Mobile communications are evolving rapidly from 3G to 4G,and toward the creation of an affluent future based on Ubiquitous networking. The "Features" section catches up with the "present" of mobile communications and reports on the role of
Cloud-based Translator Phone
Feb. 10, 2012
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DOCOMO’s ability to deliver highly valued-added smart-pipe services via the cloud is about to take on a whole new meaning when it launches an on-demand translator-phone service.
Using this unique mobile cloud service, a customer will simply speak into their phone and the other receiver will hear the message interpreted promptly into the language of their choice. Trials have shown that the average processing time takes just about two seconds, fast enough for a reasonably natural conversation under the most unnatural of conditions, i.e., two people conversing easily without understanding each other’s language!
LTE Today and Tomorrow
Feb. 10, 2012
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So far, how have customers benefitted from DOCOMO’s LTE mobile service?
The big attraction for most users is Xi’s high speed. In most areas, both outdoors and indoors, the network offers a max. 75 Mbps downlink, about 10 times faster than DOCOMO’s current 3G service supported with HSPA (7.2 Mbps downlink) and max. 25 Mbps uplink. The result? A video download requiring one minute with HSPA 3G now takes just six seconds!
DOCOMO Enriches Mobile NFC Ecosystem
Oct. 11, 2011
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Long before Google Wallet, ISIS or Quick Tap — in fact, way back in 2004 — Japan’s leading mobile operator, NTT DOCOMO, pioneered a near-field communication (NFC) platform called “Osaifu-Keitai” (“mobile wallet” in Japanese) based on Sony’s “FeliCa” contactless chip. In the years since, DOCOMO has developed some of the world’s most varied and sophisticated NFC applications for commercial services. And now, the company is sharing its commercial deployment know-how with mobile operators and service providers in the growing worldwide NFC ecosystem.
Corporate Vision: Introduction
Nov. 11, 2010
DOCOMO’s vision of the future is to develop advanced technologies and services for all-new fields of communication, both in Japan and overseas, through smart innovation.
Corporate Vision: A Story
Nov. 11, 2010
In this futuristic tale, people around the world harness fantastic mobile technologies to express affection for their homestay host mother, Mama Gupta, who lives in India.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Aug. 26, 2011
DOCOMO works tirelessly to ensure the quality, safety and security of mobile communication, as well as to help protect the environment and strengthen connections between people.
After the Great East Japan Earthquake: Response and Enhanced Measures
Aug. 26, 2011
DOCOMO tells the story of its response to the massive disruption to communications following the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, and its enhanced measures for future disasters.
Disaster Preparedness Measures
Apr. 16, 2012
DOCOMO introduces three key disaster preparedness measures in April 2011 after the experience and lessons learned.
BlackBerry Bold launching in Japan
Nov. 06, 2009
The BlackBerry® Bold™ will become the newest model in the
Waving at the Future with NFC
Oct. 05, 2009
People around the world now use wireless communications based on contactless IC chips to enjoy the incredible convenience of wave-and-go payments.
Manga on Your Mobile
Jul. 15, 2009
Once upon a time, a group of dedicated Japanese artisans created a new form of communication. Pencil and pen traced fantastic stories on crisp white paper, their dazzling tales of love and adventure inspiring thousands of readers. Known as manga, this art form would eventually unite disparate cultures, crossing borders to engage and inspire millions around the globe.
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