I-mode boosts DoCoMo net

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DoCoMo Inc.'s President Keiji Tachikawa discusses the Japanese company's finances and plans for the future. A unit of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., DoCoMo Inc.'s net income increased by 45% during the past year, due primarily to growth in i-mode mobile Internet service. The company plans to lower rates on mobile phones and will recall 420,000 units of the Sony SO503I Java-enabled cellular phone, expecting slower growth in the next year.

Author: Guth, Robert A.
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
Product standards, safety, & recalls, Sales, profits & dividends, Planning

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DoCoMo plays down delay

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NTT DoCoMo Inc. president Keiji Tachikawa has announced that the roll out of its cutting-edge mobile phone service has been delayed from May to October, with a trial of 4,000 users to evaluate the quality of the service to begin on May 30. The article details DoCoMo's changes in the launch of its new service.

Author: Guth, Robert A.
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
COMMUNICATION, Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Services development, Management, Services, Brief Article

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DoCoMo nears stake deal

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Japanese mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo Inc. is still in talks to acquire a 14.5% stake of South Korean mobile telephone operator SK Telecom Co. despite a disagreement over price. NTT DoCoMo Inc.'s investment would help strengthen the mobile telephone markets in China and Korea.

Author: Guth, Robert A.
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
China, South Korea, Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Statistical Data Included, Investments, SK Telecom Company Ltd.

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Subjects list: Japan, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, NTT DoCoMo Inc., Tachikawa, Keiji, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Wireless communications services
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