Kddi articles

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  Infobar A02: the latest in a classic series of designer Japanese phones with a radical UI

  By Sam Byford on January 26, 2013 03:24 am + 119 comments

  Carrier bloatware and overwrought manufacturer skins are two of the banes of Android users in the Continue reading…

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  Firefox OS phones being considered by Japanese carrier KDDI

  By Jeff Blagdon on January 22, 2013 01:31 am + 34 comments

  Japanese carrier KDDI’s CEO Takashi Tanaka says the company is "considering" selling smartphones Continue reading…

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  Casio's ruggedized G'z One Type-L Android phone hands-on

  By Jeff Blagdon on October 17, 2012 04:04 am + 18 comments

  Today at Japanese carrier AU’s winter lineup event we got to take a look at the next iteration of Continue reading…

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  HTC J Butterfly hands-on gallery

  on October 17, 2012 01:15 am + 5 comments

  We take a look at HTC's 5-inch 1080p flagship. Continue reading…

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  HTC J Butterfly preview: a stunning 5-inch 1080p phone for Japan (video)

  By Sam Byford on October 17, 2012 01:02 am + 781 comments

  The rumors were true: HTC has been working on a new flagship phone with a 5-inch 1080p display, and Continue reading…

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  Apple loses Samsung patent case in Japan (update)

  By Sam Byford on August 31, 2012 01:14 am + 99 comments

  Samsung may have lost its war with Apple in California, but it's winning small battles elsewhere. Continue reading…

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  Strappy NFC reader brings interactive smartphone ads to Tokyo subway cars

  By Amar Toor on June 4, 2012 06:41 am + 5 comments

  For the past few weeks, commuters on some Tokyo subway lines have been seeing a steady stream of Continue reading…

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  Kyocera's Urbano Progresso tissue-conducting smartphone launching in Japan on May 30th

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 27, 2012 12:52 am + 14 comments

  Kyocera’s Urbano Progresso Android 4.0 smartphone and its Smart Sonic Receiver tissue conduction Continue reading…

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  Japan's summer 2012 phone lineup

  By Sam Byford on May 15, 2012 09:37 pm

  It's that time of year when Japanese carriers announce their lineups of new phones for the coming Continue reading…

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  Kyocera's 'speaker-less' Urbano Progresso: tissue conduction meets Android 4.0

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 15, 2012 04:02 am + 13 comments

  One of the most interesting products we saw at CES this year was a "Speaker-less Smartphone" Continue reading…