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It’s settled: The Galaxy S21 Olympic Games Edition can now be pre-ordered

The Galaxy S21 Olympic Games Edition is now available for purchase in Japan via NTT Docomo as part of the network operator's New 2021 collection. The limited-edition device was first unveiled a couple of weeks ago and it is now available for pre-order online. The carrier's website states that the phone will ship to customers […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

A Galaxy S21 Olympic Games Edition is happening, unless it gets canceled

Samsung and Japanese mobile operator NTT Docomo have announced a new special edition Galaxy S21 model to celebrate the upcoming Olympics. The new phone variant was presented as part of the mobile operator's New 2021 collection of smartphones, and while it doesn't have an official launch price just yet, prospective buyers can now make a […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung secures NTT DOCOMO as its latest 5G network equipment client

Samsung Electronics has secured another key 5G client in Japan. As a result, the company will be responsible for providing 5G network solutions to NTT DOCOMO, the latter of which offers wireless network services to roughly 82 million users across Japan. Samsung will empower NTT DOCOMO's infrastructure with innovative 5G technologies and solutions compliant with […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy Tab S 8.4 announced for Japan

NTT Docomo, which is one of the key telecom operators in Japan, has announced three new devices from Samsung as a part of their winter line-up; the Galaxy S5 Active (SC-02G), Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy Tab S 8.4. The Galaxy S5 Active, which was restricted to the North American market, will now be available in the Japanese […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S5 (SC-04F) comes to NTT Docomo

Samsung's Galaxy S5 smartphone has been announced by NTT Docomo in Japan as part of its 2014 summer lineup. The carrier will sell the device from tomorrow along with Samsung Gear 2 and Gear Fit devices and will be available in white, black and pink. Japan is one of the first countries where a Pink […]

By Kunal G.
11 years ago

NTT DoCoMo reportedly postponing its Tizen smartphone plans

From being on Samsung's case about releasing a Tizen smartphone as soon as possible to scrapping immediate plans to launch a Tizen smartphone is a transformation Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo might have gone through, if a new report is to be believed. Published by SankeiBiz, the report says that DoCoMo has officially announced that it is delaying its […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Report: Samsung to launch Tizen phones sometime in spring

Samsung recently announced that it would show off Tizen at MWC in February, and now a report suggests that the first Tizen phones will start coming out in spring, which means we could be able to buy a Tizen smartphone as early as March. According to unnamed sources, there will be an announcement on a […]

By Martin R.
11 years ago

Tizen phone with model number SC-03F for NTT DoCoMo clears FCC

Of all the partners Samsung has for Tizen, Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo is reportedly in the biggest hurry to have a Tizen phone out in the market. Now, it seems the carrier's wishes have taken one step closer to being fulfilled, as the SC-03F, which is DoCoMo's Tizen handset, has managed to get clearance from […]

By Martin R.
11 years ago

NTT DoCoMo’s Galaxy S4 (SC-04E) to receive Android 4.3 from mid-December

Android 4.3 will be heading out to NTT DoCoMo's Galaxy S4 (SC-04E) in Japan from mid-December. The carrier hasn't officially confirmed the schedule, but an announcement about the Galaxy Gear mentions that the smartwatch will be compatible with the Galaxy S4 when it launches in five new colors in the country in mid-December, which is […]

By Martin R.
11 years ago

Samsung’s smartphone market share and sales plummet in Japan

Samsung continues to dominate the overall smartphone market worldwide, but in Japan, the Korean manufacturer isn't seeing the same reception towards its smartphones as in other regions. According to industry data, Samsung managed to sell only 1 million units of its complete portfolio of smartphones in the July – September period, seeing its market share […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

Tizen phone with model number SC-03F for NTT DoCoMo spotted

It seems Korean mobile carriers aren't the only ones testing a Tizen smartphone – Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo is doing the same, and a Tizen phone with model number SC-03F has appeared in a user agent string on Samsung's website. NTT DoCoMo has been reported to be pressuring Samsung into a quick launch of the first […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

NTT DoCoMo pressuring Samsung to release first Tizen phone in January 2014

Samsung might be looking towards making Tizen a force to reckon with in the mobile industry (and also the automobile and other sectors), but constant delays mean we're yet to see a smartphone running on the company's upcoming OS. We have a camera based on Tizen, but as far as mobile devices are concerned, the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear arrive in Japan via NTT DoCoMo and KDDI

As expected, the Galaxy Note 3 has been launched in Japan. Carriers NTT DoCoMo and KDDI will be offering the device, and both carriers will also be selling the Galaxy Gear from today itself. For those wondering, the Japanese variant is powered by the quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, though other specs remain the same, including […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy J (SC-02F) passes through FCC, could be Galaxy S4 with Snapdragon 800 for Japan

A Samsung handset with the model number SC-02F has recently visited the FCC, headed specifically to Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo. While the FCC filing doesn't mention a name, multiple content partners list the SC-02F as the Galaxy J, and it seems to be a variant of the Galaxy S4 with the Snapdragon 800 for the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy Note 3 for Japanese carriers DoCoMo and KDDI passes through FCC and Bluetooth certification

Japanese carriers haven't come out with an official word on the Galaxy Note 3 yet, but certification visits of the device for both NTT DoCoMo and KDDI suggest the two carriers will be announcing it at some point. The KDDI variant, model number SCL22, recently received Bluetooth certification, while the DoCoMo variant – model SC-01F […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

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