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Just in case you thought there’s no way Apple could succeed in the Land of the rising Sun, check this out – the iPhone 3GS 32GB is the number 1 best-selling handset in Japan. Moreover, the 16GB model also found its place on the list, which is awesome for Apple’s shareholders and fanboys globally.
Kudos to Apple for getting its piece of the action in the single most-advanced mobile phone market in the world, despite the fact their baby lacks the ever so popular 1seg mobile TV receiver, which is usually found in Japanese high-end devices.
The complete top 10 list of best-selling devices for the month of July follows after the jump…
Japan’s top 10 mobile phones (with carrier) for July, 2009:
- Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB (Softbank)
- Sharp SH-06A (Docomo)
- Panasonic 830P (Softbank)
- Sharp SH-05A (Docomo)
- NEC N-08A (Docomo)
- Sony-Ericsson Premier3 (au)
- Sharp SH-02A (Docomo)
- Casio W63CA (au)
- Apple iPhone 3GS 16 GB (Softbank)
- Sharp SH001 (au)
[Via: Engadget Mobile, Electronista]
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Dusan Belic
Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.
