Year: 2012

New “Out of Home – Smart Ad” campaign for Pepsi will trial run NFC stickers on Tokyo subways starting today: http://bit.ly/RHgvMX

IT Media posted full review on the updated Feel UX design now shipping with new SHL21 model by Sharp for KDDI: http://bit.ly/Ts3kiI

Sweeping 6 of the Top-10 positions for the launch week of Oct. 4th – 11th according to the POS data via GfK: http://bit.ly/Tzoedz

Lots of great peeks into future of digital at DC Expo, very cool Pinch offer Voltron-style connected screens: http://bit.ly/VXhp7K

Building on 2-years co-op in the PC space, DeNA and Yahoo! Japan expand alliance for mobile social gaming: http://bit.ly/QsRXtW

DAC releases annual Japan mobile survey: Smartphone share up 2x across all ages with 5x gain by young women: http://bit.ly/SM5WcJ

DeNA continues to show impressive YoY gains, reporting record quarterly revenue of $627M & $254M in profits: http://bit.ly/SwYkID

Japan Ministry releases annual report showing 2+ billion hours, 250K years!, of mobile voice calls in 2011: http://bit.ly/QcynSq

Japan Display Inc. demonstrated their impressive next-gen. products here this week – see the future, today: http://bit.ly/PMkLxw

KDDI releases 8 of the 10 new handsets in their lineup for Winter 2012 on November 2nd, see utube playlist: http://bit.ly/SAqGUH