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Motorola, Panasonic welcome LiMo Platform
News Panasonic and NEC's phones will be available in Japan through NTT DoCoMo. Seven new mobile phones have passed the LiMo Foundation's certification process, and the group has a few new members to welcome aboard. [04 Aug 2008]
3 jumps on board Symbian Foundation
News The original members of the Symbian Foundation are Nokia, Symbian, Motorola, AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments and Vodafone.s director of products, Fergal Walker, said yesterday: "3 is pleased to... [11 Jul 2008]
Nokia buys Symbian and looks to open mobile future
News Once it owns Symbian Ltd, Nokia will contribute the Symbian and S60 software to the Foundation, while Sony Ericsson and Motorola said they intend to contribute technology from UIQ, and DoCoMo will contribute its MOAP(S) assets. [24 Jun 2008]
Google lays out mobile future
News In addition to European and US giants such as Vodafone, Telefonica and Sprint, Google also has partnerships with Japanese operators NTT DoCoMo and KDDI, India's Airtel and China Mobile. The online search giant has been ramping up its mobile... [13 May 2008]
LiMo Foundation launches Linux Android rival
News More than 30 mobile-phone companies are members of LiMo, including heavyweights Motorola, NTT DoCoMo, Samsung, Vodafone and newest member Texas Instruments. Google's Android may get all the attention, but there's more than one industry consortium... [31 Mar 2008]
Femtocells to cure 3G headaches?
News Heath said people's expectations are always ahead of what the network can deliver - citing the example of Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo's ongoing investment in its 3G network. The mobile phone is coming home. [26 Nov 2007]
Will Google's Android rock the mobile world?
News So far, KDDI and NTT Docomo, two of the largest carriers in Japan, are on board. Consumers shouldn't expect Google's new mobile phone software to revolutionise their mobile experience overnight - or anytime soon. [06 Nov 2007]
Google to unveil mobile software suite
News Japanese wireless carriers KDDI and NTT DoCoMo are said to be heavily involved in what will be called the Open Handset Alliance, according to other sources. Google is ready to unveil a suite of software for mobile phones based on open source... [05 Nov 2007]
BBC tops UK mobile web love
News NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile operator, has already found consumers have an appetite for mobile data. UK users are gradually adopting the mobile web to access internet players such as the BBC, according to new research - but it's still down to... [14 May 2007]
Mobile 'smelly phone' hits Japan
News Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo has launched handsets promising scents and a double screen. The DoCoMo mobile 'smelly phone' is the SO703i from Sony Ericsson, which uses scented sheets that produce an aroma when the device is opened. [17 Jan 2007]
Visa launches mobile payments platform
News Until now, Asia has adopted NFC more readily than other parts of the world, with operator NTT DoCoMo launching contactless payment phones in Japan in 2005. The platform has a number of applications and tools designed to increase collaboration... [10 Jan 2007]
4G coming 'in three years'
News NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile operator, will have a 4G network up and running by the end of the decade, according to the local press. DoCoMo has previously committed to developing a 4G network but has given no indication of when it hopes to... [04 Jan 2007]
Vodafone: Cheaper phone bills can ad up
News has been pushing the idea of mobile advertising lately, talking up search keywords after having signed a deal with NTT DoCoMo in Japan. Vodafone has revealed that it will partner with Yahoo! to offer its subscribers the chance to swap cheaper phone... [14 Nov 2006]
"Beep beep, time to make a baby"
News The D702iF, available through Japan's NTT DoCoMo, comes in pastel pink and was the idea of female designer Momoko Ikuta. Proving that truth is often stranger than fiction, a mobile phone that rings to inform its user she is ovulating has been... [31 Oct 2006]
Coming to a mobile near you: Ads
News Also on Wednesday, Reuters reported NTT DoCoMo will add Yahoo! Yahoo! on Wednesday launched a beta version of sponsored search results on mobile phones in the UK and US. Like Yahoo! s sponsored search results on the web, advertisers will bid in an... [05 Oct 2006]
