Synforest – Tokyo Bird’s-eye View – Take a Blu-ray exploration of Tokyo by helicopter!
By Stephen - [5/4/2013 - 03:27] - 
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The immensity of Tokyo still amazes me even after years of living here. But I can’t think of a better way to really get a sense of the scope of this city than by a helicopter tour over the city. This is not clips of different are[...]
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United Arrows – Marionettebot – Clothing store mannequin imitates movement
By Stephen - [18/2/2013 - 02:48] - 1 - Hands On
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Another good example of the mix of technology, interesting ideas and craziness in Japan. United Arrows, A popular clothing chain store in Japan created the Marionettebot – a store show window display mannequin in Shibuya, Tokyo t[...]
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Bakery goods POS visual recognition system on trial in Tokyo bakery
By DigInfo TV - [31/7/2012 - 08:23] - 0 - Peripherals
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Brain Corporation has developed a system that can individually identify all kinds of baked goods on a tray, in just one second. A trial has started at a Tokyo bakery store. This technology was co-developed with the University of Hyogo.[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Koraku-En Part II
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [8/4/2012 - 05:42] - 1 - Japan
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We first visited Koishikawa Koraku-en back in 2009, but we never had the chance to offer you the second part of our video tour, and please accept our apologizes for that! Luckily for you and thanks to Steph, 3 years later, you will fin[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Tokyo Tower, Ramen and Roppongi
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/4/2012 - 01:20] - 5 - Japan
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here you are another great video from Steph! This time we will have the chance to quickly visit Roppongi, a Ramen shop and climb-up Tokyo Tower… Enjoy!
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[Hands-On] Pentax K-01 MILC Camera Designed by Marc Newson
By DigInfo TV - [14/2/2012 - 08:54] - 2 - Cameras
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Pentax Ricoh Imaging have developed the Pentax K-01, a mirrorless interchangable lens camera, designed by the world-famous Australian industrial designer, Marc Newson. “In most mirrorless cameras, the fact that there’s no m[...]
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![[Hands-On] Pentax K-01 MILC Camera Designed by Marc Newson](/wp-content/uploads/images/9/09/109409/a-150-150.jpg)
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NICT demonstrate the World’s Largest Full HD Glasses-Free 3D Display
By DigInfo TV - [31/10/2011 - 08:49] - 2 - Displays
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NICT, in collaboration with JVC Kenwood, has developed a 200″ auto-stereoscopic Full HD 3D display which shows video from 57 different angles. This means multiple people can walk around in front of the screen and see around corne[...]
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Actroid-F Robot Gets A Brother And An Eye Implant
By DigInfo TV - [25/10/2011 - 08:46] - 6 - Press Conference Robot
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AIST has developed a male version of its android robot Actroid-F, which was first shown to the public last year. These human-like robots imitate the movements of the people they are watching, and are currently being placed as observers[...]
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Dual-Core Waterproof “Triple High Speed” Smartphone with WiMAX – Fujitsu ARROWS Z ISW11F
By DigInfo TV - [28/9/2011 - 09:54] - 4 - Press Conference Phones
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The Arrows Z is the latest smartphone from Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications. It will be released on the AU network from late November 2011. “The concept behind this model is “Triple High Speed”. First of all, in [...]
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Tokyo U announced Optical Lattice Clock Accuracy with A 100 Quadrillionth Of A Second
By DigInfo TV - [29/8/2011 - 03:57] - 1 - Science
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Optical lattice clocks are a new type of optical atomic clock. They were proposed in 2001 by University of Tokyo Professor Hidetoshi Katori, and experimentally demonstrated in 2005. Recently, Professor Katori’s group accurately k[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Too HOT!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [17/7/2011 - 11:07] - 13 - Japan
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Sorry folks but it is WAY too hot here in Japan for me to shoot our usual let’s Visit Tokyo series, so let’s take a break until the weather cool down shall we?
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Osaki
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [26/6/2011 - 11:28] - 7 - Japan
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There is in any city in the world an area that really does not fit in, a place where whatever people try to do it will never work, and Osaki seems to me like one of this place. Osaki feel like a place that nobody really cares, people p[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Kitanomaru Koen & Kokyo Gaien
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [29/5/2011 - 11:32] - 6 - Japan
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Another “Special” video today since we already covered both Kitanomaru Koen & Kokyo Gaien while back (July and August 2009). This time Benoa is behind the camera for a dual combo : Testing a Sony Camcorder for Akihabara[...]
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UQ Communications to offer WiMax in Tokyo’s subways
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/5/2011 - 12:30] - 0 - Wireless
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Been living in Hong-Kong for several years and I have to admit that being capable to use your smartphone will riding the subway is quite convenient! Also, today, UQ Communication, Japan only WiMax Provider, announced that it is plannin[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Happo-en
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/5/2011 - 11:48] - 6 - Japan
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Here you are, once again, one of Tokyo’s finest hidden parks, Happo-en. Lost in the middle of Tokyo and located in Shirokane, Happo-en with its gorgeous Japanese Garden, Tea Ceremony houses and traditional Japanese house, is a dedicate[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Toda in Izu
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [8/5/2011 - 12:49] - 11 - Japan
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The Let’s Visit Tokyo series is back and we hope for good, but since we do not like to do things like they should, we will not visit a specific area of Tokyo today but rather a small little beach and temple located in Toda City in Izu,[...]
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Willer Express introduces a new kind of first classes Bus in Japan
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [26/4/2011 - 10:34] - 0 - Offbeat
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Nice find from the guys over at DVICE who came up with this rather unique piece of news from Japan! Willer Express, a Japanese transportation company that mainly focus on buses, introduces a new seat arrangement setup in some of their [...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Ishigaki
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/4/2011 - 12:54] - 5 - Japan
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Things are slowly going back to normal here in Japan and we hope to be able to soon resume our weekly “Let’s Visit Tokyo” series and to provide you with your weekly fix of video! Meanwhile here you are a rather long video I shot last w[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Shinkansen Edition
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/4/2011 - 06:13] - 15 - Japan
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Let’s Visit Tokyo is not dead and we will resume our video as soon as we can, meanwhile let’s enjoy this Shinkansen footage shot by Benoa-San a couple of weeks ago… Meanwhile let’s pray for those who are risking their life everyday at [...]
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Japanese iPad 2 Fans Turn Attention and Piggy Banks Toward the Relief Effort
By Hikosaemon - [23/3/2011 - 11:06] - 0 - Tablet-PDA
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With iPad 2 releases going ahead around the world as originally scheduled tomorrow, spare a thought for the iPad loving masses in Japan, who were recently told that in light of the Great Tohoku-Kanto Earthquake, that release of the iPa[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Rimonya park
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/3/2011 - 03:59] - 5 - Japan
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Another day, another Park! Today we will walk alongside an artificial pound of the Rimonya park located just a few minutes away by walk from Gakugei-daigaku train station. Here as well there is nothing really special about this place b[...]
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Let’s Visit Tokyo – Shinjuku Drive
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/2/2011 - 12:31] - 13 - Japan
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Here you are another “Drive” experiment from Benoa-San where he will drive us in its to Tokyo’s City hall in Shinjiku. Unlike last time where we replaced the video’s audio track with some background music, we decided this time to leave[...]
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antonio - [17/05/2013 - 00:16]