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Nikkei Communications

January 15,2007

Cover Story

Power of in-house blogs/SNSes - Stimulating active communications in a company

Blogs and SNSes are explosively spreading in the Internet, and an increasing number of companies are now using them to share in-house information and activate communications among the employees. They are trump cards to fill gaps that groupware has been unable to bridge. This article completely analyzes the real power of in-house blogs/SNSes.

Pioneer users are already this many!

Services on the Internet modified for in-house use

Amazing penetration power - Users are exploding to a few thousands only in six months

Techniques for using them are getting tangible

Comprehensive summary of in-house blogs/SNSes

Blogs and SNSes are blending

Special report

NGN field trial exhibits 16 services featuring "high-quality images," "security," etc., giving a hint about the ideal and reality of commercialization of NGN

NTT started the field trial on December 20, 2006. NGN, to which a remark that "I don't understand what NGN is" has been voiced so far, has started unveiling its specific services in the real world.

Strategic network study

TOBACCO INSTITUTE OF JAPAN

The company will introduce cigarette vending machines with built-in FOMA terminals to start age verification from next year

ICHINEN Co., LTD.

The company builds a wireless IP telephony system introducing mobile centrex with 200 N900iL terminals with a plan of extending it this summer with a mixture of DoCoMo and KDDI terminals

Shinko Securities Co., Ltd.

The company renews its call centers with IP technology and secures operability with system customization and operational effort

Report

NTT Data also releases its Asterisk product, driving the spread of Asterisk as an application platform

Amendment to the copyright law is about to bring forth terrestrial digital IP retransmission

"Who bears cost?" - The Panel on Neutrality of Networks in MIC

MIC prepares conditions for using 802.11n prior to establishment of the standards

Microsoft hammers out a new strategy to convert Windows applications into SaaS type

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation gets serious about entering the wireless LAN market with its high-performance and low-cost product

"We intend to improve the security of wireless IP telephony with tie-up with OKI." - Mr. Dominic Orr, President and CEO, Aruba Networks, Inc.

Eye-catcher/new service

Skype is upgraded to 3.0 with further enhanced enterprise functions for the first time in one year

Editor-in-Chief's Interview

"We intend to pursue faster PHS, taking advantage of our flat rate system."

Mr. Masaki Kikugawa, Representative Director and President, WILLCOM, Inc.

Latest technology that has stimulated enterprises

Windows Vista

The most secure Windows OS changes the behavior of administrative right