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Kokuyo releases CamiApp series of smartphone-friendly notebooks

By DigInfo TV - [7/9/2011 - 02:52] - 0 - Software

On September 7, Kokuyo will release its CamiApp series of smartphone-friendly paper notepads. These enable handwritten notes to be photographed with a smartphone’s camera, digitized and edited. “These products are paper not[...]

Kokuyo releases CamiApp series of smartphone-friendly notebooks

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Hitachi brings six new Wooo TVs in Japan with the GP08 and XP08 Series

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/8/2011 - 11:58] - 0 - Home Entertainment

Despite its announcement to stop its TV production, Hitachi Japan announced today what could be their latest set of TV with the GP08 and XP08 series. Pretty conventional with 500GB of internal HDD, LED backlight IPS Panel, 3D and a siz[...]

Hitachi brings six new Wooo TVs in Japan with the GP08 and XP08 Series

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Official Pokemon game coming to iOS and Android, not Nintendo approved

By Tom LESKIN - [8/7/2011 - 09:06] - 1 - Gaming Phones

Although Pokemon is one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises that started on and still lives on Nintendo hardware, a new game is coming to Android and iOS this summer that isn’t backed by Nintendo, but the actual Pokemon C[...]

Official Pokemon game coming to iOS and Android, not Nintendo approved

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Yamaha bring back to Japan its i-MX1 Midi Interface for iOS Devices

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [20/6/2011 - 04:18] - 0 - Audio Systems Tablet - PDA

Introduced in Europe early April, Yamaha’s new i-MX1 is the company first MINI Interface for iOS Devices including iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Schedule to arrive in Japan early July at a price yet disclosed, the i-MX1 comes with one M[...]

Yamaha bring back to Japan its i-MX1 Midi Interface for iOS Devices

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[International Toy Show] Bandai introduces a new ARcarddass OnePiece game for iPhone in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [17/6/2011 - 01:45] - 0 - Toy

Bandai just introduced at the International Tokyo Toy Show a new iPhone AR game based on the company carddass playing cards with the OnePiece ARcarddass series. While the iPhone App is entirely free of charge (only available on the iTu[...]

[International Toy Show] Bandai introduces a new ARcarddass OnePiece game for iPhone in Japan

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[Computex 2011] SoundGraph Hummin’3.03 the ultimate HTPC Solution

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/6/2011 - 09:09] - 1 - Home Entertainment

I am a huge fan of HTPC, I love them and love building them, but today after I stumble-upon SoundGraph’s Hummin’3.03 and future Hummin’1.05 for iPhone and Hummin’5.05 for iPad I can’t stop thinking that I have to give up building my ow[...]

[Computex 2011] SoundGraph Hummin’3.03 the ultimate HTPC Solution

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Pioneer integrates iOS into your automobile with AppRadio

By Tom LESKIN - [31/5/2011 - 12:30] - 1 - Audio Systems Car

Pioneer recently unveiled its latest innovation, the AppRadio, which they said is the first in-vehicle product designed to utilize the processing power, storage capacity, network connectivity and apps of the iPhone and iPod touch (runn[...]

Pioneer integrates iOS into your automobile with AppRadio

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[Video] HALLS Eater let Japanese idols feed you virtual Candy on iPhone or iPad

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/12/2010 - 11:31] - 1 - Offbeat

First of all, thanks to anyone who sent us this! Now let’s talk about this “Japanese” wonder, Halles Eater a free iPhone and iPad app (Also accessible on the US App Store) made to solely to promote “Halls Candy”. Only available in Japa[...]

[Video] HALLS Eater let Japanese idols feed you virtual Candy on iPhone or iPad

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LG, Microsoft to Provide FreeAppsEverySixtyDays for Windows Phone 7 Phones

By Akihabara News Team - [4/11/2010 - 10:25] - 0 - Phones

Users of LG’s upcoming Windows Phone 7 Series phones will be in luck, as LG Electronics and Microsoft Corp have announced an agreement to provide LG’s customers with a selection of ten Windows Phone 7 apps every sixty days [...]

LG, Microsoft to Provide FreeAppsEverySixtyDays for Windows Phone 7 Phones

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Casio brings the G-SHOCK to the iPhone in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/11/2010 - 01:56] - 0 - Watches

Casio Japan has just introduced a new App for the iPhone, the G-SHOCK App, that will not only give you the possibility to get Casio’s G-SHOCK line-up handy in your iPhone, but also to let you learn more on each models as well as to “Pl[...]

Casio brings the G-SHOCK to the iPhone in Japan

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Japanese Online University Releases iPad App

By Akihabara News Team - [25/10/2010 - 12:20] - 0 - Software

Softbank Group subsidiary (and unfortunately-named) Cyber University, an Internet-based distance-learning college with a campus in Fukuoka, Japan, have announced the availability of an app for Apple’s iPad that provides access to[...]

Japanese Online University Releases iPad App

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Back to the Mac Announcements

By Akihabara News Team - [21/10/2010 - 02:37] - 1 - Laptops Software

Yesterday, Apple held their “Back to the Mac” media event at their Cupertino, California headquarters. There was a lot of exciting news to be shared as developments had been building up since their last such media event back in June ’0[...]

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Android Skype App May Appear on AU Smartphone?

By Akihabara News Team - [16/10/2010 - 09:33] - 4 - Phones

Right now, only phones on the American Verizon network can use the Skype Android app, although there is talk of Skype expanding that offering to all Android phones in multiple countries. When I reported on the KDDI/Sharp press conferen[...]

Android Skype App May Appear on AU Smartphone?

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From the Cutting Room Recycling Bin

By Akihabara News Team - [29/9/2010 - 06:44] - 0 - Offbeat

In Japanese news, picked up randomly: Niconico Douga, the Japanese video-sharing website akin to YouTube, has gained HTML5 video-playback support, which means Apple’s Flash-less iPads can now play videos on that website. It doesn[...]

Korea Telecom iTrend iPhone App

By Akihabara News Team - [27/9/2010 - 11:08] - 0 - Phones

Korea Telecom, South Korea’s second-largest landline and mobile telecom company and the country’s iPhone carrier, announced this morning the launch of iTrend, an iPhone app that puts news, photographs, event information, an[...]

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AR Convenience Store Locator App

By Akihabara News Team - [24/9/2010 - 04:08] - 0 - Phones

Apple iDevice app development company Presselite have released a new app for iPhones, コンビニ, on the App Store. It uses augmented reality to help users find the nearest convenience stores (closer than 1 km) in Tokyo by overlaying icons o[...]

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Primesta latest Hinako Push-up App for Android is just plain… Weird.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/8/2010 - 03:33] - 11 - Phones

Think you seen everything yet? Think again, here you are Primesta latest goodies based on their “Hinako” virtual character, “Isshoni Training” (Let’s practice together). The game is quite simple, just install “Isshoni Training” on your[...]

Primesta latest Hinako Push-up App for Android is just plain… Weird.

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Up-Frontier Japan Releases a New Kinky iPhone and iPod Touch App

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [26/8/2009 - 03:37] - 1 - Phones

If you love our Asian Babe Fight of the Week, you should have a look at Up-Frontier Japan’s new Appl… that can be found here and named the “four up-and-coming Japanese models.” It’s free for a limited time, so if you&[...]

Up-Frontier Japan Releases a New Kinky iPhone and iPod Touch App

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LG Launching App Store In South Korea

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [13/7/2009 - 02:56] - 0 - Phones

Here’s you are LG’s first app store, or LG Application Store http://www.lgapplication.com. is 1400 applications strong, and available in 15 different languages. LG’s new app store has an ambitious goal of increasing the number of[...]