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Japan survey: 45% mobile phone has GPS-enabled feature

A latest survey, conducted by goo Research and questioned to 1056 respondents, reveals that 45.2% of sample said that they have GPS enabled phones. Most of mobile phone’s users (22.8%) use it about one to three days a month, while 10.9% use it one to three days a week. Still there are about 35% consumers [...]

Japan: iPhone 3G is not that sexy!

Well, during these last 2 months, there are 200,000 units of iPhone 3G sold in Japan only, according to MM Research Institute. Yet, since Softbank Mobile, the exclusive operator, has about 19.5 million subscribers, it only count 1% for total subscribers! One good reason is that iPhone 3G has a high starting price. US$ 321 [...]

Research and Markets: Malaysia and Philippines mobile report

Research and Markets, Dublin based research company, released their report about a comprehensive overview of the trends and developments in the telecommunications and digital media markets in Malaysia and the Philippines. What categories are the covered? They include: Key statistics Market and industry overviews Regulatory environment Major players (fixed and mobile) Infrastructure Mobile voice and data market Internet (incl VoIP and IPTV) Broadband Here, [...]

Bad news for BlackBerry-an!

The faces of BlackBerry-an could turn like those. Be careful! Now meet the fact below: 1. Glenn Wilson, a psychologist at King’s College London This device doesn’t shorten up your work hours. Instead, it make yours even longer. A compulsion to reply to each new message led to constant changes of direction, which inevitably tired and slowed down the [...]

2009 is the birth of Super 3G Network

Woooow, that’s what I call Super ….. So what makes Japan’s largest operator call it ‘Super’? Fellows, read this via Japan Corp: NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it has recorded a downlink transmission rate of 250 Mbps over a high-speed wireless network in an outdoor test of an experimental Super 3G system for mobile communications. Then [...]

Doing BlackBerry’s push email on the sky

Attention please! This plane will take off in a second. Please make sure your BlackBerry is on … “What?! Are you kidding?” The traditional policy is suppose to not sending any messages while you were flying within Boeing or AirBus. Of course, it’s danger. Those messages could make an interference to aircraft system or the ground [...]

Phone signal is claimed not to cause cancer

Phone signal can cause cancer, especially cancer? Indeed the signal spreads out radiation, but can it triggers any cancer risk in human body? A study by scientists in Japan has lain to rest these fears by finding that mobile use does not increase the risk of brain tumours. The tumours that were analysed for in [...]

Japan’s mobile advertising rises 42% in 2007

Dentsu unveiled their research that Japan mobile advertising was projected to reach US$ 3.4 billion in 2007. It grows 42% compared to previous year. Dentsu tracks online advertising in three areas, search ads, mobile ads and fixed Internet ads such as banner, email, rich media and text advertisements. By 2011, Dentsu estimates that Japan’s online [...]

One of three elementary school kids in Japan have cellphone

Reveal in the survey conducted by Goo Research that one of three elementary school kids in Japan have their own cellphone. Will sample size reaches 1100 children, 34.4% said that they have mobile phone for their own use. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "One of three elementary school kids in Japan have cellphone", url: "http://3gweek.net/2008/01/04/one-of-three-elementary-school-kids-in-japan-have-cellphone/" });

Survey for making Sony Ericsson better

If you are die hard Japan-Sweden manufacturer, Sony Ericsson, fans, you may want to spend some minutes to fill in the survey. It is created by the company to find out the customer satisfaction and what sector need to be improved. May this help the company to create better products and better after sales supports. Source: [...]
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