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Twitter Sells Tweet Firehose to Japanese Carrier Docomo

Twitter has announced that it has struck a deal with the largest carrier in Japan, NTT Docomo. Twitter has plenty of deals with mobile carriers, around the world, but what's special about this one is that it's over the Twitter data firehose rather than a SMS deal as is usually the case.In essence, Docomo wi...

17 May 2011
09:40 GMT

‘Unlocked’ iPhone 4 Hits DoCoMo Network via Japan Communications

Starting Thursday, Japan Communications will begin offerring a SIM card for unlocked iPhone 4 units sold in Japan by Softbank Corp, although the service plan costs 6,260 yen a month, while  the unlocked iPhone 4 will sell for about 60,000 yen at Japan Communications Inc.Nikkei reports that Japan Communications I...

25 August 2010
05:06 GMT

AES1750 Smart Sensor to Equip Two Fujitsu Smartphones

AuthenTec, one of the world's most renowned security-solution providers, has recently announced that the company's new AES1750 smart sensor will be equipped on two Fujitsu devices from NTT DOCOMO. The two phones are the docomo STYLE series F-07B and the waterproof docomo PRIME series F-06B. The AES1750 smar...

16 June 2010
10:45 GMT

Xperia X10 Selling Like Hot Cakes at DoCoMo

Xperia X10, the first mobile phone Japanese-Swedish handset vendor Sony Ericsson delivered to the market with Google's Android operating system on board, is reportedly the best selling device at DoCoMo. The carrier made Xperia X10 available several weeks ago, and recent reports show that the phone's perfor...

15 May 2010
05:07 GMT

Cypress' TrueTouch Included in docomo PRIME series N-02B

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. announced recently that its TrueTouch touchscreen solution has been included in the new docomo PRIME series N-02B mobile phone, manufactured by NEC. The handset, announced officially at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, comes with a 12-megapixel camera that can be easily maneuvered ...

18 February 2010
13:41 GMT

Xperia X10 Hits Japan as docomo Smartphone Xperia

NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it would soon add to its lineup a new high-end mobile phone, dubbed the docomo Smartphone Xperia, which is none other than the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 handset running under Google's Android operating system. According to the company, the new device is set to become availab...

21 January 2010
08:06 GMT

DOCOMO to Launch 9 New Symbian Phones

Leading Japanese mobile phone carrier NTT DOCOMO is set to deliver to the market a number of 9 new handsets that will run under the Symbian operating system, a recent post on the Symbian Blog shows. The company, which will deliver 19 handsets in total during this winter season, will also have the said 9 Symbian phon...

4 December 2009
03:04 GMT

Toshiba TG01 Available in Japan as T-01A

The Windows Mobile-powered smartphone Toshiba TG01, a handset that made it to the headlines due to the presence of Qualcomm's 1GHz Snapdragon chip in its hardware specifications, is now available for purchase in Japan, where it goes by the name of T-01A. Due to the fact that the handheld went live in the country...

23 June 2009
05:36 GMT

DOCOMO Announces Mobile Spatial Audio Transmission Technology

NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today the development of a new audio technology for mobile phones, a highly efficient mobile spatial audio transmission technology to be more precise, which is meant to allow users who are listening to multiple sound sources at the same time to “assign a spatial position to each sound...

11 May 2009
10:38 GMT

BlackBerry Bold Available in Japan

RIM and the Japanese carrier DoCoMo have recently launched the BlackBerry Bold on the Japanese market. It seems that the mobile phone operator managed to convince Research in Motion to add a new 3G band to the device so that it could work on the networks in the country. The new BlackBerry Bold available in Japan no...

27 February 2009
03:53 GMT

DoCoMo's Handset Breaks in Two Parts, Used Separately

At this year's CEATEC, held in Japan, DoCoMo and Fujitsu displayed several, interesting to say the least, phone tech items. One of the devices was a mobile phone that could actually be broken in two parts, both of which could be used separately. So, with this phone, you get to separate the screen from the keyboa...

30 September 2008
10:54 GMT

DoCoMo and Google Shake on Japan Mobile Market

The Mountain View-based company concluded that the many people in the Internet savvy Asia are worth every effort, so they decided to strengthen the company's position there by teaming up with NTT DoCoMo Inc., the biggest mobile operator company in Japan, Reuters reports.The service that the two will be providing...

24 January 2008
16:16 GMT

ACCESS Linux Platform Gains New Supporters

ACCESS announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with NTT DoCoMo, NEC, Panasonic Mobile Communications, and ESTEEMO under which the companies will study the use of the ACCESS Linux Platform as the basis for developing a shared Linux platform for mobile phones."The conclusion of this memorandum will substa...

12 December 2007
10:49 GMT

Second Life on Mobile Phones in Japan

Second Life's popularity has hit Japan as well and they are now working on ways to develop the technology needed for bringing it on their mobile phones as well. It's all pretty close to becoming true as the service will be released before the holidays. The service is targeted at DoCoMo handsets from the 3G...

2 November 2007
05:09 GMT

Napster Mobile Goes Live with DoCoMo in Japan

Napster announced that its over-the-air music subscription download service has been launched in Japan with NTT DoCoMo. Napster Mobile is now available across the entire line of DoCoMo's 904i series handsets, including new Napster-compatible products produced by Mitsubishi, Fujitsu, NEC, Panasonic and Sharp.The ...

13 July 2007
10:09 GMT

Wii Experience Goes to Mobile Phones

The motion sensitivity concept is only at the beginning of its development capabilities. Touch screen era may not have come to an end, but it sure left enough room for a new idea meant to make from handling the mobile phone a more interactive and evolved experience.Mobile phone gaming could use a major innovative con...

6 June 2007
11:56 GMT

20 Million Symbian Phones Sold Until Now

Symbian has just announced that more than 20 million Symbain smartphones have been sold until now in Japan. It is a great number, and a milestone for the company in its rapid expansion on the smartphone market.Actually, the company's growth can be easily seen in the figures of the phone models that have been put...

17 May 2007
09:16 GMT

25% Profit Fall for DoCoMo

NTT DoCoMo reported a 25% fall in profits registered in the last year up to March, which translates into almost 500 billion yen. It is incredible news to see such a drop in profits, as DoCoMo stands for the leading mobile company in Japan.The reasons for the falling profits were explained by the company leaders to b...

30 April 2007
05:28 GMT

Napster to Launch Wireless Music Subscription Service in Japan

Napster announced that it will soon launch the first deployment of its over-the-air music subscription service through Napster Japan, a joint venture between Napster and Tower Records Japan, with NTT DoCoMo. The service will be the first deployment of Napster's wireless music subscription service and will provid...

24 April 2007
05:44 GMT

Motorola 720iS and DoCoMo Take Part in (PRODUCT)RED

NTT DoCoMo has decided to join the Motorola initiative of taking part in the (PRODUCT) RED program. From now on, Motorola will donate approximately 1,000 yen for each M702iS(RED) handset sold in Japan, while 1% from the bills of all DoCoMo users will go to the Global Fund, used for fighting AIDS.Motorola's parti...

21 April 2007
09:13 GMT


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