Samsung’s 512GB DDR5 module targets bandwidth-intensive apps
Samsung Electronics began sampling a 512GB DDR5 module based on High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) process technology. The memory module delivers more than twice the…
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Nokia develops 5G Business-to-Business trial for LG Uplus in Korea
Nokia will conduct a 5G Business-to-Business (B2B) digital platform trial for LG Uplus in Korea to address new business segments, including Industry 4.0, and…
Samsung combines 40MHz of 4G and 800MHz of 5G in mmWave
Samsung has combined 40MHz of 4G frequency and 800MHz of 5G frequency in mmWave, achieving 5.23Gbps in data speeds to a single device. For…
Seoul Viosys delivers 25Gbps VCSELs for 5G
Seoul Viosys has developed a 25Gbps transceiver based on vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) technology and designed for 5G transport networks. The company…
SK Telecom designs its own AI chip
SK Telecom unveiled its own artificial intelligence (AI) chip and announced plans to enter the AI semiconductor business. The South Korean telecoms operator said…
Korean cable laying ship catches fire and sinks
A fire broke out on the Souther Korean-flagged cable-laying ship Responder west of the southern tip of Tsushima island, East China sea, South Korea.…
KT deploys Infinera for Korea nationwide backbone
KT, South Korea’s largest telecom company, has deployed the Infinera 7300 Series Multi-haul Transport Platform in its national backbone network to support a nationwide…
Samsung begins mass production of 16GB LPDDR5 DRAM
Samsung Electronics announced that its second production line in Pyeongtaek, Korea, has commenced mass production of the industry’s first 16-gigabit (Gb) LPDDR5 mobile DRAM,…
SiFive raises $61 million for RISC-V
SiFive, a start-up specializing in RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, raised $61 million in a Series E round. SiFive, which is based in…
SK Telink upgrades international routes with Ciena’s 6500
SK Telink, a South Korean network operator, will upgrade its network between Seoul, South Korea, Hong Kong and Los Angeles using Ciena’s Adaptive IP…
Digital Realty builds carrier-neutral data center in Seoul
Digital Realty began construction on its first data center in South Korea. Digital Seoul 1 (ICN10) will be built on a 22,000 square foot…
KT brings 5G to warehouse carts
KT is using 5G self-driving carts at its own Seobu distribution and logistics center. The 5G autonomous carts transport smartphones and other devices to…
Samsung plans additional 5nm capacity at new fab in Pyeongtaek
Samsung Electronics will boost foundry capacity at the company’s new production line in Pyeongtaek, Korea. The new foundry line will focus on EUV-based 5…