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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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HotSpot on the Bullet Trainmore

NTT Com is now accepting applications for it’s new HOTSPOT Express product, a WLAN service for the bullet train between...

Japanese No.1 E-Commerce Site “Rakuten” Expandsmore

Rakuten, the largest E-Commerce player in Japan, has started a multilingual item search service in Rakuten Ichiba, the...

Mobile Marketing Big in Asia-Pacmore

Mobile users in the US and Western Europe lag behind their counterparts in Asia Pacific and Latin America when it comes...

BBC NEWS | Business | Japan's phone firms eye global movemore

Many Japanese commuters use their phone as their rail ticket "There is no way I can live without my phone,"...

NBC Universal announced mobile portal in Japanmore

NBC Universal has launched of its new mobile portal in Japan, in connection with the theatrical run of the major...

Social Networking usage in Asia-Pacific December 2008 | IT Factsmore

% reach, average minutes per visitor, average visits per visitor

I ♥ Novels. Young Women Develop a Genre for the Cellular Age.more

The cell-phone novel, or keitai shosetsu, is the first literary genre to emerge from the cellular age.

ICT Statistics Newslog - 121 Million Mobile Users in Japan by 2011more

121 Million Mobile Users in Japan by 2011 ­A new report from the ROA Group says that the number of mobile users in...

Japan develops world's fastest CPUmore

On May 13, Japanese company Fujitsu Limited announced that it has successfully developed the world's fastest central...

Gree to the Worldmore

Japan’s #2 SNS platform - Gree - IPO’d on Mothers stock-exchange last week and saw it’s shares jump 52% on listing day...

Kaiser Kuo Talks How China's Internet is Differentmore

China's internet is profoundly different from the internet in the US, Korea or Japan, Kaiser Kuo explains to Thomas...

Glam Adds Money From Japan and Germanymore

Glam got some more money in from Japan and Gernany. Another step in it's international expansion.

200 Million Mobile Coupon Users by 2013, Says Juniper Researchmore

Coupons delivered and redeemed via mobile phones are forecast to be used by some 200 million mobile subscribers...

Mobage-Town Social Network Intros Internationalized Version: MobaMingl...more

Any new mobile social network faces the critical challenge of differentiating itself from the dozens of competitors.

Branding Social Networks the Japanese Waymore

After having drawn 15 million members to the site (or approximately 1 in 6 Internet users in Japan), Nippon’s biggest...

Nokia to Start Japan Cell Phone Service in 2009more

Nokia Corp plans to launch a mobile phone service in Japan next spring, a move expected to intensify competition among...

Mobile Phones May Banned In Japan To Stop Bulliesmore

Nearly 6,000 incidents of mobile phone-related bullying were reported in schools last year, a rise of more than 1,000...

Coming to Tiny Screens All Over the Placemore

Watching TV and movies on cellphones is so common in South Korea, people no longer think twice about it.

Bankers invited to 'pink slip party' at local Roppongi watering holemore

Soichiro 'Swimmy' Minami, a former Morgan Stanley banker, is organizing what he says is Japan's first 'pink slip party'...

Baidu Launches "Japanese" E-Commerce Platformmore

Baidu (Nasdaq:BIDU) beta launched a Chinese-language business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce platform at japan.baidu.

Yahoo Japan Earnings Boosted On Robust Demand for Internet Adsmore

TOKYO, Jan 27, 2009 (Kyodo News International - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- YAHOF | Quote |...

Startonomics Japan - info on mobile and gamingmore

Presentations on the Japanese mobile and gaming markets.

CrunchyRoll, The Hulu Focus On Anime And Asian Contentmore

CrunchyRoll, founded in 2006 by some UC Berkeley undergraduates, can be viewed as the Hulu for Asian content.

School Cell Phone Bans Gaining Momentum In Japanmore

GROWING NUMBERS of Japanese officials are concluding that one of the things children don’t need is cell phones in their...

The Glittering Allure of the Mobile Societymore

A must-read report.

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