March 27th, 2007
NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc.
DoCoMo USA to sell the BlackBerry® 8707g device in the USA
NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc. (DoCoMo USA) announced it has began marketing
RIM BlackBerry® handheld devices and BlackBerry-enabled software applications
to corporate customers in the USA this month.
The BlackBerry 8707g handheld device to be sold in the US will operate on both
the W-CDMA (UMTS) and GSM/GPRS networks enabling seamless voice and data services
worldwide, most notably as the first device offering such roaming capabilities
in Japan. It is equipped with a full QWERTY keyboard, similar to that of a PC,
for fast and easy thumb typing.
DoCoMo USA will market RIM’s BlackBerry 8707g Wireless Handheld™, together
with DoCoMo USA’s Namimail and CJK Namimail applications which
enable RIM's BlackBerry® devices activated on the BlackBerry Enterprise Server
to read and write Japanese and display simplified and traditional Chinese, Hangul
(Korean) and Japanese characters.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Karen Lurker
NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc.
Tel: 1-212-994-7222
Fax: 1-212-994-7219
Email: PR_Team@docomo-usa.com
Website: http://www.docomo-usa.com
* namimail is a trademark of NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc. in the United
States.
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