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Japan Display’s reliance on iPhone orders rises
Japan Display Inc, the world’s biggest smartphone LCD maker…
Apple’s global picture
In the first half of Apple’s current fiscal year, revenue rose 5.22% to $103.24 billion…
NTT DOCOMO and Apple to offer iPad Air, iPad mini in Japan on Tuesday, June 10th
NTT DOCOMO and Apple today announced that iPad Air and iPad mini with Retina display…
Apple iPhone increases lead in Japan
Apple Inc boosted its share of the Japan mobile-phone market to more than…
Apple delivers iTunes Match to Japan
Apple is expanding its iTunes Match service to Japan…
Renesas surges on report of sale talks with Apple
Shares of chip maker Renesas Electronics Corp…
Apple in talks with Japan’s Renesas Electronics to buy smartphone display chipmaking unit for $479 million
Apple is in talks with Japan’s Renesas Electronics to take over…
Why one of Apple’s most notable developers is winning big in Japan
Apple is, what TED Talk luminary speaker Simon Sinek has called…
Apple wins Japan ruling versus Samsung on patent infringement
Apple Inc. won’t have to pay damages to Samsung Electronics Co. and didn’t infringe on patents…
SoftBank CEO scored iPhone exclusivity in Japan after pitching an Apple cellphone to Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs said, “Masa, you are crazy…”
Analyst’s checks point to iPhone 6 launch in July; ‘iWatch,’ next-gen Apple TV coming this year
Checks in Asia and Japan indicate that a July introduction of the new lineup…
At Apple’s request, Sony preps to double its supply of camera components for future iPhone
A request from Apple was the reason for Sony’s January decision…
Steve Jobs reportedly offered to let Sony VAIO PCs run Mac OS X, but Sony blew it
Most of Sony’s executives spends their winter vacation in Hawaii and play golf…
iPhone powers NTT DoCoMo to No. 1 in new subscribers in Japan for first time since 2011
NTT Docomo Inc. (9437) added the most new subscribers and the company’s stock closed at a five-year high…
Japan will make Apple’s App Store bigger
Apple announced earlier this week that it generated $10 billion in revenue…
Apple Stores in Japan begin selling annual ‘Lucky Bags’ on January 2nd
During the new year in Japan, retailers often offer…
Apple iPads are 6 of the top 10 selling tablets in Japan
BCN is a Japanese company that tracks consumer electronic device sales…
European Commission unhappy with Samsung’s antitrust settlement proposal
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will likely need to do more to settle…
Apple iPhones are the top 9 selling smartphones in Japan
The addition of NTT DoCoMo along with new iPhones and iPads should produce stellar results…
Not a typo: Apple’s iPhone 5s and 5c took 76% of new smartphone sales in Japan in October
Apple has been doing very well in Japan for years, but now…
NTT DoCoMo: Apple iPhone staunches subscriber hemorrhage
Japan’s largest mobile-phone operator, said the addition of Apple Inc.’s iPhone…
Apple strikes gold in Japan
In the past two years, Japan has emerged as Apple’s fastest-growing region…
FRAND abuse: Samsung Electronic’s EU antitrust settlement proposal stinks
Europe’s antitrust chief said a few weeks ago that Samsung Electronics…
DoCoMo subscribers flee as scarcity of Apple’s iPhone 5s hurts Japan’s biggest carrier
Can’t get your hands of the iPhone 5S?
Apple looks to level the carrier playing field
When combined with its high performance positioning of the 64 bit A7 processor…
Google’s Motorola Mobility to respond to FRAND abuse accusations from EU antitrust regulators
Google Inc.’s Motorola Mobility is abusing its position by ‘seeking and enforcing’ injunctions against Apple…
Significance of Apple’s iPhone deal with DoCoMo: 66% of carriers former customers left to buy an Apple iPhone
Apple’s deal with Japan’s leading carrier DoCoMo…
Apple opts for profit over market share with not-so-cheap iPhone 5c
The higher-than-expected price of Apple Inc’s new cheaper iPhone…
Apple attacks two key markets; price on iPhone 5c, speed on 64-bit iPhone 5s push the envelope
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook went after the company’s two most important markets…
NTT DoCoMo and Apple team up to offer iPhone in Japan on Friday, September 20
NTT DOCOMO and Apple today announced that iPhone 5s…
DoCoMo to sell iPhone in Apple stronghold Japan, sources say
Japan’s biggest mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo Inc is expected…
Japan’s largest carrier DoCoMo inks deal for Apple iPhone; sales start shortly
Japan’s largest mobile carrier, DoCoMo, will finally begin selling the iPhone…
Apple planning first Tokyo retail store since 2005, sources say
Apple Inc. plans to open a store in Tokyo’s upscale Omotesando shopping district
DoCoMo stock up on report Japan’s largest mobile carrier may finally get Apple iPhone
NTT DoCoMo Inc. rose in Tokyo trading, while rivals KDDI Corp. and SoftBank Corp….
Dual launch of iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C expected in Japan on September 20
New iPhones will arrive in Japan on September 20…
Apple patent application details camera design for thinner iOS devices using GRIN Technology
On August 15, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a series…
More blood on Apple iPhone’s Multi-Touch screen: NEC says sayonara to smartphones
It’s official: Japanese technology company NEC Corp. says adios
Apple, Samsung crush Asian smartphone rivals
Apple Inc.’s grip on the smartphone industry is being felt across Asia…
Google caught quoting misleading report; Google’s Nexus 7 did not outsell Apple’s iPad in Japan
Earlier this year it was claimed by several news sources…
Japan’s DoCoMo paying heavily for not carrying Apple iPhone
NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan’s largest mobile provider…
Apple files for ‘iWatch’ trademark in Japan
Apple Inc has applied for a trademark for ‘iWatch’ in Japan…