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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Apple appears to have inadvertently exposed its plans for 3G-enabled personal computers, after eagle-eyed technology analysts spotted a (now-withdrawn) job advert on Apple’s website that sought an engineer with “experience of 3G Wireless WAN” technology.
The implication is that Apple is planning to bring its popular Macintosh personal computers into the mobile broadband space by embedding 3G-standard wireless [...]
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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