To celebrate our new website, Mobile in Japan is offering a free iPad to the winner of the Tokyo2.0/Mobile in Japan Event: TOKYO’S NEXT MOBILE APP STAR event this month. See inside for details.
Domino’s Pizza in Japan releases a new iPhone app that let your order from anywhere and plot your delivery using GPS. Is it worth trying out? Read on to find out.
Who will be the Star of Japan’s Mobile App scene? Join Tokyo 2.0 as we see the best that Tokyo has to offer! This event will pit new, unknown developers against each other and against our panel of expert judges to claim the ultimate prize, the title of Tokyo’s Next Mobile App Star!
There are tons of gadgets and even books to help people increase “security” in Japan. Of course, iPhone applications are not an exception. In fact, just think about it. Do you think that it’s easier to loose your wallet or your iPhone?
Apple pulls a number of apps that use Place Engine, a wi-fi based GPS service.
Updated: The removal appears to be part of a global move effecting wi-fi stumbler and tracking apps.
Just over a month ago, the foursquare phenomenon reached Japan and the growth has been explosive with weekly check-ins likely to soon hit six figures. It was only a matter of time before we started to see similar functionality from local Japanese applications.
So Fast Company has released their list of most innovative companies in 2010.
Hardly surprising is that Japan is hardly present on the list. In fact, only one Japanese company made the list.
Willcom insolvency looks like to become the biggest bankruptcy in Japan’s telecommunication industry’s history.
It’s finally here. The iPad, the legendary tablet that has been rumored for over a decade. So what to make of it now?
It’s a testament to Apple’s popularity in Japan that I and around 50 other Apple Enthusiasts gathered in a basement pub in Harajuku to wait for the fabled announcement.
Check in with Steve Nagata as he livecasts the January 27th Apple event from Tokyo
