Akky Akimoto
Articles by Akky Akimoto
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Evernote for i-mode Released For Docomo Feature Phone
Evernote, a popular note-taking service, who has achieved a big, maybe bigger success in Japan than elsewhere, launched a new app to cover majority of Japanese cellphone users on Docomo i-mode, which …
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Facebook Japan Holds An New Coupon Service Launch Event In Shibuya
Facebook Japan is running somethinga launch event of its new coupon service now 3 p.m. on 7th in Shibuya, in front of young people’s landmark Shibuya 109 apparel mall. rehearsal, This morning, …
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Mixi To Turn Off Its Unique Footprint Function
Mixi, Japan’s largest Facebook-type social network service, today announced that they would change their ashiato(footprint) service from June 13th. Mixi’s footprint is a feature to show …
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Nintendo Begins Twitter
Nintendo [J] started Twitter this morning at 9:08 a.m., June 6th (Japan Standard Time). There were two tweets pointing today’s releases on their website, E3 2011 conference information notice …
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May 2011 Japan IT Links (Part 3)
Continued from (Part 2). Last part of May news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Referred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated. 80’s Videogame Hero Master …
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Docomo Opens Official Facebook Page
Docomo, Japan’s No.1 cellphone carrier, has opened an official Facebook page today. “New Smartphone Review” page introduces their latest 9 smartphones and asked users to comment. …
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NHK To Start Internet Simalcast Radio
AV Watch reports [J] that NHK(Japan Broadcasting Corporation) is going to broadcast its three radio channels, Radio1/2 and NHK FM, over the internet from September 1st. Those simulcast channel will be …
