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Japan plans for 10 billion 5G devices by adding 14-digit phone numbers — VB

Japan is preparing for a surge in demand for new phone numbers by expanding the maximum number of digits from 11 to 14, writes...

Japanese government plans to hack into citizens’ IoT devices — ZDNet

The Japanese government approved a law amendment on Friday that will allow government workers to hack into people's Internet of Things devices, writes Catalin Cimpanu. Here is the...

Akamai and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group working on blockchain-based payment network

Akamai and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) will be offering a hyper-scale blockchain-based online payment network. 

Yahoo Japan deploys Apstra AOS

Yahoo Japan has selected and deployed AOS in its production multi-vendor Clos data center network in November 2017, says Apstra.

Nokia to supply 5G baseband products to mobile operator NTT DOCOMO

Nokia has signed an agreement with Japanese mobile operator NTT DOCOMO to supply 5G baseband products for deployment in a mobile network planned to be in commercial service by 2020.