BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$7.5B
- Public
- JP
Dow Jones Description
Infrastructure. The portals and platforms provided over it. And the services and content deployed over those platforms. In each of these fields, our business model has enabled us to build a strong, highly differentiated market position. Now we are prepared to extend that model. From fixed-line to mobile. From Japan to the world.
Number of Employees 6,662
Contact Information
Tokyo Shiodome Building
1-9-1, Higashi-shimbashi
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-7303
(81) 3 5642 8000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Offices of Other Holding Companies: 551112
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Japan decides to award new licenses to Willcom and KDDI.(JAPAN)
Japan's telecom regulator plans to award licenses for high-speed wireless Internet to Carlyle-controlled handyphone firm Willcom Inc. and a consortium backed by cellphone giant KDDI Corp., according to the Nikkei business daily. The two companies have been battling it out with mobile operators NTT DoCoMo Inc....
MySpace Japan goes online in Softbank, News Corp venture
TOKYO AFP — MySpace has come to Japan as Softbank Corp and media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp teamed up to launch a Japanese version of the wildly popular US networking website. The website -- http://jp.myspace.com -- went online as Softbank Corp president Masayoshi Son and Murdoch announced a 50-50...
Murdoch hints at plans for Japanese MySpace
TOKYO AFP — News Corp. owner Rupert Murdoch has said he is seeking a tie-up in new media with Japan's Softbank amid reports the firms plan a Japanese version of MySpace, the wildly popular US networking website. Los Angeles-based MySpace has exploded in popularity since it was launched in January...
SOFTBANK joins forces with Motorola to launch 2.5GHz WiMAX mobility trial in Japan; Expertise gained from trial will enhance Motorola's MOTOwi4 portfolio of wireless broadband solutions.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 July 2006-MOTOROLA: SOFTBANK joins forces with Motorola to launch 2.5GHz WiMAX mobility trial in Japan; Expertise gained from trial will enhance Motorola's MOTOwi4 portfolio of wireless broadband solutionsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24072006 TOKYO, Japan-- Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) today announced...
Motorola joins forces with Softbank to hunch 2.5-GHz WiMAX mobility trials in Japan.(TOKYO)
Motorola joins forces with Softbank to hunch 2.5-GHz WiMAX mobility trials in Japan. Under the deal, Motorola is supplying an end-to-end trial system including access points, an access network and prototype WiMAX mobile handheld devices.
Softbank to offer Internet 'hot spots' for Yahoo! BB customers
TOKYO AFP — Japanese Internet group Softbank, which provides Japan's Yahoo broadband service, will offer subscribers a wireless Internet service in "hot spots" such as train stations from October, the company said. Softbank is to integrate its own wireless local area network with that of its subsidiary Japan Telecom,...
Softbank BB launches BBTV service in Japan powered by UTStarcom and Nextel.com/espanol website enhanced with more than 800 pages of Spanish language content.
M2 PRESSWIRE-6 July 2005-US Financial Network: Softbank BB launches BBTV service in Japan powered by UTStarcom and Nextel.com/espanol website enhanced with more than 800 pages of Spanish language contentC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06072005 City of Industry, CA - Network industry news...
Softbank Investment Corp. buys E*Trade Korea
Japan's Softbank Investment Corp. said it will make South Korean online brokerage house E*Trade Korea Co. its subsidiary by purchasing an 87 percent stake in the company from current shareholders.Softbank Investment, which controls E*Trade Securities Co. in Japan, said it had already bought 47 percent of E*Trade Korea's shares outstanding...
Cerberus's Aozora bid awaits Japan ruling.
Apr 16, 2003 (The Asian Wall Street Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) Japan's Softbank is believed to have agreed to sell its 48.9 share in Aozora Bank to US investment partnership, Cerberus Partners LP. The acquisition still has to be ratified by Japan's Financial ...
Setting Son.
Aug 26, 2002 The Economist ABIX via COMTEX -- The Japanese Internet industry market is dominated by one person, Masayoshi Son. His wealth shrank dramatically when the Internet share prices collapsed in mid-2000. Softbank, in which he has 43 per cent, lost 90 per...
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| Year High | 24.70 |
| Year Low | 11.31 |
| Earnings Per Share | 0.00 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
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