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Japanese government: Google Street View isn't soo bad
Google took multiple beatings from various Japanese sides (press, politics, activists etc.) ever since deciding to launch Street View in this country. Google Japan countered concerns if their service …
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Google Developer Day 2009 Yokohama
Google held “Google Developer Day 2009”, an annual conference introducing a number of technology trends that the company had recently developed, in Yokohama on Tuesday and started with a …
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Google StreetView Considers Local Charcteristics And Deploys New Measures
For refraining from shooting objects put inside private premises over the walls located along public roads, Google Japan announced on Wednesday it would deploy new measures not as to violate …
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April Fools' Day Jokes On Japanese Websphere
On the day when all we are permitted to wag the dog, many companies devoted themselves to create attractive pranks on their websites. I wrapped up what had happened on Japanese web scene. For pursuing …
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Google Japan Removes Hot Keywords From Its Top
“Google Kyuujyoushou Waado (Hot Keywords)”, which was introduced on the Japanese top page of Google on February 5th to show users recent most searched keywords, has been removed from the top page and …
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Google Japan, Top Menu Localization
Google is trying to fit into Japanese web in their chasing battle with Yahoo! Japan. On February 20th, Google made a small fix at the top-left menu on their Japanese top page. There was an clear issue …
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Yahoo Japan Diggs Deeper Underground, While Google Covers More Narrow Streets Nationwide
Yahoo Japan[J] is planning to release its new underground mapping service on Thursday, which shows the details of underground shopping malls in 49 locations nationwide. Yahoo Japan’s map …
