Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo announced an agreement with Korean telecommunications operator SK Telecom (SKT) to collaborate on the enhancement of their respective “smart-life businesses” and as well as communications infrastructure technologies.
In the smart-life field, DoCoMo and SKT say they will discuss joint production of original content for their respective video distribution platforms and leverage their video-business synergies for expanded presence on a global basis.
Meanwhile, in metaverse-related services, the two operators plan to consider opportunities to jointly produce virtual content, including 3D models, volumetric videos and virtual cities, as well as explore possibilities for connecting their respective platforms over the long term.