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Reconstruct Expands Presence in Asia with Investments from NTT DOCOMO Ventures and Asia Pacific Land

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Technology, Construction & Property, Other Technology, Software, Building Systems, Architecture, Data management, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, NTT DoCoMo, NTT, Telecommunications, Economy of Japan

Reconstruct , the leader in AI-powered remote quality control and progress monitoring software, announces that NTT DOCOMO Ventures, the investment arm of NTT DOCOMO, and Asia Pacific Land joined its $17.3 million Series B funding round.

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  • Reconstruct , the leader in AI-powered remote quality control and progress monitoring software, announces that NTT DOCOMO Ventures, the investment arm of NTT DOCOMO, and Asia Pacific Land joined its $17.3 million Series B funding round.
  • These investments underline Reconstructs commitment to deliver its leading platform for remote quality control and progress monitoring to construction teams in Japan and throughout Asia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210803006159/en/
    Reconstruct Expands Presence in Asia with Investments from NTT DOCOMO Ventures and Asia Pacific Land (Photo: Business Wire)
    Reconstructs CEO, Zak MacRunnels, explains, Weve worked with leading contractors as well as Japans Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transportation (MLIT) for the past 3 years, and today we have active projects throughout Southeast Asia and Australia.
  • This investment from NTT DOCOMO and Asia Pacific Land will enable us to double-down in the entire region.

NTT and ACCESS Forge Partnership Toward Realization of IOWN

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Data management, Technology, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Companies, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Economy of Japan, Telecommunications, NTT, Mobile virtual network operators, Mobile telecommunications, NTT Communications, Wireless networking, NTT DoCoMo, NTT, ACCESS, NTT, ACCESS

NTT Corporation (NTT) and ACCESS Co., Ltd., today announced a business and technology partnership aimed at promoting the realization of Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) (*1).

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  • NTT Corporation (NTT) and ACCESS Co., Ltd., today announced a business and technology partnership aimed at promoting the realization of Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) (*1).
  • Through the arrangement, NTT and ACCESS will conduct research and development on new user interface and user experience technology for IOWN.
  • NTT and ACCESS will continue conducting open R&D with various global partners toward realization of IOWN.
  • IOWN stands for Innovative Optical and Wireless Network and a concept proposed by NTT for networks and information processing infrastructure.

Hologram Technology Innovator Light Field Lab Selects Walt & Company as Public Relations Agency of Record

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Companies, Industry economics), Samsung, Khosla Ventures, Comcast, Robert Bosch GmbH, NTT DoCoMo, Calif

CAMPBELL, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt & Company , an award-winning Silicon Valley tech public relations and social media agency, today announced that it has been selected by Light Field Lab, Inc. as its public relations agency of record.

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  • CAMPBELL, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt & Company , an award-winning Silicon Valley tech public relations and social media agency, today announced that it has been selected by Light Field Lab, Inc. as its public relations agency of record.
  • Based in San Jose, Calif., Light Field Lab is a breakthrough technology startup designing the world's most advanced, scalable holographic systems.
  • Industry-leading investors backing Light Field Lab include Samsung, Verizon, Comcast, Docomo, Bosch, Khosla Ventures, and many others.
  • "All of us at Walt & Company are excited to be working with Light Field Lab to help amplify their communications needs," said Robert Walt, president of Walt & Company.

Nok Nok Labs Delivers the 'Power of 5' with 1H2021 Major Momentum & Milestones

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Cryptography, Computer access control, Access control, Computer security, Security engineering, Passwordless authentication, Authentication, Fido, NOK

Deployments that Include 5 of the Top 10 Global Banks: Nok Nok products deliver passwordless authentication for the next generation of mobile banking and Fintech services, including BBVA, MUFG, and Standard Bank.

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  • Deployments that Include 5 of the Top 10 Global Banks: Nok Nok products deliver passwordless authentication for the next generation of mobile banking and Fintech services, including BBVA, MUFG, and Standard Bank.
  • Since then, Nok Nok has played a leadership role in innovating and widely deploying the solutions that have helped create momentum for the adoption of FIDO standards today.
  • The Nok Nok S3 Authentication Suite (Nok Nok S3 Suite) incorporates and goes beyond global industry standards like FIDO.
  • The Nok Nok S3 Authentication Suite integrates into existing security environments to deliver a proven, cost-effective, future-proof and standards-based passwordless consumer authentication solution.

DOCOMO Releases White Paper on 5G Open RAN Ecosystem

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Technology, Telecommunications, Science and technology, Mobile telecommunications, NTT DoCoMo, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, 5G

TOKYO, June 28, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has released a white paper on the 5G Open RAN Ecosystem that will support the construction of flexible networks capable of leveraging 5G wireless communication to meet the diverse needs of operators and related companies.

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  • TOKYO, June 28, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has released a white paper on the 5G Open RAN Ecosystem that will support the construction of flexible networks capable of leveraging 5G wireless communication to meet the diverse needs of operators and related companies.
  • DOCOMO, which aims to commercialize highly flexible and scalable virtualized RAN (vRAN) in 2022, is collaborating with 12 partners toward verifying vRAN performance and providing Open RAN to telecommunications carriers worldwide.
  • The white paper explains the aims and benefits of the Open RAN Ecosystem and introduces examples of envisioned applications based on DOCOMO's unique perspective as the world's first company to operate a 5G Open RAN.
  • Going forward, DOCOMO will continue to work with Open RAN Ecosystem partners and other stakeholders to promote the further development of the ecosystem as well as related technologies and know-how for the early adoption of Open RAN and vRAN.

Lookout to Provide SDK for Dark Web Monitoring to NTT DOCOMO's Anshin Security (Privacy) Service

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Data security, Terms of service, NTT DoCoMo, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Computer law, Internet privacy, Computer security, Privacy

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lookout, Inc. , an integrated endpoint-to-cloud security company, today announced that the Lookout Security Software Development Kit (SDK) for Dark Web Monitoring has been adopted by the "Anshin Security (Privacy)" service offered by NTT DOCOMO, Inc., the leading mobile phone operator in Japan.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lookout, Inc. , an integrated endpoint-to-cloud security company, today announced that the Lookout Security Software Development Kit (SDK) for Dark Web Monitoring has been adopted by the "Anshin Security (Privacy)" service offered by NTT DOCOMO, Inc., the leading mobile phone operator in Japan.
  • It is extremely difficult to detect personal information leakage on the dark web, which cannot be accessed by ordinary methods.
  • With DOCOMO's addition of the Lookout Security SDK for Dark Web Monitoring, any time an Anshin Security (Privacy) user's personal information is detected they will be notified.
  • With the addition of the Lookout Security SDK for Dark Web Monitoring to the DOCOMO Anshin Security (Privacy) app, DOCOMO can alert them aboutpotential leaks which could compromise their privacy and put them at higher risk of identity theft."

NEC to Jointly Develop RIC for Advanced Operations of Open RAN with NTT DOCOMO

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Technology, Telecommunications, Companies, NTT DoCoMo, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Mobile telecommunications, NEC, 5G, Netcracker Technology

TOKYO, June 22, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced the joint development of RAN Intelligent Controllers (RIC) with NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) in support of intelligent Radio Access Networks (RAN).

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  • TOKYO, June 22, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced the joint development of RAN Intelligent Controllers (RIC) with NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) in support of intelligent Radio Access Networks (RAN).
  • The two companies are aiming to reduce RAN operational costs, improve performance, and reduce power consumption through the use of RIC.
  • Since 2018, NEC and DOCOMO have been working jointly to verify and test Open RAN technologies and promote their use.
  • NEC and Netcracker will continue to develop RIC in collaboration with DOCOMO in order to enable intelligent functionalities for accommodating various 5G use cases.

NTT DOCOMO Interoperability Testing Completed with Sierra Wireless 5G Modules for Use on Their Network in Japan

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Telecommunications, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Technology, Science and technology, Telecommunications, Mobile telecommunications, Emerging technologies, Mobile technology, 5G, Internet of things, NTT DoCoMo, LTE, Telit

Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW), a world leading IoT solutions provider, today announced that its EM9190 and EM9191 5G Sub-6/LTE NR embedded modules have completed interoperability testing (IOT) with NTT DOCOMO on their 5G network in Japan.

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  • Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW), a world leading IoT solutions provider, today announced that its EM9190 and EM9191 5G Sub-6/LTE NR embedded modules have completed interoperability testing (IOT) with NTT DOCOMO on their 5G network in Japan.
  • The completion of this interoperability testing further demonstrates that when it comes to bringing 5G to the IoT, Sierra Wireless is leading the way, says Jim Ryan, SVP Partnerships, Marketing & IoT Solutions, Sierra Wireless.
  • NTT DOCOMO has leading-edge 5G technology and Japan is one of the fastest growing 5G markets in the world.
  • The EM9190 and EM9191 are currently available globally from Sierra Wireless global network of partners.

Claro Argentina partners with DOCOMO Digital to boost mobile payments

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Telecommunications, Technology, Science and technology, NTT DoCoMo, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Mobile commerce, Mobile phone, Mobile payment, NTT

Thanks to this integration, Claro offers its subscribers the possibility to purchase digital services (applications, games, etc.)

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  • Thanks to this integration, Claro offers its subscribers the possibility to purchase digital services (applications, games, etc.)
  • According to the DOCOMO Digital's whitepaper on the Latin American digital ecosystem , less than half of Argentinians have a bank account1 and thanks to the widespread mobile internet access, mobile phones are increasingly being used to make mobile payments, conduct online transactions, and pay bills.
  • "At Claro, we're always looking for new ways to combine value propositions through conveniently available digital content and services.
  • DOCOMO Digital is the mobile commerce-related business of NTT DOCOMO, one of the world's leading mobile carriers.

Nokia to help transform PLDT and Smart’s nationwide network and standardize virtualization environment

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Companies, Telecommunications, NTT DoCoMo, PLDT, Network function virtualization, Smart Communications, Nokia, Virtualization, Intel X99

b'As part of the agreement, Nokia to standardize PLDT and Smart\xe2\x80\x99s Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure across the Philippines\nEspoo, Finland \xe2\x80\x93 Nokia today announced it will supply its Digital Operations software, cloud infrastructure software and AirFrame servers to enhance the nationwide network of PLDT, the Philippines\xe2\x80\x99 largest, fully integrated telecommunications company, and its wireless unit Smart Communications (Smart).\nThe suite of solutions will also standardize PLDT and Smart\xe2\x80\x99s virtualization environment for multi-vendor applications.

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  • b'As part of the agreement, Nokia to standardize PLDT and Smart\xe2\x80\x99s Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure across the Philippines\nEspoo, Finland \xe2\x80\x93 Nokia today announced it will supply its Digital Operations software, cloud infrastructure software and AirFrame servers to enhance the nationwide network of PLDT, the Philippines\xe2\x80\x99 largest, fully integrated telecommunications company, and its wireless unit Smart Communications (Smart).\nThe suite of solutions will also standardize PLDT and Smart\xe2\x80\x99s virtualization environment for multi-vendor applications.
  • Specifically, as PLDT and Smart evolve their integrated network from physical to virtual form, the solution will manage two interrelated flows.
  • First, it will oversee the network function lifecycle from onboarding through runtime to decommissioning.
  • Then, it will facilitate the lifecycle from design to deployment and assurance that orchestrates services and network slices across the network.