With close to 85% of their subscriber base now on 3G FOMA services, NTT DoCoMo has taken the first steps to phase-out their 2G mova service and network by no longer accepting new subscribers. The end of the 2G era is nearing. NTT DoCoMo’s 3G FOMA was the world’s first 3G network based on WCDMA [...]
Twitter abruptly turns off SMS alerts to users outside USA, Canada and India. After their technical platform suffered from severe scalability problems lately (google twitter down), their business model now appears to crack as well. The Twitter blog explains: Mobile operators in most of the world charge users to send updates. When you send one [...]
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