MacNN | EMobile News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us EMobile, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ iPhone most sought-out smartphone in Japan http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/02/iphone.sought.in.japan/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0807/iphone3g-japan.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Japanese cellphone users are most eager to have the iPhone 3G over any other smartphone in or coming to the market, according to a new study by iShare. The research group says that 57.9 percent of all those responding to a survey said they most wanted the Apple device, which placed well ahead of others despite the study method allowing multiple answers. Second place belonged to the Japan-made Wi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/02/iphone.sought.in.japan/ Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:25:00 GMT Japan tests subscription-free phone service http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/25/emobile.japan/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/htcs11t.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Planning to disrupt what it believes is a static phone industry, startup carrier EMobile today announced its first service plans for its home country of Japan. Instead of requiring a monthly fee or having customers buy prepaid blocks of time, the new service will operate largely on a metered system. Customers pay roughly 17 cents for every 30 seconds of call time; they can also buy unlimited loc... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/25/emobile.japan/ Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:40:00 GMT