Having already opted out of Chinese tech for its 5G network back in July, it comes as no surprise to see SoftBank would get the nod from the US State Department
Having already opted out of Chinese tech for its 5G network back in July, it comes as no surprise to see SoftBank would get the nod from the US State Department
Ericsson’s dual-mode 5G core will reportedly enable the development of new 5G use cases for mobile users as well as enterprise and industry partnership
The Japanese conglomerate has been aggressively raising funds to reduce its debt and the sale of Arm would put them over the line
News SoftBank Group Corp revealed a series of transactions on Monday to divest more than $21 billion worth of stock in T-Mobile US, as part of a $41 billion share buyback and debt reduction plan.Much of the shares divested by SoftBank were acquired by...
The coronavirus pandemic has dealt a heavy blow to the Japanese company, who is now seeking to raise around $41 billion to buy back its own stocks and reduce debt
Reports suggest that the conglomerate is in talks with Deutsche Telekom to sell “a significant portion” of its T-Mobile US holdings
The funds will be raised through an enormous asset sale, as shares nose dive amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Japan’s largest operator says the network will be available in 150 initial locations
Rivals NTT DoCoMo and KDDI have both yet to announce their launch dates for 5G, expected this spring
The merger of the US’ third and fourth-place operators was finally approved earlier this month, but SoftBank has had to cut its stake to get the deal done
SoftBank’s CEO said that Japan is losing ground in the R&D arena, particularly in fast developing technologies like Artificial Intelligence
SoftBank is set to launch its 5G services using Nokia’s AirScale solution in both distributed and centralised RAN configurations
HAPSMobile invests $125m in Loon; companies to work together on high-altitude systems, including possible wholesale business and sharing network connectivity
Japanese telco’s Vision Fund reportedly mulling $2 billion-3 billion investment in Indian counterpart
With a bourgeoning middle class and growing demand for digital products and services, SoftBank Group has identified Latin America as a key area for investment
SoftBank has over 39 million mobile subscribers spread across Japan and will be a key player in the country’s rollout of 5G
Japanese telco working towards mega-IPO in mid-December
Operators to focus on smart city solutions; BSNL chairman talks up India’s 5G prospects
Press Release Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global leader in secure and intelligent cloud communications, today announced that SoftBank, one of Japan’s largest tier one carriers, has selected the recently launched Ribbon Protect platform for its...
Should the IPO go ahead, SoftBank will offer approximately 30% of its shares to the market.