Japanese Robots: Honda’s High-Access Survey Robot Goes to Work in Fukushima. Finally Some Action for (parts of) ASIMO!
The first signs of trouble at Fukushima were quickly followed by expectations of an action-ready ASIMO leaping to the rescue. Honda's humanoid remains far from ...
Sony – A hand-cranked battery charger/emergency radio – You can charge your smartphone/iPhone/mobile phone in times of emergency
Sony is releasing a hand-cranked battery charger/emergency radio (ICF-B88/ICF-B08) on July 20. It will be extremely helpful as an emergency energy supply or as part ...
Earthquake Countermeasure and Seismic Isolation Technology in Japan
The massive Tohoku earthquake that struck Japan on March 11, 2011 was a reminder of the seriousness of seismic activity in Japan. It can, and ...
JVC outs the JY-HMQ30 its first Nikon F-Mount 4K Camcorder!
Good lord I am happy to be a Geek today and thank you JVC for making something the we all dreaded for : a compact ...
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Japanese Robots: Honda’s High-Access Survey Robot Goes to Work in Fukushima. Finally Some Action for (parts of) ASIMO!
By RENO J. TIBKE - [20/6/2013 - 12:23] - 
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The first signs of trouble at Fukushima were quickly followed by expectations of an action-ready ASIMO leaping to the rescue. Honda’s humanoid remains far from able, but their new High-Access Survey Robot is on the job, and of so[...]
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Panasonic – micro SDHC memory card – with 6 “Proof” performances: waterproof, static electrical resistance, magnetic resistance, X-ray resistance, and heat resistance
By Yoriko - [19/6/2013 - 06:30] - 0 - Memory
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Panasonic is releasing a micro SDHC memory card (4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB) with 6 “Proof” performances: waterproof, static electrical resistance, magnetic resistance, X-ray resistance, and heat resistance on July 13. It also[...]
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I-O DATA – Ultra small fingertip sized – USB3.0 compliant colorful mini USB memory
By Yoriko - [19/6/2013 - 04:18] - 0 - Memory
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I-O DATA is releasing USB3.0 compliant colorful mini USB memory series in late June. The USB memory is ultra small fingertip size (3.2g, W14.5 x D24 x H7.5mm). The capacity is 8GB or 16GB. It comes with the 3 changeable caps in differe[...]
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Creating Forests to Reduce Tsunami Damage
By DigInfo TV - [19/6/2013 - 03:27] - 0 - Environment
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Yokohama National University professor emeritus Akira Miyawaki, who to date has planted over 40 million trees in 1,700 locations in Japan and overseas, is continuing his tree planting activities not only in Japan but also on twice mont[...]
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Olympus – Compact digital camera “OLYMPUS STYLUS SH-50″ – Will finally start selling again in late June
By Yoriko - [19/6/2013 - 03:16] - 0 - Cameras
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Olympus’s compact digital camera “OLYMPUS STYLUS SH-50″ was released on February 23, 2013. However they stopped selling it because it was found that some photos taken by the camera had some kind of mark or stain on th[...]
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Fuji Film – Special “Kiki & Lala” and “Rilakkuma” models will be added to the instant camera “Cheki” series
By Yoriko - [19/6/2013 - 01:06] - 0 - Cameras Kawaii
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Fuji Film’s instant camera “Cheki” series will add new Kawaii models on July 19: “Kiki & Lala” and “Rilakkuma”. Cheki is an instant camera that you can print out the picture on a business c[...]
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Thanko – USB Necktie Cooler 3 – A tie that cools down your body – Savior of Japanese salarymen in the summer time!
By Yoriko - [18/6/2013 - 05:40] - 0 - Offbeat
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Those who have ever visited Japan in the summer time must remember how brutal Japanese summer is. It’s very hot and humid so that you pour sweat all over your body right after leaving home. Japanese salarymen (meaning corporate e[...]
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Dynamic target tracking camera system keeps its eye on the ball
By DigInfo TV - [18/6/2013 - 04:58] - 0 - Cameras
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Stationary Observation System for High-speed Flying Objects This camera system can track very fast moving objects, keeping them in the center of the screen at all times. Currently under development by the Ishikawa Oku Lab. at the Unive[...]
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Sony – A hand-cranked battery charger/emergency radio – You can charge your smartphone/iPhone/mobile phone in times of emergency
By Yoriko - [18/6/2013 - 04:15] - 0 - Misc
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Sony is releasing a hand-cranked battery charger/emergency radio (ICF-B88/ICF-B08) on July 20. It will be extremely helpful as an emergency energy supply or as part of outdoor gear. “ICF-B88″ is particularly useful – [...]
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Nikon Imaging Japan – Urban design, practical camera backpack – Quick access to your shooting equipment
By Yoriko - [18/6/2013 - 01:26] - 0 - Accessories
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Nikon Imaging Japan is releasing a new backpack for shooting equipment in September. The backpack is called “Smart Camera Ryukku” (Ryukku means backpack in Japanese). It is not only excellent in design but also in usability[...]
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