Everyone,
Yes, this will happen when pigs fly... Vodafone and DoCoMo? More likely
Orange and DoCoMo or perhaps a conglomeration of O2, Bouyges, KPN and
Telefonica together with DCM - Vodafone is pretty heavily invested in
J-Phone and would be unlikely to switch.
Best,
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On 1/14/03 10:09 AM, "Alistair Jeffs" <alistair@jetpack.com> wrote:
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> where's it leave hutchison? as do co mo already have an 'equity'
> relationship with them - an operator that's launching in a few european
> countries sometime - i wonder what that quote means...
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> At 22:22 14/01/2003 +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
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>> So what do people make of this?
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>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/59/28850.html
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>> In an interview with the Financial Times, NTT DoCoMo President and
>> Chief Executive Officer Dr. Keiji Tachikawa predicted that just four
>> mobile operators would exist in Europe after a re-alignment of the
>> market. He said that his company will need to link up with one of
>> the remaining companies. "I think it would be better if we had an
>> equity relationship," he is quoted as saying.
>> ...
>> Vodafone is also thought to be a candidate for cooperation.
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>> How could such a thing happen, with Vodaphone owning J-phone, and
>> aggressively turning it into just Vodaphone?
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>> cjs
>> --
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>> Don't you know, in this new Dark Age, we're all light. --XTC
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