Qualcomm Inc (QCOM)

[khemara_qc]

NTT DoCoMo and LG Electronics to Jointly Develop 3G FOMA handset
By Aki Tsukioka, JCNN
June 13, 2005

http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=10296

Tokyo (JCNN) - NTT DoCoMo (TSE: 9437) and LG Electronics of Korea announced on June 13 that they have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop a dual-mode 3G FOMA handset that works on both W-CDMA and GSM/GPRS networks.

The new dual-mode handset will support international roaming and feature all basic FOMA functions, including videophone and i-mode mobile Internet access.

The Japanese and Korean partners are aiming for commercialization in spring 2006.