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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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Japan's TEPCO admits Fukushima disaster was avoidable, details shocking decisions that led to tragedy
TEPCO, the utility in charge of the disaster-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, has Continue reading…
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'Disaster-proof' mobile networks in development by Japanese carriers
Japanese telecom companies including NTT Docomo and KDDI are working with Tohoku University to Continue reading…
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NASA begins testing GPS-based earthquake and tsunami detection system
NASA announced today that it has begun testing a GPS system designed to locate the precise position Continue reading…
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Updated Google Maps satellite images show Japan one year after the earthquake
It was a year ago today that a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami destroyed a large swath Continue reading…
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Rumored Fujitsu, Renesas, and Panasonic LSI merger comes at a challenging time in Japanese tech
What’s an electronics company supposed to do when its home country gets hit by a catastrophic Continue reading…
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Japan's 'Dream Project' will use robots to tend disaster-stricken farmland
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture is planning an experimental farm to help revive some of the land Continue reading…
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