Rakuten Mobile selects Oracle Communications for 4G, 5G services

Rakuten Mobile has chosen Oracle Communications‘ cloud native converged policy and charging solutions to support its fast-growing 4G and 5G services, with plans to onboard to Rakuten Symphony’s Symworld Marketplace. These

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Rakuten launches Open RAN customer experience centre in UK

Rakuten Mobile, Inc., Rakuten Symphony, Inc. and Rakuten Symphony UK Ltd., have opened the Rakuten Open RAN customer experience centre, United Kingdom, heralding a new era of British-Japanese technological collaboration

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Rakuten Symphony, Juniper Networks partner to drive change to RAN Intelligent Controller business model

Tokyo, Japan – Rakuten Symphony, Inc. and Juniper Networks, announced a much-needed change to the current adoption model of the RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) by delivering Juniper’s RIC as part

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Rakuten Symphony publishes ‘The definitive guide to open RAN security’

Tokyo, Japan. 25 October 2022 – In the wake of a sustained industry dialogue questioning the security of Open RAN networks, Rakuten Symphony published “A Definitive Guide to Open RAN Security.”

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Rakuten Symphony to expand in India with the establishment of global innovation lab and new engineering development facilities in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India. 21 July, 2022 – Rakuten Symphony, Inc., a global provider in cloud-native, Open RAN telco infrastructure platforms, services and solutions, unveiled plans to establish a new lab in Bengaluru. The

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Nokia and Rakuten Mobile prove case for 1 Terabit per channel transmission in live network

Espoo, Finland and Tokyo, Japan. 30 March 2022 – Nokia and Rakuten Mobile, Inc. announced that the two companies have demonstrated the first live 1 Tb/s per channel transmission over Rakuten Mobile’s commercial Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexer (DWDM) network, a

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Good, bad and ugly? Rakuten ramps up reach, as TIM struggles

A story of two telcos, as one eagerly rushes to new business openings, and another fights for its survival. Here, business technology journalist Antony Savvas outlines the good, the bad

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Rakuten Symphony to acquire cloud technology company Robin.io offering integrated telco-cloud for mobile

Tokyo, Japan & San Jose, California, USA. 28 February 2022 – Rakuten Symphony, Inc. has agreed to acquire Silicon Valley-based cloud technology start-up, Robin.io. The addition of Robin.io’s multi-cloud mobility, hyper

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Mobileum to provide risk management telecom analytics for Rakuten Mobile

CUPERTINO, CA. 26 October 2021 – Mobileum Inc., a global provider of analytics solutions for Communications Service Providers worldwide, is pleased to announce that the company will deploy its Active Intelligence Platform

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Rakuten and Nuance build mobile telco cloud-native platform with built-in conversational and engagement AI services

Nuance Communications, Inc. and Rakuten Mobile, Inc. has announced a strategic partnership to add Nuance Intelligent Engagement AI Services to the Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP). As a result, RCP becomes the ever mobile

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