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(keitai-l) Re: How is the PHS market in Japan now?

From: Gerhard Fasol <fasol_at_eurotechnology.com>
Date: 07/20/01
Message-ID: <3B57BB57.2227B6CC_at_eurotechnology.com>
> > How is the PHS market in Japan now? Still survive?
> PHS market????
> Actually a lot many people use PHS even today.
> Its got its own advantages.

There are 5,774,200 PHS subscriptions in Japan as of 30 June 2001,
a decrease of 0.3% compared to 31 May 2001, i.e. it's pretty
stable. 

About half of these subscribers also use IP data services via PHS. 
DoCoMo's M-stage movie services and other data services also run
via PHS.

Pretty healthy for now I would say. There are more PHS subscribers 
in Japan, than there are mobile phone users in several of the smaller
countries in the world.

You can find more information here:
http://www.eurotechnology.com/imode/

Best wishes,

Gerhard Fasol
http://www.eurotechnology.com/

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Received on Fri Jul 20 07:51:55 2001