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Smartphones
Sony quietly unveils the Xperia Z4 in Japan
Sony quietly launched its flagship Xperia Z4 Android phone in Japan today, with a very similar design to its predecessor…
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Innovation
SoftBank: We’re giving a robot a heart, emotions
Japan’s SoftBank Corp is developing human-like robots which it will start selling for personal use by February, expanding into a…
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News
27-year-old Japanese man arrested for possessing 3D-printed guns
Yoshitomo Imura has been arrested for allegedly printing and possessing guns. Five guns, two of which could fire lethal bullets…
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News
Japanese Government Launches Internet ‘Fasting’ Camps
The Japanese government is introducing a novel solution to the country’s half a million Web-addicted teens: Internet “fasting camps,” where…
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Telecoms
Japan launches 2Gbps internet
For those who think having 40mbps is the best quality or Google fibre’s 1gbps is the fastest commercial option, Imagine what you…
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Features
Phone call translator app to be offered by NTT Docom
An app offering real-time translations is to allow people in Japan to speak to foreigners over the phone with both…
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News Archive
Makerere University tries out its electric car today
Makerere University students will this afternoon test drive their first electric car after three years in the making. The Kiira…
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News Archive
Japan defence firm Mitsubishi Heavy in cyber attack
Japan's top weapons maker has confirmed it was the victim of a cyber attack reportedly targeting data on missiles, submarines…
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Features
World Cup final sets two Twitter records
The FIFA Women's World Cup set two new records for number of tweets sent per second on Sunday. The final…
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News Archive
Japanese Supercomputer Is Fastest In The World
For the first time since 2004, a supercomputer built in Japan can claim to be the fastest on earth. That's…
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