LTE is gaining momentum fast, according to a recent report by ABI Research, which claims there will be 16 million mobile LTE subscribers by the end of this year.LTE networks are currently running in a dozen countries, and as of March, 100 LTE-ready devices...
Accenture | April 27, 2011 | Press Release
ESPOO, Finland and NEW YORK; April 27, 2011 – Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced plans for a strategic collaboration in which Nokia would outsource its Symbian software activities and transition about 3,000 employees...
LAS VEGAS – PBS said it will begin testing next-generation emergency alerts with a pilot project to use mobile digital TV to deliver multimedia alerts using video, audio, text and graphics to cellphones, tablets, laptops and in-car navigation systems.The announcement, which came during a...
The Nation | April 4, 2011 | Usanee Mongkolporn
Japanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo is interested in testing 4G wireless broadband technology in Thailand, said Prasit Prapinmongkolkarn, chairman of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).
He added that the company had expressed its interest to him.
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Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace.The terrible human tragedy arising from the massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan could have been...
Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo Inc. released some stats about its network's restoration following the massive earthquake which hit the country last month.
Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reader Forum section. In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this forum for those with something meaningful to say to the wireless industry. We want to keep this as open as possible,...
Stevenage, UK— March 23, 2011- (Virtual Press Office) —Aeroflex Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflex Holding Corp. (NYSE:ARX), announced today that it has worked closely with NTT DOCOMO, INC. to support the successful testing, rollout, and launch of their Xi LTE network. Aeroflex...
Stevenage, UK— March 23, 2011- (Virtual Press Office) —Aeroflex Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflex Holding Corp. (NYSE:ARX), announced today that it has worked closely with NTT DOCOMO, INC. to support the successful testing, rollout, and launch of their Xi LTE network. Aeroflex...
Japanese carrier NTT Docomo has decided to cancel its participation in the CTIA WIRELESS tradeshow in the aftermath of the powerfully destructive earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan on March 11.
“In this time of crisis, it is imperative that we focus our full energy on the...
Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo Inc. has decided to cancel its participation in the CTIA Wireless tradeshow in the aftermath of the powerfully destructive earthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan on March 11.
NTT Docomo | March 11, 2011 | Press Release
-Also will provide SIM cards and micro SIM cards -
Tokyo, Mar 11, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that customers may request to have the SIM lock capability removed...
Much of the Pacific Rim is on high alert this morning, following a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off the coast of Japan. Within hours, a 23-foot tsunami unleashed its fury on the coast of Japan and began its long journey eastward across the Pacific Ocean....
Bangkok Post | March 1, 2011 | Komsan Tortermvasana
The Information and Communications Technology Ministry is pushing ahead with plans to sell the mobile concessions of Advanced Info Service to a group of foreign telecom giants if compensation negotiations fail.
"We are in preliminary talks with...
Bangkok Post | February 28, 2011 | Komsan Tortermvasana
China Mobile and NTT DoCoMo of Japan are expressing an interest in proposing business models to carry Advanced Info Service's mobile business should it fail to pay 74billion baht in compensation stemming from changes to past...
Mobile data revenues in the United States grew by 23% in 2010 to $55 billion overall, according to the latest report from Chetan Sharma Consulting. The fourth quarter of 2010 tallied $14.8 billion in revenue from mobile data services, marking a 5% increase from...
Docomo | February 24, 2011 | Press Release
TOKYO, JAPAN, February 24, 2011 --- NTT DOCOMO, INC. today unveiled the MEDIAS N-04C and Xperia™ arc SO-01C smartphones and Optimus Pad L-06C tablet computer, each of which will go on sale in Japan in March or thereafter.
The MEDIAS N-04C is...
Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:Alcatel-LucentFrance: With DoCoMo Communications Laboratories Europe GmbH, the German-based research center for Japan's service provider NTT DoCoMo Inc., to broadcast live video streams to social networking sites using a mobile device.Value: UndisclosedIndosat Indonesia: With Alcatel-Lucent to...
The nascent near field communication space received a much needed jolt today as Japanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo Inc. (DCM) announced an agreement with Korean operator KT Corp. (KT) to use the wireless technology to develop “cross-border services for mobile payments, mass-transit ticketing, promotional...
The nascent near field communication space received a much needed jolt today as Japanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo Inc. (DCM) announced an agreement with Korean operator KT Corp. (KT) to use the wireless technology to develop “cross-border services for mobile payments, mass-transit ticketing, promotional...
Japanese telecom operator NTT DoCoMo Inc. (DCM) said it plans to test “key technologies” for LTE-Advanced technology using experimental equipment using licenses it expects to receive from the Kanto Bureau of Telecommunication of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
The carrier noted that it...
Japanese telecom operator NTT DoCoMo Inc. (DCM) said it plans to test “key technologies” for LTE-Advanced technology using experimental equipment using licenses it expects to receive from the Kanto Bureau of Telecommunication of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.The carrier noted that it...
NTT Docomo | January 28, 2011 | Press Release
TOKYO, JAPAN, January 28, 2011 --- NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today a new 10-year environmental vision under which the DOCOMO Group intends to help lower carbon footprints, strengthen recycling and protect biodiversity, including cutting its fiscal 2020 carbon...
PR Newswire | January 31, 2011 | Press Release
Qualcomm's Industry-leading Multi-mode Chipset Solution Elevates Mobile Broadband Experiences for Consumers in Japan
SAN DIEGO -- Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) congratulates NTT DOCOMO, INC. on launching Xi™ (Crossy), Japan's first LTE service, using Qualcomm's MDM9200™ LTE/3G multi-mode chipset solution....
