News from JCR Corporation  

January 2008 Air-Edge Wireless Data Card speed increases from 128k to 256K. Coverage area in Japan widens to 90% of rural areas.  
January 2008 Japan Blackberry service begins with new rate structure.  
January 2008 FOMA International Roaming rates reduced.  
December 2008 JCR to continue international call-forwarding service based on customer demand.  
October 2007 WiFi access added for PDA service in Japan.  
October 2007 JCR SYSTEMS CO. LTD. moves to new central Tokyo office location.  
June 15, 2007

Upgraded equipment for International Roaming service from Japan. Roam from Japan to most Asian/European countries using GSM/GPRS service.

 
August 1, 2006

JCR introduces PDA service in Japan and Asia

January 3, 2006

New wireless cards added with USB connector cable.  This allows wireless internet access throughout Japan for laptops connecting the card via a USB port.

October 15, 2005

Low cost China cellular service begins.

October 15, 2004

JCR ends Rapira Card service in Japan.  Increase inventory of 128K Air-H card inventory.

 
September 23, 2003

JCR begins planning to provide 3G (FOMA) cellular equipment to renters in Japan. Start of service  to be based on NTT's completion of expansion on coverage area, which is planned for November 2003.

 
September 15, 2003

JCR begins upgrading of all Japan based equipment.  80% of equipment to feature NTT DoCoMo's i-Mode and i-Shot features.  Phones feature substantial better reception and internal digital camera.

 
June 10, 2003

JCR begins using FedEx service for overnight delivery to U.S.A. West Coast.

April 15, 2003

JCR begins servicing Isetan I-card members traveling from Japan to foreign destinations.

 
March 25, 2003

JCR adds new Mobile Data Card service in Japan.  Features include - No airtime or data transmission charges.  Service covers Tokyo, Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto, and other major metropolitan areas.

June 1, 2002

New Mobile Access for Laptops without the need of a cellular phone.

 
April 1, 2002

U.S.A. 2nd Day Delivery via UPS

JCR has contracted with UPS to provide 2nd Day delivery of equipment throughout the U.S.A.  For a fee of $20 JCR will expedite delivery to your business or residential address.  UPS provides real-time online tracking.

  

 

Jan. 1, 2002 JCR will begin adding roaming service between Japan & Korea.  Travel to both destinations with a single cell phone number.  

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Phone also operates in:
Hong Kong, Australia, Canada & U.S.A.

  

Nov. 15, 2001 Korea Rental service begins.  Rent a phone which operates within Korea

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Oct. 15, 2001
JCR begins worldwide GSM cellular service for travelers visiting Europe, Asia, and Oceania.  
 
Small, sleek, stylish, and powerful, our cellular phones provide you reliability and performance at budget-friendly prices.


JCR Worldwide Service

Oct. 15, 2001 Reduction of International Direct-dialed charges from Japan.

see: International Direct Dialing

December 21, 1998 JCR Corporation established in U.S.A.

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