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Collection of ten reports: (1) J-COMM, (2) DoCoMo and i-Mode, (3) KDDI, (4) SoftBank, (5) eMobile, (6) 3G, (7) Mobile TV, (8) Mobile Music, (9) QR Codes, (10) Location based services (LBS)
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Korean Communications Conference:
"Ubiquitous networks for disasters"
Speaker: Gerhard Fasol, COEX Seoul,
May 12, 2011, 16:00-18:00
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American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ), Tokyo:
"The beauty of Japan's Galapagos Effect - and how to go beyond"
Speaker: Gerhard Fasol, Tokyo Westin Hotel, July 12, 2010, 12:00-14:00
Embassy of Sweden (Tokyo):
"The beauty of Japan's Galapagos effect - and how to go beyond"
Speaker: Gerhard Fasol, in Tokyo, May 19, 2010, 18:30
NIST, Washington DC:
"Will cash become obsolete? Next-next generation electronic and mobile payments in Japan"
Speaker: Gerhard Fasol, in Washington (DC), April 21, 2010,
NIST, Washington DC:
"Understanding Ludwig Boltzmann"
Speaker: Gerhard Fasol, in Washington (DC), April 21, 2010,
MIT Enterprise Forum:
"Next generation Electronic Payments Solutions"
Speaker: Gerhard Fasol, in Boston (MA), April 19, 2010,
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Wireless collection: ten essential reports on Japan's Telecommunications Industry (annual subscription)
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The Wireless Collection is a subscription for corporate licenses to the ten reports listed below. You will be charged monthly for the subscription, and receive updates to the reports listed below during the duration of the subscription. The subscription is annual, and will be automatically renewed unless you cancel. If you cancel the subscription, you are free to continue using the reports according to the licensing conditions, but you will not receive updates any longer once your subscription has expired.
If our listed ready-made market reports do not cover the topic you need, contact us for client specific market research
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Japan's Telecom Industry
With a market size of US$ 200 billion for operators alone, about US$ 20 billion in network investments per year Japan is one of the world's largest and most advanced telecom markets. This report gives detailed market data and analysis including technologies and trends, financial results, subscriber numbers, market shares, investments, number of base stations, spectrum band distribution of base stations, and many more data.
Version 56, of January 20, 2011
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DoCoMo and the i-Mode Ecosystem
Overview report of DoCoMo, one of the world's most advanced mobile operators, and i-Mode, the pioneering mobile internet system which started in Japan in February 1999. The report also describes DoCoMo's pioneering mobile payment systems.
Version 28 of January 6, 2011
approx. 197 pages, including approx. 48 Figures and 140 Photographs and 10 tables, pdf-format, 8 Mbyte
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KDDI, AU and UQ
KDDI with mobile brand AU has succeeded with 3G data services years earlier than NTT DoCoMo, and from 2009 is building out nationwide UQ WiMax mobile internet services. Under the brand iida, KDDI pioneered design project mobile phones. This report presents an overview of KDDI's businesses and strategies, and includes recent results and financial projections together with many operational details, statistics and analysis, including for example accurate numbers of base stations deployed over time and more.
Version 16 of January 6, 2011
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SoftBank- The Time Machine Company - setting Japan's telecoms on fire...
SoftBank acquired and turned around the former Vodafone Japan mobile phone operations. As an investment company, SoftBank achieved a 9-times return on invested capital in companies including Yahoo Inc., and Yahoo Japan. Read here why charismatic CEO Masayoshi Son calls it a "time-machine company". We explain an overview of the SoftBank group, and focus particularly delivering a detailed analysis and data of SoftBank's mobile phone business, including detailed financial data, subscriber statistics, and base station data. Also included is a detailed discussion of "Wireless City Planning Inc" and the SoftBank led turn-round of 100Mbps next generation PHS services.
Version 13 of January 6, 2011 (includes financial results and projections)
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eMobile - the New Age mobile operator
eMobile started on March 31, 2007 as Japan's newest mobile operator, has attracted around 3 million subscribers with HSPDA data services with download speeds up to 42 Mbps. This report analyses eMobile's results and strategy as a "New Age" mobile operator
Version 11 of January 6, 2011
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Japan's 3G success story
This report reviews Japan's 3G market: operators, handsets, software, infrastructure, and services, and the difficulties which had to be overcome to make 3G a success. As Japan's 3G market is several years ahead of most other markets, this report includes answers to the question how other markets can learn from Japan's 3G introduction.
Version 19 of January 19, 2009,
approx. 171 pages, 41 Figures, 48 Photos, 2 Tables, pdf-format, 5.2 Mbyte
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Mobile digital TV in Japan
Digital terrestrial TV (One-Seg, or 1seg) to mobile phones (mobile TV) started in Japan on April 1, 2006, and Japan's 1seg standard is also used in South America including Brazil. This report gives a comprehensive overview of the different types of mobile TV in Japan, describes business models used successfully in Japan for monetizing mobile TV. The report includes quantitative estimates of market size, and details of the numbers of mobile TV phones shipped (includes 2010 data, estimations of how many hours/month people watch mobile TV) and an introduction to DoCoMo's new profitable mobile beeTV
Version 14 of January 22, 2011
approx. 126 pages, 11 Figures, 50 Photos, 12 Tables, pdf-format, 4.7 Mbyte
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Mobile music Japan
Music downloads to mobile phones dominate Japan's online music market and strongly eat into the traditional CDROM market. This report is a comprehensive overview of Japan's mobile music market: ring tones, ringback tones, chaku-uta and chaku-uta-full. Find it all explained here.
Version 12 of May 15, 2006
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QR codes for mobile phones and 105 applications
QR codes are hot - QR codes link mobile phone users to information, useage is growing explosively worldwide. QR codes were developed in Japan around 1994, first introduced to mobile phones in Japan in 2002. This report explains the most important facts, and introduces the 105 most important applications, collected and analyzed in Japan over the last years.
Version 16 of March 6, 2011
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Location based mobile services in Japan
Japan introduced the world's first mobile location based service (LBS), and the world's first mobile phones with GPS (satellite Global Positioning) in 2001. Today 90% of Japan's mobile phones are equiped with GPS, and augmented satellite positioning can achieve 3 cm (1 inch) resolution. It is estimated that associated location based services will become a US$ 12 billion/year business. This report gives an overview of Japan's location based services for mobile phones.
Version 8 of February 1, 2011
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Wireless Collection
Collection of ten reports: (1) J-COMM, (2) DoCoMo and i-Mode, (3) KDDI, (4) SoftBank, (5) eMobile, (6) 3G, (7) Mobile TV, (8) Mobile Music, (9) QR Codes, (10) Location based services (LBS)
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