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JAPAN'S INTERNET

Americans invented the Internet, but the Japanese are running away with it. Broadband service in Japan is eight to 30 times as fast as in the United States -- and considerably cheaper. Japan has the world's fastest Internet connections, delivering more data at a lower cost than anywhere else, recent studies show.

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IPad May Be ‘Black Ship’ That Shakes Up Japan’s Book Industrymore

IPad May Be ‘Black Ship’ That Shakes Up Japan’s Book Industry More From Businessweek Story Tools April 9 (Bloomberg) --...

Japan's video game visionary: the console is dyingmore

rattle a Sony executive on hand for the event."It's a bold prediction," Sony Computer Entertainment Japan...

Twitter in Japan 2010 - Statistics, Video and the Duck Mouth | Windmil...more

Twitter in Japan in 2010 statistics and update, including a video from Tokyo and an introduction to the Duck Mouth...

Friending the Elderly in Japanmore

Shinji Yamasaki's social networking site aims for Japan's geriatric set.

Google Japan outgrows its Shibuya digs, opts for the glitz of Roppongi...more

Google Inc. will relocate its Japan unit to the Mori Tower in Tokyo's Roppongi Hills complex where Goldman Sachs Group...

Japan considers end to cellphone 'SIM lock'more

Japan is moving towards ending restrictions on mobile telephone users switching operators or using an overseas network...

Google Looks to Korea, Japan for Asia Growthmore

Bloomberg) -- Google Inc.s looming withdrawal from China adds to pressure to expand in South Korea and Japan, where the...

Japanese turn to web to recruit hitmenmore

In a bizarre twist on the internet suicide pacts that first emerged in Japan in 2003, the Japanese appear to be turning...

BNP Paribas May Acquire KBC Groep’s Japan Unit (Update1)more

(Adds BNP Japan headcount in sixth paragraph.) March 16 (Bloomberg) -- BNP Paribas SA, Frances biggest bank, may...

Man killed walking on M4more

incident and have appealed for witnesses or anyone with information to contact them. Bookmark with: Print Sponsor...

Seattle outerwear brand Filson goes international with new store in Ja...more

U.S. Aimed at a fervent hipster fan base, it's in the Horie fashion district of Osaka, Japan. Apparently, low-key...

Captain Holly Graf 'maltreated' staff says US navy reportmore

engaged the Cowpens in a maritime drag race with a smaller destroyer, the USS John McCain, near Okinawa, Japan, last...

Spelling test: why we spelled skate champ's name ``Kim Yuna''more

Saturday's gala.  Matthew Stockman / ) Comments Hey Philip, as an American who's lived in Korea (and Japan) Korean...

Child porn, ID theft drive record cyber crime in Japanmore

Internet crime in Japan jumped to a new record last year, led by ID theft and database attacks, child pornography posts...

Google: ‘Desktops Will Be Dead in Three Years’more

will be “irrelevant” in three years. Instead, mobile devices will be the main way people interact with the internet.

Airline Uniforms Secretly Sold to Sex Clubsmore

Air travel might not be so sexy these days, but in Japan there are plenty of people willing to pay top dollar for an...

Itochu Corporation invests in Affle Holdingsmore

acquired minority stake in Affle, which has raised its series B round. Itochu Corporation, a trading company in Japan,...

'Handsome' vagabond wins cult followingmore

good looks and sharp dress sense, wandering the streets of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, was recently posted on the...

Topeka 'renames' self 'Google, Kansas'more

(CNN) -- At 79, Bill Bunten doesn't exactly understand the Internet boom. The Topeka, Kansas, mayor has an e-mail...

Japan's top web forum hacked after attacks on Korean skatermore

Japan's top Internet forum 2channel was offline Tuesday after an apparent mass hacker attack from South Korea over...

Attorney glut may hit foreign firmsmore

model' as bar graduates grope for raison d'etre One of the interesting things about being part of Japan's new law...

US State Dept's Steinberg heads to China, Japanmore

* Many issues on U.S.-China agenda * U.S. officials also will visit Japan WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - James...

Asia Markets: Smartphones may transform Japan's mobile marketmore

By , MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- The rising popularity of smartphones in Japan is likely to transform the...

Inside the Rings: Balanced on a Skater’s Blades, the Expectations of a...more

to shoulder enormous athletic expectations, but also Kim's main rivals, Mao Asada and Miki Ando, are from Japan, which...

Bombard Iran ... with broadband | Reza Zia-Ebrahimimore

supporting the green movement while avoiding any direct entanglement into Iran's affairs: bombarding the country with...

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  • Washington Post
  • Nikkei Business Publications
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  • bits.blogs.nytimes.com
  • MarketWatch
  • breitbart.com

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