Hot technology from Japan: a mobile page turner.(Brief Article)

AP, March 21, 2005

Your eyes probably hurt just thinking about it: Tens of thousands of Japanese cell phone owners are poring over full-length novels on their tiny screens. In this technology-enamored nation, the mobile phone has become so widespread as an entertainment and communication device that reading e-mail, news headlines and weather forecasts -- rather advanced mobile features by global standards -- is routine. Now, Japan's cell phone users are turning pages. - Read the whole story ...

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