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NTT DOCOMO: Start of Demonstration Experiment for Base Station Power Rescue System Using Electric Vehicles

NTT DOCOMO, INC. (hereinafter referred to as DOCOMO), NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION (NTT), and NIPPON CAR SOLUTIONS CO., LTD. (NCS) will start a demonstration experiment on January 12, 2024, as part of their enhanced disaster response measures involving responding to power outages. This experiment focuses on a base station power recovery system utilizing electric vehicles (EVs). Fig. Overview of This Demonstration Experiment The system for this experiment comprises DOCOMO’s Energy Management System (EMS) platform for monitoring and controlling base station power, NTT’s AI-based vehicle dispatch planning created using deep reinforcement learning(1), and real-time EV data (including location, stored power, ... Read more

Japan – Tokyu Land, NTT and DOCOMO Host IOWN WEEK Events

Tokyu Land Corporation (Tokyu Land), NTT Corporation (NTT) and NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) jointly announced that they organized IOWN WEEK at the Shibuya Sakura Stage in central Tokyo from December 13 to 15 to celebrate the commercial launch of the world’s first all-photonic network, APN IOWN 1.01 in urban development. This event showcased immersive platforms that enabled viewers to experience the APN IOWN 1.0 network’s high speed, high capacity, low latency and zero jitter.2 During the IOWN Entertainment Event, comedians both at the event site and in remote locations engaged in rap battles and comedic performances that were conducted with ... Read more

Japan – DOCOMO Announces World’s First Technology that Utilizes Human-Augmentation Platform for Sharing Taste Perceptions Between People

NTT DOCOMO, INC., Miyashita Laboratory of the School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences, Meiji University,1 and H2L Inc. announced today that they have developed a technology that enables taste information to be shared between people via a human-augmentation platform2 developed by DOCOMO. The solution combines DOCOMO’s human-augmentation platform with Miyashita Laboratory and H2L’s technology for reproducing tastes. The technology, which DOCOMO believes is the world’s first3 of its kind, comprises a sensing device that detects data on a person’s perception of taste, a human-augmentation platform that shares the taste by taking into account individual differences in sensitivity, and a “driving” device ... Read more

Japan – DOCOMO to Showcase Diverse Technologies at docomo Open House ’24

NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that “docomo Open House ’24 — Co-creation starts here.” will take place at the Tokyo International Forum (Hall E1) next January 17 and 18, and the online version of the Open House will be accessible from January 17 until February 29. This year’s version of the annual event will showcase 31 exhibits, which will be viewable at a preview site that is launching on November 22 at 3:00 pm (JST). The Open House will provide visitors with opportunities to learn about the positive impact of DOCOMO’s advanced technologies on society as well as DOCOMO’s commitment ... Read more

Japan – NTT DOCOMO Group Furthers Commitment to Carbon Neutrality by 2040, Targeting Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Across its Supply Chain

NTT DOCOMO Group (DOCOMO Group) announced today its “Net-Zero by 2040” plan for achieving Net-Zero carbon emissions across the company’s entire supply chain by 2040. The plan builds on DOCOMO Group’s existing 2030 Carbon Neutrality Declaration, which commits the company to effectively reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its business operations to Net-Zero by 2030 under the slogan “Saving Our Planet With You.” To achieve its expanded carbon-neutrality target by 2040, DOCOMO Group will work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout its supply chain, which currently accounts for about 80% of the company’s total greenhouse gas emissions. The plan includes reducing ... Read more