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Japanese mobile players unite to drive global expansion

Japanese mobile players unite to drive global expansionby Anita DavisOriginal URL: http://www.media.asia/Newsarticle/2009_09/Japanese-mobile-players-unite-to-drive-global-expansion/37070TOKYO – Japanese technology firms NEC, Casio Computer and Hitachi will merge their mobile handset manufacturing businesses by April of next year, becoming the second-largest cell phone production…See More
Sep 15, 2009
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Article: Japan prepares to challenge for global supremacy in mobile phones

A shrinking local market is forcing manufacturers to look towards consumers in Europe and the US for new salesWritten by Michael Fitzpatrick for Times OnlineOriginal URL: http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/telecoms/article6815495.eceFor years, it almost didn’t matter in Japan that when the rest of the world thought of the mobile phone, it thought of Apple or…See More
Sep 15, 2009
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Article: Japan prepares to challenge for global supremacy in mobile phones

A shrinking local market is forcing manufacturers to look towards consumers in Europe and the US for new salesWritten by Michael Fitzpatrick for Times OnlineOriginal URL: http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/telecoms/article6815495.eceFor years, it almost didn’t matter in Japan that when the rest of the world thought of the mobile phone, it thought of Apple or…See More
Sep 14, 2009
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Stimulus for the Japanese smartphone market.

from my tweets:on DoCoMo: 2 days before Android handset launch, CEO Yamada reveals plans to setup own appstore for google/windows based smartphones as early as FY2010 (from interview on Fuji-Sankei Business-i).Smartphone apps basically have two problems that halts significant growth here in Japan.1) Quality un-insured, unstable.Apps crash, stall and freeze,,, something that Japanese consumers who download apps onto their feature phones can't imagine happening (but are slowly gettting used…See More
Jul 9, 2009
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Stimulus for the Japanese smartphone market.

from my tweets:on DoCoMo: 2 days before Android handset launch, CEO Yamada reveals plans to setup own appstore for google/windows based smartphones as early as FY2010 (from interview on Fuji-Sankei Business-i).Smartphone apps basically have two problems that halts significant growth here in Japan.1) Quality un-insured, unstable.Apps crash, stall and freeze,,, something that Japanese consumers who download apps onto their feature phones can't imagine happening (but are slowly gettting used…See More
Jul 9, 2009
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Mobile TV (but not the way you think)

Wouldn’t it be great if you could check out what’s happening in the world’s most cutting edge mobile Internet market (hint: it’s an island where the average train delay is six seconds) without actually having to be there, read long, boring articles or pay through the nose for detailed information?Well, it turns out we just made that possible - pop over to www.infinita.tv and register to get your instant fix (it’s free and doesn’t even take a minute).We are happy to announce the launch of…See More
Jun 22, 2009
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on iida/KDDI:

First handset by Sony Ericsson called G9. Will be commercial version of Grappa, concept model from 2001. Titanium, GSM, slider.
Apr 8, 2009
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Mobile TV (but not the way you think)

Wouldn’t it be great if you could check out what’s happening in the world’s most cutting edge mobile Internet market (hint: it’s an island where the average train delay is six seconds) without actually having to be there, read long, boring articles or pay through the nose for detailed information?Well, it turns out we just made that possible - pop over to www.infinita.tv and register to get your instant fix (it’s free and doesn’t even take a minute).We are happy to announce the launch of…See More
Apr 8, 2009
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Mobile TV (but not the way you think)

Wouldn’t it be great if you could check out what’s happening in the world’s most cutting edge mobile Internet market (hint: it’s an island where the average train delay is six seconds) without actually having to be there, read long, boring articles or pay through the nose for detailed information?



Well, it turns out we just made that possible - pop over to www.infinita.tv and register to get your instant fix (it’s free and doesn’t even take a minute).



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Posted on April 8, 2009 at 12:24pm — 2 Comments

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At 6:59pm on April 17, 2009, Kei Shimada said…
on Infinita TV: Launching Episode 3: The Great Myths - Common (and wrong) assumptions about mobile in Japan. Mobile TV at http://infinita.tv
 
 
 

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