Holiday « Akihabara News

Shall we take a break?

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/8/2011 - 11:52] - 4 - Announcement

Dear Readers, it’s once again the time of the year when most Japanese companies are shutting down for the Bon Festival and there’s also a slowing down of the pace of news available for us to publish. Also, since last Januar[...]

HTC Holiday prototype for sales?

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/8/2011 - 11:40] - 0 - Phones

It seems that spending time for geeks on Craigslist may actually pay off or at least for xredjokerx, a member of the forum XDA-Developers that found this HTC Holiday Prototype and bought it despite the broken screen. Now what you will [...]

Via Engadget

And we are OFF today!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/7/2011 - 12:48] - 3 - Announcement None

Yep, here you are another of these Japanese public Holiday that we love to enjoy, so sorry folks, if today we won’t publish much news for you but hey! For once we will do our best in doing absolutely nothing and try to relax! Photo Credit : Benoa-San

Via Image-Japan

[Eco Product 2010] Sony 13.3 flexible E-Paper, Hana-Mado, RayModeler and Recycled plastic goods

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/12/2010 - 03:51] - 0 - Environment

Today at Tokyo Big Sight, was held the “Eco Product 2010” show where Japanese companies displayed their latest eco-goodies, research and prototypes. Today the Giant SONY had small, yet very interesting booths where we discovered some p[...]

[Eco Product 2010] Sony 13.3 flexible E-Paper, Hana-Mado, RayModeler and Recycled plastic goods

Via Sony

The planned decline of Japanese Culture by the governing class

By Akihabara News Team - [3/12/2010 - 04:09] - 4 - Offbeat

Nothing dramatic but still more than noteworthy, the japanese government announced today that it planned on reviewing the holiday system, so as to have all the people NOT taking them during the same week in spring and in summer. It mig[...]