Giftee Lands National Deal with Lawson
Congrats to local startup sweetheart Giftee on new tie-up with Lawsons convenience stores nationwide! http://bit.ly/1muemEU
Year: 2014
10th Anniversary of Mobile NFC in Japan
On June 16th 2004 DoCoMo held a press conference at the Teikoku Hotel to introduce the world first commercial launch of NFC enabled mobile phones. While the 10th anniversary is coming up next week, we have not seen anything about it (yet), suppose that’s why you love us.. as we’ve always been ‘just slightly’ ahead of the curve.
App Annie Announces Top Earners for 2013
App Annie announces Top 52 global publishers, by total revenue, for 2013 with very strong showing by Japan: http://bit.ly/1v8gxyH
DoCoMo Provides M2M Platform for Tesla
DoCoMo scores M2M deal with Tesla for in-car telematics support on the Model S in Japan, launches this summer: http://bit.ly/1mudRL9
DoCoMo Unveils World First Portable Sim Device
DoCoMo just announced world first Portable SIM device, combining network, Bluetooth and NFC, targeted at future wearbles: http://bit.ly/1pQM4Wh
SoftBank and Aldebaran Unveil Humanoid: Meet Pepper
Meet Pepper, the personal robot that reads emotions, to be available in Japan from early 2015 at approx. $2,000 per unit: http://bit.ly/1lr4DPr