Japan, which has been years ahead with its Osaifu-Keitai™ mobile wallet that is now installed on some 60 million mobiles since its inception in 2004, has just announced another step forward – this time in the area of mobile marketing and loyalty. The Biz Marketing Kazaspot involves terminals installed in physical stores that users wave their [...]
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Last week, three of Japan’s largest consumer electronics companies agreed to combine their mobile handset businesses in a stand-alone joint venture. The stated aim is to help the three companies – Casio, NEC and Hitachi – to make significant savings in production and marketing costs and to improve their positions in the cut-throat domestic market. The [...]
Japan is often the birthplace for the next generation of technology development. LTE is no exception to this and NTT DoCoMo will naturally be at the forefront of progress as this article stated two days ago. Of course there are a number of other countries, vendors and mobile network operators around the world, specifically in [...]
This week has seen a big development for NFC in the shape of the launch of the Nokia 6216 classic. It is Nokia’s first SIM-based NFC device which enables operators to build NFC services on to the SIM card. The GSMA has welcomed the news, and at Juniper Research we also see a big future [...]
Get ready, folks, LTE is coming to a country near you soon (or maybe your country or even your city!). It’s happening. Yes a lot of the press that we see about LTE refers to the future several years out (and quite right too – the name is somewhat of a giveaway after all), but [...]
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