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NTT Research to Work with Caltech, Cornell, Michigan, MIT, NASA, Stanford, Swinburne, and 1QBit

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Data management, Technology, Other Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Networks, Hardware, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Companies, Economy of Japan, NTT, NTT Facilities, NTT DoCoMo

On November 14, NTT Research President and CEO Kazuhiro Gomi will be speaking on Fundamental High-Impact Research, as part of the three-day NTT R&D Forum in Tokyo .

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  • On November 14, NTT Research President and CEO Kazuhiro Gomi will be speaking on Fundamental High-Impact Research, as part of the three-day NTT R&D Forum in Tokyo .
  • The three NTT Research Lab directors will also be providing research updates at this event.
  • NTT Research is part of NTT, a global technology and business solutions provider with an annual R&D budget of $3.6 billion.
  • NTT and the NTT logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION and/or its affiliates.

NTT Com to Invest in Fintech Startup M-DAQ

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Professional services, Data management, Technology, Small business, Other Professional Services, Software, Companies, Economy of Japan, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, NTT Communications, NTT DoCoMo, NTT Data, NTT Comware, Draft:NTT Ltd., M-DAQ, NTT Communications

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TOKYO:9432), announced today that it has invested in M-DAQ Pte Ltd (M-DAQ), a Singapore-based fintech startup.

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  • NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TOKYO:9432), announced today that it has invested in M-DAQ Pte Ltd (M-DAQ), a Singapore-based fintech startup.
  • The companys strengths include its one-of-a-kind service that provides guaranteed competitive FX rates built upon a proprietary predictive demand-based algorithm.
  • With this strategic partnership with M-DAQ, NTT Com will launch Home Currency Anywhere (HCA), Japans first rate-guaranteed FX information and transaction data service, around the end of this November.
  • Combined with NTT Ltd., NTT Data, and NTT DOCOMO, we are NTT Group.

DENSO Leads Series A Funding Round for Smart Radar Startup Metawave

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Technology, Economy of Japan, Companies, Denso, Toyota, Toyota Group, Mirae Asset Financial Group, NTT DoCoMo, 5G, Mirae, Radar

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO , the world's second largest mobility supplier, today announced it led the Series A funding round for Metawave Corporation, a leading startup revolutionizing the future of radar sensing for automated driving and wireless solutions for 5G deployments.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO , the world's second largest mobility supplier, today announced it led the Series A funding round for Metawave Corporation, a leading startup revolutionizing the future of radar sensing for automated driving and wireless solutions for 5G deployments.
  • In backing the company, DENSO will harness Metawave's technologies to accelerate development of a smart radar system for autonomous cars.
  • Other Series A participants included new Metawave investors, Mirae Asset Capitaland NTT DOCOMO Ventures, and existing Metawave investor, BOLD Capital Partners.
  • That's why Metawave is conducting groundbreaking work in radar sensing with its state-of-the-art analog radar, which provides longer range, higher resolution, and greater angular accuracy and intelligent object classification compared to traditional radars.

NTT, Intel and Sony Establish New Global Forum Dedicated to Realizing the Communications of the Future

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Friday, November 1, 2019
Companies, Economy of Japan, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Intel, NTT, Sony, NTT DoCoMo, NTT Facilities

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), Intel Corporation (Intel) and Sony Corporation (Sony) today announced that they will create a new industry forum,the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network(IOWN*) Global Forum.

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  • Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), Intel Corporation (Intel) and Sony Corporation (Sony) today announced that they will create a new industry forum,the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network(IOWN*) Global Forum.
  • NTT, Intel and Sony, with their industry leadership and expertise in these technology areas, will act as founding members.
  • In the coming months, NTT, Intel and Sony will select the initial board of the IOWN Global Forum to jointly kick off operations.
  • Intel is honored to join forces with NTT and Sony in this industry-wide journey to help define the future of technology."

NTT Communications Named Operator of the Year at World Communication Awards 2019

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Thursday, October 31, 2019
Data management, Security, Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Companies, Economy of Japan, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, NTT Communications, NTT DoCoMo, NTT Data, World Communication Awards, NTT Comware, NTT Facilities

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the information and communications technology (ICT) solutions business within the NTT Group (TOKYO: 9432), announced today that it was recognized as Operator of the Year at the World Communication Awards 2019, during a ceremony in London on October 30.

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  • NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the information and communications technology (ICT) solutions business within the NTT Group (TOKYO: 9432), announced today that it was recognized as Operator of the Year at the World Communication Awards 2019, during a ceremony in London on October 30.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191031005368/en/
    WCA 2019 Winner Logo (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Launched in 1999 by Total Telecom, World Communication Awards recognize excellence amongst global telecom operators and individuals.
  • NTT Com was named Operator of the Year for the sixth time.
  • Combined with NTT Ltd., NTT Data, and NTT DOCOMO, we are NTT Group.

Metawave Delivers Critical Platforms for Economical 5G Deployment – ECHO™ and TURBO™ Extend Millimeter-Wave Coverage

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Monday, October 14, 2019
Aftermarket, Automotive, Technology, Telecommunications, Mobile, Wireless, Networks, Internet, Technology, Mobile telecommunications, Internet of things, Telecommunications, Articles, 5G, Technology forecasting, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, NTT DoCoMo, 4G, Radar

Metawave , automotive radar and 5G technology innovator, today announced its entrance into the fast-growing 5G market with its Metawave TURBO and ECHO offerings.

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  • Metawave , automotive radar and 5G technology innovator, today announced its entrance into the fast-growing 5G market with its Metawave TURBO and ECHO offerings.
  • Testing Metawaves economical passive reflect array ECHO, NTT Docomo demonstrated a 10x increase in communication speed in a true-to-life outdoor scenario in Tokyo.
  • Metawave is currently deploying these platforms in partnership with leading US and Japanese carriers and infrastructure companies operating at 24Ghz and higher.
  • Repeaters and relays will be critical to extend coverage while maintaining reliable links.

Wasabi Secures Investment From NTT DOCOMO Ventures

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Monday, September 30, 2019
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Companies, NTT DoCoMo, Economy of Japan, Telecommunications, Tata Docomo, NTT Docomo USA

The investment was made through NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT DOCOMO.

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  • The investment was made through NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT DOCOMO.
  • NTT DOCOMO Ventures invests globally on behalf of NTT group companies to facilitate strategic relationships with innovative startups, seeking to enter the Japanese market.
  • NTT DOCOMO Ventures is the global venture capital arm of NTT DOCOMO, one of the largest wireless operators in the world.
  • NTT DOCOMO Ventures focus on strategic investment across all stages from seed to Pre-IPO in the Americas, Europe, and across Asia.

Nokia, NTT DOCOMO and OMRON bring 5G to the factory floor in Industry 4.0 trial

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Companies, Telecommunications, Technology, 5G, Internet of things, Technology forecasting, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Omron, Ovi

Espoo, Finland Nokia, NTT DOCOMO, INC. and OMRON Corporation have agreed to conduct joint field trials using 5G at their plants and other production sites.

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  • Espoo, Finland Nokia, NTT DOCOMO, INC. and OMRON Corporation have agreed to conduct joint field trials using 5G at their plants and other production sites.
  • As part of the trial, Nokia will provide the enabling 5G technology and OMRON the factory automation equipment while NTT DOCOMO will run the 5G trial.
  • During the trial, Nokia, DOCOMO and OMRON will aim to establish the feasibility of the concept of a layout-free production line with Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs).
  • We are delighted to collaborate with Nokia and OMRON in the co-creation of innovative 5G services for the manufacturing sector.

NTT DOCOMO Awards Gilat an LTE Satellite Backhaul Project to Expand Its LTE Footprint

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Telecommunications, Technology, Mobile telecommunications, Articles, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, NTT DoCoMo, Mobile technology, Wireless networking, Gilat Satellite Networks, Backhaul, 5G, LTE

PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) (TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that NTT DOCOMO, INC., the largest mobile carrier in Japan, awarded Gilat a project for LTE satellite backhaul, to expand its LTE footprint.

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  • PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) (TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that NTT DOCOMO, INC., the largest mobile carrier in Japan, awarded Gilat a project for LTE satellite backhaul, to expand its LTE footprint.
  • NTT DOCOMO is engaged in a project to extend LTE service to islands and other hard to reach regions to provide a superior user experience to their customer base throughout Japan.
  • Gilat's satellite backhaul operated by JSAT's powerful JCSAT-4B satellite will enable this DOCOMO service in selected areas of Japan.
  • Gilat, as an active member in the SaT5G standard organization, looks forward to providing satellite backhaul to support NTT DOCOMO's 5G leadership.

Japan Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, September 2, 2019
Technology, Other Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Telecommunications, Companies, Vodafone, Economy of Japan, Telecommunications, SoftBank Group, NTT DoCoMo, KDDI, ONO, National broadband plan, Fiber to the premises by country

The "Japan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Japan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report analyses the Telecoms Infrastructure, mobile, fixed broadband, Digital Media and Digital Economy sectors.
  • The fixed broadband market is supported largely by two technology platforms: cable TV (CATV) and FttH, with the latter more prominent.
  • Japan's mobile market is dominated by three major operators - NTT DoCoMo, KDDI and Softbank Mobile.