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SoftBank Finishes Flight Test of Sub-scale Model of Next-Gen HAPS UAS

8 months ago
SoftBank announced that it collected the data necessary for flight verification and aircraft design as part of its development of…

Rakuten Mobile Unveils Beta Version of Rakuten Link Desktop

8 months ago
Rakuten Mobile announced the launch of a public beta version of Rakuten Link Desktop, a desktop version of the mobile…

Rakuten, OpenAI Partner to Create Conversational AI Experiences for Customers & Companies

8 months ago
Rakuten Group announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with OpenAI to deliver state-of-the-art conversational artificial intelligence (AI)…

Rakuten Mobile, NEDO Develop & Test 5G SA Access Equipment with Virtualization Tech

8 months ago
Rakuten Mobile and Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) announced the completion of a research and development…

KDDI Evolva, Relia Form Altius Link as an Integrated Corporation

9 months ago
KDDI Evolva, a wholly-owned subsidiary of KDDI and Relia, an equity method affiliate of Mitsui & Co will establish Altius…

Rakuten Mobile, Rakuten Symphony Partner to Develop Standardized Open RAN Software

9 months ago
Rakuten Mobile announced launch of a research and development project into development of advanced Open RAN integration infrastructure. As part…

Rakuten Mobile Intros First-of-Its-Kind Data SIM Plan with One-Click Sign Up

Rakuten Mobile announced the launch of Japan's first-ever data SIM available through a one-click application process, the "Rakuten SAIKYO Plan…

SoftBank Group, Hiya Team Up to Safeguard Mobile Users from Spam & Fraud

9 months ago
Hiya, the leading Voice Security Platform, announces a strategic partnership with BBSS, a subsidiary of SoftBank-owned SB C&S. BBSS will…

JTOWER Selects CommScope to Deliver Tower Sharing Model to Broaden 5G Network in Japan

10 months ago
CommScope announced it has been selected by leading neutral host service provider JTOWER to be its partner in providing network…