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Softbank and eAccess still in pursuit of WiMAX?

January 17, 2008, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). The Japanese mobile operator Softbank, and broadband provider eAccess competed diligently to win one of the two licenses for WiMAX spectrum in Japan last year. However their OpenWin consortium, which included investment ... continue...

WiMAX hopefuls in Japan pull all the punches in bidding war

November 28, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). Japan’s WiMAX spectrum auction scene is anything but serene. Four license-seeking hopefuls are locked in a fierce competition over two licenses up for grabs. There's only one month to go before the ... continue...

Telcos commit $3.8b for Japan WiMAX

October 11, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). Final applications were made today to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in Japan for the right to bid on 2.5 GHz WiMAX spectrum licenses. The Ministry received an application from ... continue...

Softbank announces license bid in Japan

September 20, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). Softbank Corp and e-Access have joined forces to bid for one of the two 2.5GHz WiMAX spectrum license that will be offered at auction in Japan before the end of this year. ... continue...

Acca and NTT DoCoMo agree to $620m WiMAX JV

August 30, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). The Japanese broadband provider ACCCA Networks and telecoms behemoth NTT DoCoMo announced that they will form a joint venture company that will bid for WiMAX spectrum licenses in Japan later this year. ... continue...

ACCA Networks changes shareholder structure

June 8, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). The Japanese broadband services provider ACCA Networks announced yesterday significant changes to its shareholder structure. NTT Communications (owner of NTT DoCoMo) has transferred five percent of its shares to the US-Japanese private ... continue...

Licenses for 2.5 GHz in Japan

May 16, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication (MIC) in Japan announced yesterday that it plans to issue two licenses for 2.5 GHz spectrum. MIC said it will not award the licenses to ... continue...

ACCA expands testing to Niigata

February 14, 2007, TOKYO (WiMAX Day). Japanese WiMAX operator ACCA Networks has applied to the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication (MIC) for a special license to test 2.5 GHz spectrum in the Niigata Prefecture along the ... continue...
 

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