflix

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SK Telecom is teaming up with three major broadcasters to launch a new video content service in a bid to challenge the popularity of foreign services like Netflix. On Thursday, SK Telecom and broadcasters KBS, MBC and SBS signed an MOU to combine their current over-the-top (OTT) media service businesses and launch a new and improved […]
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Retail Asia19/12/2018
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LG U+ 5G pass self-drive test on expressway

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LG U+ has successfully tested a 5G-powered self-driving vehicle on an expressway for the first time. The mobile carrier announced Tuesday that a self-driving car developed by Hanyang University successfully drove on LG U+’s 5G network for 25 minutes across seven kilometers (4.35 miles) of busy city roads including the Gangbyeon Expressway and Olympic Expressway. […]
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Retail Asia05/12/2018
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Factories, tractors and robots benefit from 5G in Korea

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All three of Korea’s mobile carriers launched their 5G networks on Saturday, the first day of December, officially kicking off an era of the high-speed network. SK Telecom started transmissions from its Bundang network management center in Seongnam, Gyeonggi; KT from its Gwacheon network control center in Gyeonggi; and LG U+ from Magok Science Park […]
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Retail Asia03/12/2018
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SK’s Chey says group is committed to U.S. society

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The chairman of Korea’s SK Group was in Washington on last Wednesday, vowing to make a commitment not only to the U.S. market but also its people and society. Chey Tae-won, who heads Korea’s third-largest conglomerate by assets, formally opened the Washington office of chipmaker SK Hynix in the presence of dozens of American dignitaries, […]
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