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 venture, a [...]
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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 [...]
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 [...]
Verizon Wireless is leading the charge in what may now prove to be a deciding battle in establishing which standard will become the technology of choice for delivering 4G mobile communications services. In announcing that it will launch a commercial service based on LTE technology it has effectively bloodied the nose of the US’ sole [...]
Nokia has announced plans to cease selling its mobile phones and other devices in Japan, bringing to an end the company’s decades-long struggle to supplant indigenous rivals such as Sharp, Panasonic, NEC, Fujitsu and Toshiba. [It currently enjoys a market share of less than 1%.]
Already feeling the effects of the slowdown in growth in the global handset [...]
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