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2011

DeNa Reports Record Q3 Results

DeNA - Mobage - releases Q3 results: Record Sales $457M, up 28% with 11M new users YoY and global growth: http://bit.ly/t5LCc0

Japan Tops Our Mobile Planet Survey

Our Mobile Planet - Google survey 30 countries & 30k users - Japan ranks 1st for apps, purchases & web surfing: http://bit.ly/tBx02E

Top 10 Android Apps in Japan

Appliko, website run by NTT Comm & Index, ranks Top 10 Android app downloads, Free and Paid, see link below [Jpn] http://bit.ly/w4UoF6

Japanese Doctors Smartphone Survey

CareNet survey of 1,000 members: 30% of Japanese Doctors own smartphone, 50-50 split between Android & iPhone: http://bit.ly/tqv5fo

Smartphone 1Seg Digital TV Tuner

I-O Data wireless 1Seg digital TV tuner targeted at Android & iPhone devices, with record function, price $140 per unit: http://bit.ly/rTTmSn

Japan Smartphone Market Shares

MM Research report 1H device sales: total 20M units - Sharp at 22% - Android takes 80% total smartphone share: http://bit.ly/uo8d3k

Spiegel Reviews Sharp 3D Smartphone

Less than glowing hands-on review by Spiegel in Germany on new Sharp 3D 'droid handset now available in Europe http://bit.ly/sno7fY

Sony to Acquire Ericsson Share

Long rumored - now official - a new era begins for Sony w/o Ericsson 'not just a name change but a game change' http://bit.ly/rKKgOe

Mobage Gets Final Fantasy

DeNA and Square Enix to Bring Final Fantasy Social Game to Mobage in Japan - teaser page JPN: http://bit.ly/uBhiPj

Toshiba Next-Gen LCD Full HD Display

Impressive tablet display from Toshiba with WQXGA resolution at 498dpi which is 60% more than your eyes can detect: http://bit.ly/ussjcq
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