KDDI issued invite to VR tour their new museum, planned grand open to the public this spring was delayed for obvious reasons reset to autumn date. Celebrating 150 year history of Intl. telecom in Japan, the virtual visit is freely available online here https://t.co/2TwgNhm68p pic.twitter.com/WHVZugz1kK
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) August 6, 2020
KDDI announces integrated tv shopping with drone delivery service goes live today in Nagano. Operated by local community; citizens in this remote area can place orders via dedicated channel, with payments added on their monthly cable bill, details [Jpn] https://t.co/uAM2mPryIV pic.twitter.com/85pYdmozCl
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) August 5, 2020
As we confirmed early May; Tokyo Game Show 2020 will be virtual event. Organizers setup dedicated online channel via Amazon for streaming sessions, exhibitor offerings, esport contests and merchandise sales. Most recent press release in English here [pdf] https://t.co/RRyTvuwiIu pic.twitter.com/uR41SN7yO1
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) July 30, 2020
DoCoMo and the Tokyo Women’s Medical University will begin remote surgery trials via 5G from October; the ‘Smart Cyber Operating Theater’ will relay multiple 4K and 8K video streams to offsite specialists for viewing and feedback in realtime. [Jpn-Pdf] https://t.co/R4UXL8ksvI pic.twitter.com/9H1u4WRvBv
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) July 28, 2020
Right about now, on original 2020 plan, people here would be primed for Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony this evening; a decade of effort, billions of hours & dollars spent, it was not to be. Put the noise aside for a moment and take this message to heart ❤️https://t.co/jwMgK0oU8l
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) July 24, 2020
KDDI will begin sales today of this hybrid 4G 5G WiFi router produced by Sharp; the intro. plan runs about $50 per month, including 80Gb data transfer, on four year contract. See related details on specs etc. here [Jpn] https://t.co/V2pAUlR6j5 pic.twitter.com/oq9XVEEgYH
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) July 21, 2020