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Wireless Japan 2004 and Business Show Tokyo 2004 analysis

Analysis of the trend setting wireless communication trade shows

Published: September 2004

Table of Contents

  • 2004's key trends - Executive Summary and highlights
  • Agenda
  • Background:Overview of Japan's telecom markets
    • Japan's telecommunication carrier competitive landscape (incl graphics) and recent transactions (mergers and acquisitions, and new entrants)
    • Recent Transactions and developments
    • Overview of Japan's mobile 3G internet systems
    • Overview of the main players, (graphics: comparing sales in fiscal year 2003)
    • Development of Japan's mobile phone market (incl history of subscriber number development 1998 - 2004)
    • Market shares of DoCoMo, KDDI/AU and J-Phone/Vodafone, (graphics: comparing market shares for the period 1998-2004)
    • Mobile internet subscribers of DoCoMo, KDDI/AU and J-Phone/Vodafone (cumulative graphics: cumulative subscribers for the period 1999-2004)
    • Market shares of DoCoMo, KDDI/AU and J-Phone/Vodafone for wireless internet subscription (graphics: market shares for the period 1999-2004)
    • 3G and 2G subscribers in Japan (graphics: 2G and 3G subscribers for the period 2002-2004)
    • 3G subscribers in Japan (graphics: 3G subscribers for the period 2001-2004)
    • 3G conversion rate in Japan (graphics: 3G conversion percentage for the period 2001-2004 for the three main carriers with projection to 2006)
    • Summary
  • "Wireless Japan 2004 review
    • "Wireless Japan 2004" statistics
      • Visitor numbers (data comparing 2004, 2003 and 2002, incl table)
      • Exhibitor numbers (data comparing 2004, 2003 and 2002, incl table)
    • "Wireless Japan 2003" - Prizes and awards
      • "Our prize for 2004"
      • "Wireless Japan 2003" - overall best exhibitor awards (1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize in 5 categories)
      • "Wireless Japan 2002" - overall best exhibitor awards (1st prize in 7 categories)
      • Prize awards - interpretation and comments
    • DoCoMo at Wireless Japan 2004
      • DoCoMo's key topics, highlights, summary
      • UbiChip, UbiButton
      • DoCoMo FOMA Visual Controller for remote control
      • DoCoMo "Airview"
      • DoCoMo FOMA Visual Controller example: remotely taking care of your pet
      • i-Mode-FeliCa Wallet Phones
        • Summary
        • What are wallet phones
        • Multi application smart cards: system overview including graphics
        • P506iC wallet phone
        • Demonstrating Edy electronic cash with screen shots
        • Demonstrating Edy: viral marketing aspects
        • Edy mobile cash applications: POS
        • i-mode Felica applications: mobile phones as train tickets
        • i-mode Felica applications: mobile phones as concert and event tickets
        • i-mode Felica applications: mobile phones as airline tickets
        • i-mode Felica applications: mobile phones in the game parlor
        • i-mode Felica applications: mobile phones for Karaoke
        • "Quicpay" payment system
        • i-mode Felica applications: mobile phones as wireless door key
        • i-mode Felica applications: mobile phones for copying machines
        • "Visa-ppi" payment system
      • Remote operation of a water monitoring station via DoPa wireless data network
      • "Passage Duple" combining FOMA and wireless LAN: N900iL
    • NEC Concept phones
      • NEC "tag" wrapping concept phone
      • NEC "p-ism" ubiquitous office design concept
    • SANYO
      • SANYO "Infobar" overview (KDDI/AU design project)
      • "Infobar": Nishikigoi version, technical data and description
      • W21SA for KDDI/AU, data at 2.4Mbps
      • digital TV concept phones
    • Matsushita/Panasonic
      • design concepts "Beyond 3G"
      • mobile communications as fashion accessories
      • Camera phone converting into HiFi music headset
      • Communicating eye glasses
      • Mobile communications as fashion accessories: communicating pendant
      • Mobile communications as fashion accessories: matching set, phone, ring, band, cuff links
      • Mobile communications as fashion accessories: propeller phone
      • Next generation camera sensor chip set v-Maicovicon
      • Next generation camera sensor chip set v-Maicovicon: wafer
      • Next generation camera sensor chip set v-Maicovicon: Camera module and DSP chip set
    • NOKIA (part of the IBM exhibit)
      • NOKIA 6630
      • NOKIA 7600
      • NOKIA 7600 on sale in Tokyo
    • PHS
      • PHS data cards Air H" by DDI-Pocket
      • PHS data transmission units by DDI-Pocket
      • PHS base station by SANYO for 256kbps data transmission
    • Business Show Tokyo 2004 (May 11-14, 2004), Overview and Highlights
      • Excutive summary and highlights
      • DoCoMo at Business Show Tokyo 2004
        • DoCoMo's key topics, highlights, summary
        • Premini
        • DoCoMo "Airview"
        • DoCoMo "Airview" for remote observation using FOMA
        • DoCoMo "ONQ" FOMA - digital TV concept phone
      • Vodafone at Business Show Tokyo 2004
        • Vodafone design concept model, TV phone
        • Vodafone fashion "wallet phones"
        • Vodafone PIM concept phones
        • Vodafone wireless IC card phone
          • Concept
          • J-SH5 4X handset with removable wireless card
          • Our comments
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