{"id":9427,"date":"2010-08-13T01:42:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T16:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=9427"},"modified":"2010-08-13T01:42:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T16:42:00","slug":"august-2010-japan-it-links-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/august-2010-japan-it-links-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2010 Japan IT Links (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First of August news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Continued to (Part 2)<br \/>\nReferred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bizmakoto.jp\/makoto\/articles\/1007\/30\/news044.html\">Solve the encryption hidden in floor plan drawings and win a free rent of the luxury condos for a year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bizmakoto.jp\/makoto\/articles\/1008\/02\/news069.html\">Hakusuisha collects good recipes of soda cocktails using the company&#8217;s mixture via Ustream and Twitter.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/internet.watch.impress.co.jp\/docs\/news\/20100802_385105.html\">China-based Social Translation Service Yeeyan Coming To Japan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journal.mycom.co.jp\/articles\/2010\/08\/03\/yahoojapan\/index.html\">Yahoo! Japan CEO Explains About This Time&#8217;s Search Backend Switch To Google&#8217;s one<\/a>. Also on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itmedia.co.jp\/news\/articles\/1008\/02\/news086.html\">ITMedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/japan.cnet.com\/news\/service\/story\/0,3800104747,20417785,00.htm\">Local Community Site Pado Starts Groupon Clone Coopa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nttdocomo.co.jp\/info\/news_release\/2010\/08\/03_01.html\">Docomo To Provide Oversea Fixed-Rate Data Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hp.ideacross.co.jp\/\">Ideacross&#8217; NEXTTOUCH Felica-IC-card-supported Android Lets Customers Communicate At Store<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/business.nikkeibp.co.jp\/article\/topics\/20100729\/215629\/\">Nikkei BP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/podcast-j.net\/archives\/2010\/08\/consumer-apple-ipod-nano-20100803.php\">Following to METI, Consumer Agency Requests Apple Japan To File iPod Nano Overheat Issue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/groupon-now.jp\/\">Japanese Groupon-like Service Aggregator Groupon-Now Launches<\/a> via <a href=\"Markezine http:\/\/markezine.jp\/article\/detail\/11200\">Markezine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wirelesswire.jp\/Todays_Next\/201008041010.html\">Docomo Opens Smartphone Lounge At Marunouchi Business District<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nagasaki.mapping.jp\/\">Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Victims Visualized On Google Earth<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.value-press.com\/pressrelease.php?article_id=61560\">release<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agezero.co.jp\/LM\/loopmatix.html\">iPhone Music Composer App LOOPMATIX Lite<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/netallica.yahoo.co.jp\/news\/134402\">Music artists are complaining about a two-week system outage of a social network website being operated by a music major label. They&#8217;re moving their home blogs to other blog platforms.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sushicat.ee\/\">Japanese Sushi Shop In Estonia<\/a> &#8211; very&#8230; Japanese-ish<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/itlifehack.jp\/archives\/3450874.html\">NTT DoCoMo takes over PacketVideo.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2010\/08\/04\/zynga-buys-tokyo-based-startup-unoh\/\">Zynga Buys Tokyo-based Startup Unoh &#8211; TechCrunch<\/a> [En]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/verciinc.com\/\">New Daily Deal Service Verci To Launch<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/journal.mycom.co.jp\/news\/2010\/08\/05\/005\/\">MyCom<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ooze-flash.com\/2010\/08\/increase-groupon.html\">Japanese Groupon Clone Increase In Graph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/markezine.jp\/article\/detail\/11211\">CCC(Tsutaya &#8211; Japanese Blockbuster) Invests Online Magazine Company Fujisan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.jp\/dp\/4822284387\">Japan&#8217;s First Google Wave Book<\/a> Coming Just In 2 Weeks. Author <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/technohippy\">Shocked<\/a> By Google&#8217;s Announce To Suspend It<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itmedia.co.jp\/news\/articles\/1008\/05\/news062.html\">Daily Deal Service Piku Shakes Hands With Big Restaurant Review Service Groumet Navigator<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanesestreets.com\/\">JapaneseStreets &#8211; Japanese Street Fashion Photoblog in English<\/a> [En]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/togetter.com\/li\/40096\">Mixi Vice President Makes Interesting Quotes<\/a> On <a href=\"http:\/\/tweetvite.com\/event\/fb805\">Facebook-Study Meetup<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.kyodo.co.jp\/modules\/fstStory\/index.php?storyid=515884\">Apple Japan fails to report 34 minor iPod nano accidents<\/a> [En]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/akiba.keizai.biz\/headline\/2065\/\">AR Majinger Z To Appear In Akihabara On The Weekend<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/xappy.jp\/\">Dentsu And Preferred Infrastructure Opens Websites Auto Viewer Service Xappy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K-Rs6YEZAt8\">Funny Sapporo Beer Commercial in Canada<\/a> [En]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmc.or.jp\/app\/iphone\/tokyo\/\">Tokyo Historic Layered Maps iPhone App<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wierd Feature Implemented To <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moon-stone.jp\/ms10\/?page_id=27\">Share Experiences<\/a> On <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moon-stone.jp\/ms10\/ar_tw_man\/\">Anime Porn Game<\/a> Over Tweets. via <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.livedoor.jp\/geek\/archives\/51063186.html\">Akiba Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li>First Regular TV Broadcasting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1474276\/\">&#8220;Summer Wars&#8221;<\/a> [imdb] Anime Involved A Lots Of Watchers&#8217; Tweets(<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=summerwars\">#summerwars<\/a>). <a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/2c3zgx\">world trending #2 at peak<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/f-4.sakura.ne.jp\/sw10koikoi\/\">Fan&#8217;s virtual backup call for the battle inside the movie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainichi.jp\/select\/jiken\/news\/20100807k0000m040141000c.html\">Justice Ministry Considering To Enact &#8220;Criminal Of Virus Programming&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bandainamcogames.co.jp\/mobile\/k\/iphone\/avatwee\/\">Awatwee &#8211; Bandai-Namco&#8217;s iPhone Twitter Client With Avatar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5fotTEscE98\">Korean Pizza Hut Dance Girls Movie<\/a> [Kr]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=beGkfnkXD1o\">Kanon Rock Played By Ruler<\/a> From NicoNico Douga <a href=\"http:\/\/com.nicovideo.jp\/community\/co6108\">Monosashisuto(ruler-lovers) Community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Favstar\/status\/20593778222\">Favstar Asks Japanese Twitter Users Why One Japanese Tweet got thousands of favorite<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Favstar\/status\/20595298046\">answer<\/a> [En] &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/anond.hatelabo.jp\/20100803155332\">background how third party joke service caused it with OAuth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itmedia.co.jp\/news\/articles\/1008\/09\/news036.html\">Fan-Made Twitter Fail Whale Appears On Asagaya Shopping Street in Tokyo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mixi.co.jp\/press\/2010\/0809\/3376\">Mixi Meetup 2010 &#8211; Partners Conference &#8211; Planned On Sep. 10th<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanize.co.jp\/en\/news.html\">Oceanize<\/a> Expanding <a href=\"http:\/\/japan.cnet.com\/news\/service\/story\/0,3800104747,20418165,00.htm\">Free Copy Service in China, adds 16 University in Shanghai<\/a>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hiwa1118.exblog.jp\/11712208\/\">Takeo City Mayor To Call For Japan Society Of Twitter Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hamachiya.com\/junk\/loadvars\/\">(log out bit.ly first if you try) Security Joker Hamachiya runs a demo site to show security vulnerability that your e-mail address registered on bit.ly can be taken if you logged it in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itmedia.co.jp\/news\/articles\/1008\/09\/news060.html\">Sanseido To Begin On-Demand Book Printing Service<\/a> &#8211; fogy idea<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.47news.jp\/news\/2010\/08\/post_20100810100154.html\">Kyoto Zoo starts lending visitors the iPhone having the guide app called &#8220;window to the wildlife&#8221;.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cybird To <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cybird.co.jp\/press\/content\/c20100810_01.html\">Release<\/a> iPhone Barcode Social Dating Simulation Game <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barcodekanojo.com\/\">&#8220;Barcode Kanojo&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pc.watch.impress.co.jp\/docs\/news\/20100809_386642.html\">Lightweight Handy WordProcessor Pomera Limited Edition Had Misprinted Keytop &#8220;Hinagana&#8221; Instead Of &#8220;Hiragana&#8221;(Japanese letter)<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kingjim.co.jp\/news\/release\/detail\/_id_1\">Maker&#8217;s announcement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to know any specific news more, but unable to find them in other English blog\/media, please let us know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First of August news which we did not write as a dedicated article. Continued to (Part 2) Referred pages are all in Japanese, unless otherwise stated. Solve the encryption hidden in floor plan drawings and win a free rent of the luxury condos for a year Hakusuisha collects good recipes of soda cocktails using the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/august-2010-japan-it-links-part-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">August 2010 Japan IT Links (Part 1)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan-it-links","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}