2009-03
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Mixi Bans Their Users From Dating
Social network service Mixi banned users from dating. Mixi changed their terms of policy on December 1st, in accordance with the “Dating site regulation act”. They are now prohibiting …
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Your TV To Show Commercial Messages In Response To Your Local Weather
In association with the meteorology company eTen[J], the Tokyo-based broadband TV portal operator Actvila[J] plans to launch weather-linked TV ad showing to the operator’s service subscribers …
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Green New Deal in Japan? If roads in Tokyo are covered by the grass...
Here is an amazing Green New Deal project not held in the States but in Tokyo, Japan. For saving the earth, this project will resurface roads in Tokyo by the grass. Here is a shot of Shinjuku, one of …
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CNET Japan Holds Its Annual Tech Innovation Awards Contest
On Friday, CNET Networks Japan[J] held this year’s award ceremony of its annual innovation contest called TechVenture 2009[J] in Omotesando, in association with Tokyo-based seven tech-oriented …
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Behind the scenes of Sony’s Handycam campaign site “Cam with me”
Behind the scene of Sony's Handycam promotion site called "Cam with me" with interview from producer and creator of the site by Yasuyuki Matsushita
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Legendary Business-Manga CEO Helps Adobe's Business
On the back cover of this issue of the weekly manga (Japanese comic) magazine “Weekly Morning” (which I fond of reading), Kosaku Shima from popular business manga series Kacho Kosaku Shima …
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RubyKaigi2009 Conference CFP Closes Soon
RubyKaigi2009 now calls for presentations. Deadline is March 15th. RubyKaigi2009 is the Japan’s annual Ruby conference. Previously, Dave Thomas and David Heinemeier Hansson gave key notes at …
