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| Company name |
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NTT SMARTCONNECT Corporation |
| Head office |
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3-3-3, Nakanoshima, Kita-ku,
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0005 |
| President |
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Mitsuyoshi Okamoto |
| Founded |
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March 2000 |
| Capital |
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100 million yen |
| Stockholders |
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100% of shares are held
by NTT-West |
| Number of employees |
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74 (as of July 2008) |
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| 1. |
Telecommunications business as specified by the Telecommunications Business Law. |
| 2. |
Development, maintenance, sale, and leasing of information network systems. |
| 3. |
Sale, maintenance, and leasing of equipment for information network systems. |
| 4. |
Development, sale, maintenance, and leasing of software for information network systems. |
| 5. |
Information services, information processing services and advertising-related services over communication networks. |
| 6. |
Business concerning the settlement of business transactions over communication networks. |
| 7. |
Acquisition, sale, licensing, and management of copyrights,design rights, trademark rights, and industrial property rights. |
| 8. |
Investigations, research, seminars, and consultation on each of the above items. |
| 9. |
All business related to each of the above items. |
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Head office
14th Fl. Nakanoshima Mitsui Bldg.
3-3-3, Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0005
Tel.: 81-6-4803-8901 |
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March 2000
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The company was established. |
| April 2000 |
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Started providing the housing service mediaCONNECT. |
| August 2000 |
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Broadcast the 82nd National High School Baseball Championship via the Internet
(continuing every year since then). |
| October 2001 |
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Started providing the hosting service smartSQUARE. |
| December 2001 |
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Connected to JPNAP Osaka |
| January 2002 |
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Became Kansai's first Internet data center (IDC) to provide Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) test services. |
| September 2002 |
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Implemented the broadband delivery of a B'z (group name) concert from the US. |
| January 2003 |
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Implemented the Internet broadcasting of Hikaru Utada's "UH LIVE STREAMING EVENT 20-dai wa Ikeike!" presented by Toshiba EMI. |
| July 2003 |
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Complete renewal of smartSQUARE. |
| August 2003 |
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Complete renewal of mediaCONNECT. |
| August 2005 |
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Significantly increased the specifications of the IP backbone to ensure it is the premium IP backbone in western Japan (10.1 Gbps). |
| October 2005 |
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Acquired Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification. |
| December 2005 |
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Started providing the custom platform FLEXIA |
| October 2006 |
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Started providing the primary link site service B-hos for one-segment broadcasting. |
| November 2006 |
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Renewed the hosting service and started smileSERVER. |
| March 2007 |
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Removed the head office. |
| April 2007 |
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Started providing the Flash on-demand streaming service. |
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