NFC coupon field trials get underway, in both Japan and Korea, with 3 participating telcos on-board for Shin-Okubo! http://bit.ly/12AZBpu

KDDI takes the wraps off their Summer 2013 lineup with 4 new LTE models coming from HTC, Kyocera, Sharp and Sony: http://bit.ly/14ncFPe

The annual NHK Labs Open House is coming up again with plenty of awesome ‘wares on display including HybridCast: http://bit.ly/11cbTGH

DoCoMo rolls 11 new devices for their Summer 2013 Lineup – Touts Xperia and Galaxy as latest flagship models: http://bit.ly/10NkYQD

KDDI partners with NaviTime on new Auto Navigation service, $5 month, debuts on 05.14 with a 90-day free trial: http://bit.ly/13DIWSp

FYE 2012 results via DeNACorp shows $2Bn in revenues, with $775M operating profit, up 38% & 28% respectively. Just.WoW: http://bit.ly/YS8TvN