Korea Telecom (KT) and Nokia have announced what they claim is the industry’s first field trial of enhanced Machine Type Communications (eMTC), another name for LTE-M – the LTE spec designed to cater for low-power IoT devices that require very low data rates but very long battery lives that is also sometimes referred to as LTE Cat M. Elsewhere in the Korean cellular market, SK Telecom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding partnership deal with Cisco to develop new IoT solutions, according to The Korea Herald. The agreement will see SK Telecom’s ThingPlug application platform paired with Cisco’s Fog Computing portfolio. The pair reportedly hope to develop mobile apps and sensors that will provide real-time data and analytics in the…