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Rakuten Innovation

The latest insights and news about Rakuten innovation and entrepreneurship.

Mobile Tech Explained: Cloud infrastructure

This article is part of a series breaking down the complex systems and technologies that make up the Rakuten Mobile network and Rakuten Communications Platform. In this edition, we speak with Ryota Mibu, division manager for infrastructure platforms at Rakuten Mobile, Inc. The cloud is one of the defining technologies of the twenty-first century – …

January 19, 2021
Rakuten Mobile scientists build the future of telecommunications with autonomous networking

In April 2020, Rakuten Mobile made history by launching the world’s first fully virtualized cloud-native mobile network. The company’s ambitious undertakings have attracted global talent from all corners of the telecommunications industry and beyond, each with their own ideas on how to push this revolutionary network even further. Dr. Pierre Imai joined Rakuten as Principal …

December 11, 2020
What’s the role of e-commerce in the Gen Z experience economy?

Things are out; experiences are in. But what does this mean for e-commerce? Prominent social critic Tsunehiro Uno serves as editor-in-chief of commentary magazine PLANETS, and has authored numerous publications on modern society. He joined Rakuten’s Ryo Matsumura on the stage of the recent Rakuten Optimism business conference in Yokohama to discuss the changing nature …

December 11, 2023

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February 1, 2016

15 Years of Entrepreneurship in France

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January 28, 2016

Rakuten Mobile's New Services Less than Half Price of Main Carriers

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January 27, 2016

Go Global But Stay True To Your Roots

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January 27, 2016

Getting Acupuncture Treatment and Massages at the Office in Rakuten Crimson House

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January 26, 2016

Rakuten Ichiba New Year Conference 2016

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January 25, 2016

RNN Headlines - January Part 1

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January 21, 2016

Learn Something Every Day

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January 20, 2016

The Rise of the Silver Surfers

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January 19, 2016

Rakuten Socio Business' Plant Factory

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January 15, 2016

The Rakuten IT School Championship 2015

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January 13, 2016

Teamwork tips from two great orchestras

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January 9, 2016

Taiwan Rakuten Ichiba holds SOY TRIP 2015