Japan Gives 2 Cos. WiMax Frequencies

December 21, 2007 By YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer

(AP) -- The Japanese government gave licenses Friday for future high-speed wireless Internet services to KDDI Corp. and Willcom Inc., which is owned by U.S. investment fund Carlyle Group.



Content from The Associated Press expires 15 days after original publication date. For more information about The Associated Press, please visit www.ap.org .

Similar stories from PHYSorg:


Liberty Global to sell stake to Japan's KDDI

created Jan 25, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Obama administration seeks more wireless spectrum

created Jan 04, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FCC offers early peak at national broadband plan

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

AT&T to buy territories from Verizon for $2.35B

created May 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


   
Rate this story - 5 /5 (2 votes)


December 21, 2007 all stories

Comments: 0

5 /5 (2 votes)



  • hide
  • Relevant PhysicsForums posts

  • how to welding thin SS foil (0.002")?
    created Feb 08, 2010
  • Civil Engineering is hazardous to your career prospects
    created Feb 06, 2010
  • hot water circulator, kitchen faucet, ? mixing
    created Feb 06, 2010
  • Static or dynamic pressures in duct
    created Feb 06, 2010
  • More from Physics Forums - General Engineering

Other News

'Revolutionary' water treatment units on their way to Afghanistan

Technology / Engineering

created 41 minutes ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The United States Army has taken delivery of the first two units of a "revolutionary" waste-water treatment system that will clean putrid water within 24 hours and leave no toxic by-products, according to scientists at Sam ...


Breakthrough for mobile television

Technology / Software

created 31 minutes ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Long Term Evolution, the new mobile telecommunications standard, will revolutionize mobile Internet. High transmission rates will soon be possible on mobile devices. For this purpose Fraunhofer researchers at HHI Berlin, ...


The power of 'random'

The power of 'random': 'Seemingly loopy' technique could dramatically improve communications networks

Technology / Computer Sciences

created 6 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

A radical new approach to the design of communications networks, called "network coding," promises to make Internet file sharing faster, streaming video more reliable, and cell-phone reception better -- among ...


Imec and Holst Centre achieve breakthrough in battery-less radios

Imec achieves breakthrough in battery-less radios

Technology / Semiconductors

created 1hour ago | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

At today's International Solid State Circuit Conference, Imec and Holst Centre report a 2.4GHz/915MHz wake-up receiver which consumes only 51µW power. This record low power achievement opens the door to battery-less ...


Android

Google developing a translator for smartphones

Technology / Software

created 7 hours ago | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast report

(PhysOrg.com) -- Google is developing a translator for its Android smartphones that aims to almost instantly translate from one spoken language to another during phone calls.