Verizon Wireless launched the Casio G'zOne Commando, a new, rugged smartphone. The Casio G'zOne Commando builds upon the G'zOne line of ruggedized phones long offered by Verizon by adding a 3.7-inch touchscreen and the Android 2.2 Froyo smartphone operating system. The G'zOne Commando has all the rugged qualities one would expect from G'zOne device, meeting military spec standards for immersion, rain, shock and dust resistance, vibration, salt fog, humidity, solar radiation, ... Read More

NEC Corporation, Casio Computer Co., Ltd. and Hitachi, Ltd. today announced an agreement to integrate their mobile terminal businesses in April 2010 through the establishment of a joint venture company named NEC Casio Mobile Communications. Shares will be: NEC: 66%, Casio: 17.34%, Hitachi: 16.66%. 1. About the Business Integration NEC develops and manufactures mobile terminals for NTT DOCOMO, INC. and SoftBank Mobile Corp. that capitalize on the company’s core competencies and incorporate ... Read More