Press Releases

Archive: 2000

Dec 2000

• December 25, 2000
  ELEVEN COMPANIES COLLABORATE TO PROMOTE THE "Edy" PREPAID ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICE FOR THE IT ERA
• December 19, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo, HP Announce Joint Research Effort
• December 07, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Set Up Advisory Board in U.S.

Nov 2000

• November 30, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo Acquires 20% Stake in KG Telecom
• November 30, 2000
  DoCoMo Announces Service Brand Name of 3G Wireless System
• November 30, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Buy Stake in AT&T Wireless
• November 29, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Launch PHS Video Content Distribution Service
• November 24, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Participate in ITU TELECOM ASIA 2000
• November 14, 2000
  FINANCIAL REPORT

Sep 2000

• September 29, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Set Up UK Subsidiary, German Research Lab
• September 29, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo Signs MoU with KPN Mobile
• September 27, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo and America Online Announce Strategic Alliance

Aug 2000

• August 07, 2000
  "i-mode" subscriptions top 10 million
• August 02, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo, SK Telecom to Start Japan-South Korea Roaming Service
• August 01, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo, Sony Computer Entertainment to jointly develop network service combining i-mode, Playstation technologies

Jul 2000

• July 12, 2000
  Hutchison Whampoa, NTT DoCoMo and KPN Mobile Announce 3G Mobile Multimedia Strategic Co-operation
• July 12, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo concludes investment agreement with KPN Mobile

Jun 2000

• June 30, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo receives approval for IMT-2000 service
• June 30, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Supply i-mode Phones, Pagers for Kyushu-Okinawa G-8 Summit
• June 28, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Co-sponsor MIT's International MBA Program in China
• June 27, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to establish representative office in Beijing, China
• June 23, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo adding English i-Menu and content to its i-mode service
• June 01, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo, Dentsu, NTT AD to Jointly Launch

May 2000

• May 24, 2000
  FINANCIAL REPORT
• May 22, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Participate in CommunicAsia 2000
• May 18, 2000
  Hutchison Telecom and Hudson Join ForcesTo Bring Japan's Popular i-mode Game to Hong Kong "Miracle GP" Exclusive to Orange Users
• May 09, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo Concludes MoU Regarding Equity Participation in Dutch

Apr 2000

• April 19, 2000
  Oki, NTT Data, NTT Com, NTT DoCoMo, and Microsoft to Establish Payment First Corporation, an Internet Payment Services Company To create a SET-based online payment infrastructure accessible via PCs and home-use computer-game machines
• April 05, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Erect New Office Building in Yokosuka Research Park
• April 03, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to apply for introduction of IMT-2000.

Mar 2000

• March 29, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Invest in The Japan Net Bank
• March 17, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo i-mode Subscribers Exceed 5 Million
• March 16, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to Participate in AMERICAS TELECOM 2000

Jan 2000

• January 27, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo, Matsushita Communication forming new company to launch
• January 27, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo, SK Telecom Launch W-CDMA Field Trials in South Korea
• January 07, 2000
  NTT DoCoMo to launch navigation service for pedestrians using enhanced