Akky Akimoto
Articles by Akky Akimoto
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September 2011 Japan IT Links (Part 1)
Early part of September news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Continued to (Part 2) Referred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated. FFFTP, One Of Japan’s Most Popular …
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Google+ iPhone App Degraded For Japan And Others
Google released a new version of Google+ app for iPhone on iTunes store. However, upgrading the app will stop Japanese users from typing Japanese texts. The revision 1.0.4.2326 seems to block users …
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KDDI's "Android au" Site Terminated, Not Telling Why But Likely By iPhone 5
KDDI’s Android handset promotion site “Android au” has been shut down today. The site shows a very short message “Android au site has finished.” in plain HTML, then …
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Breaking: Japan's 2nd Telco KDDI Reportedly To Sell iPhone5
Nikkei Business Online is reporting [J], according to people familiar with the matter, the nation’s second carrier KDDI has an arrangement with Apple on selling iPhone in Japan. In Japan, iPhone …
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2-channellers See A Girl In Great Britain
A certain (of course anonymous, as usual) 2-channeller wrote that the shape of Great Britain islands looks for him like a girl worrying her bust size. The first reaction was “you are sick” …
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Typhoon Hitting Tokyo, Trains Stop Again
(Tokyo Amesh - rainfall amount map) Huge typhoon No.15 is hitting Tokyo area now. Several photo reports are circulated on Japanese Twitter. In Shibuya, fallen tree hit a taxi. Ginza street is also …
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Google Japan Launches Minna no Business Online, Free Website Hosting For Small-Mid Business
Minna no Business Online (=business for everyone online) is a newly released web hosting service by Google in Japan, today on September 13 2011. The site is, very different from typical Google web …
