O2 Launches DoCoMo's i-mode in Ireland.Tokyo, Japan, Oct 7, 2005 - (JCNN JCNN Japan Corporate News Network ) - NTT DoCoMo announced October 6 that O2 will launch DoCoMo's i-mode service in Ireland effectively October 7th. The service, which will be offered over O2's W-CDMA See WCDMA. and GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. networks, marks the fourteenth global market for DoCoMo's i-mode mobile Internet service, following Japan, Germany, the Netherlands, Taiwan, Belgium, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Australia, Israel, Russia and most recently the UK, where O2 launched a service on October 1. DoCoMo concluded an agreement in November 2004 to provide O2 with know-how, technologies and patents necessary to launch the i-mode service. DoCoMo will continue to work with international partners to introduce i-mode services in other markets worldwide. Source: JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) http://www.japancorp.net Copyright [c] 2005 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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