KDDI au announces Spring 2009 collection

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Japan’s KDDI au wows with the timely delivery of one of its signature seasonal line changes. Spring 2009 looks to be off to a stunning start with OLED displays, 8-plus megapixel cameras, one-seg TV, 3D display, and just about every wireless connectivity option we can dream up. As per, these are all candybar-style sets with […]

NTT DoCoMo to get HTC Magic as HT-03A

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Filed under: Handsets, HTC, NTT DoCoMo, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS, Android

At a glance, an unassuming little smartphone like the HTC Magic doesn’t really seem like it’d stand a chance against the beastly hardware unleashed every season by Japanese carriers, but in this place’s the thing: it’s plan to be Japan’s first released Android phone, which […]

Softbank’s iPhone 1seg tuner / battery charger gets unboxed

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Filed under: Multimedia, Peripherals, Softbank Mobile, Apple

If you’re American, don’t even pretend you care about this. ‘Cause you don’t care about mobile TV at all, and we’ve got the facts to prove it. For those parked in Japan, though, you have every right to get jazzed. Softbank’s 1seg TV tuner / battery charger has […]