<About discontinuation of acceptance of new applications for Pake-hodai full>
New applications for Pake-hodai full are no longer accepted as of December 31, 2008.

Please apply for Pake-hodai double if you wish to make a new application for packet flat-rate service.

Starting from an affordable ¥390 per month, get worry-free use with a maximum charge of ¥4,410 for heavy use.
(When using i-mode Full Browser communications)

Pake-hodai full (Packet Flat-Rate Service) logo

Get unlimited viewing of PC sites too from your mobile phone at a flat rate.notice1notice2

  • noticePlease note that you will not be able to view sites with i-mode Full Browser if you are subscribed to Kids’ i-mode Filter, even if you apply for Pake-hodai full.
  • noticeAn application for i-mode (monthly charge: ¥315) is required. i-mode information charges may apply for some sites. (An i-mode subscription is not required for ISP Content Access only.)

This is available with FOMA.

Application : No longer accepted
Flat-rate monthly charge
¥5,985

Browse PC websites from your mobile phone for a flat-rate

Pake-hodai full is a flat-rate service for i-mode Full Browser that brings you all the fun of Chaku-Uta Full®, Deco-mail, and games using FOMA i-mode communications in Japan, and also lets you browse PC websitesnotice1 notice2from your mobile phone.

The P903iX HIGH-SPEED lets you also view video content designed for PC websitesnotice3

A Windows Media® Video compatible player and Full Browser let the P903iX HIGH-SPEED play the same high-resolution (QVGA/30 fps/512 kbps) WMV files you watch with Windows Media® Player via the Internet on your PC. You can also play streaming video without limits on capacity. And you can even download and save supported content.

  • noticeCommunications in the FOMA HIGH-SPEED service area are provided on a best-effort basis. Data rates are not guaranteed and depend on communications conditions and network traffic.
  • noticeThe FOMA HIGH-SPEED service area differs from the FOMA service area and FOMA Plus-Area. For details, see FOMA HIGH-SPEED area.
  Eligible flat-rate services Compatible Models Eligible Billing Plans
i-mode PC website browsing (i-mode Full Browser) PC video content browsingnotice4 (i-mode Full Browser)
Pake-hodai double
  • i-mode maximum charge
    ¥4,410/month
  • i-mode Full Browser maximum charge
    ¥5,985/month
(New applications accepted)
correspondencenotice5 correspondencenotice6 correspondencenotice6 All i-mode compatible FOMA handsets All FOMA New Billing Plans (including Value Plans)
Pake-hodai simple
  • i-mode maximum charge
    ¥4,410/month
  • i-mode Full Browser maximum charge
    ¥5,985/month
(New applications accepted)
Type Simple, Type Simple Value
Pake-hodai
¥4,095/month
(New applications
no longer accepted)
correspondence
Measured rate ¥0.021/packet

Measured rate ¥0.021/packet
All i-mode compatible FOMA handsets All FOMA New Billing Plans (excluding Type Simple and Type Simple Value), FOMA Plan 67, 100, and 150, and Business Plan
Pake-hodai fullnotice7
¥5,985/month
(New applications
no longer accepted)
correspondence correspondence correspondence For details about compatible models, see the Full Browser (i-mode Full Browser) page (in Japanese only). All FOMA New Billing Plans (excluding Type Simple and Type Simple Value)
  • notice4 Check Full Browser (i-mode Full Browser) compatible handsets (in Japanese only)
  • notice¥0.084/packet (measured rate) up to the i-mode maximum charge
  • notice¥0.084/packet (measured rate) up to the i-mode Full Browser maximum charge
  • notice7 Even if the subscriber does not use i-mode Full Browser communications, the ¥5,985 Pake-hodai full monthly charge will still apply. Charges are ¥0.021/packet for packet communications when connected to a PC, PDA, or other device. For dialing/communications charges for other non-covered services, please refer to the relevant service pricing charts.

Difference from Pake-hodai double

Pake-hodai double is a service starting from an affordable flat-rate monthly charge of ¥390 with a maximum charge of ¥4,410 for i-mode and i-mode mail use. The maximum charge when using i-mode Full Browser is ¥5,985.

noticeYou will be billed the Pake-hodai full monthly charge of ¥5,985 even you do not use i-mode Full Browser. Charges for communications with a PC or PDA are ¥0.021/packet. For dialing/communications charges for other non-covered services, please refer to the relevant service pricing charts.

  • Pake-hodai double is available for subscribers of FOMA New Billing Plans (excluding Type Simple and Type Simple Value).
  • Applicable to FOMA i-mode packet communications in Japan and communications using i-mode Full Browser.

notice¥0.021/packet is charged for packet communications made by connecting to a PC, PDA, or other device. See the individual services’ charges tables for voice and communications charges for other services that are not applicable.

Discounts that cannot be used at the same time as Pake-hodai full

  • Pake-hodai FLAT
  • Pake-hodai double 2
  • Pake-hodai double
  • Pake-hodai simple
  • Pake-hodai
  • Biz-hodai
  • Packet Pack

Communications that are not covered by the flat-rate charge

The following communications are not applicable to the flat-rate monthly charge.

  • Packet communications made by connecting to a PC, PDA, or other device
  • Packet communications made during international roaming (including i-mode communications and communications using i-mode Full Browser). However, Global Pake-hodai communications charges will apply during international roaming when Pake-hodai full subscribers make packet communications with a Global Pake-hodai compatible communications carrier.
  • Short Message Service
  • Voice communications
  • Digital communications (Videophone, 64K data communications) etc.
  • A flat-rate monthly charge for Pake-hodai full (¥5,985 [¥5,700 excl. tax]) will be incurred even if you do not use i-mode or i-mode Full Browser.
  • Communications allowances do not apply to the Pake-hodai full flat-rate monthly charge.
  • When you apply for Pake-hodai full by selecting the next month for the applicable time, you can also use Packet Pack only for the month of application. (You need to apply for Packet Pack.)
  • If you cancel Pake-hodai full (including the termination of subscription contract), the flat-rate monthly charge for the full month will be charged. When you apply to cancel Pake-hodai full and change to Packet Pack on a day other than the last day of the month, Pake-hodai full will not apply to communications after the application. You can also apply to cancel Pake-hodai full by selecting the last day of the month for the applicable time. In such a case, Pake-hodai full will apply to communications up to the last day of the month.
  • If you change to billing plans (FOMA Data Communications Billing Plan or FOMA Ubiquitous Plan) for which Pake-hodai full does not apply, i-mode and Pake-hodai full will be cancelled. In such cases, the full flat-rate charge for the month will be collected.
  • If you apply for subscription transfer to a third party, Pake-hodai full will be cancelled. When the transferee wishes to use Pake-hodai full, he or she needs to apply for it. In such cases, the flat-rate charge for the month of subscription transfer will be only for one month.
  • Pake-hodai full can be applied for along with Long-Term Subscriber Discount, Fami-wari MAX50, Hitoridemo Discount 50, New Ichinen Discount, Family Discount, e-billing, Business Discount50, Business Call Discount, Business Discount, Office Discount, Office-wari MAX50, Hearty Discount, Two-month CarryOver, and other basic monthly charge and voice and communications charge discounts. However, the discounts do not apply to the Pake-hodai full flat-rate monthly charge.
  • Pake-hodai full i-mode communications and communications using i-mode Full Browser are not included in the notified usage charge amount in Usage Charges Confirmation (for use in the current month) and notified usage charge amount in excess of the amount you set in Charge Notice Service.
  • If you are signed up for Pake-hodai full along with any of Type Limit, Type Limit Value, Family Wide Limit, or Family Wide Limit Value, the Pake-hodai full flat-rate monthly charge will not be included in the preset limit. Therefore, you can use i-mode communications and communications using i-mode Full Browser even after the preset limit has been exceeded. (Subscriptions to i-mode fee-based sites can also be cancelled. However, information charges may be incurred at the time of cancellation if canceling during the initial month for sites for which the initial month is provided free of charge.)
  • If you are subscribed to Type Limit, Type Limit Value, Family Wide Limit, or Family Wide Limit Value and apply for Pake-hodai full effective for the month of application when the preset limit is exceeded, you will only be able use i-mode communications and communications using i-mode Full Browser after applying.
  • Usage charges will be calculated applying the billing plan and discount in effect at the end of communications. (If you applied to discontinue Pake-hodai full on the last day of the current month, communications that continue from the current month to the next month will not be covered by Pake-hodai full.)
  • If both Pake-hodai and Pake-hodai full are used in the same month because of circumstances such as a change in service from Pake-hodai to Pake-hodai full, the user is billed the Pake-hodai full flat-rate charge for the month in which the change is made. However, Pake-hodai full will not take effect during the period in which Pake-hodai is effective. Furthermore, if both Pake-hodai full and Biz-hodai are used in the same month because of circumstances such as a change in service between Pake-hodai full and Biz-hodai, the user is billed the Pake-hodai full as well as Biz-hodai flat-rate charges. In such cases, Pake-hodai full will not take effect during the period in which Biz-hodai is effective, and Biz-hodai will not take effect during the period in which Pake-hodai full is effective.
  • Please note that when using a handset not compatible with i-mode or without i-mode Full Browser, the flat-rate monthly charge will still apply even if you do not use communications covered by Pake-hodai full.
  • Even when using ISP Content Access, the conditions under which Packet-hodai full is provided are the same as those when using i-mode communications.
  • Depending on network traffic conditions, communications may become slow or connecting may become difficult. Furthermore, communications may become slower for especially heavy users (amount of packet communications during the last three days including the current day is 3 million packets or more) compared to other users. Please check Check and pay charges (Check and pay charges) of My docomo (PC version/i-mode version) for a rough estimatenotice8 of the amount of packet communications you have used over the last three days. Communications may be interrupted if a large amount of data is transmitted within a set amount of time or during a single connection, if the connection time is long, or if you connect continuously within a set amount of time.
  • The number of i-mode mail messages (including i-shot and i-motion mail with FOMA) that can be sent in one day is fewer than 1,000 per handset. In addition, you may not be able to send further messages depending on the settings of the receiver (Reject Mass i-mode Mail Senders) if you have sent 500 or more messages per handset in the same day with FOMA.
  • If you are subscribed to Kids’ i-mode Filter, you cannot browse using i-mode Full Browser even after you apply for Pake-hodai full.

notice8 Please note that this only indicates a rough estimate of the amount of communications, so it may differ from the amount of data actually used to calculate your bill because, for example, items such as the amount of usage overseas are not included. Also, the amount of communications is displayed rounded up to the nearest 1,000 packets.

  • notice1 Part or all of certain websites may not be viewable.
  • notice2 Available on i-mode Full Browser compatible handsets only.
  • notice3 Supports WMV files. Some video content may not be playable depending on specifications.
  • noticeChaku-Uta® is a registered trademark of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
  • noticeAmounts listed include consumption tax. Please note that for the actual bill the amount of the tax is calculated from the total of individual items excluding tax so the billing amount may differ from the total of individual items including tax.

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