Rakuten mobile base station maintenance expected to exceed plan January 23 15:44
Rakuten Mobile, which entered the mobile phone business as a fourth operator, has been operating more than 3,000 base stations that have been delayed in maintenance until the start of full-scale service scheduled for April. He said the outlook was higher than planned.
Rakuten Mobile entered the mobile phone business last October, but due to delays in the development of base stations, it now offers free limited services for approximately 5,000 people living in Tokyo's 23 wards and Osaka city. I'm staying.
In this regard, Rakuten Mobile's President Yoshihisa Yamada will hold a press conference on the 23rd and announce that it will recruit 20,000 new users of the limited service from the 23rd before the full-scale service scheduled to start in April. Did.
The aim is to increase the number of users and see improvements in services and networks, and the target is the same as before.
In addition, as for base stations whose maintenance was delayed, more than 3,000 stations have been constructed and operated so far. Clarified the outlook.
On the other hand, President Yamada said about the limited service that caused a communication failure lasting about 3 hours last month, "I'm sorry for the inconvenience. Said.