We tweeted this news four hours ago – with attribute link to the source at IntoMobile – and included a comment but it still has not appeared there so thought we’d cover this on WWJ directly instead. That thread is pasted in full below with Screen-Shot of Our Comment Here.
For those who wonder Why Japan Couldn’t Make a Phone Like This.. it would be easy to shred your one-way approach, maybe we’ll get around to that yet. Meanwhile, lets just look forward for now shall we..?!?
A quick review of the new F-06B for DoCoMo by Fujitsu just released to the market here on June 12th. It’s the first example, that we can find, of a waterproof handset that has both slider and twister design, guess that was an engineering challenge. Touting 13MB camera with 4128×3096 .jpg resolution and full touch screen – with scrawling input – on 3.5 inch WVGA TFT display at 16.77 million colors or 480×960 dots. Continue>>
Celebrating 10 Years and 100 Locations = The Centennial Edition..!! http://bit.ly/cTqjUv
Ya Gotta See the All New MobileMonday global website: http://www.mobilemonday.net It’s been a real labor of love for all of us here to pull that puppy together.. So – check it out!
Here’s a treat – Lars presentation, on video, at the recent Mobile Money Summit in Rio de Janerio!
Considering the market penetration of Opera in Japan and vast amount of mobile Flash driven offering here.. not much of a surprise. Without getting too deep into a predictable flame war, it is ‘interesting’ that Apple opposes the ubiquitous Adobe product supposedly based on their aversion to it being a proprietary standard.. when in-effect they are clearly “guilty” of that approach in many ways as well. Perhaps the real issue would have something more to-do with the fact that Flash would potentially crack open wider access to transactions beyond the current closed App Store money machine.. so until then you have the distant dream of html 5.
