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Japan: Fixed comms service revenue set for growth

Japan’s fixed communications service revenue is poised to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.3 per cent from $29 billion in 2023 to $31 billion in 2028, mainly supported by the fixed broadband segment, forecasts GlobalData, the data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Japan Fixed Communications Forecast (Q3-2023) reveals that fixed voice service […]

October 23, 2023

SES, NTT partnership

NTT, an IT infrastructure and services company, and SES have announced a multi-year partnership to use SES satellites to deliver NTT’s Edge as a Service to enterprise customers. The collaboration will bring together NTT’s expertise in networking and enterprise managed services with SES’s satellite capabilities to deliver reliable connectivity to enterprises that must meet surges […]

April 4, 2023

NTT UK boss sued for $17m

Japan communications and multimedia giant NTT is suing its former UK CEO Jason Goodall over an alleged “secret financial interest” in NTT’s acquisition by Johannesburg-based Identity Fund Managers of NTT-owned Dimension Data. The allegation is being heard in the UK High Court. Goodall in 2019 approved the sale of Dimension Data’s significant headquarters in Johannesburg […]

January 31, 2023By Chris Forrester

Forecast: Japan multi-play service revenue set for increase

The total multi-play service revenue in Japan is set to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7 per cent from $32.5 billion in 2021 to $45.6 billion in 2026, driven by strong demand for blended services and growing number of multi-play households in the country, according to GlobalData, the data and analytics […]

October 18, 2022

NTT enhances the Tour de France

NTT, an IT infrastructure and services company, is using technology and innovation to equally enhance the fan experience across both the Tour de France and the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.  The 2022 event will see the inaugural women’s race which will start on the Champs-Élysées on July 24th, prior to the conclusion of the […]

June 28, 2022

Nokia, DOCOMO, NTT 6G vision

Telecoms technologist Nokia is partnering with Japanese telcos DOCOMO and NTT jointly to define and develop key technologies towards 6G. The collaboration will focus on two proof-of-concepts for emerging 6G technologies: an AI native air interface and sub-THz radio access. These aim to demonstrate a performance gain with an AI based 6G air interface compared […]

June 7, 2022

INDYCAR, WSC automated highlights partnership

INDYCAR, the sanctioning body for North America’s premier open-wheel auto racing series, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, and AI sports video technologist WSC Sports, are to partner for the 2022 INDYCAR season to bring AI-powered video highlights direct to fans. WSC Sports’ platform identifies key moments in each race and automatically publishes highlights and content to […]

February 24, 2022By Colin Mann