PHS Seminar 2
Proposition of the products, which utilize PHS network

Mr. Paul Royer,
JCI, Inc.


JCI is Japan's first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO, which provides its customers with high mobility service of more additional value by utilizing other mobile operator's network infrastructure without having its own licensed spectrum.)

In Japan, an Internet backbone includes 3G (EV-DO) cellular, Personal Handyphone System (PHS), over 6,000 Wi-Fi hotspots, worldwide dial-up, corporate LANs and home ADSL broadband links. JCI offers its customers high data speed, wide area coverage and a fair price for service by utilizing multiple data transport backbones.

JCI's Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) covers 97% of the Japanese population.
JCI integrates and manages broadband (ADSL) home links and international dial-up services into its system.

JCI's service has evolved to focus on secure mobile network access anywhere.
JCI is the world's first MVNO focused on Data and Wireless Internet Solution Provider.
For example, JCI provides "InfinityCare" for enterprises, "b-mobile" for individuals and "Telecom Battery" for equipment manufacturers.

About the "b-mobile" for Individuals
All of the followings are included in the "b-mobile" service.

  • PHS data card
  • PHS service
  • Hotspot service
  • "bAccess" software for network hopping
    • With this card, Wireless Internet Access is possible almost immediately.
About the Network Utilization
Cost leadership by achieving the triple utilization rate of common carriers.
How JCI maximizes the network utilization are as follow.
  • Customer Segment Mix
  • 24/7 traffic management
  • Acceleration Technology
  • Uplink/Downlink
  • Machine to Machine
About the "Telecom Battery" for Equipment Manufacturers

A "Telecom Battery" is a must-have enabler for Machine-to-Machine networks.
If using this "Telecom Battery", it is possible to communicate mechanically in Machine-to-Machine networks.
"Telecom Battery" means that a part of communication is also thought just like ordinary electricity battery.

About the Security Risks

The security risk will become high as an opportunity of choosing any networks increases.
So, if JCI unique networks, it is possible to guard against computer viruses, unlawful computer access and fishing swindles.

About the Network Hopping

It is possible for customers to hop onto better networks anytime and anywhere by using JCI's "SecurePB" software.

Like the above, JCI will be able to achieve a comfortable ubiquitous society as Japan's first MVNO and the first data MVNO in the world.