NTT let i-mode users buy soft drinks, services without cash

NTT let i-mode users buy soft drinks, services without cash

TOKYO, Japan - A woman demonstrates in Tokyo on Sept. 3 how to buy a soft drink from a special vending machine using an ''i-mode'' Internet-capable mobile phone. NTT DoCoMo Inc. began a trial service to allow users of ''i-mode'' phones to buy soft drinks and get discount tickets for various services from special vending machines, called ''Cmo,'' by using i-mode terminals as a sort of prepaid card.

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