items tagged with Japan
Honda’s Satnav GPS warns of speed cameras, black spots – and crime spots?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-22 00:26:32
Looks like GPS satnav systems will keep on expanding their usefulness to drivers, not only providing mapping, traffic information, red light and speed camera alerts and accident black spots – but now altering drivers to crime hotspots too... at least in Japan, thanks to Honda.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-22 00:26:32
Looks like GPS satnav systems will keep on expanding their usefulness to drivers, not only providing mapping, traffic information, red light and speed camera alerts and accident black spots – but now altering drivers to crime hotspots too... at least in Japan, thanks to Honda.
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Aussies: turn YouTube into your own MoneyTube
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-17 03:42:22
The march to monetise YouTube – for both Google and content creators – takes another turn with YouTube’s partner program being extended to Australia, Japan and Ireland – with more countries to come.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-17 03:42:22
The march to monetise YouTube – for both Google and content creators – takes another turn with YouTube’s partner program being extended to Australia, Japan and Ireland – with more countries to come.
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AT&T & NTT join Trans- Pacific cable consortium
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-03-25 15:01:31
AT&T and Japan's NTT Communications have joined the six original members of the Trans-Pacific Express Consortium which is building a new 18,000km submarine cable between the Asia-Pacific region and the USA.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-03-25 15:01:31
AT&T and Japan's NTT Communications have joined the six original members of the Trans-Pacific Express Consortium which is building a new 18,000km submarine cable between the Asia-Pacific region and the USA.
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Pioneer terminates plasma, looks to LCD, goes Blu and turns up volume
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-07 05:13:02
Massive changes are afoot at Pioneer, affecting every facet of their business, including plasma TVs, audio, car audio and in-car entertainment and Blu-ray, as Pioneer continues working with Sharp Corporation on the business alliance they formed last year.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-07 05:13:02
Massive changes are afoot at Pioneer, affecting every facet of their business, including plasma TVs, audio, car audio and in-car entertainment and Blu-ray, as Pioneer continues working with Sharp Corporation on the business alliance they formed last year.
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Johnston resumes his Quest
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2008-02-21 00:56:35
Quest Software has appointed Matthew Johnston as Windows management product director for Asia Pacific and Japan.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2008-02-21 00:56:35
Quest Software has appointed Matthew Johnston as Windows management product director for Asia Pacific and Japan.
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Microsoft will miss out on the best of Yahoo!
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-02-05 02:58:39
Yahoo-Japan has a market capitalisation close that of Yahoo! inc, makes similar but growing profits and will remain a publicly traded company on the Tokyo stock exchange, only 33 percent owned by Microsoft if the proposed acquisition goes through.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-02-05 02:58:39
Yahoo-Japan has a market capitalisation close that of Yahoo! inc, makes similar but growing profits and will remain a publicly traded company on the Tokyo stock exchange, only 33 percent owned by Microsoft if the proposed acquisition goes through.
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Wii out paces PlayStation 3 to 1 in January
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-02-03 03:53:21
The release of Wii Fit in Japan has helped Nintendo race out to an early 2008 sales lead against the Sony PlayStation 3.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2008-02-03 03:53:21
The release of Wii Fit in Japan has helped Nintendo race out to an early 2008 sales lead against the Sony PlayStation 3.
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For no apparent reason, PSP outsells Wii in Japan
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-12-26 20:36:56
With no real compelling new content the Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) has managed to rein in the highly sort after Nintendo Wii game console in the latest figures from Japan.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-12-26 20:36:56
With no real compelling new content the Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) has managed to rein in the highly sort after Nintendo Wii game console in the latest figures from Japan.
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Japanese telcos duel for iPhone?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-12-19 15:40:45
NTT DoCoMo and Softbank Mobile are negotiating with Apple for the right to sell the iPhone in Japan.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-12-19 15:40:45
NTT DoCoMo and Softbank Mobile are negotiating with Apple for the right to sell the iPhone in Japan.
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Wii Fit drives Nintendo back to head of the pack
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-12-16 04:39:36
Remember a few weeks back when the PS3 hit a sales milestone in Japan by whipping the crown holding Nintendo Wii? Well the status quo has returned, release of the Wii Fit balance board and software has seen the sales gap widen again.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-12-16 04:39:36
Remember a few weeks back when the PS3 hit a sales milestone in Japan by whipping the crown holding Nintendo Wii? Well the status quo has returned, release of the Wii Fit balance board and software has seen the sales gap widen again.
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Bali Roadmap could succeed Kyoto Protocol in global warming world pact
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-12-15 09:56:34
At a United Nations climate conference, world leaders agreed on Saturday, December 15, 2007, to negotiate a new global warming pact by 2009.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-12-15 09:56:34
At a United Nations climate conference, world leaders agreed on Saturday, December 15, 2007, to negotiate a new global warming pact by 2009.
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Mechanisms for solar wind discovered by Japanese Hinode spacecraft
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-10 09:43:30
An international group of scientists using the Hinode spacecraft have found that two mechanisms produce the solar wind. How the solar wind was produced was previously not fully understood by scientists.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-12-10 09:43:30
An international group of scientists using the Hinode spacecraft have found that two mechanisms produce the solar wind. How the solar wind was produced was previously not fully understood by scientists.
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Scientific expansion of space station prime goal of STS-122
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-27 11:05:19
The scheduled December 6, 2007 launch of the NASA space shuttle Atlantis and its STS-122 crew is the culmination of many months, if not years, of preparation to add laboratory space for scientific studies inside the International Space Station (ISS).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-27 11:05:19
The scheduled December 6, 2007 launch of the NASA space shuttle Atlantis and its STS-122 crew is the culmination of many months, if not years, of preparation to add laboratory space for scientific studies inside the International Space Station (ISS).
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PS3 nails Wii again in Japan
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-11-22 10:37:18
Seems the recent sales success of the Sony PlayStation 3 in Japan was not a one off.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-11-22 10:37:18
Seems the recent sales success of the Sony PlayStation 3 in Japan was not a one off.
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NASA lifts smoking ban on astronaut spacesuits
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-16 09:25:47
On Thursday, November 15, 2007, NASA officials lifted a nearly week-long ban on spacewalks due to the smell of smoke in a ground-based spacesuit.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-16 09:25:47
On Thursday, November 15, 2007, NASA officials lifted a nearly week-long ban on spacewalks due to the smell of smoke in a ground-based spacesuit.
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Which country has cleanest automobiles? Dirtiest?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-11-15 11:15:56
According to an independent report, based on 2006 statistics, the European Federation for Transport and Environment (EFTE) has found that France’s PSA Peugeot Citroën SA manufacturer sells the cleanest cars. Who's next and who is last and the dirtiest?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2007-11-15 11:15:56
According to an independent report, based on 2006 statistics, the European Federation for Transport and Environment (EFTE) has found that France’s PSA Peugeot Citroën SA manufacturer sells the cleanest cars. Who's next and who is last and the dirtiest?
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Japanese Selene takes first HDTV video of Earth-rise, Earth-set from Moon
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-14 10:07:39
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully taken the first high-definition video of the Earth, via its Selene spacecraft, as it rises above the Moon (Earth-rise) and the first HD video as Earth goes behind the Moon (Earth-set).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-14 10:07:39
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully taken the first high-definition video of the Earth, via its Selene spacecraft, as it rises above the Moon (Earth-rise) and the first HD video as Earth goes behind the Moon (Earth-set).
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Second STS-120 spacewalk finds damage to station power system
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-10-29 09:14:17
Regularly scheduled extravehiclular activity (EVA) tasks proceeded nominally however astronaut Daniel Tani found possible metal shavings on one of the station’s Solar Array Rotating Joints, indicating an improperly moving joint.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-10-29 09:14:17
Regularly scheduled extravehiclular activity (EVA) tasks proceeded nominally however astronaut Daniel Tani found possible metal shavings on one of the station’s Solar Array Rotating Joints, indicating an improperly moving joint.
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Turbolinux joins MS camp
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-10-23 15:44:58
Another Linux vendor has made a deal with Microsoft involving interoperability efforts plus "intellectual property assurance" for customers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-10-23 15:44:58
Another Linux vendor has made a deal with Microsoft involving interoperability efforts plus "intellectual property assurance" for customers.
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Further Xbox 360 price cuts announced
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-10-22 06:28:21
Last year it chest beatings about who had the best technology, this time around the game console wars get down to the basics as Microsoft target a price decrease for the Xbox 360 in the major Japanese market.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Consoles
2007-10-22 06:28:21
Last year it chest beatings about who had the best technology, this time around the game console wars get down to the basics as Microsoft target a price decrease for the Xbox 360 in the major Japanese market.
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