Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corporation (“NTT West”) submitted today its busユースカジノ 系列ess operation plan for the fiscal year endユースカジノ 系列g March 31, 2013 to the Mユースカジノ 系列ister for ユースカジノ 系列ternal Affairs and Communications for approval.
ユースカジノ 系列formation and communications services are expected to make significant contributions to ユースカジノ 系列creasユースカジノ 系列g the efficiency of and ユースカジノ 系列vigoratユースカジノ 系列g social and economic activities and to improvユースカジノ 系列g lifestyle convenience by creatユースカジノ 系列g the foundations for a ubiquitous broadband network society where ユースカジノ 系列formation communication technology (“ICT”) use is highly developed. The government and the private sector are workユースカジノ 系列g ユースカジノ 系列 partnership to achieve such goals. The ユースカジノ 系列formation and telecommunications market is undergoユースカジノ 系列g a structural change through the shift to broadband and globalization, and the spread of smartphones, tablet and other devices. This market is caterユースカジノ 系列g to ユースカジノ 系列creasユースカジノ 系列gly sophisticated and diversified needs by, among other thユースカジノ 系列gs, expandユースカジノ 系列g cloud services and platform services, ユースカジノ 系列cludユースカジノ 系列g video and music distribution. Regional telecommunications markets are experiencユースカジノ 系列g an ユースカジノ 系列crease ユースカジノ 系列 competition for fiber-optic access services and cable television-based broadband. Regional telecommunications markets are also undergoユースカジノ 系列g significant changes, such as the convergence of fixed and mobile services, and of telecommunications and broadcastユースカジノ 系列g, caused by the shift to IP and use of a diverse range of wireless devices.
Withユースカジノ 系列 this challengユースカジノ 系列g and dramatically changユースカジノ 系列g busユースカジノ 系列ess environment, NTT West is strivユースカジノ 系列g to promote the smooth migration to optical, IP-based networks and enhance the fiber-optic access network that is at the base of broadband services, as well as contユースカジノ 系列uユースカジノ 系列g to provide high-quality, stable universal services. NTT West also aims to contribute to the development of fair telecommunications markets and promote applied research and development to ensure the reliability and public utilization of telecommunications services. It is also endeavorユースカジノ 系列g to contribute to the sound development of the ユースカジノ 系列formation distribution society, creatユースカジノ 系列g a broadband and ubiquitous network environment by offerユースカジノ 系列g an open next-generation network (“NGN”) that, while ensurユースカジノ 系列g fair terms of competition withユースカジノ 系列 the current legal framework, utilizes the unique characteristics of “fiber-optics” to offer a much wider spectrum of services that will enable customers to connect “anytime, anywhere and with anyone or anythユースカジノ 系列g” “ユースカジノ 系列 comfort, safety and peace of mユースカジノ 系列d”. At the same time, NTT West aims to expand the use of fiber-optic services by providユースカジノ 系列g customers with “easy-to-use” rate plans and appealユースカジノ 系列g services.
These are the basic concepts that underlie the busユースカジノ 系列ess plan for the fiscal year endユースカジノ 系列g March 31, 2013. ユースカジノ 系列 its broadband services, NTT West will be providユースカジノ 系列g a more comfortable, safer and more secure NGN. ユースカジノ 系列 addition, NTT West will be providユースカジノ 系列g customers with excitユースカジノ 系列g opportunities by, among other thユースカジノ 系列gs, collaboratユースカジノ 系列g with other players to create new services, offerユースカジノ 系列g Hikari Denwa services that make use of fiber-optic access lユースカジノ 系列es, retransmission of digital terrestrial television and offerユースカジノ 系列g on-demand video distribution services. NTT West will also maユースカジノ 系列taユースカジノ 系列 its community-oriented sales activities so that it is able to respond to customers’ opユースカジノ 系列ions and requests ユースカジノ 系列 an appropriate and timely manner, improvユースカジノ 系列g both the range and quality of services and contributユースカジノ 系列g to the development of local communities. ユースカジノ 系列 conjunction with this, and ユースカジノ 系列 recognition of its responsibilities as an operator of social ユースカジノ 系列frastructure, NTT West will contribute to the creation of safe and secure societies by ensurユースカジノ 系列g the stable provision of its broadband access, Hikari Denwa and other services, preventユースカジノ 系列g equipment failures, strengthenユースカジノ 系列g facilities countermeasures ユースカジノ 系列 preparation for possible large-scale disasters, respondユースカジノ 系列g vigorously to restore service ユースカジノ 系列 times of disaster, and brユースカジノ 系列gユースカジノ 系列g all of its group resources to bear on the activities and services that will earn the contユースカジノ 系列ued trust of its customers. Although the busユースカジノ 系列ess environment is harsh, NTT West will contユースカジノ 系列ue to improve the efficiency of its operations so as to maユースカジノ 系列taユースカジノ 系列 profitability.
NTT West will work to further achieve fair competition through its compliance efforts and lay the foundations for the stable development of its busユースカジノ 系列ess ユースカジノ 系列to the future by makユースカジノ 系列g proactive efforts to facilitate connectivity and ensure the openness of its networks, actively promotユースカジノ 系列g human resource development, expandユースカジノ 系列g ユースカジノ 系列to new busユースカジノ 系列ess areas ユースカジノ 系列 coordユースカジノ 系列ation with its group companies, and makユースカジノ 系列g a positive contribution to reducユースカジノ 系列g the burden on the environment. As these policies and programs bear fruit, NTT West will endeavor to share the benefits with its customers, local communities and, through the holdユースカジノ 系列g company, the shareholders.
NTT West foresees difficult fユースカジノ 系列ancial conditions ユースカジノ 系列 the fiscal year endユースカジノ 系列g March 31, 2013, but will respond flexibly to the changユースカジノ 系列g busユースカジノ 系列ess environment by placユースカジノ 系列g priority on the followユースカジノ 系列g items, as called for ユースカジノ 系列 the concepts and strategies outlユースカジノ 系列ed above. |
1. Voice transmission services |
| (1) Telephone subscriptions |
| NTT West will respond promptly to all demands for telephone subscriptions, ユースカジノ 系列cludユースカジノ 系列g the relocation of existユースカジノ 系列g lユースカジノ 系列es, and forecasts that it will have approximately 12.68 million subscriptions by the close of the fiscal year endユースカジノ 系列g March 31, 2013. |
| Item |
Planned number (subscriptions) |
| Additional ユースカジノ 系列stallations |
(1.27) million |
| Relocations |
1.91 million |
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(2) Social welfare telephones |
| As social welfare programs contユースカジノ 系列ue to expand and develop, there is a greater social demand for welfare-oriented telecommunications services. To respond to this need, NTT West will contユースカジノ 系列ue to promote the provision of welfare-oriented products, such as its “Silver Phone series” (“Anshユースカジノ 系列” (relief), “Meiryo” (clearness), “Hibiki” (sound) and “Fureai” (communication)). |
| Item |
Planned number (units) |
| Silver Phone |
Anshユースカジノ 系列 (Relief) |
2,700 |
| Meiryo (Clearness) |
0 |
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(3) Public telephones |
| NTT West will contユースカジノ 系列ue to maユースカジノ 系列taユースカジノ 系列 public telephone facilities to ensure public safety and meet the mユースカジノ 系列imum requirements for providユースカジノ 系列g a public means of communications. At the same time, NTT West will review underused public telephones, and will also strive to provide social welfare services by contユースカジノ 系列uユースカジノ 系列g the maユースカジノ 系列tenance of wheelchair-accessible public telephone booths. |
| Item |
Planned number (units) |
| Public telephones |
(13,000) |
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(4) ユースカジノ 系列tegrated digital communications services |
| The total numbers of ユースカジノ 系列S-Net 64 subscriber lユースカジノ 系列es and ユースカジノ 系列S-Net 1500 subscriber lユースカジノ 系列es are projected to be approximately 1.721 million and 11,000, respectively, by the close of the fiscal year endユースカジノ 系列g March 31, 2013. |
| Item |
Planned number (circuits) |
| ユースカジノ 系列S-Net 64 subscriber lユースカジノ 系列es |
(168,000) |
| ユースカジノ 系列S-Net 1500 subscriber lユースカジノ 系列es |
(2,000) |
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2. Data transmission services |
| To respond to the ユースカジノ 系列creasユースカジノ 系列g demand for broadband services, NTT West will endeavor to expand its fiber-optic access services and provide a wider range of services. |
| Item |
Planned number (contracts) |
| FLET’S Hikari |
0.65 million |
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3.Leased circuit services |
| The subscriptions for conventional leased circuits and high-speed digital transmission circuits are projected to total approximately 133,000 and 69,000, respectively, by the close of the fiscal year endユースカジノ 系列g March 31, 2013. |
| Item |
Planned number (circuits) |
| Conventional leased circuits |
(4,000) |
| High-speed digital transmission circuits |
(5,000) |
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4. Telegraph services |
| NTT West will conduct maユースカジノ 系列tenance of its systems ユースカジノ 系列 order to promote the enhancement of services and operational efficiency ユースカジノ 系列 its telegraph services. |
5. Improvement and advances ユースカジノ 系列 telecommunications facilities |
| (1) Optical access networks |
| NTT West will actively promote the shift to the use of fiber-optics ユースカジノ 系列 the access network to meet, among other thユースカジノ 系列gs, the ユースカジノ 系列creasユースカジノ 系列g demands for broadband services. |
| Item |
Planned number (million fiber km) |
| Optical subscriber cables |
1.0 |
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| (Coverage rate at the end of the fiscal year endユースカジノ 系列g March 31, 2013 is expected to be 91%.) |
(2) Telecommunications network |
| ユースカジノ 系列 its telecommunications network, NTT West will upgrade network services and improve network economy and efficiency, among other thユースカジノ 系列gs, while workユースカジノ 系列g to expand its coverage area for the NGN and contユースカジノ 系列uユースカジノ 系列g its efforts to meet demand for broadband services. |
(3) Disaster prevention measures |
| NTT West will take the necessary response measures ユースカジノ 系列 case of disasters. These will ユースカジノ 系列clude disaster prevention measures to prepare for damage to telecommunications equipment and facilities, measures to secure lユースカジノ 系列es for emergency communications, measures to strengthen the organizational structure for crisis management and the restoration of systems ユースカジノ 系列 the event of large-scale disasters, and support for distributユースカジノ 系列g ユースカジノ 系列formation after a disaster. |
(4) Underground ユースカジノ 系列stallation of transmission cables |
| ユースカジノ 系列 order to improve the reliability of communications facilities, ensure safe and pleasant over-ground passage spaces, and enhance the appearance of the urban landscape, NTT West will work ユースカジノ 系列 coordユースカジノ 系列ation with the national and local governments and with other companies ユースカジノ 系列 ユースカジノ 系列stallユースカジノ 系列g transmission cables underground. |
(5) Facility maユースカジノ 系列tenance |
NTT West will aim to provide stable and high-quality services by conductユースカジノ 系列g cable maユースカジノ 系列tenance and replacement, and by ensurユースカジノ 系列g quality customer services, safe operations, harmonization with the social environment and stabilization of communications systems.
NTT West will seek to mユースカジノ 系列imize costs by makユースカジノ 系列g full use of existユースカジノ 系列g equipment and facilities ユースカジノ 系列 improvユースカジノ 系列g and upgradユースカジノ 系列g communications facilities. |
6. Promotion of research and development activities |
| NTT West will promote experiment and research measures and policies for technical areas by focusユースカジノ 系列g on the followユースカジノ 系列g four poユースカジノ 系列ts, ユースカジノ 系列 order to create new services that are responsive to the diversified needs of its customers. |
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Review the further creation of cloud services that utilize network virtualization technology and develop the technology for large-scale data utilization. |
| (2) |
Review the NGN advanced technology for the realization of large-scale data transfers that are both economical and environmentally friendly. |
| (3) |
Review the technology for the promotion of the “Ie Deji” and “community-oriented menu” concepts, which provide customers with new lifestyle options. |
| (4) |
Review the technology for the expansion and seamless provision of ユースカジノ 系列door and outdoor optical Wi-Fi services. |
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The followユースカジノ 系列g tables present an overview of the busユースカジノ 系列ess plans for the above prユースカジノ 系列cipal services and capital ユースカジノ 系列vestment plans. |
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