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Nationwide WiMax in next two years?

News J is for Japan Air There will be WiMax coverage across the UK within the next two years, the managing director of Intel Capital EMEA has claimed. Speaking at a roundtable discussion yesterday, Ashish Patel said the long-range wireless technology...

Tags: 3g, wimax

[09 May 2008]

Tomorrow's wireless world: Healthcare to wear

News J is for Japan Air Tomorrow's wireless world could be a better place to be ill, according to Ofcom which has published a report highlighting technologies that could make it outside the research lab over the next 10 to 20 years.

Tags: e-health, ofcom, wireless

[08 May 2008]

Microsoft's next plan: Make over Live Search

News Chairman Bill Gates said to reporters in Japan yesterday: "We will start to show you the next version of the search," promising Microsoft had some exciting things up its sleeve. In his comments in Japan, Gates pointed out that although Google has a...

Tags: live search, yahoo, microsoft

[08 May 2008]

Mobile M2M connections on the up

News CDMA was the second largest tech - strong in North America and parts of Asia-Pacific, while WCDMA has so far primary been adopted for M2M apps in Japan. J is for Japan Air Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more…

Tags: ecall, telematics, m2m

[06 May 2008]

Harrods makes a tech-savvy exhibition of itself

News Harrods said because QR codes - which have been more widely used in Japan - are a cult for younger tech-savvy people they're a good way to publicise the exhibition and show the 110-year-old store isn't behind the times.

Tags: barcode, camera, qr, mobile

[25 Apr 2008]

Coffee Republic to offer free wi-fi

News J is for Japan Air Latte lovers who like to surf and work from the comfort of a coffee shop will be able to get free wi-fi internet access at Coffee Republic cafes from May. Coffee Republic will become the first UK coffee chain to provide free wi...

Tags: wi-fi, coffee republic

[14 Apr 2008]

Large Scale Collocation Data and Their Application to Japanese Word Processor Technology

whitepaper Word processors or computers used in Japan employ Japanese input method through key-board stroke combined with Kana (phonetic) character to Kanji (ideographic, Chinese) character conversion technology.

Tags: word processing

[12 Apr 2008]

WiMax to pip LTE 3G at the post?

News J is for Japan Air Garth Collier, managing director of Intel's WiMax division for Asia-Pacific and Japan, said he is "seeing for the first time a convergence in the cellular industry". Teresa Kellett, director of global development for telco Sprint...

Tags: 4g, 3g, wimax

[11 Apr 2008]

Under the Yankee Group Microscope: NTT DoCoMo's Experience With Flash Lite

whitepaper To obtain a clear overview of the status of Flash Lite and its impact on the mobile content market in Japan, the Yankee Group undertook a series of interviews with Japanese carriers and content providers.

Tags: japan, phones, flash, lite

[10 Apr 2008]

'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi

News J is for Japan Air Dell, HP and Lenovo are to incorporate Qualcomm's Gobi chipset into their laptops later this year. Gobi, which Qualcomm released in October 2007, is a chipset that allows travellers to connect to both High-Speed Packet Access...

Tags: hp, wireless, lenovo, dell

[07 Apr 2008]

SAP takes tag-team approach to exec reshuffle

News SAP also announced three new members to its executive board: Erwin Gunst, president of SAP's EMEA region; Bill McDermott, CEO of SAP Americas and Asia Pacific Japan; and Jim Hagemann Snabe, managing director of the SAP Nordic region and general...

Tags: ceo, sap

[04 Apr 2008]

Yahoo! to 'revolutionise' mobile search with OneSearch

News J is for Japan Air announced upgrades to its Yahoo! OneSearch product at the CTIA trade show in Las Vegas yesterday, which it says make mobile search smarter, more relevant and easier to use with voice-activation technology.

Tags: web, mobile, search, yahoo

[03 Apr 2008]

Microsoft's OOXML wins 'standard' stamp

News Among those voting in favour of OOXML were Germany, Japan, the UK and the US, according to the OpenDoc Society list. Microsoft has won the battle to have a key document format adopted as a global standard, improving its chances of winning...

Tags: ooxml, microsoft, iso

[02 Apr 2008]

Dongle mania to kill off wi-fi hotspots?

News J is for Japan Air The mobile broadband market is hotting up with data card sales set to jump four-fold in the next three years as prices come down - possibly threatening the wi-fi hotspot market. The Infonetics Research Mobility: Broadband, Phones...

Tags: data card, wi-fi, mobile broadband

[28 Mar 2008]

Secure Automatic Data Uploads for 50,000 Banks and Branches in Japan for a Large Consumer Finance Company

whitepaper The client is the subsidiary company of 396 Billion Dollar conglomerate and a leading provider of financial services to consumers and retailers in over 40 countries across the globe. The company's challenge was uploading, comparing and updating...

Tags: database management

[27 Mar 2008]

High speed TGV trains get online

News J is for Japan Air Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud Passengers on select high-speed TGV trains in France travelling eastbound from Paris at speeds of up to...

Tags: wi-fi, train, satellite, charge

[26 Mar 2008]

In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up

News J is for Japan Air In-flight mobile phone calls may soon be a reality for travellers on UK airlines after UK telecoms regulator Ofcom gave its approval to the technology. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more…

Tags: calls, mobile, ofcom, planes

[26 Mar 2008]

Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…

News J is for Japan Air Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud Comcast and Time Warner Cable are looking to help bankroll a new joint venture between Sprint Nextel and...

Tags: comcast, 4g, time warner, operator

[26 Mar 2008]

Google pledges 'wi-fi on steroids'

News J is for Japan Air Google has said it plans to have US consumers from Manhattan to rural North Dakota surfing the web on handheld gadgets at gigabits-per-second speeds by 2009. The company, joined by other heavyweights like Microsoft and Dell, has...

Tags: google, fcc, mobile, wi-fi

[25 Mar 2008]

Yulon Nissan Implements Next Generation DMS to Enhance Customer Service and Boost Sales

whitepaper Ltd and Japan's Nissan Motor Co. Yulon Nissan Motor Co. Ltd is a joint venture between Taiwan's Yulon Motor Co. Ltd. In 2005, Yulon Nissan began developing a next-generation Dealer Management System (DMS).

Tags: database management

[24 Mar 2008]

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