In Focus: Japan

Alvarion confirmed that its Wi-Fi base stations are currently being deployed in Tokyo to enable 3G data offload by one ...

 Citing high demand for data center services in Japan, Equinix announced plans to invest $43 million  to build its fourth ...

Fujitsu, NTT and NEC are jointly developing 400 Gbps/channel-class digital coherent optical transmissions technology. The companies have undertaken a joint ...

NTT Communications has deployed the Juniper Networks T1600 Core Router to power its next-generation video transmission system.   NTT Comm ...

 Nissho Electronics has successfully tested the Infinera DTN-X platform delivering 8 Terabits per second (Tbps) capacity using production ready super-channels ...

Researchers from NTT DoCoMo, Tohoku University, NEC, Hitachi East Japan Solutions and Fujitsu have set up a joint test bed ...

Pacnet, which operates the EAC Pacific subsea cable system, is providing an Ethernet International Private Line (EIPL) service to interconnect ...

NTT DOCOMO has developed a dual-mode small-cell base station, or femtocell, supporting 3G (W-CDMA) and LTE simultaneously.   The dual-mode ...

SOFTBANK Japan has completed the first circuit switch fall back (CSFB) voice call between a LTE TDD compatible network and ...

Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) has developed a prototype wireless device that operates in the TV White ...

Sprint confirmed published reports that it is in discussion with Softbank of Japan about a possible take-over or major investment. ...

Softbank Mobile agreed to acquire eAccess in a deal that combines Japan's No.3 and No.4 mobile operators.  The stock-swap was ...

Researchers from NTT, Fujikura, Hokkaido University and Technical University of Denmark demonstrated ultra-large capacity transmission at 1 petabit (1000 terabits) ...