Saitama-based company Pocara [J] released a new iPhone social camera application “Nailapp”, dedicated for nail decoration lovers. We covered some geeky nail-arts by Japanese girls before. As well as other countries, there are not so many ladies in industry so having those techy nail art may show how popular nailing in Japan. Must-have feature for… Continue reading Nailap – Nail Art Photo Sharing Service For iPhone
Day: August 7, 2011
The Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Archive on Google Earth “Hiroshima Archive”
August 6 was a day when the atomic bomb was dropped to Hiroshima by the U.S. Army. Hidenori Watanave Laboratory at Tokyo Metropolitan University launched pluralistic digital archive “The Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Archive”. http://hiroshima.mapping.jp/ (English and Japanese) “The Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Archive” is a pluralistic digital archive using Google Earth to display on it the… Continue reading The Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Archive on Google Earth “Hiroshima Archive”
Social Platform GREE Expands To 130 Million Users
GREE [J] has announced that their mobile device social platform in August has exceeded 130 million users worldwide, achieving 107 million users outside of Japan. The number of GREE’s users is a total of the Japanese “GREE,” combined with the social game platform primarily developed for America, Europe, and China, “OpenFeint,” whose user number has… Continue reading Social Platform GREE Expands To 130 Million Users