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Pixels were the best selling android smartphone of 2023 in Japan. It's gained a lot of popularity recently here in Japan.
by hotdeo 2y ago
Pixels were the best selling android smartphone of 2023 in Japan. It's gained a lot of popularity recently here in Japan.
- throw-the-towel 2y agoThis might be misleading. I've got a Japanese model Pixel -- except that I bought it in Chile, from a Chilean supplier. (Had to root and tinker with some hidden partition just to disable the camera shutter sound.)
- cl0ckt0wer 2y agoI thought that was illegal, but I guess not. https://www.tokyoweekender.com/japan-life/news-and-opinion/why-you-cant-disable-the-shutter-sound-on-japanese-phones/ https://www.tokyoweekender.com/japan-life/news-and-opinion/w...
- throw-the-towel 2y ago(For what it's worth, Chile has no such law anyway, so I felt free to do all this.)
- re-thc 2y ago> Pixels were the best selling android smartphone of 2023 in Japan. It's gained a lot of popularity recently here in Japan. Whilst true, it's a bit misleading in the sense it's only best selling by a very slim margin. It's iphone and then everything else (by a huge margin).