Japan articles

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  Japan and Germany team up for a two day asteroid ride

  By Justin Rubio on October 5, 2012 01:09 pm + 21 comments

  The Japan Aerospace and Exploration Agency (JAXA) will be making another trip to an asteroid with Continue reading…

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  Japanese startups struggle in risk-averse society

  By Ben Kersey on October 4, 2012 04:13 am + 11 comments

  An article from The New York Times details how young technology entrepreneurs are networking in Continue reading…

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  Google expands global reach with Nexus 7 launch in Japan

  By Sam Byford on September 25, 2012 01:27 am + 41 comments

  Eric Schmidt appeared in Tokyo today to show off the Nexus 7 to a Japanese audience for the first Continue reading…

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  Twitter Lifeline to help Japanese users find better information during disasters

  By Adi Robertson on September 22, 2012 08:56 am + 2 comments

  Social networks already become emergency communication systems during disasters, with users Continue reading…

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  PS Vita getting new 'cosmic red' and 'sapphire blue' colors in Japan

  By Andrew Webster on September 19, 2012 01:28 am + 20 comments

  At today's Tokyo Game Show press conference, Sony announced a pair of new colors for its Vita Continue reading…

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  Meet the men designing Sony's mobile future

  By Jeff Blagdon on September 18, 2012 10:00 am + 166 comments

  Every day, like thousands of other men and women, Ippei Tambata and Shigeaki Suzuki head in to work Continue reading…

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  Casio QV-10, the first consumer LCD digital camera, lauded as 'essential' to tech history

  By Sam Byford on September 14, 2012 06:45 am + 29 comments

  You might not be familiar with Casio's QV-10, but it was a revolutionary product back in 1995 — Continue reading…

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  Wii U on sale December 8th in Japan: priced higher than entry-level Xbox 360 and PS3

  By Tracey Lien on September 13, 2012 03:20 am + 106 comments

  Nintendo's Wii U console will start at ¥26,250 ($US337) in Japan and release on December 8th, it Continue reading…

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  Tokyo Metro posters implore passengers to 'please do it at home'

  By Sam Byford on September 12, 2012 02:03 am + 81 comments

  Japan is well-known for its polite populace, but that doesn't mean everyone follows the rules. Continue reading…

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  Apple loses Samsung patent case in Japan (update)

  By Sam Byford on August 31, 2012 01:14 am + 99 comments

  Samsung may have lost its war with Apple in California, but it's winning small battles elsewhere. Continue reading…