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Wired
September 2001
Frank Rose |
Pocket Monster How DoCoMo's wireless Internet service went from fad to phenom -- and turned Japan into the first post-PC nation...   |
BusinessWeek
June 21, 2004
Reinhardt, Capell & Ewing |
3G Rollout: This Time It's For Real Third-Generation mobile-phone service is taking off in Europe but there's a great deal of work ahead to finish the rollout of 3G. |
Wired
December 2000 |
Play by Play The European wireless wars at a glance... |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Can i-mode Go Global? Whether i-mode will be successful as an export is still an open question. |
BusinessWeek
April 19, 2004
Bruce Einhorn |
DoCoMo vs. A Mouse That's Roaring As Japan's KDDI grabs subscribers with sleek handsets and low rates, the leader is starting to stagger |
BusinessWeek
July 25, 2005 |
Steering Japan's DoCoMo Out Of The Doldrums DoCoMo has long been one of the most innovative players in the global cellular business, but has recently had trouble finding growth. CEO Nakamura stresses video phones and data services to reverse the slide. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Softbank Buys Vodafone Japan For $15B Citing reduced prospects, mobile phone giant Vodafone today announced the $15.4 billion sale of its troubled Japan unit to Softbank. Japan's Softbank already owns two mobile phone carriers. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2007 |
Japan's DoCoMo May Tap Google on Phones Japanese telco NTT DoCoMo is considering a partnership with Google, adopting the Web giant's search and e-mail features in its mobile phone Internet service, company sources said this week. |
InternetNews
December 19, 2003
Jim Wagner |
For NTT, Time to Up Ante on 3G Bets The Japanese telecom giant is investing millions in the development of alternative operating systems for next-generation FOMA (Freedom of Mobile multimedia Access) phones. |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
Irene M. Kunii |
What's Playing in Japan Nokia's Corp.'s N-Gage may be this season's most anticipated new toy in Europe. But the Japanese have their own games to play. At the annual Tokyo Game Show in mid-September, NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan's biggest cell-phone operator, wowed crowds with some two dozen titles. |
BusinessWeek
March 22, 2004
Andy Reinhardt |
Why 3G May Still Come Up Short Wireless networks like Wi-Fi and WiMax could slow its troubled take-off |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Kerry Capell |
Vodafone: Is The Shine Wearing Off? As Europe's cellular market matures, investors worry growth is starting to slow. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Who's Shaping The Mobile Future? Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, Vodafone, NTT DoCoMo, China Mobile, Orange and KPN want to use the influence of the Next Generations Mobile Networks initiative to shape the development of next-generation wireless networks. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
DoCoMo Makes Auction Bid DoCoMo plans to purchase 40% of Rakuten's Japanese auction business. The combination of Rakuten's online sales capabilities and DoCoMo's position as Japan's leading wireless carrier is an intriguing combination. |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005
Ian Rowley |
Vodafone's Bad Connection In Japan Its mobile unit is struggling. Can a management shakeup turn it around? |
InternetNews
February 25, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Lucent, Cisco Eye Simplified 3G After months of joint development, the heavyweights introduce a new 3G networking product for mobile carriers. |
Bank Technology News
January 2001
Louise West |
Dial M For Money Western European banks are buying into wireless technology... |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
DoCoMo's Holding Strong Fierce competition in the Japanese telecom market foreshadows what will happen in the U.S. DoCoMo's recent results show the company continues to tread water while it rolls out a number of services it hopes will increase sales in profits. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Chester Dawson |
The Global 1000 Despite a gloomy world economy, many of the companies in our annual ranking turned in smart gains |
InternetNews
January 28, 2004
Colin Haley |
AT&T Wireless Seeks More Bidders The carrier, already weighing a $30B offer from Cingular, invites minority stakeholder NTT DoCoMo to make a takeover offer before next month's deadline. |
InternetNews
September 26, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Who Will Control Mobile Entertainment? The battle between content creators and mobile operators could be drawing to a close. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Vodafone's Passage to India The U.K.-based mobile phone operator buys a stake in an India telecom firm. Vodafone may have been a value pick, but agreements like this one seem to make an argument that the company is setting itself up for some heady growth. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2006
Will Frankenhoff |
Time to Answer the Vodafone 3G services should spur this UK-based mobile behemoth's growth in 2007. At a recent price of $27 per ADS, Vodafone currently trades at roughly 12 times forward earnings estimates of $2.16 per share. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
John Boyd |
Here Comes The Wallet Phone NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest cellphone system operator, recast the cellular handset as an electronic wallet -- in effect a prepaid wireless cash card -- and now it's getting ready to make it a full-fledged wireless credit card. The company is working with major travel and banking organizations to extend the reach of its e-wallet service. |
BusinessWeek
June 6, 2005
Ian Rowley |
$5,000? Put It On My Cell DoCoMo's next big move: Phones that double as credit cards. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Dialing Up DoCoMo Japanese mobile phone service provider NTT DoCoMo's long-term potential continues to be attractive to investors. |
CIO
June 1, 2001
Malcolm Wheatley |
Microtransactions: No Quarter Business-to-consumer e-commerce has had a rocky couple of years. Not surprisingly, American consumers and investors are looking askance at what's been billed as the ultimate B2C business model: so-called microtransactions... |
Wired
November 2001
David S. Bennahum |
Be Here Now Forget the World Wide Web on your cell phone. The key to the always-on, everywhere wireless Internet comes down to three things: location, location, location... |
InternetNews
February 18, 2004
Colin Haley |
Clock Ticks on AT&T Wireless 3G Obligations The carrier, which is being acquired by Cingular, must offer new wireless services in four cities by year's end to avoid a $6 billion contractual penalty. |
InternetNews
May 20, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Wireless Players Re-Arm VC Units To ensure access to new applications, NTT DoCoMo, Nokia and Motorola are taking a keen interest in startups. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
SoftBank Pays Up for Vodafone Japan Vodafone will receive $11.95 billion in cash, with the remainder of the purchase price in preferred shares and debt. Happily, U.S. ADR holders should expect a dividend of $1.75 per ADR. |
CIO
March 15, 2001
Lee Pender & Danielle Dunne |
How to Speak Wireless A list of terms to help you understand the most important wireless technologies, standards and devices. |
InternetNews
December 19, 2003
Jim Wagner |
DoCoMo Tests Pay-By-Phone Service The Japanese giant is test-driving wireless payments via handhelds. |
InternetNews
January 21, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Suitors Flock to AT&T Wireless Speculation abounds over an acquisition of the nation's third-largest carrier by another wireless carrier. Some are more likely candidates than others. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 7, 2005
W. Chan Kim & Renee Mauborgne |
Redefine Your Market Boundaries Don't struggle for a tiny niche. Instead, expand your horizons for a whole new market opportunity, the way NetJets and NTT DoCoMo did. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
NTT DoCoMo's Side Bet The Japanese mobile phone company's minority stake in a convenience store chain will expand its e-payment network. Will the strategy pay off for the company and investors alike? |
InternetNews
April 5, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Tech Leaders Cheer Wireless in CTIA Kickoff Wireless aficionados flock to hear executives from Time Warner, NTT DoCoMo and Nokia at the CTIA Wireless conference. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Dialing Up DoCoMo Japan-based DoCoMo's second-quarter results weren't stunning, but they were more than good enough. And if one of the company's ancillary services, such as music downloads or e-wallet transactions, begins to take off, then the shares will likely take off as well. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
David Rocks |
Japan: Making 3G Look As Slow As Smoke Signals DoCoMo is already testing 4G technology that blows by current data speed limits. |
CIO
May 1, 2004
Martyn Williams |
Voice Recognition Without the Voice Sensors record muscle twitches on researcher's face to demonstrate voiceless speech recognition. |
