12.14.17 Mobile Japan’s answer to Amazon is building its own mobile network Rakuten has applied for a license to become the country's fourth national carrier. By D. Cooper, 12.14.17 save Save share
10.05.17 10.05.17 in Robots Sharp's smartphone robot gets a more 'affordable' WiFi version RoBoHon is still just as cute. By R. Lai, 10.05.17 save Save share View
08.11.17 08.11.17 in Transportation Toyota allies with Intel to develop self-driving car ecosystem Another day, another autonomous car partnership. By S. Shah, 08.11.17 save Save share View
10.27.16 10.27.16 in Art Emoji join Dali and van Gogh in New York's MoMA The original 176 symbols were made for a Japanese carrier in 1999. By S. Dent, 10.27.16 save Save share View
05.18.16 05.18.16 in Politics New phones let Japan's government secretly track its citizens Five new handsets from NTT DoCoMo will let authorities find you without consent or notice. By D. Cooper, 05.18.16 save Save share View
02.03.16 02.03.16 in Wearables Indycar driver tests smart shirt to track the perils of racing Tony Kanaan wore the Hitoe smart shirt during the races between June and August 2015. By D. Cooper, 02.03.16 save Save share View
05.13.15 05.13.15 Japanese smartphone gets iris-scanning for mobile payments The common objection to using your phone for purchases is that any sufficiently-motivated criminal... By D. Cooper, 05.13.15 save Save share View
10.10.14 7 10.10.14 Let this shape-shifting baton escort you around town Don't you hate it when you have to constantly check your phone for map navigation, thus not able t... By R. Lai, 10.10.14 save Save share View
08.21.14 08.21.14 NTT Docomo and Huawei want to augment LTE networks with WiFi spectrum Love LTE data speeds, but fear the bane of network congestion? Researchers at NTT Docomo and Huawe... By S. Buckley, 08.21.14 save Save share View
05.19.14 05.19.14 Japan: the country where flip-phones refuse to die The buttons are easier to type on, the battery lasts longer, it's familiar. No, we're not talking... By M. Smith, 05.19.14 save Save share View
