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6 unusual facts about NTT DoCoMo


Access Linux Platform

There is a current effort between Access, NTT DoCoMo, Panasonic, NEC, and Esteemo to use the platform as a basis for a "shared platform" implementing a revised version of the i.mode MOAP(L) APIs, as well as conforming to the specifications of the LiMo Foundation.

Cherry Been'z

Currently Cherry Been'z has two released songs, "reflected" and "Won't Forget," available in a variety of formats, including a demo CD and downloads for users of the Japanese cell phone companies NTT DoCoMo and au.

DoCoMo

DoCoMo is a trademark of the NTT DoCoMo corporation of JAPAN used in its home market and in India in partnership with Tata Teleservices.

MeCard

MeCard is a data file similar to Vcard but used by NTT DoCoMo in Japan in Qr code format for use with Cellular Phones.

NS-Tower

The most recent releases (in 2003) have been for various Japanese cell phones, including NTT DoCoMo.

NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes

NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes is a Japanese rugby union team owned by NTT DoCoMo.


DoJa

DoJa is a profile defined by NTT DoCoMo to provide communications and other input-output processing, user interface (GUI) and other application features/functions unique to i-mode, and extension libraries defined by individual phone terminal makers to add original functions.

Edy

Makers of these phones include major cell phone carriers such as docomo, au and SoftBank.

IbisBrowser

Currently, ibisBrowserLT/ibisBrowserDX is offered for NTT DoCoMo FOMA as i-mode Java application, for au the open application version of ibisBrowserDX, and Java edition for corresponding Willcom model version equipped with Java application.

MOAP

MOAP(S) is supported by Symbian OS based phones from a number of manufacturers such as Fujitsu, Sony Ericsson Japan, Mitsubishi, Sharp and others.

SoftBank Mobile

J-PHONE grew steadily for a decade by continuously introducing new services and enhancements such as SkyWalker for PDC, SkyMelody ringtone download, the famous Sha-Mail picture mail introduced on the basis of camera phones developed by SHARP, the mobile multimedia data service J-Sky modeled after NTT DoCoMo's i-mode, and advanced Java services based on JSCL, modeled after NTT DoCoMo's DoJa based i-appli.

Wireless Application Protocol

While the largest operator NTT DoCoMo has famously disdained WAP in favor of its in-house system i-mode, rival operators KDDI (au) and SoftBank Mobile (previously Vodafone Japan) have both successfully deployed WAP technology.

Wireless Broadband Alliance

Members include AT&T, BT, Orange, NTT DoCoMo, China Mobile, Cisco, LG, Intel, Ericsson,CableLabs, MediaTek, Mosaik Solutions, NEC BIGLOBE, Qualcomm, Sharedband, Smith Micro, Spice Digital, Telkom Indonesia and Telecom New Zealand.


see also

Cartoon KAT-TUN II You

The second track, "Peak", was used in a commercial for NTT DoCoMo's 903iTV series of cellphones in which Kazuya Kamenashi starred.

Handheld projector

Examples of mobile telephones with a built-in DLP projector include Samsung Galaxy Beam, the LG eXpo Projector Phone, and the NTT DoCoMo F-04B Projector Phone.

Takako Uehara

Takako is also a model endorsing many brands such as Shiseido mainly on Proudia & Tsubaki Shampoo, Dunlop Tyres, NTT DoCoMo, FujiFilm FinePix Camera, SAGAWA, FamilyMart, KC Card, Meiji Chocolate, NEC FOMA and other food & beverages.

Vodafone live!

The service and its content are modelled largely on NTT DoCoMo's successful i-Mode service and Vodafone Japan's (formerly J-Phone) J-Sky service.