Posts Tagged: feature phones


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Winner of Hackathon Bandung Launches TaTao, a Tug-of-War Feature Phone Game

We held a hackathon in Bandung, Indonesia three months ago, and I have been informed that one of the winning teams from that event is contin...

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  • January 30, 2013
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360Buy to Snap Up More than $300 Million Worth of Nokia Phones in 2013, Plans Huge China Sales Push

Nokia (HEL:NOK1V; NYSE:NOK) is having quite a disastrous time in China of late but it’s not going down without a fight. The Finnish ph...

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  • December 21, 2012
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Nokia Says Indonesia 2nd Biggest Asia Market, Launches 2 New Asha Phones

Nokia (HEL:NOK1V; NYSE:NOK) launched two new models in its Asha budget phone series – the 308 and 309 – in Jakarta, Indonesia, earli...

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  • September 25, 2012
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Mig33 Dreams Big in Indonesia and Beyond, Moves onto Blackberry and Android [INTERVIEW]

Mig33 is perhaps the largest mobile social network on feature-phones. The company is very ambitious as it now looks to expand its market rea...

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  • July 3, 2012
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InMobi Sees iOS Falling in Hong Kong, Android Invading [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Infographic of the Day series visually expresses important stories from Asia and the world of technology. Mobile ad platform InMobi has ...

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  • April 30, 2012
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Rumor: CMGE Planning NYSE IPO

A US IPO seems to be the preferred endgame of Chinese tech companies these days, and now we may have another one to add to the list: the Chi...

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  • April 9, 2012
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Facebook: India to be Number 1 User-Base Soon, With Booming Mobile Usage

Facebook’s VP for mobile, Vaughan Smith, has expressed his great confidence in India, saying that the country will likely rise to be F...

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  • November 10, 2011
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Singapore Leads in Non-PC Traffic, Japan Leads Mobile [REPORT]

A new report from comScore gives insight into the shift of internet traffic onto what it calls ‘non-computer devices.’ These are...

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  • October 11, 2011
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Mobile Gaming Company GREE Apologizes for Charging Minors Beyond Spending Limits

Mobile social gaming giant GREE (TYO:3632) has issued an announcement in Japanese today apologizing that some minors were charged beyond the...

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  • January 7, 2013
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Google and Globe Telecom Introduce Data-Free Mobile Search, Gmail, Google Plus in Philippines

While the smartphone revolution is well established in most mature mobile markets, there’s still a long way to go in some countries, p...

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  • November 9, 2012
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Opera Mini Usage Trends Show Smartphone Growth Around Asia [Map]

A few weeks back Opera released its ‘State of the Mobile Web’ report, with insights on regional mobile market based on trends fr...

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  • September 14, 2012
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Samsung looks for more success in 2012 with Galaxy III

Are Asian Consumers in Emerging Markets Waiting for Smarter Phones?

A new report from Gartner claims that because of decreased demand from Asia, worldwide sales of mobile phones dropped two percent in the fir...

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  • May 17, 2012
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comScore: 1 in 5 Mobile Users in Japan Owns a Smartphone

Research firm comScore Japan KK released figures today that say that one out of every five mobile users in Japan now owns a smartphone. And ...

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  • April 24, 2012
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Nokia’s SEC Filing Reveals Phone Sales Down 20% in China in 2011

It seems that 2010 was Nokia’s zenith in China, with Nokia’s new SEC filing for full year 2011 revealing that last year proved t...

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  • March 9, 2012
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A Hopeful Nokia, with New Asha Phones, Looks to India

When Nokia (NYSE:NOK; HEL:NOK1V) unveiled a bunch of new feature phones at the recent Nokia World event, there seemed to be two recurring th...

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  • October 28, 2011
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DeNA to Bring MapleStory to Mobage in Japan

DeNA just announced that it will be bringing MapleStory to its Mobage platform in Japan, in cooperation with publisher Nexon. MapleStory is ...

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  • October 5, 2011
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