According to Yonhap News,

(SEOUL=Yonhap News) An international IoT (Internet of Things) exhibition has kicked off at the COEX convention and exhibition center on October 11.

Hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT, the three-day event will showcase IoT products by various companies from around the world, including Korea's top three telecommunications companies.

Under the theme 'True IoT', SK Telecom has prepared an independent 459-square-meter booth for introducing its IoT products and services for daily life.

The booth is divided into 4 sections ('Home', 'Work', 'Farm+City', 'Auto'), along with a 'True IoT Zone' that feature's the company's IoT platform and network.

The 'Home' section displays home appliances such as air conditioners and temperature controllers that work in connection to SK Telecom's IoT technology, while the 'Auto'section demonstrates corporate automobile operation management services that utilize IoT in cooperation with SK Networks.

Meanwhile, KT is showcasing 32 products, twice the scale of last year's lineup, in three sections ('Connected / Self-driving Cars', 'Environment & Public Safety', 'IoT Makers').

The company's 'One Stop Home Care' system will also be demonstrated at its booth, connecting the artificial intelligence TV 'Giga Genie' with the home IoT platform 'Giga IoT Home'. The system adds a TV remote control function to existing IoT home appliance control methods to allow users to use a KT Olleh TV screen to control other home appliances.

The LG U+ booth features over 40 services in 4 sections ('Home IoT', 'Mobile IoT', 'Smart City', 'Smart Plant').

Visitors can experience the company's standard and customized IoT services for home appliances at the 'Home IoT' section, and real-time waste disposal and management system at the 'Smart City' section.

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