http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/ Startup and Technology News Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:38:25 -0800 hourly 1 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-3081316 How Japan leveraged the MobCon to jump past Silicon Valley « excapite Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:04:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-3081316 [...] Will they follow the profitable Japanese model or will 2010 become the year of the Information Superhighway (Mark III – Wireless)? Serkan Toto asked the question last year on Techcrunch: Is Japan’s super-advanced mobile web: Too unique to serve as a global blueprint?  [...] [...] Will they follow the profitable Japanese model or will 2010 become the year of the Information Superhighway (Mark III – Wireless)? Serkan Toto asked the question last year on Techcrunch: Is Japan’s super-advanced mobile web: Too unique to serve as a global blueprint?  [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2972582 日本のベストiPhoneアプリ32種一挙紹介―すべて英語版あり Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:15:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2972582 [...] 日本人は大の携帯マニアだということはよく知られている。国産メーカーが毎年100種類以上の端末を売り出す（中には本当にスゴイものもある）中、AppleのiPhoneは実は日本でも相当に売れている。日本での独占チャンネルであるSoftBank Mobileは公式データを発表してないが、推測によれば、現在までのトータル販売台数は100万をはるかに超えているという。日本のように競争の激しいマーケットへの新参者としては決して悪くない数字だ。つまり、発売当初の一部ブログでの懸念とはうらはらに、iPhoneは日本で間違いなく人気を得ている。 [...] [...] 日本人は大の携帯マニアだということはよく知られている。国産メーカーが毎年100種類以上の端末を売り出す（中には本当にスゴイものもある）中、AppleのiPhoneは実は日本でも相当に売れている。日本での独占チャンネルであるSoftBank Mobileは公式データを発表してないが、推測によれば、現在までのトータル販売台数は100万をはるかに超えているという。日本のように競争の激しいマーケットへの新参者としては決して悪くない数字だ。つまり、発売当初の一部ブログでの懸念とはうらはらに、iPhoneは日本で間違いなく人気を得ている。 [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2970333 Japan's 32 Best iPhone Apps (All Available In English) | .::tek3D Weblog::. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 16:05:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2970333 [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...] [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2969952 A guide to Japan’s 32 best iPhone apps (all available in English) | ScooperNews.com Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:56:05 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2969952 [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...] [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2969739 BusyBB.us » Japan’s 32 Best iPhone Apps (All Available In English) Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:30:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2969739 [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...] [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2969716 iRuston Tech Blog » Blog Archive » A guide to Japan’s 32 best iPhone apps (all available in English) Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:10:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2969716 [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...] [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2969164 A guide to Japan’s 32 best iPhone apps (all available in English) | Wilsonbroadcast Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:31:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2969164 [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...] [...] not really a secret that Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2968723 Japan’s 32 Best iPhone Apps (All Available In English) Sun, 06 Sep 2009 13:13:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2968723 [...] not really a secret Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...] [...] not really a secret Japan is absolutely crazy about cell phones. And even though domestic makers churn out more than 100 different handsets every year (some of [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2937432 Infinita.tv makes sure you stay on top of Japan’s mobile tech scene - partytow for all Fri, 21 Aug 2009 01:48:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2937432 [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...] [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2936054 Infinita.tv makes sure you stay on top of Japan’s mobile tech scene Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:06:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2936054 [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...] [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2936016 Infinita.tv makes sure you stay on top of Japan’s mobile tech scene | Wilsonbroadcast Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:33:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2936016 [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...] [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2935863 Infinita.tv makes sure you stay on top of Japan’s mobile tech scene Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:16:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2935863 [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...] [...] pretty much agrees that Japan boasts the most advanced mobile infrastructure in the world. After all, this is the country with 100 million 3G subscribers, 120 new handsets every year [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2847434 ArticleSave :: Uncategorized :: Multi-Platform Media Sync Software DoubleTwist Gains “Hundreds Of Thousands Downloads”, Is Now Available in Japan Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:01:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2847434 [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...] [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2847121 Multi-Platform Media Sync Software DoubleTwist Gains “Hundreds Of Thousands Downloads”, Is Now Available in Japan | Tech Fused Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:27:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2847121 [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...] [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2846817 Multi-Platform Media Sync Software DoubleTwist Gains “Hundreds Of Thousands Downloads”, Is Now Available in Japan Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:59:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2846817 [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...] [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2846646 Multi-Platform Media Sync Software DoubleTwist Gains “Hundreds Of Thousands Downloads”, Is Now Available in Japan | Spin Valley Post Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:30:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2846646 [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...] [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2846533 Multi-Platform Media Player DoubleTwist Gains “Hundreds Of Thousands Downloads”, Now Available in Japan Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:17:29 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2846533 [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...] [...] English-speaking world, and starting today, the application is available as a localized version in mobile phone-crazy Japan (Windows-only for the time being/demo video). According to Johansen and Frantzos, the main reasons [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2804403 Japanese carriers want to invest $10 billion in 3.9G networks | iPhone Topic|TechBeta Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:45:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2804403 [...] Japan already has the many modernized dungeon phone infrastructure in the world as well as it seems it will get even improved as well as faster in the really nearby future. The country’s 4 vital dungeon phone carriers (NTT, KDDI, SoftBank as well as Emobile) contend they intend to deposit the sum of $10 billion in to 3.9-generation dungeon phone services. [...] [...] Japan already has the many modernized dungeon phone infrastructure in the world as well as it seems it will get even improved as well as faster in the really nearby future. The country’s 4 vital dungeon phone carriers (NTT, KDDI, SoftBank as well as Emobile) contend they intend to deposit the sum of $10 billion in to 3.9-generation dungeon phone services. [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2756944 老大哥在看着你? 日本高校通过发放免费iPhone追踪学生 | iFanr 爱范儿 ♂专注于拇指设备的小众讨论 Wed, 20 May 2009 02:52:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2756944 [...] 有诈之处在于这些iPhone在根本上被用作追踪工具，学校可以通过它来判定学生是否身处校内（主要目的是防止学生在点名时作弊）。不过iPhone还将被用于数字化教学(通过podcast)，完成作业和测验。（难怪日本有着世界顶尖的移动网络） [...] [...] 有诈之处在于这些iPhone在根本上被用作追踪工具，学校可以通过它来判定学生是否身处校内（主要目的是防止学生在点名时作弊）。不过iPhone还将被用于数字化教学(通过podcast)，完成作业和测验。（难怪日本有着世界顶尖的移动网络） [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2753621 Big Brother in Japan? University tracks students via free iPhones | gamers video blog - computer games and interactive video entertainment stories Mon, 18 May 2009 12:42:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2753621 [...] be utilised for digital lectures (podcasts), doing schoolwork and attractive tests (Japan is the world’s directive ambulatory nation for a [...] [...] be utilised for digital lectures (podcasts), doing schoolwork and attractive tests (Japan is the world’s directive ambulatory nation for a [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2753448 Big Brother in Japan? University tracks students via free iPhones Mon, 18 May 2009 09:27:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2753448 [...] will also be used for digital lectures (podcasts), doing homework and taking tests (Japan is the world’s leading mobile nation for a [...] [...] will also be used for digital lectures (podcasts), doing homework and taking tests (Japan is the world’s leading mobile nation for a [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2731541 Japanese carriers want to invest $10 billion in 3.9G networks - Mobile News Tue, 05 May 2009 11:39:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2731541 [...] carriers want to invest $10 billion in 3.9G networks Japan already has the most advanced cell phone infrastructure in the world and it seems it will get even better and faster in the very near future. The country’s four major [...] [...] carriers want to invest $10 billion in 3.9G networks Japan already has the most advanced cell phone infrastructure in the world and it seems it will get even better and faster in the very near future. The country’s four major [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2730814 Japanese carriers want to invest $10 billion in 3.9G networks Tue, 05 May 2009 01:59:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2730814 [...] Emobile) say they intend to invest a total of $10 billion into 3.9-generation cell phone services. Japan's super-advanced mobile web: Too unique to serve as a global blueprint? __________________ your first flame, will be your [...] [...] Emobile) say they intend to invest a total of $10 billion into 3.9-generation cell phone services. Japan’s super-advanced mobile web: Too unique to serve as a global blueprint? __________________ your first flame, will be your [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2730606 Japan ready to pump $10 billion into 3.9G network infrastructure | GadgetGene Mon, 04 May 2009 23:30:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2730606 [...] Japan already has the most advanced cell phone infrastructure in the world and it seems it will get even better and faster in the very near future. The country’s four major cell phone carriers (NTT, KDDI, SoftBank and Emobile) say they intend to invest a total of $10 billion into 3.9-generation cell phone services. [...] [...] Japan already has the most advanced cell phone infrastructure in the world and it seems it will get even better and faster in the very near future. The country’s four major cell phone carriers (NTT, KDDI, SoftBank and Emobile) say they intend to invest a total of $10 billion into 3.9-generation cell phone services. [...]

]]> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/09/japan%e2%80%99s-super-advanced-mobile-web-too-unique-to-serve-as-a-global-blueprint/comment-page-2/#comment-2730605 Japan ready to pump $10 billion into 3.9G network infrastructure | GadgetGene Mon, 04 May 2009 23:30:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=20886#comment-2730605 [...] Japan already has the most advanced cell phone infrastructure in the world and it seems it will get even better and faster in the very near future. The country’s four major cell phone carriers (NTT, KDDI, SoftBank and Emobile) say they intend to invest a total of $10 billion into 3.9-generation cell phone services. 3.9G is comparable with fiber-optic networks. Japan will get the new infrastructure in the early 2010s, with the carriers planning on utilizing the existing 3G networks as much as possible to keep overall costs down. The Japanese Ministry for Communication stopped accepting applications for 3.9G licensed last Thursday and will issue them this summer. Japan’s biggest cell phone carrier NTT aims at launching 3.9G services as early as next year, followed by the other companies in fiscal 2011 and 2012. [...] [...] Japan already has the most advanced cell phone infrastructure in the world and it seems it will get even better and faster in the very near future. The country’s four major cell phone carriers (NTT, KDDI, SoftBank and Emobile) say they intend to invest a total of $10 billion into 3.9-generation cell phone services. 3.9G is comparable with fiber-optic networks. Japan will get the new infrastructure in the early 2010s, with the carriers planning on utilizing the existing 3G networks as much as possible to keep overall costs down. The Japanese Ministry for Communication stopped accepting applications for 3.9G licensed last Thursday and will issue them this summer. Japan’s biggest cell phone carrier NTT aims at launching 3.9G services as early as next year, followed by the other companies in fiscal 2011 and 2012. [...]

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