October 28th, 2008
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This is probably Samsung’s first dual SIM phone, for outside China market. The built is actually quite lux with “hardened scratch resistant display glass and metal frame covered with rhodium (chemical and mechanical damage resistant platinum group metal).” Yet from the picture, I hardly see anything super from the phone, of course inspite of the [...]
October 28th, 2008
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Casio Japan unveils its latest line up. The new Exilim W63CA is superbly featured with 8.1 megapixels camera. The phone will run under KDDI au, and of course only run for CDMA network. Beside camera, this sliding phone will have large 3.1 inch screen. Good enough for your won convenience.
Here are the list of the [...]
October 25th, 2008
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Asus is probably the top seller of netbook new genre, but in smartphone/PDA phone area, they are still trying their luck. Like this time, they are launching the new Asus P552w (sounds like a computer, not a phone) in India. The global launch was in September, but just getting in India recently. The phone is [...]
October 9th, 2008
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NTT DoCoMo, Japan’s largest mobile operator, unveils its new phones, created by Sony Ericsson. Coded as SO-01A (or SO907i), the phone is described as follows (seems like using Google Translator or something to translate the original text from Japanese, not really good though):
Design a book of articles relating to goods, such as music playback capability [...]
October 9th, 2008
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Finally, Japan’s third largest mobile operator that has exclusive deal for iPhone 3G, Softbank Mobile, win the first corporate contract with BearingPoint, USA based management and technology consultancy. The deal reveals that Softbank will provide 1000 handsets for company’s analysts and workers around the country. BearingPoint said adopting the iPhone with the aim of improving [...]
October 5th, 2008
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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 [...]
October 5th, 2008
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Singapore and Malaysia, two countries in South East Asia region, were one country back in the 1950s. As they have separated, the communication today is getting more expensive, thanks to high roaming charges for mobile phone call. To encourage more communication between citizens of these two countries, Singapore and Malaysia governments agree on lowering roaming [...]
October 3rd, 2008
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A really good news for Japan’s gadget otaku. The country’s largest operator, NTT DoCoMo, is planning to sell Google’s Android platform phone next year. DoCoMo is one member of Open Handset Alliance (OHA), organization that developed the Android OS, based from Linux. Probably the model that will be sold is based on HTC’s T-Mobile G1.
Beside [...]
September 28th, 2008
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We obtained information from Taiwan News, saying that Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom-country’s largest operator-is about to sell both, iPhone and Android-based Gphone-made by HTC (similar to T-Mobile G1). Yet, I am still confuse about the story itself since there is no official announcement in Chunghwa site. Is there anyone who can confirm this?
Chunghwa Telecom will import [...]
September 18th, 2008
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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 [...]
