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NTT DoCoMo
In the field of telecommunications a number of Japanese companies have marked their significant presence over the last few decades and NTT DoCoMo is definitely one of them. NTT DoCoMo is in fact regarded as the most popular mobile phone service provider in Japan. NTT DoCoMo was originally formed as a result of spin off from National Telegraph and Telephone Corporation in the year 1991 and since then the company has been providing top class service to its subscribers across Japan. The services provided by NTT DoCoMo include second generation wireless service (2G) service of PDC standard. The band followed by the company to provide such service is1.5 GHz apart from the band of 800 MHz.
NTT DoCoMo is also known for providing third generation (FOMA) W-CDMA service. The service is provided through the bands of 1945 MHz and 1960 MHz. NTT DoCoMo has also been in the limelights for offering service related to personal handy phone system (PHS) and even paging. Recently NTT DoCoMo has even announced that it will in the coming future phase out the PHS services. Apart from phone and mail service NTT DoCoMo has also been highly regarded for offering excellent service in the domains of Video phone such as the likes of PHS and FOMA.
NTT DoCoMo also provides Internet services to numerous customers in Japan. Being a subsidiary of the Japanese telephone service provider NTT, NTT DoCoMo has reached to the numerous subscribers of the parent company. A significant portion of the shares of NTT DoCoMo are owned by the telephone operator NTT. The telecommunication major even boasts of creating the Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA) technology. One of the latest technological innovations i-mode has also been made by NTT DoCoMo. The latest technical inputs used in i-mode has made it an advanced wireless Internet service.
The market dominance of NTT DoCoMo over the other cellular service providers can be quite clear by knowing the relevant fact that the company has got a base of about 50 million subscribers in Japan. This accounts to more than half of the total wireless market in the country. NTT DoCoMo has even got popular due to its wide range of services offered. The mobile multimedia services provided by the cellular operator are appreciated all over the nation. With the introduction of the 3G service termed as Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access (FOMA) in the year 2001 the company has even gained more popularity.
NTT DoCoMo is planning to spread its business in the regions of Europe as well as Asia Pacific by forming strategic alliances with the wireless service providers in the respective regions. The company has even entered in the markets of Europe by taking over companies and forming its subsidiaries. Even in the markets of North America NTT DoCoMo has formed its subsidiaries.
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