i-SODOG from Tomy is a robot pet dog controlled via smartphone, can communicate with its friends
By DigInfo TV - [20/6/2012 - 08:34] - 
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Tomy has announced an interactive robot dog, called i-SODOG, that works with a smartphone. This is a follow-up to the i-SOBOT, a bipedal robot released in 2007. i-SODOG is intended for customers of all ages. “Of course, this robo[...]
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Via Takara Tomy
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Opton Japan unleash the first step to a real Bender Bending Rodriguez with the T-Win20
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/6/2012 - 08:49] - 0 - Robot
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Opton’s T-WIN20 KDM is a robot bender that can feed in, twist, and bend pipes simultaneously. This product has received a top award from the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency. By computer-controlling two of these benders at once[...]
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Via Opton
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Nissan LEAF Battery Used to Power Homes
By DigInfo TV - [18/6/2012 - 08:42] - 1 - Electric Vehicle Environment Household
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Nichicon is planning to begin sales of the Vehicle to Home System “EV Power Station” in July. This system enables the user to draw power from a large-capacity battery in an electric vehicle and use it in the home after bein[...]
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Via Nichicon
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Kinoshita demonstrates an Air Cast capable to Stabilizes Injured Area with Single Straw
By DigInfo TV - [14/6/2012 - 09:14] - 0 - Healthcare
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The Multiprotector from Kinoshita Kogyo is a simple cast that can stabilize an injured area with the use of a single straw. This cast is used when an injury from sports or the workplace requires the injured area to be stabilized. The c[...]
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Via Kinoshita-Kogyo
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ZMP demos RoboCar HV driverless R&D test vehicle can be driven with an iPad
By DigInfo TV - [11/6/2012 - 08:29] - 0 - Car Robot
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The Robocar HV being developed by ZMP is a test vehicle for research and development that acquires vehicle sensor data via the vehicle’s controller area network (CAN) to enable vehicle control through an independent controller. T[...]
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Via ZMP
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DCW demonstrates Mouse House Kit prototype that can be taken appart and reassembled
By DigInfo TV - [8/6/2012 - 02:10] - 0 - Household
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DCW’s Zero Pod is a mobile house kit that can be taken apart and reassembled elsewhere. “We call this product the ‘Mobile House Kit’ — the name says it all. It’s easy to transport, and can be taken a[...]
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Via Mario Del Mare
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Keio University : Brain wave meter visualizes levels of desire, concentration, sleepiness and stress
By DigInfo TV - [7/6/2012 - 09:56] - 0 - Science
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A research group at Keio University, led by Associate Professor Yasue Mitsukura, has developed a simple brain-wave meter. This can identify, in real time, whether a person is showing interest, concentration, desire, stress, or sleepine[...]
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Via Keio U
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NEC GAZIRU : World-class image recognition service for smartphones
By DigInfo TV - [6/6/2012 - 08:58] - 0 - Phones
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NEC has developed an image recognition service for smartphones, called GAZIRU, and as of June will begin offering this service to commercial customers. By comparing images captured by the smartphone with saved image data, it displays t[...]
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Via NEC
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Experience virtual worlds with the Docomo 3D Live Communication System
By DigInfo TV - [5/6/2012 - 05:25] - 0 - Phones
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NTT Docomo are currently developing a 3D Live Communication System and have presented it as a possible next step beyond regular video calls. During the conversation, words take the form of images in the virtual space shared by the user[...]
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Via Docomo
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Docomo demonstrates transparent double-sided touchscreen display Android smartphone prototype
By DigInfo TV - [31/5/2012 - 03:18] - 1 - Displays Phones
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NTT docomo have developed a prototype smartphone that works through touch on the front and back, using touchpanels on both sides of a see-through display. This smartphone is being co-developed by DoCoMo and Fujitsu. By using it from th[...]
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Via Docomo
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Aisin ITS demosntrates Intelligent monitoring and warning system for vehicles
By DigInfo TV - [28/5/2012 - 09:21] - 0 - Car
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The Aisin Group has shown a demonstration car featuring their latest Intelligent Transportation Systems technology, with a range of intelligent monitoring and warning systems. “In this system, a camera detects where your face is,[...]
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Via Aisin Seiki
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Panasonic demonstrates Interactive Plasma Display Where 4 People Can Write in Different Colors at Once
By DigInfo TV - [24/5/2012 - 08:45] - 0 - Displays
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The Interactive Plasma Display, a 65-inch digital blackboard developed by Panasonic, enables four people to write simultaneously in different colors. “With models from other companies, errors occur if your sleeve touches the scre[...]
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Via Panasonic
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NHK and Hitachi unveils the world’s first Ultra High Definition shoulder-mount camera
By DigInfo TV - [24/5/2012 - 12:05] - 0 - Camcorder
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This is the world’s first compact shoulder-mount Ultra High Definition camera. Developed by NHK, it uses a single-chip color imaging sensor to produce 33MP video. By reducing the size and weight of the camera, the portability had[...]
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Via NHK
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NHK Hybridcast making broadcast TV interactive
By DigInfo TV - [23/5/2012 - 11:59] - 0 - Home Entertainment
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Hybridcast is an infrastructure system being developed by NHK, with a view to commercial use in 2013. This system combines broadcasting with the Internet, to enable a variety of TV-centered services. At this year’s NHK Science &a[...]
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Via NHK
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Fujitsu demonstrates Skin care smartphone app that tracks skin condition over time
By DigInfo TV - [22/5/2012 - 08:11] - 0 - Healthcare Phones
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Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a system for measuring skin color accurately, using a smartphone’s camera and a Color Frame. This technology makes it easier to measure skin condition, including spots, dullness, and pore size. [...]
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Via Fujitsu
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[Hands-On] Panasonic Eluga v, power & life mobile devices – docomo summer 2012
By DigInfo TV - [18/5/2012 - 05:14] - 0 - Press Conference Phones Tablet-PDA
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ELUGA V P-06D, ELUGA power P-07D “These three summer models are the first to be released under the docomo Eluga brand. The first is the Eluga power P-07D. My hands are a little bit big, but this is a 5-inch display. When you hear[...]
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![[Hands-On] Panasonic Eluga v, power & life mobile devices – docomo summer 2012](/wp-content/uploads/images/1/11/112411/a-150-150.jpg)
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Via Panasonic
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[Hands-On] Sharp Aquos st, Zeta & sv smartphones – docomo summer 2012
By DigInfo TV - [17/5/2012 - 05:40] - 0 - Press Conference Phones
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AQUOS PHONE st “In the Aquos Phone st, the emphasis is on design and music. The design has some special features, including a strap hole that protrudes slightly. Regarding music, this model has a Play key especially for music, so[...]
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![[Hands-On] Sharp Aquos st, Zeta & sv smartphones – docomo summer 2012](/wp-content/uploads/images/2/02/112302/a-150-150.jpg)
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Via Sharp
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[Hands-On] Sony Xperia GX & SX smartphones – docomo summer 2012
By DigInfo TV - [17/5/2012 - 03:19] - 3 - Press Conference Phones
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Xperia GX SO-04D “First, let me show you the Xperia GX. The G in GX stands for Great, because this model gives you a great new experience. The design is based on an arc, as this has been popular before. So we’ve pursued a v[...]
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![[Hands-On] Sony Xperia GX & SX smartphones – docomo summer 2012](/wp-content/uploads/images/4/94/112294/a-150-150.jpg)
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Via Sony
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[RECAP] KDDI au Summer Smartphone Lineup
By DigInfo TV - [16/5/2012 - 08:37] - 0 - Press Conference Phones
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This Video is provided to you by DigInfo.tv, AkihabaraNews Official Partner. - URBANO PROGRESSO “This model is called the Urbano Progresso. One big feature is a capability called the Smart Sonic Receiver. This communicates the ot[...]
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![[RECAP] KDDI au Summer Smartphone Lineup](/wp-content/uploads/images/8/18/112218/a-150-150.jpg)
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Via KDDI
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Seraku demos Smart Washstand with Android in the Mirror
By DigInfo TV - [15/5/2012 - 05:43] - 0 - Household
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At the Smartphone & Mobile Expo, Seraku unveiled a washstand with Android in the mirror. “This is a smart washstand. It has Android embedded in the mirror. Because mirrors get soiled if they’re touched, this smart washs[...]
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Via Seraku
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Instantly Obliterating Data on Magnetic Media thanks to the Data Killer series
By DigInfo TV - [14/5/2012 - 08:38] - 0 - Security
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At the Information Security Expo, Platform of Japan presented Data Killer, a device that can erase data instantly. Data on a hard disk is recorded using magnetic alignments. Data Killer obliterates data instantly, by using a strong mag[...]
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[Hands-On] Qumarion mannequin input device for intuitive 3D manipulation
By DigInfo TV - [8/5/2012 - 08:17] - 0 - Press Conference Robot
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The Qumarion is a mannequin input device developed to simplify the manipulation and posing of human-like 3D CG models on screen. It uses QUMA technology, codeveloped by two university ventures, SoftEther from University of Tsukuba, and[...]
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![[Hands-On] Qumarion mannequin input device for intuitive 3D manipulation](/wp-content/uploads/images/3/43/111843/a-150-150.jpg)
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Via Clip Studio
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