March 13th, 2006
NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc.
namikiteru users enjoy expanded Wi-Fi access via roaming in T-Mobile® USA
HotSpot locations
New York, March 13, 2006 --- NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc., the American subsidiary
of NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Japan’s largest mobile communications company, announced
today a roaming agreement that allows “namikiteru” subscribers roaming access
at select HotSpot locations offered by T-Mobile USA. Launched in October 2004,
“namikiteru” is DoCoMo USA’s proprietary Public Wireless LAN access service.
Using the “namikiteru” proprietary connection manager software, “namikiteru”
users can now enjoy high-speed wireless internet service at approximately 6,700
T-Mobile HotSpot locations in the USA such as Starbucks coffeehouses, Borders
Books & Music stores, and FedEx Kinko’s Office and Print Centers. The roaming
service charge is $9.99/day, *1 which will be added to the user’s monthly billing
statement.
* namikiteru is a trademark of NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc. in the United
States.
*T-MOBILE R is registered and/or unregistered trademarks and/or service marks
of Deutsche telekom AG, T-Mobile USA, Inc., and/or their subsidiaries and affiliates.
*1 $9.99 per individual user for all usage at one or more T-Mobile USA HotSpot
access points located in the United States which occurs in a 24-hour period staring
at twelve midnight and ending at 11:59 pm the same day.
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