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Vodafone in battle with Docomo to retain phone users

JAPAN Handset makers are releasing new models with larger color screens for games and built-in cameras in the hopes of stoking demand. Phone operators are trying to get in on the action

BLOOMBERG , TOKYO

"The time has come for DoCoMo to start seriously thinking about how to keep their custom-ers," Merrill Lynch Japan Ltd. analyst Yasumasa Goda said. "They didn't have to care about it before," when the company's i-mode Internet service fueled growth. More than 35.8 million people now use DoCoMo's i-mode.

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