Earthquake Warning For Japanese Cellphone Works Well
In eastern Japan, around 5 p.m. on 29th (Japan Standard Time), massive number of people in office and home got different than usual sound o....
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be amie: Social Network Starts Off With 5,500 Actresses And Models
What can you do when you establish a new social network in Japan but want to distinguish yourself from Mixi, the current No. 1 (21 million....
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September 2010 Japan IT Links (Part 2)
Continued from (Part 1). Middle part of September news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Continued to (Part 3) Asiajin site u....
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Yahoo! Mobage In Abeyance By User Account Trouble
Yahoo! Mobage, a pretty huge joint business by two giants, Japan’s largest website Yahoo! Japan and one of Japanese biggest social netwo....
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Part Time Jobs Site Baitoru.com Introduces Video Resume
Baitoru.com is a Japanese jobs site which is specialized for part time jobs listing. Recently they added a new feature on which job-seeke....
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Toshiba Releases New Freezer Which Name Is Vegeta
Toshiba announced that on October 16th they would sell a new series of freezer, which is named Vegeta. The Vegeta can freeze fresh veget....
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Piping Manufacturer Invents New Idea To Control Typhoons With Submarines
The Mainichi Shimbun, one of Japan’s major newspapers, reports[J] a manufacturing company called Ise Kogyo[J] in the Central Japan has in....
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Today’s Twitter XSS Flow Was Reported In August, A Japanese User Claims
As TechCrunch reported, the security attack letting twitter.com login users to post any tweets has been spread within hours all over the tw....
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Founder Of Japanese Startup Tadacopy Goes Off To The World For His Samurai Backpacker Project
The following interview was held by Tokyo-based Natsuki Yamada who works as an editor and writer for printed and online magazines (for ex....
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China’s Rekoo To Distribute Social Games In Japan Through Cell Phone Address Books
Last summer, Beijing-based social games maker Rekoo launched “Sunshine Ranch” on Japan’s biggest social network, Mixi, and caused a....
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LovePress++ Wii Board Virtual Massage
At the Tokyo Game Show “Sense Of Wonder Night” on 17th September evening, Kanagawa Institute Of Technology presented a masseur training....
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Nintendo Admits Blowing-Cartridge Is Not Only Meaningless But Harmful After A Quarter Century
Nintendo celebrates 25 years anniversary of Super Mario by TV commercial in Japan. The commercial depicts that a guy plays the first Super....
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Did Steve Stop At Airport? May Be Fiction But Now Animated
Japan’s tabloid magazine SPA![J] reported that Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs had been barred from taking Ninja throwing stars aboard his priva....
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New Singer Debuts From Video Sharing Site, Then performs In Real Space At Record Shop
New male singer “clear” introduced his first album last Wednesday, its sales surpassed 13,000 copies by the end of last week.  It’s....
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The iPhone Makes You Much Easier To Park On City Streets
Tokyo-based mobile service integrator IMJ Mobile[J] and its subsidiary developing iPhone/Android apps Bottle Cube have introduced the iPh....
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Facebook Launches Places in Japan
As reported earlier on TechCrunch, Japan has officially become the first country outside of the United States to receive Facebook Places....
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Twitter Explained In Two Manga Comics
Mitaka no Chushin de Nau wo Tsubuyaku Mitaka no Chushin de Nau wo Tsubuyaku(I Tweeted “Now!” at the Heart of Mitaka) The manga “Mitak....
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September 2010 Japan IT Links (Part 1)
Early part of September news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Continued to (Part 2) Referred pages are all in Japanese, unles....
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Lots Of Leave And Join Happens Among Japanese Web Companies
We reported that a Japanese web geeks’ icon Naoya Ito’s move on September 1st from Hatena to the No.1 social networking service Gree, b....
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PostSell Adds Personalized Product Recommendations To Email Receipts
Singapore-based startup PostSell has one goal: boosting sales of online retailers through product recommendations in email receipts. In ot....
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Mixi Introduces New APIs; Enabling To Integrate Home Appliances With The Social Graph
There’s one more thing to tell you on Mixi[J]. Mixi upgraded the interface that has been introduced for two years to those who have part....
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InMyBag Shows What People Carry In Their Bags
It’s very hard to churn out truly unique web services these days, but here’s a new one from Japan: InMyBag, which asks one question: ....
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Mixi Launches Social App Platform For Smartphone Users, Too
Mixi[J], needless to say, one of Japan’s largest social networks, had a briefing conference entitled Mixi Meetup 2010 today, announced t....
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Mixi Partners With Renren and CyWorld – 3 Asian Major Social Networks Cooperate
Japanese Facebook Mixi announced [J] today that they are shaking hands with China’s huge social networking service Renren [Chinese] an....
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Asiajin Meetup Tokyo On October 9th
We had a first readers meetup in February 2007 in Tokyo. This year, our readers meetup travelled to Taipei, Shanghai and will be at Singapo....
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Itochu Technology Ventures Invests $2 Million In Ooyala’s $22 Million Series D Round
As TechCrunch reported yesterday, video publishing platform Ooyala from the US plans to bolster its activities in Asia after raising a $2....
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New Digital Telopper Realizes Social TV Commenting
Nico Nico Douga is a popular video sharing service in Japan. Their traffic is second to YouTube, boasts over 18 million registered users, ....
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Which Twitter Clients Is Japan Using? Here Are The Top 20.
Twitter is Japan country. Just take these stats: it’s estimated that currently around 10 million Japanese are registered and that 16.3% ....
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Japan Internet Tech Entrepreneur Event In San Francisco
A first of its kind event is being held in San Francisco featuring Japanese Entrepreneurs on October 13, 2010.  This event named SFNewTec....
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Mochi Media “Scores” Hit Virtual World Ameba Pico From Japan’s CyberAgent
Virtual world Ameba Pico (Ameba Pigu in Japan) is a success story. The service was launched by Tokyo-based web powerhouse CyberAgent in ....
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