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MySpace Deployed on the gPhone
Source:Mashable! With the first Android-powered handset, the Google G1, expected to go on-sale this week, the race is on amongst developers to get applications built and gain a first mover advantage...read more
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Topic(s): News, social networking, myspace, business, iphone, gphone, Web apps, Android, Mobile Web, Los Angeles, San Francisco-San Jose
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Google’s Strategy In Japan: Avoid Yahoo And Take Over The Mobile Web First
Source:TechCrunch Google may be the leader in the worldwide search engine market, but in Nippon, it has some catching up to do: In 2007, Yahoo Japan saw a whopping 76% of the nearly 350 billion sear...read more
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Topic(s): google, yahoo, japan, Company & Product Profiles, Mobile Web, Google Japan
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How Disney Mobile Is Succeeding In Japan (After Failing In the U.S.)
Source:TechCrunch Ning, the build-your-own social network platform, has removed all widgets created by premium developer WidgetLaboratory. The news has come without warning and is being met with ou...read more
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Topic(s): japan, Company & Product Profiles, MVNO, Disney, Mobile Web, disney mobile
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Japan’s Kao Chekki (Face Check) Proves That Vanity Apps Know No Boundaries
Source:TechCrunch On Facebook, there is no shortage of apps that tell you what celebrity you look like based on your photo (FaceDouble is the most popular), but in Japan we like our vanity apps on o...read more
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Topic(s): japan, Company & Product Profiles, Events, Mobile Web, j-magic, kao chekki
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Sharemo: How Japanese people share used stuff using their cell phones
Source:TechCrunch Swapping sites are nothing new (see Dig N’ Swap), but in Japan we like to trade our junk via our mobile phones. That is what the Japanese social sharing service Sharemo is a...read more
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Topic(s): japan, Company & Product Profiles, Mobile Web, Dig n swap, enigmo, sharemo, social sharing
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Mobage-town: Japan’s Biggest Mobile-Only Social Network
Source:TechCrunch There is a lot of hype and hope in the U.S. around taking social networks mobile, but mobile social networking is still in the fledgling stages in the West. In Japan, it is alread...read more
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Japan’s super-advanced mobile web: Too unique to serve as a global blueprint?
Source:TechCrunch Over one billion cell phones have been sold worldwide in the last year, but in the US or Europe, the mobile Internet is still catching on relatively slowly. There even was a heated...read more
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Topic(s): Company & Product Profiles, Events, Mobile Web, NTT, Softbank, au, docomo, KDDI
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