Continued from (Part 2). Last part of October news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Referred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated. Steve Jobs A Biography To Be Sold In $52 In Japan Whilest $17.88 In USA – is that only by translation cost? Japanese huge forum service TeaCup BBS… Continue reading October 2011 Japan IT Links (Part 3)
Day: October 30, 2011
Milog Gives Up User-Tracking Android Ads Library
Milog announced [J] that it had taken down its infamous AppLog SDK for Android, which were embedded into several Android applications and send users’ application usage information even before getting permission. Last week I wrote about Milog’s service/library and the issues they caused on The Japan Times. Popular Android web browser Dolphin Browser collecting users… Continue reading Milog Gives Up User-Tracking Android Ads Library
Disney And GREE Release Management Simulation Game “My Disney Store”
The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd. [J] and Gree [J] have released a feature phone game which simulates the management of both companies’ joint development, “My Disney Store.” [J] In “My Disney Store,” the user becomes a Disney Store manager, displays Disney character goods such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Winnie the Pooh, Tinkerbell, Stitch,… Continue reading Disney And GREE Release Management Simulation Game “My Disney Store”