March news which we did not write as a dedicated article.
Referred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated.
- Napster Japan To End Its Service At The End Of May
- Softbank Telecom Sells 1,200 iPhone 3GS To Uniqlo
- Korean BBS gathers 100,000 users for attacking 2 channel to protest Olympic figure skate critics on Korean gold medallist
- Massive DoS attack suspected from Korea to 2 channel lets the 2 channel hosting US company Pacific Internet Exchange talk with FBI as a cyber terror – Sankei report
- Minister of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications Haraguchi was criticized by Yomiuri newspaper by tweeting Tsunami warning directly to people (i.e. passing by mass media)
- JASRAC Considering To Charge Lyrics On Tweets – CnnGo covered
- NTT Resonant’s Dokoreki Traffic Measurement Collects Users Access Both On PC and Docomo Cellphone
- Ascii Mediaworks Bought Mahou No Island, Popular Cellphone Novel Community Service
- First Speeding Arrest By YouTube Video In Japan, 138kmph over
- Unofficial Windows7 Virtual Mascot Character Nanami Madobe Debuts As A Singer
- Fuji TV Starts Blog-and-Dating Mixed Reality TV Show Lovelog
- Japanese Train Sleepers Clip
- Mobage’s Twitter Clone Otakebi Improved – Better Than Twitter Japanese?
- Facebook Japan’s “10 year players in Japan’s largest Internet company” may be a former manager in Yahoo! Japan’s Social Development Department
- CybetAgent’s Celebrities Passwords Leaker Arrested – The File In MS Excel Was Mistakenly Sent From Insider
- 8-Digits-Eaners-Only Job Service BizReach Got 200 Million From VC Under 1-year Old /a>
- Japanese Supreme Court’s Libel Decision States Personal Writings On Blog Has The Same Reliability As Mass Media
- Microsoft Japan To Gather Its Five Tokyko Offices Into One In 2011/02
- Battery-Assisted Rental Bicycle Starts In Setagaya, Tokyo
- Beneton Runs Another “Discount-by-Twitter-Followers” Day In Tokyo
- Naver Releases iPhone App For Their New Microblog Pick
- QR Code “Real Role Playing Game” In Shibuya via @amachang
- Michelin Asks Suspension Of Popular 2-channel Wrap-up Blog Neta-Michelin By Trademark Usage
- Japanese Pay-Per-Tweet Service Adyam Starts
- Popular Geolocation Game Ketai Kunitori Gassen And Mapion Runs Kobe Promotion Campaign
- CyberAgent Adds Twitter-Clone Ameba Now Support On Their iPhone App
- Next Provides AR Real Estate Info On Sekai Camera And Layar
- Hatena To Launch Geo Location Based Service Hatena Koko
- Standing Street Computing “Koike Style” Endurance Game Held At Akihabara On 26th
- Otsumami-san Chopstick Mouse User Interface
- NicoNico NamaHousou(Livestream) Adds Ustream Like Twitter Integration
- National police agency expresses an eagerness to prosecute the owner of the 2-channel bulletin board.
- The official blog of Luida’s Bar (Role Playing Game Dragon Quest) gets a high attention.
- Softbank Unveils Android 2.1 Smartphone Release Plan Just A Week Before Docomo-Sony-Ericsson Android 1.6 Launch
- Softbank to open Ustream Studios in Shodome and Shibuya to allow people to have their live streamcasts very easily.
- NTT Docomo To Starts Online Web Mail Accessible From Both PC and Cellphone
- Tokyo Metro And ColoPura Runs Geolocation Restaurant Campaign For 6 Months
- Softbank to double the number of cellphone base stations by using the vacant lots where Willcom’s base stations used to be.
- Mapion Labs releases Cuponchan, a Twitter bot who sends you back a a link to a restaurant discount coupon in return for your tweet telling your current location.
- Image Search Engine Gazopa is running closed beta on Gazopa Bloom
- Polaroid style twitter background image generator Polatwi
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