DoCoMo

Google has partnered with Japanese company NTT DoCoMo to bring enhanced service to the latter's i-mode mobile Internet service. DoCoMo's press release describes the purpose: "Google, one of the largest search engines in the world, is aiming to fulfill the mission of "organizing the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful." i-mode, the

pioneering mobile Internet service provided by DoCoMo, boasts nearly 48 million mobile Internet users. By connecting i-mode with various services provided by Google, the parties together intend to increase accessibility, user-friendliness and further develop the usefulness of mobile Internet services in the Japanese market."

To accomplish this they plan to do so by making various Google applications easier to access via i-mode handsets and providing search services, search related ads and possibly applications for