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SK Telecom has announced it has developed and successfully tested a quantum repeater over a 112km pilot fiber network. The repeater can dramatically extend the distance of quantum communication, and could pave the way for the application of quantum…
SK Telecom has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bluebell Korea to cooperate on bringing cutting-edge ICT to the luxury retail industry. Bluebell Group is a leading operator of luxury brands in Asia, which also specializes in consulting, and has…
SK Telecom and Nokia have teamed up to conduct joint research and development in the field of quantum cryptography for network transport. The operators are collaborating to achieve interworking between SK Telecom’s Quantum Key Distribution System (QKD) and…
Korean-headquartered online marketplace 11street has launched in Thailand. Parent company SK Planet says 11street Thailand is the first Korean-owned eCommerce marketplace to open in the Southeast Asian nation. An opening ceremony was held at Bangkok’s…
SK Telecom has teamed up with Thai state-owned operator CAT Telecom for a project to deploy a LoRa-based IoT network and services in Thailand. Under the agreement, the operators plan to deploy a LoRa-based IoT pilot network in Bangkok and Phuket and launch…
SK Telecom has reported a 15.6% year-on-year decline in net profit for the third quarter to 322.1 billion won ($281 million), due to factors including the impact of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 recall. Operating revenue fell 0.4% to 4.24 trillion won due to a…
SK Telecom today announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Telkom Indonesia (PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia), the largest telecommunications services company in Indonesia, to cooperate in new business areas including IoT, media and smart…
South Korea’s mobile phone makers are breaking away from their premium-oriented smartphone lineups to churn out cheaper phones as consumers are more price-conscious due to tougher subsidy rules, industry watchers said Wednesday. Samsung Electronics Co.…
Customers of a 7-Eleven convenience store in South Korea can literally go dancing in the aisles… The new 7-Eleven Smart Convenience Store allows customers to enjoy virtual reality based on IT technologies. On the second floor of its Chinese Embassy store in…
SK Telecom won the Most Innovative Telecom Project (MITP) award on May 20 from the Telecom Asia Award (TAA) held in Jakarta, Indonesia, the company said. SK Telecom could win the Most Innovative Telecom Project award because TAA recognized the company’s…
Think about purchasing with no trolley. New know-how on show in Korea this week demonstrates how shoppers can buy groceries in a grocery store, scan the barcodes of the merchandise they need to purchase and have them delivered at house at their comfort. The…
Korea’s three largest mobile network operators – SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus – are to merge their individual app stores to create a new destination One Store. The combining of the offers of T Store, Olleh Market and U Plus Store will represent a significant…
