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    Chinese Netizens Admire Japan’s Post-Earthquake Behavior

    http://www.chinasmack.com/2011/pictures/chinese-netizens-admire-japanese-post-earthquake-behavior.html Click link to see reactions. And note the the general public in China are very anti-japan and tend to be rather nationalistic.
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    Toshiba plans 2 million LCD TV sales in China

    Toshiba plans 2 million LCD TV sales in China Toshiba Corp said Wednesday that the company was aiming to quadruple its sales of Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) television units to 2 million in China in the next financial year to March 2012.
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    iPhone crazy Japan attracts global app developers

    iPhone crazy Japan attracts global app developers The iPhone's popularity in Japan is cracking open an industry long thought inaccessible to outsiders.
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    Japan gets 75Mbps mobile broadband

    http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/life/japan-gets-worlds-fastest-cellphone-network-christmas-954915 This is LTE, not LTE Advanced, and therefore according to the ITU-T not 4G. But still - very very impressive.
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    ISDB-T demonstrated in SA

    ISDB-T demonstrated in SA A delegation from Japan is in South Africa to demonstrate their digital broadcasting standards under South African conditions
  6. LazyLion

    Paris Hilton Denied Entry Into Japan

    http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1648399/20100922/hilton_paris.jhtml haha... I love this one Twitter comment!... "Paris Hilton was denied entry into Japan. How rude! I mean, no one has ever been denied entry into Paris Hilton."
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    Microsoft backs Japanese game studios

    Microsoft backs Japanese game studios Microsoft Corp. kicked off the Tokyo Game Show Thursday by unveiling plans to help Japanese game makers - recently seen as insular and lagging overseas competitors - to aggressively pursue a bigger share of the global market.
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    Japan one step closer to replacing humans with robots

    Japan one step closer to replacing humans with robots The replacement of humans by machines in the workplace took another step on Wednesday, as Japanese researchers unveiled a model they hope could lead to humanoid menial workers.
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    Microsoft takes on Japan with the Xbox 360 Kinect

    Microsoft takes on Japan with the Xbox 360 Kinect Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp
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    Screw Apple, get an iPed (APad?)!

    http://kotaku.com/5549865/china-rips-off-the-ipad-with-the-iped Runs on Google's open source Android OS. And it supports Flash (apparently).
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    Old Photography

    Old 19th/turn of the 20th century photography In the late 19th and early 20th century, enigmatic photographer T. Enami (1859-1929) captured a number of 3D stereoviews depicting life in Meiji-period Japan. These were converted to animated GIFs, the presentation is here...
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    Washington concerned as new leaders in Tokyo look to redefine alliance

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/21/AR2009102100746_pf.html
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    $21 Billion Orbiting Solar Array will Beam Electricity to Earth

    http://www.physorg.com/news172224356.html
  14. LazyLion

    World’s Fastest Broadband at R200 Per Home

    J.com offers 160 Mbps cable connection to the home. The cable modem costs R300 to R600. Monthly unlimited Bandwidth from Liberty internet is R600 a month. Only problem is... you have to move to Japan...
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    SoftBank/Sharp 931sh Mobile - wow!

    3.8" HXGA AQUOS LCD multi-touch capable touchscreen (480x1024) Measures 52 x 115 x 16mm and weighs 130 grams HSDPA, GSM Slide keypad 1-Seg TV Tuner GPS Bluetooth 2.0, IrDA microSDHC Felica 2.0 5.2-megapixel AF CMOS camera http://mb.softbank.jp/mb/product/3G/931sh/...
  16. mercurial

    Comic addict plots to kill parents to avoid cleaning room

    Only in Japan
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    1Gbps service for R466

    1Gbps service for R466
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    Japanese home customers to get 1Gbps Service

    Source.
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    Nissan, NTT Docomo and Sharp develop Mobile which can Open your Car

    Nissan, NTT DOCOMO and Sharp Jointly Develop World's First Mobile Phone with Built-in Intelligent Key. Source: NTT Docomo.
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    Franz Kafka's: The Country Doctor

    Franz Kafka's symbolic short story as animated by Koji Yamamura in 2007 has been fansubbed recently. Definately worth a watch as animation of this type is very rare. Story synopsis (by Karen Bernardo) Kafka’s story "The Country Doctor" is one of his most enigmatic, because it is one of...
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