Planex – HDMI Selector with 4 HDMI ports “HDMI-SW0401D” – 3D and Full high-vision image compliant
By Stephen - [24/5/2013 - 11:51] - 
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Planex Communications Inc. is releasing HDMI Selector “HDMI-SW0401D” on May 31. Using “HDMI-SW0401D” as an intermediary, you are able to connect a maximum of 4 HDMI built-in devices to a TV or display that has o[...]
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SQUARE ENIX – “Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn” release date is announced – August 27
By Stephen - [24/5/2013 - 09:42] - 0 - Gaming
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SQUARE ENIX revealed that they will release the PS3 and Windows versions of “Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn” on August 27. Advance orders started today, May 24. A bonus, as part of making an advance order, is “Earl[...]
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Toshiba – External HDD “CANVIO DESK” 1TB/2TB/3TB model – Fast and large, place it horizontally or vertically and connect your TV of Blu-ray recorder
By Stephen - [24/5/2013 - 04:39] - 0 - Storage
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Toshiba is announcing external HDD “CANVIO DESK” – 1TB/2TB/3TB models. The 2TB model is already out, while the 1TB and 3TB models will be out on May 25. Since “CANVIO DESK” is USB3.0 compliant, it’s [...]
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Leica – Limited edition camera – “Leica X2 Yokohama Edition” – Commemorating the opening of Leica SOGO Yokohama store
By Stephen - [24/5/2013 - 03:41] - 1 - Cameras
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Leica from Germany is a popular brand in Japan and they just opened their store in SOGO department store in Yokohama, Japan, and are going to release an exclusive limited edition model called “Leica X2 Yokohama Edition” in [...]
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Audio Technica – Audio speaker “AT-SPC100″ that delivers 360-degree sounds
By Stephen - [23/5/2013 - 09:42] - 0 - Speakers
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Audio Technica’s new audio speaker will be out on June 20. It features the “360° Sound Reflector System” and a conical shape that allows the speaker to deliver sounds to 360 degrees. Play music saved in the smartphone[...]
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Casio – PRO TREK Outdoor watch “PRW-3000″ – 4 models – Displays accurate direction, atmospheric pressure, altitude, and temperature quickly
By Stephen - [23/5/2013 - 09:03] - 0 - Watches
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4 new models of Casio’s outdoor watch series “PRO TREK” (PRW-3000) will be out on June 28. Employing its new measurement system “Triple Sensor Ver. 3″, measurement accuracy of direction, atmospheric pressu[...]
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Muji – Bluetooth compliant speaker built-in charging station – “BSSJT-MJ”
By Stephen - [23/5/2013 - 08:18] - 0 - Speakers
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Muji just released a bluetooth compliant speaker built-in charging station “BSSJT-MJ”. There are 2 USB ports for charging smartphones under the station. Because it has a bluetooth compliant speaker, you can play music saved[...]
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LG Electronics Japan – “Pocket photo” mobile photo printer – Take a photo with your smartphone and print it out right away
By Stephen - [23/5/2013 - 07:11] - 1 - Printer
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LG Electronics Japan is releasing a mobile photo printer called “Pocket photo” in early June. With the “Pocket photo”, you can take a photo with your smartphone and print it out right away, anytime, anywhere. It[...]
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CCP – NANO-FALCON – Infrared ray-controlled miniature helicopter – Certified by Guinness World Records
By Stephen - [23/5/2013 - 06:08] - 0 - Toy
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CCP Co., Ltd., is releasing the world’s smallest helicopter – “NANO-FALCON” – on June 8. It is certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s smallest helicopter controlled by infrared light. Par[...]
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Microsoft – Xbox One: the ultimate all-in-one home entertainment system
By Stephen - [22/5/2013 - 06:16] - 3 - Home Entertainment
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Microsoft has unveiled the Xbox One, which the company is hoping will be the system in the center of all home entertainment for people everywhere. It was unveiled in Redmond with a full press release distributed by the company. Here in[...]
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I-O DATA – Only 9 mm thin USB3.0 compliant portable 500GB HDD – “Kakuusu 9″
By Stephen - [22/5/2013 - 03:25] - 2 - Storage
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I-O DATA is releasing a 9 mm thin USB3.0 compliant portable HDD called “Kakuusu 9″ in late June. It has a compact body (75 x 110 x 9mm, 125g) with a stylish aluminum casing, making it a fitting accompaniment to an Ultrabook[...]
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Takara Tomy – Dancing Face-Stand for iPhone – Take photo! Set and choose music! Let’s Sing! Dance!
By Stephen - [22/5/2013 - 02:17] - 0 - Offbeat Toy
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From Takara Tomy comes the must have accessory for summer fun – The Dancing Face-Stand for iPhone – it is an iPhone stand that looks like a robot. It will dance with the music you play from your iPhone. Download the dedicat[...]
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Sharp – 4K compliant “AQUOS UD1″ series TVs – 2 models presented at the Sharp New LCD TV Model Press Conference
By Stephen - [21/5/2013 - 08:45] - 0 - Press Conference Review Home Entertainment
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Today, May 21, Sharp introduced 2 models of 4K compliant LCD TVs: AQUOS UD1 – 70 inch and AQUOS UD1 – 60 inch. The 70 inch will be released on June 15, the 60 inch will be released on August 10. We attended their product pr[...]
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Elecom – Touch panel cleaner with fragrance – spray type (P-FCS) and wet tissue type (P-FCT5P)
By Stephen - [21/5/2013 - 06:10] - 1 - Household
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If you are like a lot of guys, not only might your computer or touch panel need some cleaning, but your stuff may not be smelling as fresh as it could. Now, there may be something for you. Elecom is releasing a touch panel cleaner with[...]
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Thanko – Miniature functional camera that looks like a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera
By Stephen - [21/5/2013 - 02:41] - 0 - Cameras
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Yes, everything is small in Japan but this is extreme! Thanko released an extremely small functional camera that looks like a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. Despite it’s super small size (38x33x28m, 17g), it is capable o[...]
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au by KDDI – au 2013 summer new collection press conference – “AQUOS PHONE SERIE” by SHARP
By Stephen - [20/5/2013 - 07:49] - 0 - Press Conference Phones
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At today’s 2013 summer new collection press conference, au announced the new “AQUOS PHONE SERIE” smartphone, to be released after late July. One of the highlights of the “AQUOS PHONE SERIE” is that it̵[...]
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au by KDDI – au 2013 summer new collection press conference – “URBANO L01″ by KYOCERA
By Stephen - [20/5/2013 - 07:13] - 0 - Press Conference Phones
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At today’s 2013 summer new collection press conference, au announced the new “URBANO L01″ smartphone, to be released after late June. Regarding the “URBANO”, au talked about its 2,700mAh battery which is a[...]
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au by KDDI – au 2013 summer new collection press conference – “XPERIA UL” by Sony
By Stephen - [20/5/2013 - 06:37] - 0 - Press Conference Phones
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At today’s 2013 summer new collection press conference, au announced the new “XPERIA UL” smartphone, to be released May 25. According to CEO Takashi Tanaka, “XPERIA UL” is a smartphone that they especially[...]
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au by KDDI – au 2013 summer new collection press conference – “HTC J One” smartphone by HTC Corporation
By Stephen - [20/5/2013 - 05:38] - 5 - Press Conference Phones
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At today’s 2013 summer new collection press conference, au announced the new “HTC J One” smartphone, to be released around early June. “HTC J One” is the Japanese version of Taiwanese company, HTC’s [...]
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Nissin – “Cup Noodle Curry trio with mini GUNPLA” – Gundam anime series collaboration – Limited amount only
By Stephen - [17/5/2013 - 05:26] - 0 - Food Offbeat
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In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the release of Nissin Cup Noodle Curry, “Cup Noodle Curry trio with a mini GUNPLA (GUNDAM plastic model)” will be out on May 27. A total of 3 commemorative curry packages and mode[...]
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Fujitsu – Fujitsu Forum 2013 – Fujitsu’s “GP4 (Production line simulator)” and Canon’s “MR (Mixed Reality)” technology – Experience a virtual production line
By Stephen - [17/5/2013 - 04:47] - 0 - Hands On
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One of the most interesting technologies we could try out at Fujitsu Forum 2013 was a device that can virtualize a production line and its process by combining Fujitsu’s “GP4 (Production line simulator)” and CanonR[...]
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Fujitsu – Fujitsu Forum 2013 – “Hada Memori” – Monitor your skin condition by yourself
By Stephen - [17/5/2013 - 03:22] - 0 - Healthcare
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At “Fujitsu Forum 2013″ we saw various technologies for business solutions and we would like to introduce one of them: “Hada Memori (Skin Memory)”. The company calls it “self-counseling” for your ski[...]
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