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NTT DoCoMo joins mobile platform joint venture Bernard Cole Tokyo, Japan - NTT Docomo, Inc. has reached a basic agreement with five companies — Fujitsu Ltd., Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd., NEC Corporation, Panasonic Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. — to establish a fabless joint venture company to develop and sell semiconductor products for mobile devices. The joint venture company, leveraging the six investing companies’ strong backgrounds in cellular communication technology and vast experience in application specific integrated circuits (ASIC) design and foundry manufacturing, will develop feature-rich, small-size, low-power-consumption semiconductor products equipped with modem functionality. The joint venture company will focus on developing products for LTE and LTE-Advanced mobile communication standards. The products will be sold in markets globally. Docomo plans to invest $5.8 million to establish a wholly owned subsidiary, called Communication Platform Planning Co., Ltd. To learn more, go to www.nttdocomo.com.
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