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Nintendo Wii U finally goes on sale in Japan
Nintendo's Wii U sold 400,000 units in its first week of US availability, and now the company has Continue reading…
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Surviving the Tokyo earthquake using inexact technologies
A powerful earthquake just shook my home city of Tokyo. Of all the countless notifications that Continue reading…
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Robot survives storms and shark attacks to complete world record Pacific crossing
A Wave Glider robot from Liquid Robotics has set a world record for the longest distance traveled by Continue reading…
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Wii U app turns Google Street View into a motion-controlled panorama
Nintendo has announced a Wii U app that incorporates Google Maps in a pretty novel way. Using the Continue reading…
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TabletMan is Japanese tech personified
If you’re a manufacturer that isn’t putting out particularly exciting products, how do you get Continue reading…
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Optical camouflage technology finds practical use in cars
A team of researchers at Keio University in Japan has applied optical camouflage technology to Continue reading…
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Japan shows its creative side at Tokyo Designers Week
Japan is famed for its history of unique design, and Tokyo Designers Week is the biggest chance the Continue reading…
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Japan's digital content struggles: the country of the future remains stuck in the past
As anyone who’s spent much time in Japan can tell you, rumors of a technological paradise have Continue reading…
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Watch this: the chilling history behind the abandoned island in 'Skyfall'
In Skyfall, the Japanese island of Hashima serves as the secret headquarters of Raoul Silva, the Continue reading…
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Valve announces 'Robotic Boogaloo,' the first 'Team Fortress 2' update built by the community
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PS4's 'play while downloading' feature arrives on PS3 first with 'The Last of Us'
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Watch lasers track bubbles to the beat of Daft Punk
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Google's potential Nexus Q successor revealed in FCC filing
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Amtrak improves its notoriously-sluggish onboard Wi-Fi with 4G connectivity
