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Japan's summer 2012 phone lineup
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June 19, 2012
Frog redesigns the Android user experience with Feel_UX
We talk to Frog's Paul Pugh about how to make Android more accessible
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May 29, 2012
SoftBank's summer 2012 Android lineup: better signal, faster downloads
At its summer launch event in Tokyo, Japanese carrier Softbank announced a trio of Android phones, including Sharp's Aquos Phone Xx 106SH and Aquos Phone 102SHII, and Fujitsu's Arrows A 101F.
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May 29, 2012
'Fastest ever' 110Mbps SoftBank 4G mobile router out in Japan this fall
SoftBank has announced the "fastest in history" mobile router, the 110Mbps-capable Ultra Wi-Fi 102HW.
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May 29, 2012
SoftBank Pantone 5 107SH hands-on: radiation detection comes to Android
Hands-on impressions of the SoftBank Pantone 5 107SH.
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May 28, 2012
SoftBank announces Sharp Pantone 5 107SH, a smartphone with a radiation detector
The latest comes from SoftBank's summer 2012 lineup, the Pantone 5 107SH. The 107SH is a fairly bog-standard Android 4.0 smartphone with the exception of one main feature: a radiation detector. Naturally neither Sharp nor SoftBank want users to actually depend on it in life threatening situations (and won't take responsibility if they do).
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May 16, 2012
NTT Docomo president prefers 'open' Android to the iPhone
NTT Docomo president Ryuji Yamada has expressed preference for Android over the iPhone due to its 'open' nature.
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May 16, 2012
Samsung Galaxy S III has 2GB RAM on NTT Docomo in Japan
NTT Docomo has confirmed to us that its variant of the Samsung Galaxy S III will have 2GB of RAM.
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May 16, 2012
Docomo's Raku Raku Smartphone F12-D reinvents Android 4.0 for seniors (hands-on)
Hands-on impressions of Docomo's Raku Raku Smartphone F12-D.
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May 16, 2012
Panasonic's Eluga V P-06D: thicker but better
Panasonic's 4.6-inch, 720p Eluga V P-06D handset improves on the company's P-04D in every way, with Android 4.0, a faster processor, and a better camera and screen.
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May 16, 2012
Panasonic Eluga Live tablet hands-on video
Hands-on impressions of the Panasonic Eluga Live tablet.
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May 16, 2012
Evangelion comes to Android: hands-on with Sharp's NERV edition SH-06D
We take a look at the Evangelion variant of Sharp's SH-06D Android handset at NTT Docomo's summer lineup event in Tokyo.
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May 16, 2012
Sony Xperia SX: hands-on with a little Android 4.0 powerhouse
Hands-on impressions of the Sony Xperia SX.
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May 15, 2012
Fujitsu's Arrows Z ISW13F: hands-on with Japan's first Tegra 3 phone
We take a look at Fujitsu's Arrows Z ISW13F Tegra 3 phone at AU's summer launch event in Tokyo. On top of the quad-core processor, the phone also features Bluetooth 4.0, a 13.1-megapixel camera, and a fingerprint scanner.
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May 15, 2012
Kyocera's 'speaker-less' Urbano Progresso: tissue conduction meets Android 4.0
The Urbano Progresso is Kyocera's first device incorporating its Smart Sonic receiver tissue conduction technology. The phone will be available from AU KDDI sometime after the end of May.
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May 15, 2012
Sharp Aquos Phone SL hands-on video
Hands-on impressions of the Sharp Aquos Phone SL IS15SH.
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May 15, 2012
Sharp Aquos Phone Serie hands-on video
Hands-on impressions of the Sharp Aquos Phone Serie from au / KDDI's summer lineup launch event.
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