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RSS ntt docomo 3gNTT DoCoMo's $6bn US 3G bet
News Starting on Tuesday, AT&T Wireless has exactly two years to roll out NTT DoCoMo's new wireless network on a revised schedule, and $6.2bn in AT&T Wireless stock says it will be on time. NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile operator, invested... [02 Jan 2003]
NTT DoCoMo in the 3G Wilderness
White Paper In October 2001, NTT DoCoMo launched its third generation (3G) wireless mobile communication network that would accommodate large bandwidth applications like video conferencing and fast Internet connections. [21 Mar 2005]
CeBIT update: NTT comes to Europe with 3G standard
News NTT DoCoMo claims that network coverage throughout Europe should stand at 22 per cent by May, increasing to 97 per cent within three years. Speaking at the CeBIT trade Fair, Kyoji Murakami, NTT's senior manager, announced that Foma has been... [29 Mar 2001]
Gemplus Success Story - NTT DoCoMo
White Paper In October 2001, NTT DoCoMo launched the world first 3G commercial network, "FOMA - Freedom for Multimedia Access". G only, as the 2G DoCoMo network, PDC, did not require the use of a SIM and therefore there was no question of roaming between their... [11 Mar 2005]
NTT DoCoMo flirts with mobile WiMax
News Japan's NTT DoCoMo is eyeing a WiMax network. The outdoor network will be set up in the Yogiyo area of Tokyo for one year and will be run by DoCoMo and other NTT companies. DoCoMo will be looking into throughput of the technology and how WiMax... [30 Mar 2006]
Vodafone takes battle to NTT DoCoMo's door
News In a statement telecoms market research specialist EMC, producer of the latest statistics, said: "The British-based cellular heavyweight is continuing to take the battle over world domination right to the door of its Asian rival NTT DoCoMo. [13 Jun 2002]
KPN and NTT DoCoMo gain UK foothold
News Hutchison Whampoa, KPN and NTT DoCoMo have announced a tie up that will see the Dutch and Japanese companies gain a foothold in the UK's mobile market and pave the way for them to bid for 3G licences in major European markets. [12 Jul 2000]
DoCoMo goes for Wireless LAN
News Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo, champion of the most advanced 3G technology, will launch a wireless internet service using the cheap and cheerful 802.11b standard next month. NTT DoCoMo joins several other companies already offering 802.11b... [20 Jun 2002]
Spain says 'hasta manana' to 3G deadline
News Earlier this week, Japanese mobile network NTT DoCoMo admitted it will be unable to meet the May deadline for the launch of its 3G network. NTT DoCoMo cited technical problems with the standard, as well as standard delays. [26 Apr 2001]
3G the 'nearly' technology
Comment Japan's NTT DoCoMo and then BT's Manx Telecom were tipped to be the first to pop the champagne corks earlier this month, but both network operators have had to delay until late summer. Meanwhile, NTT DoCoMo has extended its trials, which might just... [30 May 2001]
3GSM: Mobile expectations - the lessons of DoCoMo
News The president and CEO of NTT DoCoMo, Masao Nakamura, has been sharing some of his company's plans for advanced mobile technology - and talking about how users in his home market can nowadays be a tough crowd to please. [16 Feb 2005]
AT&T Wireless to join the 3G fray?
News Japanese cell phone service provider NTT DoCoMO, a part-owner of AT&T Wireless; Hewlett-Packard; Microsoft and RealNetworks are expected to attend the midmorning news conference. The upgrade would satisfy an agreement AT&T Wireless has with NTT... [20 Jul 2004]
iMode moves into WAP's European waters
News DoCoMo has a 15 per cent stake in KPN and a $1.2bn, 20 per cent stake in Hutchinson 3G UK Holdings, which owns part of three of the five UK 3G licences. TIM and DoCoMo have had a technical alliance since 1997. [19 Jan 2001]
Memory loss leads to 3G withdrawal
News NTT DoCoMo, the Japanese mobile operator running the only commercial 3G network in the world, was forced yesterday to recall 1,500 handsets. NTT DoCoMo and NEC said they hoped to have the phone back on sale at the beginning of December. [27 Nov 2001]
3G roll-outs show lack of Eastern promise
News Rival NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile network operator, plans to launch mobile networks in May 2001. BT offshoot Manx Telecom is due to launch a 3G network on the Isle of Man by May, racing NTT DoCoMo to be the first 3G network in the world. [06 Mar 2001]
