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From Pagers to Smartphones: Story of the Emoji (one-from-nippon.ghost.io)
7 points by kizunajp on Sept 22, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



> Yes, Japan had mobile phones on which you could browse the internet, all the way back in 1997. Hell, by 2003 you could watch live TV on your phone.

Wonder where all that technological superiority went..


I think it's alive and well. Just not among the titans of the tech world.




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