Share
Monthly Archives:

  • DoCoMo Reports Roaming Glitch

    According to this report on Reuters, DoCoMo has said that as many as 240,000 users may not be able to use their phones overseas because of a software glitch. Faulty SIM cards on certain models are apparently preventing connections for messages and voice calls on networks outside Japan. DoCoMo said the glitch and it will replace faulty SIM cards for free.

    The malfunction is at least the third reported by DoCoMo in as many months. The affected handsets are the BlackBerry 8707h, hTc Z made by Taiwan’s High Tech Computer Corp., NEC Corp.’s SIMPURE N and LG Electronics Inc.’s SIMPURE L, DoCoMo said.

    Posted: 12 March 2007 | Filed: Carriers, Terminal Technology | Feedback | Print |
Double Your Chances of Business Success in Japan

Servcorp Serviced Offices and Virtual Offices
Related Posts:
  • Vodafone Glitch Grounds 3G

    • Users of Vodafone's third-generation cell phones were unable to connect to the Internet or send or receive e-mail for over seven hours due to a network fault, company officials...

  • Vodafone KK roaming service areas top 150

    • Vodafone K.K. announces today that from 25 May 2006 it will expand international roaming service areas in which customers can use their Vodafone K.K. 3G handsets abroad. With this...

  • DoCoMo Expands 3G Global Roaming

    • DoCoMo announced today that they will expand FOMA 3G international roaming and videophone services in Europe and Asia. Starting from 12 July, WORLD WING and WORLD WALKER users in...

  • MNP Crashed KDDI Systems

    • KDDI Corp. was forced to stop accepting mobile phone orders because of a computer glitch caused by a surge in calls on Sunday. KDDI officials said that au's service...

  • Vodafone KK Expands Roaming Areas

    • Vodafone K.K. announced today that it will expand global roaming service areas for Vodafone live! and mobile data communications to 51 countries and regions as of 30 March 2005....

    previous post: Japan: The Future of Mobile Markets :: next post: Acrodea and Aztec Announce Co-op