NTT, a world-leading global technology services provider and Fujitsu Hong Kong recently announced its partnership with Fujitsu to address the emerging demands for Mobile Digital Workplaces in Hong Kong.
With Hong Kong being the first city where the partnership will be launched, NTT will offer a ready-to-go global mobile data service for the end-users of Fujitsu LIFEBOOK Business Notebooks1 in Hong Kong, enabling seamless and secure connections for easier transfers of company data and better collaboration with colleagues and customers at anytime, anywhere.
Supported by Transatel, a subsidiary of NTT that specializes in IoT, the Fujitsu LIFEBOOK Business Notebook, running Windows 10, will be equipped with a Ubigi2 pre-loaded 1GB SIM card. All end-users will be able to enjoy a global cellular data service in any of the 180+ destinations covered by NTT. The solution will automatically select the strongest signal and switch to the best carrier network, offering true mobility to end-users with low-latency and maximum bandwidth internet connectivity.
End-users will also have full visibility on their account, with the ability to keep track of data balance, spending and top-up via the Microsoft Windows Store interface that offers a selection of domestic data plans with data bundles ranging from 500MB to 10GB or regional bundles, including Asia, Europe, America, Oceania, Caribbean, and Africa.
Taichi Hiramatsu, CEO, North Asia and Hong Kong, NTT
We are excited to partner with Fujitsu Hong Kong to empower enterprises to create more successful mobile digital workplace experiences in Hong Kong. This launch will enable organizations to ensure that their distributed workforce stays connected seamlessly and securely around the globe for effective and smooth operations.
Jacques Bonifay, CEO, Transatel, an NTT Ltd. subsidiary specializing in IoT
The laptop and tablet manufacture business model is about to change, opening a world of opportunity. As cellular networks are gradually replacing Wi-Fi as the end-users’ preferred choice for connectivity, extra revenue can be generated for manufacturers through data usage and revenue share.
