DoCoMo: New 3G Plans for USA UPDATE by Wireless Watch Japan

DoCoMo: New 3G Plans for USA UPDATE

At yesterday’s regular press conference, DoCoMo president Keichi Tachikawa managed to confirm most of what we wrote about last week in our viewpoint DoCoMo: New 3G Plans for USA? Most importantly, someone in the U.S. is still obligated to roll out W-CDMA because this was grandfathered into DoCoMo’s original contract with AT&T. Tachikawa said yesterday that the phones have already been ordered! We’ll have more details on Monday.

Posted: 28 February 2004 | Filed: Editor's Note, U.S Market | Feedback | Print |

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