Description

Access Co., Ltd., established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1979, is a global provider specializing in mobile and network software solutions. The company's diverse technologies cater to telecommunication carriers, consumer electronics manufacturers, broadcasting and publishing firms, the automotive industry, and energy infrastructure providers worldwide. Key offerings include: Web Browsing & Rendering: Advanced web browser technologies like NetFront Browser BE, an HTML5 browser optimized for smart TVs, set-top boxes, game consoles, and in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems. They also offer NetFront Browser NX (a WebKit-based HTML5 browser), specialized Browser SDKs for platforms such as HbbTV and UK Freeview Play, and embedded HTML engines, including a Chromium Blink-based solution, specifically for automotive applications. IoT Solutions: A suite of Internet of Things products, featuring human-to-machine interface (HMI) engines for LCD touch panels and various IoT gateway devices. Multiscreen & Media Content: Solutions for distributing and sharing media across multiple screens, such as a comprehensive 360° smart media platform for operators and content owners. This category also includes ACCESS Twine, a customizable white-label in-car app store and content solution for IVI, as well as media sharing and playback tools for both consumer electronics and automotive sectors. Digital Publishing: Their PUBLUS platform facilitates digital content distribution, complemented by PUBLUS Reader (an EPUB viewer) and PUBLUS Lite, a cloud-based system for text delivery. Network Infrastructure: Products like network operating systems for white box systems, VirNOS (an innovative virtual software platform designed for mobile operators and corporate data centers), and ZebOS, which serves as middleware for various network devices.