iPad in Japan

IPAD Japan with 3G Released Through Softbank

Byjay May 8, 2010

The 3G version of the Apple’s iPad is scheduled to be released for use with none other than the obvious carrier, Softbank. Softbank is the company now hosting the growing iPhone market in Japan, and has likewise gotten the nod as the 3G provider for the iPad here. I’ve recommended the iPad before as the…

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The iPad in Japan Versus the Kindle

Byjay April 17, 2010

Some time ago, I was lamenting the fact that the abundance of books I had accumulated in Japan would be too costly to make the trip back to the U.S. with me. I wrote an open letter on this blog appealing to Amazon Japan to make a Kindle in Japan. I wanted Japanese language functionality,…