Impressive collection of partners announce Virtual Shibuya 5G Entertainment Project, as new company, with kick-off event on May 19th featuring plenty of VR-DJ and Ghost in the Shell themed contents freely available to registered attendees. PR details [Jpn] https://t.co/Kt4DqIyEgw pic.twitter.com/SZOEGUudOI
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) May 15, 2020
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DoCoMo, KDDI and SoftBank together with 7-major financial partners announced AirPost today, using RCS platform run by Toppan Forms – targeting secure data transaction services, with launch date set for June. See overview details here [Jpn] https://t.co/62a6bohkdP pic.twitter.com/nz3AsMYcZG
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) May 11, 2020
Lead organizer of @Tokyo_Game_Show just announced their 30th anniversary event, scheduled from 09.24, will be restricted to online participation only. It will be interesting to see how they manage alternate expo, expect further details by end of May [.PDF] https://t.co/DAvD8hjkfQ pic.twitter.com/MqUkp8u1u7
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) May 8, 2020
Congrats to MAKOTO team on news they have secured $6.5M for Stage-Up Fund, five LPs including KDDI Regional Initiatives, to build on their amazing startup support program efforts in Tohoku since 2011 with other areas in Japan [Jpn] https://t.co/8Pa83kybCt pic.twitter.com/VDWYdivBYI
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) April 30, 2020
See Upgrade Reality @NttResearch inspired by pioneers from Jenner on vaccines to Wright Brothers and birth of the Internet, closes on biological digital twin. Their R&D labs focus in Quantum, neuro-science, photonics, cryptographic and medical informatics. https://t.co/yLnyZpDkpf pic.twitter.com/UEbhshLuJa
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) April 29, 2020
SBI Holdings and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group just announced strategic capital and business alliance, noted SMBC will acquire 20% of Neomobile Securities, and establish LP fund targeting startups in 5G, AI, FinTech and Society5 segments [Jpn] https://t.co/xsrecURrfn pic.twitter.com/j3IgQsfc9p
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) April 28, 2020