Galaxy S that launched in Japan on NTT DOCOMO outsold iPhone 4 during its launch week. According to a market researcher BCN, Samsung Galaxy S’ demand surpassed Apple’s 32GB iPhone 4 for the last week of October. Although a small milestone, the success is important considering Galaxy S was launched in the middle of […]
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NTT DOCOMO to release Galaxy S on October 28
Just as promised, NTT DOCOMO will start selling Samsung’s Galaxy S (SC-02B) in Japan from October 28. The phone is effectively the same Galaxy S but supports DOCOMO’s sp-mode service and an e-book distribution service that goes on trial from the same day. The phone has a 4-inch Super AMOLED display, 1GHz CPU, Android […]
Samsung introduces a different looking Android tablet (SMT-i9100) for KDDI Japan
Japanese operator, KDDI has added a new Samsung tablet in its portfolio and surprisingly, it’s not the same as Galaxy Tab. The SMT-i9100 looks different and features some different specs. It runs the same Android 2.2 OS with a 7-inch WSVGA (1024×600) screen, 512MB RAM but has an Ocean Observation UI instead of TouchWiz, […]
Samsung demoes WiMAX 2 in Japan, goes up to 330Mbps
We do know that Samsung is working to support the WiMAX 2 standard and now at the CEATEC in Japan, they’ll demonstrate the WiMAX 2 trial system with UQ Communications. The new mobile WiMAX standard is based on IEEE 802.16m that enables more faster, efficient data communication and is compatible with already deployed Mobile […]
Galaxy S likely to come to NTT DoCoMo in October, Galaxy Tab in March in Japan
UPDATE: Japanese site, Juggly has got some evidence indicating SC-02B will launch with Froyo onboard. This kind of makes sense considering Froyo release for other Galaxy S’ is also in the same month. Although Galaxy S is available in many countries, Japanese consumers can expect the phone to hit their shores in October. This […]