KDDI Announces Korean Expansion of Service Area for KDDI 'Global Powered Ethernet'

JCN Newswires, August 1, 2007

Tokyo, Japan, Aug 1, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - KDDI is pleased to announce that KDDI 'Global Powered Ethernet', a data service for commercial customers, will expand to include Korea from August.

KDDI 'Global Powered Ethernet', an international wide-area Ethernet service, enables intranets linking several centers to be constructed economically. This enables communication between overseas centers, the volume of which is growing, to be achieved with high quality at reasonable cost.

KDDI's 'Ethernet Service', rated the best in the Japanese market for the last four years in a row, launched international services in September 2006 in America, and is now available in Hong Kong and Singapore as well.

KDDI will continue expanding the area where KDDI 'Global Powered Ethernet' is available, to meet growing demand among businesses for broadband communications and global intranets.

For more information on KDDI 'Global Powered Ethernet', please visit

http://www.kddi.com/english/business/service/global-pen/index.html or contact globalnetwork@kddi.com .

About KDDI Corporation

KDDI (TSE: 9433; US: KDDIF) is the only Japanese information and communication company that comprehensively provides all communications service, from fixed to mobile. KDDI is aggressively working towards realization of the coming Ubiquitous Network Society through its ability to develop leading-edge fixed and mobile communications networks and services to support them and through the ability to carry out technical R&D at a level unsurpassed anywhere. The 73 KDDI group companies have more than 8,300 staff and turnover of 3,335 billion yen through March 2007. For more information, please visit http://www.kddi.com

Source: KDDI Corporation

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