Broadband Internet deployment in Japan / edited by Hiroshi Esaki, Hideki Sunahara and Jun Murai.

Format:

Book

Series:

Advanced information technology ; v. 4.

Advanced information technology, 1348-513X ; v. 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information technology--Japan.

Information technology.

Internet--Japan--History.

Internet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (220 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Tokyo ; Washington, DC : Ohmsha : IOS Press, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Japan is well-known as the country where the penetration ratio of the intelligent cellular phone system is large. In 2007, it was reported that in the cellular phone system in Japan, the total volume of data traffic became larger than that of voice traffic. This volume looks into the challenges and opportunities.

Contents:

Title page; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Authors' List; Contents; Brief History of Internet Deployment in Japan; Mobile Internet Deployment in Japan; Wired Access System; Backbone System; Broadband Internet Applications; Characteristics of Residential Broadband Traffic in Commercial ISP Backbone in Japan; Summary and Future Challenges

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

6611786228

1-281-78622-5

9786611786229

1-4356-7804-4

600-00-0640-3

1-60750-332-8

OCLC:

437229113