VERTU is set to launch an exclusive Club in Japan that will allow discerning subscribers access to a host of exclusive mobile services including ‘Club VERTU' which includes a special members-only concierge. VERTU has contracted Nokia Siemens Networks with this landmark Managed Services deal for the rollout of the hosted MVNO solution. continued »

Yeah, it's not easy to understand Japan's mobile market habit. Even the big boy like Nokia should give-up and decided to cease sales there, due to very tiny part amount of their market share. The only Finn company's product that will stay in the Rising Sun country is the luxurious Vertu. continued »

Japanese carrier, Softbank Mobile announces Samsung Omnia, the Windows Mobile Pocket PC Phone is going to be sold in Japan as 930SC and comes with higher resolution (480 x 800) and additional feature such as built-in mobile TV receiver. Justamp posted live pics of the Omnia 930SC: continued »

NBC Universal has launched of its new mobile portal in Japan.  The portal goes live recently to coincide with the theatrical run, in Japan, of the major blockbuster movie ‘Wanted’ starring Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman. continued »

Softbank Mobile in Japan announces Samsung Omnia, the Windows Mobile pocket pc phone is going to be sold in Japan as 930SC and comes with higher resolution (480 x 800) and additional feature. Although only the 8GB Samsung Omnia will be available, the 930SC will have built in mobile TV receiver to enjoy One-Seg media broadcast service. One-Seg mobile phones also ... continued »

It's a cool software for Japanese iPhone users.  iPhone Central posted about the announcement of Japanese 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch. User can purchase and download from the App Store for $19.99. Japanese requires an iPhone or iPod touch running iPhone 2.0 software. continued »