NTT DoCoMo's competitive challenges maybe a leading indicator for other 3G markets NTT DoCoMo, the leading network operator in Japan by subscribers, has reported that its net profit declined dramatically year on year.- Number portability impacts Japanese operators but not as dramatically as expected Japan's largest mobile network operator, NTT DoCoMo has revealed that its fourth quarter 2006 (fiscal Q3) net profit fell by 28 percent.
Vodafone / Softbank joint-venture created focusing on devices and software Following Vodafone's sale of its Japanese network to Softbank it has agreed to set up a joint venture with the new owner to focus on research and development.
Apple to work with Japanese operator Softbank to deliver iTunes phone According to Japanese news reports, Softbank (which bought Vodafone Japan) has announced that it plans to jointly develop mobile phones with Apple.
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- Number portability impacts Japanese operators but not as dramatically as expected
- NTT DoCoMo profits to fall - is this a premonition for other operators around the world
- NTT DoCoMo's competitive challenges maybe a leading indicator for other 3G markets
- Vodafone / Softbank joint-venture created focusing on devices and software
- Apple to work with Japanese operator Softbank to deliver iTunes phone