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A DVD combo? Don’t hold your breath
For consumers, a device that could play both HD DVDs and Blu-ray discs would take a lot of risk out of adopting the new...
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Three Japanese companies confirm consideration of foundry
Hitachi Ltd., Toshiba Corp. and Renesas Technology Corp. confirmed Wednesday (Dec. 28) that the companies have initiated a joint study on the feasibility of...
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iTunes Music Store a Hit in Japan
By all accounts, it appears as if the launch of Apple's iTunes Music Store in Japan has been a success. Apple on Sunday announced...
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Xbox 360 Launch: 15 Titles, 1.6M Units, $299 & $399 Price Tag
Today Piper Jaffray research firm released some information on Microsoft's next generation console Xbox 360. According to their research, the Xbox 360 will come...
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Apple Launches iTMS Japan
Apple today launched its iTunes Music Store in Japan, giving music fans the same innovative features, pricing, seamless integration with iPod and groundbreaking personal...
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Sony’s PSP Hits the Streets of Japan
Sony Computer Entertainment's long-awaited PSP (PlayStation Portable) went on sale in Japan Sunday to long lines of people, many of whom had been waiting...
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Sanyo jumps into HD-DVD bandwagon
Sanyo Electric, an established maker of optical drives and components, will produce both components and players for the blue-laser-based HD-DVD format, the company says.
Sanyo...
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Intel desktop EM64T goes on sale in Japan
Akiba PC Hotline said yesterday that Pentium 4s promising EM64T have started to appear in the shops of the Akihabara tech district of Tokyo.
The...
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New Tech to advance Semiconductors
In an advance that could lead to lighter spacecraft and smarter cars, researchers have developed a new technique for producing a high-quality semiconductor that's...
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Amazon(Japan) lists PlayStation 3
While game console makers are still jockeying to beat each other to market with next-generation models, Sony achieved a dubious distinction recently by grabbing...
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Nintendo releases full Japanese DS publisher list
Now, 32 third-party publishers in Japan are working on 64 games for the upcoming dual-screen portable, including new installments in the Bokutai and Castlevania...
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Japan slaps warning on Microsoft !
JAPAN'S anti-monopoly watchdog has slapped a warning on Microsoft, demanding that the US software giant remove what it said was a restrictive clause from...
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Time to face Japanese action for Microsoft
A report in Today's Asahi Shimbun claims that Microsoft faces anti-trust action from the Japanese government.
The site says the Fair Trade Commission in Japan...
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Japanese to tag schoolkids
Japanese primary school kids' bags will be tagged with RFID so that little darlings can be monitored on their way to and from school.
The...
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ATI RADEON X800 PRO Makes Retail Debut in Japan, USA
Despite of earlier anxiety, ATI�s new high-end part RADEON X800 PRO is gaining momentum in retail across the world. Right now the graphics...
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