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• Research and Markets: The Impact of New Mobile Entrants in 2007-2008 Will Be Minimal Compared to the Disruption Caused By Softbank Mobile According to Japan's Mobile Report

  - 2007-12-20

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c77808) has announced the addition of "Japan's Mobile Market - Softbank Calls The Tune" to their offering.

  Tags: mobile, Softbank Corp.

• Alcatel-Lucent Invited by SOFTBANK MOBILE to Trial Femto BSR In-Building Mobile Access Solution in Japan

  - 2007-07-30

  PARIS -- Alcatel-Lucent (Paris: Euronext and NYSE: ALU) today announced that its Femto Base Station Router BSR was invited by Japanese service provider SOFTBANK MOBILE to participate in the experimental trial of mobile high-speed data "in-building" solutions announced by SoftBank on June 29.

  Tags: Softbank Corp., mobile, Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent

• Alcatel-Lucent to Collaborate With Softbank Mobile on Demonstrations of High-Speed Wireless In-Building Solutions in Japan.

  - 2007-07-06

  PARIS, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- PARIS, July 6 /PRNewswire/ --

  Tags: Softbank Corp., Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent, mobile

• Research and Markets: New Report Covers the Key Strategic Issues Facing Softbank Corp, Including Softbank's Performance in the Wake of Mobile Number Portability in Japan

  - 2007-06-14

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c59743) has announced the addition of the new IE Market Research Report "Softbank Corp.: Competitor Insight 2007" to their offering.

  Tags: mobile, performance, Softbank Corp.

• Aplix and SOFTBANK MOBILE Tied up to Develop a Common Software Platform

  - 2007-05-22

  Aplix Corporation (TSE: 3727), a global leader in JavaTM technology for mobile and embedded devices, and SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. (TSE: 9984), a major Japanese wireless communication operator, announced today their agreement to co-develop a common software platform named "Portable Open Platform Initiative" (POP-iTM), which will allow value-added applications to run...

  Tags: mobile, Softbank Corp., software

• SOFTBANK MOBILE Adopts OpenKODE to Provide Rich Media Acceleration in Its New Handset Platform

  - 2007-05-22

  New POP-i Platform Provides Native Application Access to OpenKODE APIs

  Tags: handset, mobile, rich media, Softbank Corp.

• Alcatel-Lucent signs agreement with Softbank Mobile

  - 2007-03-01

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  Tags: Softbank Corp., Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent, agreement, mobile

• Nokia starts shipment of Nokia N73 to Softbank Mobile

  - 2007-02-01

  Nokia has initiated the shipment of Nokia N73 to Japan s Softbank Mobile. Having being customized for Softbank, Nokia N73 will be released by Softbank as The Nokia N73 (Softbank 705NK) from January 13. The Nokia N73 (Softbank 705NK) would be launched in tNokia has initiated the shipment of Nokia...

  Tags: mobile, Nokia Corp., Softbank Corp.

• Softbank Starts Mobile WiMAX Trial

  - 2006-12-19

  Tokyo, Dec 19, 2006 - JCN - Softbank has been licensed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to use wireless stations for IEEE802.16e-2005, a mobile WiMAX technology.

  Tags: mobile, Softbank Corp., WiMAX

• Ericsson brings world's first live IMS network over 3G to Softbank Mobile in Japan

  - 2006-12-05

  Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) customer Softbank Mobile Corp in Japan has launched the world's first live IMS network over 3G, powered by Ericsson's IP Multimedia Subsystem IMS solution. IMS allows the operator to launch new exciting 3G services on the demanding Japanese market.

  Tags: 3G, Ericsson Inc., IBM IMS, mobile, network, Softbank Corp.