Technology › KDDI unveils au smartphone lineup for summer

Source: Japan Today

KDDI will release five new au smartphone models for summer in late May. All models are equipped with the Android 4.0 operating system. In addition, three of the five models are WiMAX-compatible and support the +WiMAX ser ...
Full article at: Japan Today  More like this  2 days ago, 3:48pm CDT

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Top new tech products: US$49 Android PC, high-end waterproof smartphone, Sony NEX-F3 camera

Source: The Malaysian Insider

TOKYO, May 24 — High-tech product releases announced the week ending May 23 include a compact Android PC priced at just US$49 (RM153.85), Sony’s NEX-F3 mirrorless camera, a DSLR camera built for adventurers, a wat ...
Full article at: The Malaysian Insider  More like this  2 days ago, 4:25am CDT

NFC embedded handle grips used as transit advertising medium on the Tokyo Subways

Source: Fareastgizmos

Passengers with mobile wallet phone can get the embedded URL of the advertiser by just holding the mobile phone in front of the FeliCa reader. Shunkosha ,one of Japans leading advertising agency focused primarily for general transportation advert ...
Full article at: Fareastgizmos  More like this  3 days ago, 6:36am CDT

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NFC Trial at French Airport to Test SIM-Based Security Passes

Source: NFC Times

Fifty passengers at French regional airport Toulouse-Blagnac will test an application that puts a security pass to access airport facilities on SIM cards in BlackBerry NFC phones. China-based phone maker ZTE indicated it w ...
Full article at: NFC Times  More like this  3 days ago, 3:08am CDT

Track List For THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Soundtrack Reveals Plot Spoilers

Source: Comic Book Movies

James Horner's track list for The Amazing Spider-Man soundtrack reveals some minor AND major spoilers from Marc Webb's upcoming reboot. Hit the jump to check it out. The John Williams Fan Network has revealed the tra ...
Full article at: Comic Book Movies  More like this  4 days ago, 6:50pm CDT

Tokyo Trains Try Out NFC Advertising

Source: Penn Olson

A while ago we wrote about a concept game design that conceived to integrate games into the straps that passengers grip while standing on trains. And while that sort of thing might be a while off, a company in Tokyo is currently testing out a way to a ...
Full article at: Penn Olson  More like this  4 days ago, 3:29am CDT

ZTE announces SIM-based NFC device that enables bank and toll payments in Turkey

Source: Cellular-News

­ZTE has announced what it says is the world's first SIM-based NFC mobile device to be used toll payments in Turkey. Launched in January this year and available on Turkcell T11 (also known as the ZTE Racer II), the service is supported by Turke ...
Full article at: Cellular-News  More like this  5 days ago, 6:33am CDT