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Toshiba made a loss of 250 billion yen in 2008

Toshiba to cut costs by $3.5 bln

Technology / Business

created May 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japanese electronics giant Toshiba plans to reduce fixed costs 10 percent more than previously announced, a news report said on Sunday.


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Sony silent on reports of 'PlayStation phone'

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Sony Corp. remained tight-lipped over reports that it may combine its PlayStation Portable game console with a mobile telephone into a new gadget to challenge rival Apple's iPhone.


The leaders of Japan and China are set to discuss jointly developing a next-generation mobile telephone network

Japan, China may jointly develop mobile network

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The leaders of Japan and China may this week discuss jointly developing a next-generation mobile telephone network for the Chinese market, a government official said Tuesday.


Kaoru Yano, President of Japan's electronics giant NEC

Japanese firms in talks on microchip merger

Technology / Business

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Renesas Technology Corp. and NEC Electronics Corp. are in merger talks to create Japan's top chipmaker as they seek to survive the global recession, reports said Thursday.


NTT seen undertaking major reform plan

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created Sep 23, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NTT will be undergoing a major restructuring effort to cut costs and boost efficiency, a Japanese daily said Friday.


A Nintendo DSi game console.

Nintendo to launch big-screen DSi console

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nintendo Co. will soon launch a large-screen version of its DSi hand-held game console in Japan aimed at elderly people, a report said Tuesday.


Canon ranked as best co. by Nikkei

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created Sep 20, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Photocopying giant Canon topped a Japanese survey of top companies Tuesday.


Japan cos cut back on large plasma screens

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created Sep 19, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japan's plasma-display manufacturers are cutting back on production of the product for personal computers, a local daily said Monday.


New fuel cell

Replacing Platinum in Fuel Cell Technology

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the biggest hindrances to the development of fuel cell technology is its cost. In order to work properly, polymer electrolyte fuel cells require a catalyst. So far, though, the most ...


NEC to bolster Russian mobile-phone sales

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created Oct 05, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NEC will be moving aggressively into Russia's mobile-phone market, a Japanese daily reported Wednesday.


Japan Internet phones to go mobile by 2007

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created Oct 13, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Japanese government will allow Internet-based phones to become mobile by 2007, a daily reported Thursday.


Fujitsu offers clearer broadband viewing

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created Oct 06, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Fujitsu has developed a Voice over Internet Protocol system that allows clear sound and visual reception even at peak hours, a daily said Thursday.


Mitsubishi 3D Touch Panel (Prototyped)

Mitsubishi 3D Touch Panel Demonstrated

Technology / Hi Tech

created Mar 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A prototyped capacitive touch panel was demonstrated by Mitsubishi Electric Corp at the Interaction 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The 3D touch panel can detect not only x- and y- coordinates but also ...


Toyota Night View

Toyota's Crown Hybrid Lets You See in the Dark

Technology / Engineering

created May 31, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (40) | comments 18

Considering that nighttime driving is often the most dangerous, the new Toyota Crown Hybrid could help make the roads safer by giving drivers a kind of nocturnal vision.


Fuji Xerox Translator Copier-Prototype

Fuji Xerox Prototype Translator Copier

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 02, 2007 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A prototype copier by Fuji Xerox is currently on show in Japan. The one touch translator function allows scanned Japanese language documents to be immediately translated into Chinese, Korean and English. The ...