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Altair Completes Validation for NB-IoT at SoftBank in Addition to CAT M1

Altair Semiconductor, a leading provider of cellular IoT chipsets, has announced ALT1250’s validation for NB-IoT at SoftBank in addition to…

KDDI Invests in Micro-Mobility Sharing Service Startup Lime

KDDI announced that it has invested in Neutron Holdings (Lime), the operator of a micro-mobility service sharing electric scooters and…

DOCOMO Joins 5G-ACIA to Further Advance Use of 5G in Manufacturing Sector

NTT DOCOMO announced that it has joined the 5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Automation (5G-ACIA) as its 55th member …

Rakuten Launches Live Trading on its Crypto Exchange Service

Japan’s e-commerce giant Rakuten recently launched its new crypto exchange platform dubbed Rakuten Wallet, offering a spot trading service for…

Fujitsu Develops AI-based Disaster Mitigation Technology to Predict River Flooding

Fujitsu recently announced the development of a technology that draws on mathematical models built with limited data on rainfall and…

NTT DOCOMO Develops API for Drone-operation Platform

NTT DOCOMO announced that it has developed an application-programming interface (API) for its docomo sky drone-operation platform. The Operator has…

Fujitsu Delivers Complete Set of 5G Base Station Products to NTT DOCOMO

Fujitsu announced that it has begun delivery of 5G base station products, comprising of Central Unit (CU) and Radio Unit…

DOCOMO Extends Loyalty Point Program to Inbound Roaming Customers

NTT DOCOMO announced that it has extended its d POINT CLUB points program to inbound visitors in Japan, allowing them…

SoftBank, KDDI to Share Base Station Assets for 5G Deployment in Rural Areas

SoftBank and KDDI announced they have reached an agreement on the mutual use of their base station assets to jointly…