Archive for August, 2010
Sharp e-Book Reader for Android
Sharp Announces free e-Book Reader for their latest Android powered smartphone along with Widget for music & video. http://bit.ly/ajeTv1
Micro Bluetooth Headset by Buffalo
Buffalo shipping new micro Bluetooth headsets, model BSHSBE04 priced at about $50, available in six designer colors. http://bit.ly/b6C35l
All New Super-Slim User Manual
Save the Trees..!! DoCoMo and KDDI indicate mobilephone user manuals now slimmed to about 1/4 of previous page count. http://bit.ly/aYFp6D
DoCoMo Rolling with SP-Mode
DoCoMo to roll SP-Mode Sept. 1st, as announced in July, targeted at 5 latest SmartPhone models with many more coming soon. http://bit.ly/9ROuzN
HTC Desire Android Update
Softbank Mobile to offer HTC Desire, with Android 2.2 running Flash 10, with standard operator email addys from early Oct. http://bit.ly/agpyG8
CyberAgent Buys into Vietnam
CyberAgent eyes content plays in emerging markets, buys into Vietnam with 27% stock purchase of Green Mobile Corp.
Seniors Mobile Health Monitor
Fujitsu and local govt offices in Hokaido will give special ’simple’ phone to Sr. citizens as life support service via monitor of GPS and pedometer data http://bit.ly/cgDHM1
SoftBank Hawks 1Seg SpotCast
SoftBank Mobile will offer 1Seg SpotCast for upcoming baseball games, via channel 15, with added stats & tweet via #sbh2010 tag! http://bit.ly/aY7wzx
Survey: 72% Watch Mobile TV
Tokyo-based MMD Lab latest survey shows 30% use mobile Twitter, 55% read manga and 72% watch 1Seg digital TV.. Jpn: http://bit.ly/cCXmZb
Yahoo Japan Gets Cirius for LBS Ads
Yahoo Japan buys Tokyo-based Cirius Technologies creators of the AdLocal LBS platform.. Big Congrats to Miyazawa-san! http://bit.ly/iuVxZ5










