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1995 Jan Jupiter Telecommunications Co., Ltd. was foundedas a joint venture involving Sumitomo Corporation andTele-Communications International, Inc. (TINTA: a predecessor ofLiberty Media International, Inc.)
Mar Launch of Cable Television service
1997 Jul Launched Telephony service ( startingfrom Suginami)
1999 Jan Launched Internet service for broadband cable(started from Osaka)
2000 Sep Integrated TITUS Communications Corporation bystock exchange and acquired all the company's outstandingstocks.
2003 Sep Internet service with maximum downstream speed of30Mbps initiated by J-COM Tokyo Co., Ltd.
Dec Launched the digital services includingterrestrial digital broadcasting in all stations in Kanto andKansai areas.
2004 Apr Started J:COM TV Digital, providing more than 120channels including interactive services such as PPV and EPG.
May Invested in Jupiter VOD Co., Ltd.
2005 Jan Started Video On Demand service, "J:COM OnDemand"
Mar Went public on the JASDAQ exchange
Apr Launched Primary IP phone service
Oct J:COM total number of subscribers reach2million
Dec Telephony service, "J:COM PHONE" reached 1 millionsubscribers
" Privacy Mark (P Mark)
2006 Jan Launched SOHO (Small Office Home Office) servicein all areas
Mar Launched mobile service, "J:COM MOBILE powered byWILLCOM"
Apr Launched J:COM TV Digital's "InteracTV" in allareas
" Started launching a new service of J:COM TVDigital High Definition Recorder"HDR"
Sep Acquired the management rights to Cable WestInc.
" Exceeded 2.5 million total subscribinghouseholds
2007 Mar Opened a new J:COM customer center in Kobe
Newly created Media Business Department within Marketing &Sales Division
Apr Started offering high-speed Internet accessservice "High-Grade 160Mbps Type"
Jun Started experiment on earthquake flash using theinformation from JMA
Launch of new home monitoring service through "J:COM NET"
Sep J:COM acquires Jupiter TV Co.,Ltd.


April 1, 2007
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