Tokyo: NTT DoCoMo's i-mode subscriber base hits 30 million on 25 December 20001. (News map: around Wireless Asia).(Brief Article)

Wireless Asia, January, 2002

Tokyo: NTT DoCoMo's i-mode subscriber base hits 30 million on 25 December 20001. Users over 40 comprise the single largest i-mode market segment at 37.1%, followed closely by 20-29-year-olds and 30-39-year-olds. Independent sites are edging out official i-mode sites, taking up 53% of the total i-mode traffic.

DoCoMo also says its i-appli service, which offers Java-based downloads for users with 503i handsets, had 10 million users as of 21 December after just under one year of existence.