Archive for July, 2010
SoftBank Mobile Posts Impressive Q1 2010
While the parent corp. took a -30% hit the mobile unit reported 70% YoY increase and expects to double installed base stations by next spring http://bit.ly/bM9faN
DoCoMo Analyst Meeting - Video
DoCoMo on-demand Video with Results for the 1Q FY2010, present new 2020 vision, Xi LTE brand plus Q&A = 56mins in Eng: http://bit.ly/9LqFa8
ACCESS Joins OHA - Releases Android App
ACCESS has announced they will join the Open Handset Alliance and releases their new hand-writing app “Graffiti for Android” for free http://bit.ly/d6WVPz
KDDI Updates Run & Walk Offering
Building on their popular Run & Walk campaign, KDDI has brushed-up the service to include even more functionality, including golf! http://bit.ly/cRCeY1
SoftBank Invests $150M in Zynga
Following the recent move with U-Stream, SoftBank has just announced a $150 Million investment for the social games darling Zynga http://bit.ly/cBDeVA
Japan Mobile Version of The Apprentice
Think you can fill the shoes of Masayoshi Son? SoftBank is now accepting applications for 30 candidates - classes start April 2011 http://bit.ly/dmkzgm
1 in 4 wants iPhone on DoCoMo
MMD Labs ran an interesting survey, while the iPhone on DoCoMo will get all the attention, network satisfaction numbers are telling too! http://bit.ly/cf0fcX
Porting iAppli to Android
Spicy software has announced their Microemulator Doja to port existing iAppli products for Android, including touch functions http://bit.ly/9QGVVk
Dual Screen Display by Sharp
A well-detailed article via Tech-On dedicated to Sharps new dual-screen controller, targeting new multi-purpose market use cases http://bit.ly/9jSJTK
Demand Survey on 3D Mobile
NetAsia Research conducted a study for consumer opinions on 3D displays for mobile phones, results = 50-50, providing no additional cost http://bit.ly/cJzJyQ










