With the launch of 4G service, Softbank plans to challenge NTT Docomo’s extra-high-speed next-generation LTE service, Xi, which offers mobile data communication at speeds of up to 75 mbps.
Softbank, Japan's third-largest mobile carrier said Thursday it would launch in November a new data network allowing downloads of up to 110 Mbps (megabits per second), faster than many wired connections provide today.
With the launch of 4G service, Softbank plans to challenge NTT Docomo’s extra-high-speed next-generation LTE service, Xi, which offers mobile data communication at speeds of up to 75 mbps.