1 Jan
Why Japanese Cellphones Do Not Succeed Internationally
Posted in Technology News by admin | 2 Comments
The second line of this title includes, “And Why the iPhone Is Not Successful in Japan.”
Show the iPhone to a typical Japanese and he will not be awed by its touchscreen, its 2.0-megapixel camera, or its integration with iPod. He will instead ask a lot of questions.
“Does it send MMS (multimedia message service)?”
“Can I use it as a debit card?”
“If I turn my phone away from my face, does it automatically shut the call?”
“Will it survive even if I drop it and a truck would run over it?”
Obviously, the answers are No. But why those silly questions, you ask? Actually, a “typical” Japanese smartphone can do all those and even more. Read more… »
