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Nintendo Fans in Japan Try Out Switch 2 Before Launch Amid Tariff Fears
Nintendo fans in Japan got an exciting chance to try out the new Switch 2 at an event near Tokyo...
Apple’s Stock Gains 3.2% Premarket, as Trump Hints to Ease Tariffs
In a market where moods change quicker than any TikTok dance trend, the faintest whisper from the White House is...
Crypto Assets to be Given Legal Status in Japan
In a recent financial update, Japan’s financial regulatory authority, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), announced that it is planning to...
Mt. Gox and the demise of Bitcoin
Bitcoin has made about as many headlines -- for good reasons and bad -- as Osama Bin Laden did when...
3 reasons why Sony’s SD backup should go worldwide
About a week ago, Sony announced its plans to release a line of SD cards – as well as other...
Where your favorite geeky movies were filmed
Have you ever wondered where your favorite movie was filmed? Many times, we see the beautiful scenery and cool sets,...
Google Fiber’s 1Gbps doubled up by Japan’s Nuro 2Gbps service
That didn't take long. Just as Google announced that Austin would be the second recipient following Kansas City as the...
Hyundai lays a mobility egg because walking is overrated
Egg. Evolution. Electricity. Eco-friendliness. Those are the four E's of Hyundai's E4U, which they unveiled at the Seoul Motor Show....
20 vintage Made in Japan logos for a modern age
When Antrepo was looking at vintage 30 mm cameras from Japan's dominant gadget days of the 70s and 80s, they...
Global cyberwarfare is civilization’s greatest threat
The depths to which cyberwarfare has grown is one of the most controlled and guarded secrets in most of the...
Launch of Star Trek Into Darkness teaser trailer brings a spoiler from Japan
We published an interesting fan-made teaser trailer the other day for the upcoming Star Trek Into Darkness movie. Shortly after...
Japan’s cure for snoring and sleep apnea – a robotic bear pillow
At some point, the sheer oddity of Japanese technological solutions to various problems will stop surprising us. That day may...
Japanese Earthquake Data Visualized
http://vimeo.com/21113436 Jona Hoier has visualized USGS earthquake activity data in Japan from March 9 to March 16. What is shocking...
Sony, Toyota Face Weeks of Downtime in Japan
The aftermath of the recent earthquake and tsunami that crippled much of Japan is being felt by two of the...
N-3D: Your Smartphone, iPad Now Produces 3D Images
https://vimeo.com/19380592 I'm not going to attempt to explain how this is working because, to be honest, I don't know how...
Gundam Time-Lapse Video Proves Robots Are Cool, Even if They Can’t Move
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf5csZsfLYo Surely you remember the giant 1:1 Gundam Japan erected in 2009. Built by Bandai, the monolithic robot has stood...
Twitter – Even Hotter Than Munchable Chili Oil!
A new survey conducted by Japanese ad agency Dentsu has revealed the 'hit recognized products' in Japan for 2010. And...
A Screen Made of 25 iPads
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iZxA4JElx4 If you happened to find yourself at Tokyo Designer's Week this year, you surely saw iProject25 - a just-shy-of-completely-monstrous...
Chinese Vending Machines Give “Fresh” A Whole New Meaning
[dailymotion]http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xfaa2j_japanprobe-dot-com_webcam[/dailymotion] If you've taken a stroll through Nanjing, China lately, you might notice something peculiarly odd: vending machines. These things,...
Y’know, I Bet Sports Programming Would Die Off Altogether With This Tech
Oh, Japan. You'll never cease coming up with the best stuff. Why, just last night I was regaling a friend...