SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – In a groundbreaking test of terahertz (THz) band wireless data transmission within the 6G spectrum, LG Electronics has achieved a remarkable feat, successfully transmitting and receiving data over a distance of 500 meters in an urban environment, setting a new world record. The impressive results of this achievement were announced [...]
SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday held its first 6G forum with experts from academia and industry to discuss the future of communications technologies, in a bid to lead 6G research and development and standardization. At the forum, titled “The Next Hyper-Connected Experience for All,” global industry experts had presentations [...]
SEOUL, March 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will push to commercialize sixth-generation (6G) services by around 2028, the country’s science minister has said. Science and ICT Minister Lim Hye-sook made the remarks on Tuesday during her speech at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022, a mobile technology trade fair under way in Barcelona. The [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. on Thursday said it has successfully demonstrated 6G data transmission using the terahertz spectrum as the South Korean tech giant tries to move ahead in the next-generation communication technology. LG succeeded in sending 6G terahertz wireless communication signals 100 meters in an outdoor environment in collaboration [...]
SEOUL, July 15 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Uplus Corp., a major South Korean telecom operator, said Thursday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan’s largest mobile carrier KDDI to find new business applications for 5G network technology and strengthen cooperation to prepare for future 6G networks. Under the agreement, the two aim to [...]
SEOUL, June 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea said Wednesday it will invest 220 billion won (US$195 million) to develop and standardize sixth generation (6G) network technology by 2025 and conduct joint research with the United States to strengthen competitiveness in the global race for the future technology. The network technology, which is expected to [...]
SEOUL, March 23 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday it has joined forces with two other partners to develop next-generation 6G network technology. LG signed a partnership with Keysight Technologies Inc., a U.S.-based electronics test and measurement firm, and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST), South Korea’s leading research university. [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. signed a deal Wednesday with local partners to develop 6G telecommunication technologies, the company said. South Korea’s No. 2 tech firm partnered with the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) to develop technologies for [...]
SEOUL, July 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea’s leading tech firm, said Tuesday it expects the commercialization of sixth-generation (6G) services to occur around 2030 as it works to develop technologies for the next-generation communications system. In its white paper, entitled “the Next Hyper-Connected Experience for All,” Samsung estimated that the completion [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Telecom Co. said Tuesday they have agreed to work together to upgrade the performance of the commercial 5G network and develop technologies related to 6G. Samsung, which provides end-to-end 5G solutions ranging from modems and chipsets to smartphones, has been providing its equipment to [...]