NTT Docomo
NTT Docomo spinout Robots raises seed funding
The company will use the funds to develop its robot integrated control platform and physical AI, with security sites as its first target market.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
Japan’s NTT Docomo sells central Tokyo land for $371m
NTT Docomo sold land but retained ownership of the buildings on the sites in Tokyo.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
Japan’s NTT Docomo to set up $4b Web3-focused firm
The new firm will begin operating in 2023, Nikkei Asia reported.
Shadine Taufik · · 1 min read
Japan tests live streaming 8k video… over a 5G network
5G will solve your buffering issues, but you’ve still got a few years to wait for the new tech.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
Sit down and have a chat with this robot sheep from Japan
OHaNAS picks up on a user’s hobbies and preferences, allowing it to more carefully choose responses and share information relevant to the conversation.
J.T. Quigley · · 3 min readIn the land of wacky vending machines, Japan’s NTT introduces a practical one for SIM cards
The telco debuted two prepaid SIM card vending machines for foreign tourists last week, with more to come ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
J.T. Quigley · · 3 min readJapan’s futuristic e-wheelchair to be deployed at public spaces, theme parks
The personal mobility device will be sold to local governments and enterprise customers from April 1.
J.T. Quigley · · 2 min readAhead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics, NTT Docomo to offer translation app for 10 languages
Jspeak, a paid app that will be available for Android devices starting next Monday, seeks to ease the language barrier for tourists visiting Japan.
J.T. Quigley · · 2 min readDocomo’s new gadget separates the SIM card from your mobile device, but why?
NTT Docomo, Japan’s largest wireless carrier, will show off a prototype of what the company is calling the world’s first SIM-based authentication device today.
J.T. Quigley · · 3 min readaCommerce just raised one of Southeast Asia’s largest series A rounds
An ecommerce service provider aCommerce has just closed its series A venture capital round of US$10.7 million.
Saiyai Sakawee · · 3 min read