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Call for Joint Development Partners

KDDI R&D Laboratories


Interested in the Japanese Market?

KDDI R&D Labs is looking for company interested in partnering with us.


Who we are

KDDI is a Major Telecommunication Company in Japan

Customers: Over 35 MillionEmployees: Over 19,000Operating Revenue: US$ 43.5Billion (fiscal year of 2011)

KDDI R&D Laboratories is researching information and communication

technologies


Examples of KDDI’s Services 　

Dominant market share of Cable TV Business （ 66 ％）

Mobile Banking & Insurance

Variety of Telecom Services

3G LTE 　 FTTH 　 WiMAX Wi-Fi

Jibun Bank Corporation au Insurance Company Limited


Our Vision

3M Strategy

“3M” consists of multi-use, multi-network and multi-devices

To provide a variety of content and services over the appropriate networks for our customers’ devices

Areas targeted for future business growth

•Expand customer base for our communications services •Expand content services using our communications infrastructure/customer base


Featurephone Smartphone Tablet ebook Reader PC TV-STB

Various Contentand Service

FTTHFTTH

Best NetworkAnywhere & Anytime

Multi-NetworkMulti-Network

Multi-DeviceMulti-Device

Multi-UseMulti-Use

Use the Device of Your Choice iOS WindowsAndroid

3M Strategy

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Our Goal

Provide new experiences to our customer through our 3M Strategy

Area of focus

Targeting Technology Innovation

Innovative services which leverage big data analytics

Attractive services to stimulate the five human senses

Cross-device services which enrich the multi-screen user experience

Applications suited to 4G LTE, including non-traditional wireless services such as M2M, telematics, health care, education, etc.


KDDI R&D Labs is looking for joint KDDI R&D Labs is looking for joint development partners who fit our focusdevelopment partners who fit our focus

TechnologiesTechnologies (provide communication technology/language processing technology and other related technologies)

・・ Budget for developmentBudget for development・・ Field trial supportField trial support

We can offer

We Are Looking for Partners

Opportunity for highly motivated start-ups and established players to be part of the evolution of KDDI services

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Requirements

Pilot applications (not just concept) Development environment for core technology is helpful for flexible joint development

Strong MotivationShow us your plan to contribute to KDDI and the Japanese market

Technological AdvantageClarify the advantages of your technology


Evaluation PointsThe following points will be considered for evaluation of submitted proposals:

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•Originality•Overall performance•User experience

•Portability of core technology•System scalability•Joint development plan

•Estimated scale of market•Expected contribution to KDDI services•Suitability for Japanese market

Technical Advantage

Impact/Influence on Joint Development

Business Plan


Schedule

•Application Deadline: Sep 30, 2012

•Notice of Primary Selection: Oct 5, 2012 (Screening of proposals based on submitted information)

•Secondary Selection: By Oct 12, 2012 (Interviews with selected companies)

•Collaboration and Development Planning w/ KDDI Labs (incl. negotiation w/ KDDI Corp) (Q4/2012)

•Develop and launch of beta version application (2013)


How To Apply


Please visit our Project Page:

KDDI Project Page

Click ”Apply Here” and please fill out the form

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us!

[email protected]

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