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Shockwave closes, Japan loses one of its biggest casual gaming sites
Japan, the country of Nintendo, Sony and Sega, doesn’t have a decent casual gaming site anymore (Hangame is big but doesn’t really count in this area). That’s what Timo Meyer, …
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Google Japan Apologizes For Inappropriate Pay Per Post Use
About Google’s Marketing Activities - Google Japan Blog Under the name of the Senior Marketing Manager Koji Baba, they announced on their official blog, “Google Japan is running several …
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Google Japan Buys Dirty Pay-Per-Post Links
Google Japan seems desperate in chasing the Mighty Yahoo! (see here for example). They are now using a tainted and controversial social media optimization method called pay-per-post, provided by …
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Japan's 1st Social-Lending Site Offers An Alternative In This Rough Economy
Last Friday, Japan’s first social-lending service provider Maneo Inc. was invited to Digicon Salon’s monthly technology meet-up, where company CEO Tadatoshi Seno-o gave a presentation on …
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ISP Platform Provider Releases iPhone App To "Server-ize" Your iPhone
FreeBit Co., Ltd[J], a Tokyo-based venture company famous for providing its network platform to many VNO/ISPs (virtual network operator/Internet service providers), presented its business plans to …
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Tokyo Police Acts Against Slander On Blog Posts
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has decided to give prosecutors files on 18 people, who are suspected to have slandered comedian “Smiley Kikuchi[J]” by posting groundless …
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UQ Communications Commences Mobile WiMAX Trial
UQ Communications, the Japanese Mobile WiMAX license holder, will commence a trial period of 4 months prior to a formal network launch expected in July. Starting on the 26th of February 2009, trial …
