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Yahoo! Japan to Open Silicon Valley Branch
The Jpaan’s largest web company Yahoo! Japan announced [J] that it is to have a new oversea branch in Silicon Valley “to research the cutting edge technologies”. The release does not …
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Veoh Likely Aquired By Japanese FC2
First pointed out by someone on Hatena Anonymous Diary, online video service Veoh’s ownership seems to be handed over to FC2, a huge but scarcely known Japanese everything-portal. FC2 sent a …
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Japanese Restaurant Review Service Tabelog Opens English/New York Version
Popular restaurant review site Tabelog by Kakaku.com launched English site for New York City on March 28. US version tabelog has en accent mark on ’e’, under .us domain. Its design is …
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NASA and JAXA Runs Character Contest
GPM Anime Challenge is an anime character making contest run by NASA and JAXA, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. Overview Anime is a Japanese style of animation popular around the world. Anime …
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Rakuten Starts Featuring Pinterest On Its Japanese Marketplace And Other Properties
Japan’s biggest e-commerce company Rakuten (US$15 billion market cap, about 80 million user accounts in Japan) has started featuring Pinterest on some of its biggest websites yesterday. Big R …
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Drecom Releases American iOS App "Monster Arms"
Drecom [J] Has released the new social game application “Monster Arms” for the American App Store. The support language is English so unfortunately it can’t be downloaded from Japan. “Monster Arms” …
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GREE Forms Business Partnership With ICS Mobile, Major App Referral Media
GREE [J] has announced that they have agreed to a business partnership to develop a new global company with ICS Mobile, Inc., who run FreeAppADay.com (FAAD), an industry leader in application …
