i-mode Wireless Ecosystem

i-mode is the packet-based service for mobile phones offered by Japan''s leader in wireless technology, NTT DoCoMo. Unlike most of the key players in the wireless arena, i-mode eschews the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) and uses a simplified version of HTML, Compact Wireless Markup Language (CWML) instead of WAP''s Wireless Markup Language (WML).

Ever since its introduction in February 1999 i...