So-net
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| Headquarters at Shinagawa Seaside Tower | |
| Company type | Subsidiary | 
|---|---|
| Industry | Information and communication industry | 
| Founded | November 1, 1995 | 
| Headquarters | Shinagawa Seaside TS Tower, 4-12-3 Higashi-shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan | 
| Key people | Hirokazu Takagaki (President)[1] | 
| Number of employees | 1867 (as of 2023)[2] | 
| Parent | Sony | 
| Website | www | 
So-net (ソネット, So-netto) is a Japanese internet service provider operated by Sony Network Communications Inc. (ソニーネットワークコミュニケーションズ株式会社, Sonī Network Communications Kabushiki Gaisha), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony.
In June 2015 – So-net launches Nuro Hikari 10G, a FTTH service that provides 10 Gbit/s internet. The service leads 10G marketing war in Japan.[3][4]
Services
[edit]- Communication services
- IoT Products and Services
- AI services
- Solution services
Subsidiaries
[edit]- Sony Biz Network
- So-net Game Studio
- SoVeC
- So-net Entertainment Taiwan
- Sony Network Communication Europe
References
[edit]- ^ Sony IR Day 2017. sony.net. Retrieved 27 March 2024
- ^ "Sony Network Communications Company Overview". Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ^ Industry Voices—Kunstler: U.S. is dozing on 10G broadband to the home. FierceTelecom. March 12, 2018.
- ^ With 5G coming, your neighborhood could get 10 Gbps cable broadband. VentureBeat. March 12, 2018.
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Categories: 
- Sony subsidiaries
- Telecommunications companies established in 1995
- Japanese companies established in 1995
- 2012 mergers and acquisitions
- Internet service providers of Japan
- Internet technology companies of Japan
- Broadband
- Fiber to the premises
- Mobile virtual network operators
- Web portals
- Web service providers
- Japanese company stubs
 
	
