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J.T. Quigley
J.T. Quigley is an assistant editor at The Diplomat’s Tokyo bureau.
He writes primarily about society and culture. In the past, he has worked as a reporter and editor in both Japan and the United States.
September 17, 2013
iTokyo: Do Apple’s Most Die-Hard Fans Shop in Ginza?
Even a typhoon couldn’t stop some of Apple’s most faithful Japanese supporters.
September 13, 2013
Haswell Chromebooks: More Power and Extended Battery Life
Acer, HP, and Toshiba will offer three new Chrome OS-powered clamshells by year’s end.
September 13, 2013
New Asus PadFone Infinity: Smartphone-Tablet Hybrid
Refreshed version of the current PadFone Infinity will sport a Snapdragon 800 CPU.
September 12, 2013
Asus Transformer Book T100: A Laptop-Tablet Hybrid for $349
The T100’s average specs may not impress, but its 11 hour battery life will.
September 12, 2013
Another iPhone, Another Missed Opportunity to Include NFC
Apple remains the only major smartphone manufacturer to shun the technology.
September 11, 2013
iPhone 5C and Moto X: Are These “Budget” Handsets Too Expensive?
Both colorful plastic handsets cost more than $500 off contract – far more than predicted.
September 10, 2013
Apple Unveils iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S at Cupertino HQ
As expected, Apple will offer a plastic model and a gold model with improved specs.
September 10, 2013
High-Tech Tokyo Taxis Will Sound an Alarm for Left-Behind Luggage
A camera system will alert Tokyo’s taxi passengers about forgotten items before they walk away.
September 10, 2013
Will New iPhone Help Apple Challenge Android’s Dominance?
Android still tops the iOS, but the new iPhones could give Apple a boost.
September 09, 2013
Sony Japan Press Conference: PS4 Domestic Release, Redesigned Vita, Vita TV
Sony spills the beans on a new set-top box and a thinner, lighter Vita.
September 09, 2013
Lumia 1520 Leaks: Nokia’s Windows Phone 8-Powered Phablet
Consumers love oversized Android smartphones, but will they fall for Windows?
September 07, 2013
Panasonic Toughpad 4K: A 20-Inch Tablet with Ultra-HD Display
A new Panasonic slate continues the expensive 4K trend at IFA. It will cost $5900.