Originally founded in 1986 and acquired by SoftBank in 2005, IDC Frontier operates data centers across the Tokyo metropolitan ...

Electronics company Sharp has sold part of a former LCD screen manufacturing plant in Osaka, Japan to telco KDDI for an AI data center. The companies this week announced that KDDI has taken over part ...

KDDI said the service currently supports over 50 smartphone models, including Android and iPhones with satellite capabilities ...

Mayumi Negishi was a correspondent who covers technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship in Japan. Her stories covered games, casinos, messaging apps, and telecom firms.

KDDI to deploy AMD-powered 5G by 2026 – Japanese operator KDDI will adopt AMD’s 4th Gen EPYC processors to boost the performance and energy efficiency of its 5G virtualized network, with nationwide ...

The data center in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, is expected to start operating in ... Sharp has reached separate deals with KDDI and SoftBank Corp, another mobile phone carrier, to utilize the plant site ...

Jeremy Powell was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1994 MLB Draft and eventually pitched professionally in Japan for the Osaka Kintetsu ... Giants and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks from 2001-08.

Total investment increased by 11% YoY in 2024. According to preliminary data aggregated by MSCI, investment activity in Japan ...

The data center in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture ... Sharp has reached separate deals with KDDI and SoftBank Corp., another mobile phone carrier, to utilize the plant site for two massive AI data ...

Japanese investment giant SoftBank is dipping its toes back into crypto by backing a new bitcoin (BTC) investment vehicle, Twenty One Capital, in conjunction with Tether, Bitfinex, and Cantor ...

At the very least, though, SoftBank boss Masayoshi Son can say that he just misread the potential of the failed landlord’s business model. Explaining away his decision to take a minority stake ...