Archives For Japan
Ford Pushes for More Integrated Euro-US Auto Market
Ford, along with allies in Congress, is pushing for a free trade deal with the European Union that would harmonize regulation between the two markets.
LG Finally Announces Optimus G Pro for Japan
LG has finally taken the wraps off of the much rumored Optimus G Pro, a high-end smartphone that's designed for the Japanese market.
Sony Challenges iPad, iPad mini With Xperia Tablet Z
Sony's announcement of the Xperia Tablet Z came with a surprise--it's the thinnest tablet to be released to date with a thickness of just 6.9 mm, besting Apple's iPad mini's 7.2 mm girth.
5-Inch Full HD 1080p HTC Phablet a Reality…For Japan
It looks like not only were rumors true that HTC is in fact working on a quad-core 5-inch phablet, but it appears that HTC is increasing its leadership with display technology thanks to a brilliant Super LCD 3.0 display.
Kyocera Launching Urban Progresso Tissue Conduction Phone in Japan This Week
Kyocera Launching Urban Progresso Tissue Conduction Phone in Japan This Week
Would You Be Willing to View Ads on Your Phones In Exchange for Cheaper Phone or Service Price?
Would You Be Willing to View Ads on Your Phones In Exchange for Cheaper Phone or Service Price?
HTC Vigor Looks Pedestrian Next to Sharp Aquos 102SH Smartphone
If you want everything--and the kitchen sink--in a smartphone, look no further than the Sharp Aquos 102SH Android smartphone that's destined for the Japanese market.
First Windows Phone 7 Mango Device Arrives August 25th
No official announcement, but Fujitsu has announced the first Windows Phone 7 Mango device, for Japan.
Panasonic Smartphones Coming to the World, But Not U.S.
Panasonic has introduced its plans to release its first smartphone in Japan and then to continue to spread out to other regions worldwide, but company president Fumio Ohtsubo warns that U.S. residents should not hold their breaths for Panasonic to launch phones there.
Sharp Taking Aquos Smartphone Brand Global
Sharp, which has released a number of Android smartphones under its Aquos brand in Japan, will be looking to take the brand global with smartphone releases worldwide
Fujitsu Aims to Meld Symbian and Windows 7 Together in Japan
In a mobile handset that is speculated to be destined for Japanese carrier DoCoMo, Fujitsu is said to be placing the desktop-class Windows 7 OS along with Symbian on a dual-booting Fujitsu Loox smartphone.
Apple’s Post-Tsunami Strategy Will Give It Better Advantage for Components
Apple's Post-Tsunami Strategy Will Give It Better Advantage for Components
Will Droid Bionic, BlackBerry PlayBook Cost More as Result of Japan Quake?
Texas Instruments' manufacturing plants in Japan were closed down after the earthquake, which could cause consumer electronics prices to surge as a result of demand for semiconductors.
Verizon Offers Free Calls, SMS, MMS from US to Japan
Verizon is offering free calling and messaging to Japan for most of its customers through April 10. The move is an attempt to make it easier for friends and family to communicate with those affected by the earthquake and Japan.
Google Person Finder Now Online for Japan Earthquake/Tsunami
The news of the historic earthquake and subsequent tsunami is both terrifying and humbling in its scope of this still very early event. Certainly our thoughts and prayers are with all that are affected.
