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NTT DoCoMo and America Online Announce Strategic Alliance.

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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 27, 2000

Companies to Jointly Develop Technologies to Speed Convergence of

PC-Based and Mobile Internet Services for Most Convenient Anywhere,

Anytime Access; NTT DoCoMo to Join AOL Japan Joint Venture

America Online, Inc., the world's leading interactive services company (NYSE:AOL), and NTT DoCoMo, the world leader in mobile Internet services (TSE:NTT DoCoMo), today announced a strategic alliance to further the growth of their Internet services in Japan and the convergence of PC-based and mobile Internet services worldwide.

To enable mass market consumers in Japan and around the world to access convenient and easy-to-use interactive features and content anywhere, anytime and any way they choose, this alliance will:

 
-- Launch a senior level working group initiative and establish an investment 
committee to drive the development of next-generation technologies to 
seamlessly integrate fixed-line and wireless services. 
 
-- Make NTT DoCoMo a partner in the AOL Japan joint…
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