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In Japan, Cellphones Have Become Too Complex to Use TOKYO -- Steve Jobs' new iPhone, expected to be unveiled Monday, is headed to Japan by the end of the year. But the device's famed ease of use may actually be a turnoff in Japan, where consumers want features, not simplicity.

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In Japan, Cellphones Have Become Too Complex to Use TOKYO -- Steve Jobs' new iPhone, expected to be unveiled Monday, is headed to Japan by the end of the year. But the device's famed ease of use may actually be a turnoff in Japan, where consumers want features, not simplicity.

 Indeed, Japanese handsets have become prime examples Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Gallery: Japan's Hottest Celebrity Bloggers : If you go to Japan and tell people you're a blogger, they might assume you're a celebrity. While blogs are making incredible headway as a source of credible information in the United States, in Japan they are mostly thought of as high-profile diaries. "It's an evolution of Japan Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Gallery: Japan's Hottest Celebrity Bloggers : If you go to Japan and tell people you're a blogger, they might assume you're a celebrity. While blogs are making incredible headway as a source of credible information in the United States, in Japan they are mostly thought of as high-profile diaries. "It's an evolution of Japan Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Xbox 360 gets drastic price cut in Japan - CNET News CNET NewsXbox 360 gets drastic price cut in JapanCNET News - 6 hours agoWhile US gamers wait for rumors of Xbox 360 price cuts to bear out, their counterparts in Japan got very good news on that front Monday.Microsoft slashes Xbox 360 price in Japan BetaNewsMic- Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Legislative Vote Opposes Nominee to Lead Bank of Japan - New York Times Boston GlobeLegislative Vote Opposes Nominee to Lead Bank of JapanNew York Times - 28 minutes agoBy AP TOKYO (AP) - Japan’s upper house of Parliament on Wednesday voted to reject the government nomination for Bank of Japan chief because of concern over the nomin Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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After deliberation, A's headed to Japan - MLB.com Boston GlobeAfter deliberation, A's headed to JapanMLB.com - 1 hour agoBy Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com PHOENIX -- Just like the Red Sox in Florida, there was a moment in time when the A's considered boycotting their Cactus League games on Wednesday and their season-opening Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Daunting tasks face Japan's next premier - Christian Science Monitor Voice of AmericaDaunting tasks face Japan's next premierChristian Science Monitor - 2 hours agoAfter Fukuda, Japan is looking for a leader who can fix a flagging economy and political stagnation. By Takehiko Kambayashi | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor To Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Japan Stocks Rise for a Fifth Day on Positive Earnings in US - Bloomberg TopNewsJapan Stocks Rise for a Fifth Day on Positive Earnings in USBloomberg - 30 minutes agoBy Masaki Kondo April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's stocks rose in the longest winning streak for nine months after better-than-expected results from Citigroup Inc. boosted specula Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Acer aims for Japan, plans low-cost PC push Acer, the world's third largest PC vendor, is taking aim at Japan this year as a key place to grow its booming business, the company chairman said.The Taiwanese company plans to extend its business model of work Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Dice-K to start Red Sox opener in Japan - Sports Network WHDH-TVDice-K to start Red Sox opener in JapanSports Network - 5 hours agoBoston, MA (Sports Network) - Daisuke Matsuzaka will be the starting pitcher for the Boston Red Sox in their season opener against the Oakland Athletics in Tokyo next week.Dice-K to Start Red Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Maiden tour win for Japan's Imada - BBC Sport The Southern LedgerMaiden tour win for Japan's ImadaBBC Sport - 56 minutes agoJapan's Ryuji Imada claimed his maiden PGA Tour title with a play-off victory over Kenny Perry in the AT&T Classic. Imada shot a five-under-par 67 in the final at TPC Sugarloaf in Georgia as b Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Japan stalemated over central bank chief - BusinessWeek ServihooJapan stalemated over central bank chiefBusinessWeek - 57 minutes agoBy YURI KAGEYAMA Japan's government hoped to break a deadlock Tuesday over choosing the next central bank chief, with concerns rising about a possible vacancy in the post just one day before t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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UPDATE 1-Japan corporate sentiment slides in Jan-March - Reuters CNBCUPDATE 1-Japan corporate sentiment slides in Jan-MarchReuters - 1 hour agoTOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - Big Japanese firms have grown pessimistic about business conditions, a government survey showed on Monday, fuelling concern that the Japanese economy may follow th Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Japan Tankan Business Confidence Falls to 4-Year Low (Update2) - Bloomberg CitizenJapan Tankan Business Confidence Falls to 4-Year Low (Update2)Bloomberg - 53 minutes agoBy Jason Clenfield April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Confidence among Japan's largest manufacturers fell to a four-year low as Toyota Motor Corp.UPDATE 1-Japan business sentiment hi Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Japan to nominate Shirakawa as permanent BOJ chief - Reuters PRESS TVJapan to nominate Shirakawa as permanent BOJ chiefReuters - 59 minutes agoBy Yoko Nishikawa TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - The Japanese government is likely to nominate acting BOJ Governor Masaaki Shirakawa on Monday to take the helm of the central bank permanently Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Japan aging suit puts car makers in senior circuit ATSUGI, Japan (Reuters) - Planning for your old age? Designers in Japan are. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Japan's Matsushita, Sanyo reportedly in tie-up plan - Reuters Earthtimes (press release)Japan's Matsushita, Sanyo reportedly in tie-up planReuters - 44 minutes agoTOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic maker Matsushita Electric Industrial Co (6752.T: Quote, Profile, Research) and Sanyo Electric Co (6764.Matsushita, Sanyo Suspended After Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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China-Japan leaders begin summit - BBC News Canada.comChina-Japan leaders begin summitBBC News - 19 hours agoOn the first full day of his state visit to Japan, the Chinese President Hu Jintao is holding talks with the Japanese PM, Yasuo Fukuda.China may lend Japan two pandas Los Angeles TimesChinese, Japa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Japan quake death toll 9, searchers dig through rubble KURIHARA, Japan (Reuters) - Rescue workers searched on Sunday for 11 people still missing after a powerful earthquake rocked rural areas of northern Japan, killing at least nine and injuring more than 200. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |