KDDI and Mitsui announce GEOTRA as new JV entity, based on their PoC colab efforts over the last year, to capture and utilize human traffic data flow focused on potential use cases ranging from advertising and energy to health and transport [Jpn] https://t.co/5deHzcjGhb pic.twitter.com/loxnDbFgkU
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) June 9, 2022
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See Sony just announced new Space Communications Corp. entity to focus on their established trial efforts building out laser optical data delivery method, notably targeted for the increasing volume of micro satellites in low elevation orbit. Eng-PR https://t.co/nMm7OTITnN pic.twitter.com/ooPiYjzohh
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) June 3, 2022
SoftBank Group released Q4 earnings along with the FY2021 results today, their live stream media briefing held this afternoon will be available for on-demand viewing in due course, meanwhile see full materials in English here [pdf] https://t.co/fvTj3bf7VD pic.twitter.com/S3annD5cGR
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) May 12, 2022
May the 4th Be With You All.. 😎 pic.twitter.com/ojZGNIkS9k
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) May 4, 2022
The Shibuya Virtual City Consortium published new guideline focused on activities and operations, from privacy rights and platform obligations to user generated content ownership and transaction issues, for their city-linked Metaverse project [Jpn] https://t.co/5sxYAvyxoe pic.twitter.com/9ArQvR7QIU
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) April 22, 2022
In case you missed it; historic end of era event news here recently 😎
ASIMO officially retired from active duty, after +20 years since Y2K debut, classy closing speech: "In the end, I want to say.. Arigato!" 💗 pic.twitter.com/h3HD1kUMYz— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) April 15, 2022
As announced last November, KDDI pulled plug on their 3G network, No Fooling. The “CDMA 1X WIN” platform debuted in late 2003 and likely still had millions of users when upgrade request was made, full list of affected models and plans here [Jpn] https://t.co/vI2vfsqEDU pic.twitter.com/zqnsSXi8rb
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) April 1, 2022
Sony Computer Science Lab annual Open House event running online this week, as always interesting lineup of topics and presenters scheduled March 16~18th, see full details with free registration to join in English via here https://t.co/z87NHJQql1 pic.twitter.com/uBF2yq5upm
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) March 14, 2022
Noted CEATEC announced their annual conference and trade-show event will be back in-person at Makahuri Messe this year, running under ‘Toward Society 5.0’ from Oct. 18~21st, see overview details currently only available in Japanese via here: https://t.co/hc0yAOfEiR pic.twitter.com/ZZGZ0nMc0s
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) March 9, 2022
Annual Intl. Robot Exhibition runs here March 9~12th, both online and physical action at Tokyo Big Sight venue, as one of the largest dedicated tradeshows globally plenty to see at iREX – see webinar schedule and exhibitors lineup in English via https://t.co/HkfM6RLkXg pic.twitter.com/VOiLMU9VyM
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) March 4, 2022