| 1989 |
Apr |
HI Co., Ltd. is established. |
| 1992 |
Oct |
HI is officially incorporated. |
| 1998 |
Jun |
MascotCapsule Inc. (now consolidated subsidiary, HI COPORATION America
Inc.) is established in USA. |
| 2001 |
Mar |
MascotCapsule V1, the world’s first real-time 3D rendering
engine for mobile phones is introduced. |
| J-Phone Co., Ltd (now SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp.) begins shipping
mobile phones with MascotCapsule. |
| 2002 |
May |
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. begins shipping mobile phones with MasoctCapsule. |
| Aug |
MascotCapsule V3 is released. |
| MascotCapsule Singapore Pte. Ltd. (now consolidated subsidiary,
HI COPORATION Singapore Pte. Ltd.) is established in Singapore. |
| 2003 |
Mar |
KDDI CORPORATION begins shipping BREW mobile phones equipped with MascotCapsule. |
| May |
HI begins a global alliance with Freescale Semiconductor Inc.. |
| Aug |
MascotCapsule V4 is released. |
| 2004 |
Jan |
HI enters into a worldwide license agreement with Sony Ericsson Mobile
Communications AB (Sweden). |
| Sep |
HI enters into a worldwide license agreement with QUALCOMM Incorporated
(USA). |
| 2005 |
Jun |
HI enters into a worldwide license agreement with Samsung Electronics
Co., Ltd.(South Korea). |
| Aug |
HI enters into a worldwide license agreement with LG Electronics Inc.(South
Korea). |
| Sep |
MascotCapsule exceeds 100 million shipments in mobile devices worldwide. |
| HI KOREA & CO. (now consolidated subsidiary) is established
in South Korea. |
| 2006 |
Dec |
MascotCapsule exceeds 200 million shipments in mobile devices worldwide. |
| 2007 |
Apr |
HI has been listed on the JASDAQ Securities Exchange. |
| May |
MascotCapsule nano is released. |
| Sep |
HI enters into a license and sales agreement with Renesas Solutions Corporation. |
| MascotCapsule exceeds 300 million shipments in mobile devices
worldwide. |
| Oct |
MascotCapsule eruption is released. |
| 2008 |
Mar |
HI provides EMOBILE Ltd. with MascotCapsule for audio terminal H11T. |
| MascotCapsule exceeds 400 million shipments in mobile devices
worldwide. |
| May |
MascotCapsule Renderion is released. |
| Jun |
HI enters into a license agreement with Sun Microsystems, Inc. |
| Sep |
MascotCapsule UI Framework is released. |
| 2009 |
Mar |
MascotCapsule exceeds 500 million shipments in mobile devices worldwide. |
| Jun |
MascotCapsule Tangiblet is released. |
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