G-Guide hits 10 million milestone

The TV programming guide for mobiles, G-Guide announced a new milestone – its subscriber base reached 10 million users. In March, Japan’s Cellphone Edge reported 5 million subscribers for G-Guide Mobile service. G-Guide Mobile is a Java application loaded onto the majority of DoCoMo's phones. The guide provides airing schedule of all major Japanese TV channels and serves as a remote interface for scheduling the TV program recordings on some DVD players with the DVR functionality. G-Guide also became available to Softbank customers from October this year. Since that, the subscribership rate jumped to achieve one million subscribers in one month totaling in 10 million subscribers at the end of October.