AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

NTT DoCoMo expansion.

Telecommunications Americas

| January 01, 2001 | Weiss, Ed | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

TOKYO -- Japan's NTT DoCoMo, the world's top telecoms firm by market value, is to buy 16 per cent of AT&T Wireless Group for US$9.9 bn ([epsilon]10.9 bn), which will give the Japanese company director positions in the US operator. Additionally, NTT DoCoMo will take a 20 per cent stake in Taiwan's third-largest mobile carrier. KG Telecom. for [yen]60 bn ([epsilon]592 m).

DoCoMo's buying into AT&T Wireless is part of a strategy to turn its i-mode internet access service into a global standard, and should place the Japanese operator in a better position to meet competition from the Vodafone Group. AT&T Wireless is the third largest mobile phone company in the US, which is the world's largest market with over 100…

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Connexion by Boeing and NTT DoCoMo Explore Linking Networks for Internet Access...
Press release article from: PR Newswire April 27, 2004 700+ words
...connexionbyboeing.com/. About NTT DoCoMo NTT DoCoMo is the world's leading mobile...which provides e-mail and internet access to over 41 million subscribers...Europe and North America. NTT DoCoMo is listed on the Tokyo (9437...
NTT DoCoMo to buy Singaporean Internet access provider.(Inter-touch Ltd.)(Brief...
Newspaper article from: Japan Computer Industry Scan November 8, 2004 700+ words
...Kyodo Mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo Inc. said Friday it has...a Singapore-based Internet access provider for hotels, for $70 million. NTT DoCoMo said the acquisition is...hotels in 28 countries, NTT DoCoMo said.
NTT DoCoMo to buy Singaporean Internet access provider.
Newspaper article from: Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan) November 5, 2004 700+ words
...Mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo Inc. said Friday it...a Singapore-based Internet access provider for hotels, for $70 million. NTT DoCoMo said the acquisition...hotels in 28 countries, NTT DoCoMo said. To see more of...
Connexion by Boeing and NTT DoCoMo explore linking networks for Internet access...
Newspaper article from: Wireless Satellite and Broadcasting Newsletter May 1, 2004 700+ words
...business unit of The Boeing Company, and NTT DoCoMo announced the signing of a memorandum...speed Internet service available to NTT DoCoMo's popular mZone(TM) wireless LAN...of the MoU, Connexion by Boeing and NTT DoCoMo will explore linking their respective...
NTT DoCoMo to Acquire High Speed Internet Access Provider in Singapore.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire November 5, 2004 700+ words
(From Japan Corporate News Network) Byline: Dale Hug-Staff Writer, newsroom@japancorp.net NTT DoCoMo (TSE: 9437) has announced that the company will make a 100% acquisition of inter-touch (BVI) Limited, a Singapore-based...
NTT DoCoMo's Ascent Slows with Cellphone Internet-Access Venture.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News July 1, 2002 700+ words
...Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 1--TOKYO--To understand the ambition that drives Japanese wireless giant NTT DoCoMo, take a trip to the "Magic World Club-D," the company's showroom. Visitors are seated in black leather recliners...
E-PLUS (KPN) AND NTT DOCOMO TO LAUNCH "I-MODE" IN GERMANY IN...
Newspaper article from: European Report March 6, 2002 700+ words
...Japanese mobile telephony operator, NTT DoCoMo, has announced the transfer of its i-mode Internet access service to its German partner E-Plus...service in Germany in March-April. NTT DoCoMo has already concluded licensing agreements...
AOL and NTT DoCoMo in Talks to Offer Mobile Service in Japan.(planning of...
Newspaper article from: Asia Pacific Telecom August 1, 2000 700+ words
...Online (AOL) is in talks with Japanese mobile phone company, NTT DoCoMo Inc., over jointly developing mobile Internet services in...subscribers. The talks are running consecutively with negotiations NTT DoCoMo is holding with Time Warner regarding mobile services to deliver...
NTT DOCOMO BEGINS TESTING W-CDMA TECHNOLOGY IN S KOREA.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News January 28, 2000 700+ words
...TSE:9437), known as NTT DoCoMo, began testing W-CDMA cellular...of cell phone service, but NTT DoCoMo hopes the experiments will persuade...about the number of users of NTT DoCoMo's Internet access service for mobile phones...
NTT DoCoMo in Tie-Up Talks with Italy's Wind.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire June 19, 2003 700+ words
...Tokyo, June 19 (Jiji Press)--Japan's NTT DoCoMo Inc. and Italy's third largest mobile...discussing a possible technical tie-up for NTT DoCoMo's i-mode Internet access service, NTT DoCoMo officials said Thursday. Wind is a telecommunications...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2010 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: womensforum.com GlamFamily