Google's Android Gains More Powerful Followers

"Today is a dark day for Nokia and Microsoft: Telco Vodafone, equipment maker Ericsson and handset maker Sony Ericsson have joined Google’s camp in making rival cell-phone software. Today,...

CEOs to debate industry`s future at GSMA`s Mobile Asia Congress

""With mobile broadband services proliferating, handset technology evolving rapidly and the Internet fast going wireless, this industry is reaching a major inflexion point as many operators, vendors and entertainment companies review their strategies, their business models...

Japan's Stocks Drop on U.S. Growth Concern; Softbank Declines

"Japanese stocks fell, led by exporters including Canon Inc., on concern profits will be curbed should the Federal Reserve raise U.S. borrowing costs further amid a slowdown in the world's largest economy."

Plot Thickens in Japan's Hostile Takeover Battle (New York Times)

TOKYO, March 24 - An affiliate of Softbank of Japan emerged as the biggest shareholder in the Fuji Television Network on Thursday in a move apparently intended to fend off a possible takeover of Fuji by Livedoor, the Internet start-up.

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