03.28.16 03.28.16 in Robots Delivery drone flies drinks and balls to golfers in Japan Who needs a golf caddie? By N. Summers, 03.28.16 save Save share View
05.09.14 05.09.14 Viber looks to challenge Skype with backing from Japanese internet giant Let's face it: The tech industry is starting to get used to big-name companies acquiring young, re... By E. Alvarez, 05.09.14 save Save share View
02.14.14 02.14.14 Skype rival Viber purchased by Japanese e-commerce giant for $900 million Japan's answer to Amazon, Rakuten, just got into the mobile communications business by purchasing... By S. Dent, 02.14.14 save Save share View
09.26.13 09.26.13 Wuaki.tv streaming video service exits beta in the UK The Rakuten-owned, web-based Wuaki.tv video service announced today it's officially ready for prim... By E. Alvarez, 09.26.13 save Save share View
08.09.13 08.09.13 Wuaki.tv video service gets Android, iPad app support in UK When Rakuten launched the beta for its Wuaki.tv any-way-you-want-it video service in the UK, it le... By J. Fingas, 08.09.13 save Save share View
07.12.13 07.12.13 Wuaki.tv streaming service launches UK beta, offers many ways to pay Okay, we're pronouncing it "ooh-acki", because that sounds slightly more classy than "wacky", but... By S. Sakr, 07.12.13 save Save share View
11.02.12 11.02.12 Kobo's Glo and Mini readers on their way to Japan as the Touch gets a discount Looks like Kobo's leveraging some of that Rakuten-infused love. The e-reader maker announced today... By B. Heater, 11.02.12 save Save share View
10.10.12 10.10.12 Kobo to buy Aquafadas, get magazines, academic texts, comics and children's books in the process Canadian-born, Japanese-owned e-reader maker Kobo announced its intentions to acquire digital publ... By B. Heater, 10.10.12 save Save share View
