Desktone, Inc., provider of the first solution that enables virtual desktops as an outsourced subscription service, today announced that it has signed SoftBank Telecom as the first service provider in Japan and Asia Pacific to offer desktops as a service (DaaS) using the Desktone Virtual-D Platform.

MRV Communications has announced that Japanese telecommunications service provider Softbank Telecom has chosen its Fiber Driver optical multi-service platform as the basis for its Japan-wide ATM access network and has completed the deployment across the country.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Openwave Systems Inc.

TOKYO, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Business and SoftBank Telecom have entered into a strategic alliance agreement that benefits multinational customers of both companies doing business in Japan.

By Kyodo News International, Tokyo Dec. 28--TOKYO -- Japanese telecommunications companies have partially restored their data communications services for corporate users that were disrupted by a powerful earthquake off southern Taiwan that damaged undersea cables, company officials said Thursday.