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Docomo bids for Italian mobile content firm

Japanese mobile communications group to pay up to 224 million euros (US$300 million) for Buongiorno, in move to strengthen overseas businesses.

1 week ago in Business by Ryan Huang Comment

Panasonic buys majority stake in India's Firepro

Japanese electronics giant acquires 76.2 percent of Firepro Systems, a building protection and security company that offers video surveillance and fire systems, report states.

1 week ago in Business by Kevin Kwang Comment

Micron confirms Elpida acquisition talks

U.S.-based chipmaker in discussions to acquire ailing Japanese company, which will give Micron 25 percent share of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) market and access to Elpida's chip tech, report states.

2 weeks ago in Hardware by Ellyne Phneah Comment

Japan phonemakers need better ecosystem, biz models

Japanese manufacturers need to tailor business models according to targeted markets, and have robust app ecosystems to succeed overseas as they move away from increasingly competitive domestic market, observers say.

2 weeks ago in Hardware by Ryan Huang Comment

Consumers lack trust in mobile use

People increasingly using mobile devices for data-sensitive activities but lack trust in these processes and say one incident all it takes to stop them from embracing mobile tech, reveals study.

2 weeks ago in Communications by Kevin Kwang Comment

Japan regulators probe games sales tactic

Online games on Japanese social sites which encourage users to purchase multiple virtual items for chance to win rare prizes under investigation by country's Consumer Affairs Agency.

2 weeks ago in Internet by Liau Yun Qing Comment

Japan, Vietnam progress with rare earth, nuclear cooperation

Both countries make progress on plans to build two reactors in Vietnam, and note efforts to develop supplies of rare earth metals moving forward, reports say.

April 23rd, 2012 in Business by Ryan Huang Comment

Sony to partner AUO to boost TV biz

Japanese electronics giant working with Taiwanese LCD maker to produce organic electroluminescence TVs in a bid to compete with South Korea's Samsung Electronics, report states.

April 19th, 2012 in Hardware by Ellyne Phneah Comment

Report: Yahoo looks to 'monetize' Alibaba

Internet company's focus now on monetizing stake in Chinese company after it failed to bridge Yahoo Japan's "valuation gap", states report.

April 18th, 2012 in Internet by Ellyne Phneah Comment

Sony doubles loss forecast to $6.4B

Japanese electronics company increases loss forecast for fiscal year, ended March 2012, due to additional tax expenses in fourth quarter.

April 10th, 2012 in Business by Liau Yun Qing Comment
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