Archive for October, 2010
Sharp Enters e-Book Business
A great review of upcoming Sharp push into the e-Book biz with new platform and Galapagos branded devices http://bit.ly/9B5le9
Google Cloud for Japan
Here’s a quick article from the Nikkei interview with Google on plans to target the enterprise via Android in the cloud http://bit.ly/bZ8fIt
The Smart Network Project
DoCoMo and several partners have announce a new project to better utilize networked devices in order to lower CO2 emissions http://bit.ly/csZu96
Jibe SNS Address Book Function
This SNS and LBS integration with the address book just announced by KDDI looks like it could be a very cool offering http://bit.ly/caDElV
KDDI Winter Handset Series
A blast of 11 seperate press releases from KDDI “AU” on Oct. 18th with new handset line-up and service offerings http://bit.ly/dvstAH
SoftBank to Buy Willcom
SoftBank has agreed to buy a 100% stake in Willcom Inc, pending court approval of Willcom’s rehabilitation plan. http://bit.ly/anQkWe
Tata Docomo to Launch 3G Services
Tata DoCoMo is prepared to launch 3G services in India - apparently, their 3Glife.com portal has already gone live http://bit.ly/akVn3g
DeNA Continues Buying Spree
As was rumored the other day, DeNA has made another purchase in the U.S. market grabbing Ngmoco for $400M http://bit.ly/aPOlaJ
iPhone 4 Top-Rank in September
September handset rankings for Japan, according to BCN, show the iPhone 4 took top spot with Xperia in 2nd place http://bit.ly/cHoy3K
Will DeNA Buy Ngmoco?
Rumors floating that DeNA is considering yet another purchase, this time for iPhone game publisher Ngmoco http://bit.ly/duijzn










