Monday, June 25, 2007

KDDI and Microsoft Joint Press Conference on 27 June

Microsoft and KDDI have announced they'll be holding a joint press conference to announce plans for future cooperation. Could this be an interesting AU and Windows Mobile related announcement or do they have something else planned?

Will report on the details here.

2007-07-04 Update: Well no Windows Mobile news. Here's what it was all about ...

KDDI and Microsoft to Collaborate, Develop Value-Added Services for Corporate Users


"KDDI Corporation and Microsoft Co., Ltd. today announced that they have reached an agreement to jointly develop and provide applications using a Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model for corporate users. The companies will also create an ecosystem to provide extensive support to independent software vendor (ISV) partners and spur the development of new service-enabled applications to drive momentum for new SaaS applications." continued

Thursday, June 07, 2007

Sharp Advanced W-ZERO3 es Announced



Slim; fashionable; QWERTY + 10-key; wide VGA; adapters for 1-seg, GPS & Bluetooth, 29,800 yen for new subscribers, easy upgrade plan for existing owners. On sale from my July.

Lot's more photos including shots of the product brochure on Flickr