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    New 70 and 60 inch 4K LCD’s announced for Sharp Aquos UD1 series

    Sharp Japan has announced two new models to its Aquos UD1 range of LCD TV’s. The mammoth 70 and 60 inch TV’s will come with a 4K panel supporting a resolution of (3,840 x 2,160 pixels). Sharp will be making … .

    Air-conditioning cushion from Japan can heat your bottoms dry

    Nishikawa Sangyo is a name you may take a while getting familiarized with. However, what will make it a household name is its cool attributes. The air-conditioned cushion will arrive with a cigar socket adapter and USB cable that will … .

    Sony Xperia UL goes official in Japan

    Japanese telecom operator KDDi has taken the wraps off the much awaited Sony Experia UL. Rumors of the phone have been doing rounds on the Internet since some time now and here is what the phone actually packs in. The … .

    An iPhone application that lets you send smells, Literally

    I wondered how smartphones could trigger every sense. Here’s a day when we have them conque one more sense. The Chaku Perfume Co. Ltd. from Japan has developed a unique way we can use our cellphones to extend its reach … .

    NEC unveils the world’s first water-cooled smartphone wont burn your ear

    NEC has managed a lot to match the increasing demands of the world. But beyond the casual gaming experiences, the company has also gone on to bring some bitter truths to life and resolve them. Take the Media X 06E … .

    Megapotato the extra large french fries from McDonalds

    According to recent health statistics, 30.6% of the United States population is obese, followed by Mexico and the UK. Japan may have its own problems but obesity is certainly not among them with only 3.2% of the population being obese. … .

    Nestle and Takara Tomy develop the frozen coffee maker

    After the Star Wars edition coffee machine Nestle Japan has announced a first of its kind coffee machine specially designed for the summers. Developed along with toy maker Takara Tomy the machine makes cold coffees with a floating frozen cream … .

    DoCoMo F-07E uber cute Disney themed Android handset

    Japanese telecom giant NTTDoCoMo has expanded its line up of handsets and it is the F-07E that caught our attention. It is the fourth version of Disney branded smartphones from the operator. The phone is powered by a 1.7 Ghz … .

    Star Tours re-opens at Tokyo Disneyland, Star Wars fans celebrate

    On the 7th of May, Star Tours opened its doors to visitors at the Tokyo Disneyland resort, a ride which gives the users a 3D experience of Star Wars with one of 50 possible story combinations. Apart from serpentine queues … .

    SoftBank’s colorful Itomaki AC Adapters to hit store shelves in June

    The Japanese are known to keep their designs simple and uncluttered. Drawing inspirations from Japanese designs, SoftBank unleashed this extremely awesome Itomaki AC Adapter. Designed for smart devices like smartphones, tablets and other portable media players, this concept is basically … .

    Japanese toy maker creates a NFC capable fake smartphone for toddlers

    It’s not really surprising to find a toddler playing with a smartphone, what baffles me is how easily they get a hang of it even before they learn to speak. Aware of this growing trend toy manufacturers are updating their … .

    Cockroach Freezing Jet lets you freeze them if you cannot beat them

    This is one ingenious development. Cockroaches are a handful of work to get rid of but when their numbers far exceed your patience, there’s not much to do than pray for their extinction. We’d rather have the dodo and the … .

    US $25,000 worth Diamond Encrusted iPhone 5 on sale in Hong Kong

    Are you an iPhone fan but looking for exclusivity? Shell out $25,000 and buy yourself a custom made, gold plated, Diamond encrusted iPhone 5. This piece of beauty adorns the display rack of a plush mall in Hong Kong. The … .

    Yahoo launches a thirst quenching drink in Japan

    Multi-national companies have known to adapt to unconventional methods when it comes to promotions and product launches in the land of the rising sun and yesteryears Internet giant Yahoo is no exception to this. It will be launching a drink … .

    Furry Robotic Vacuum Cleaning Ball Mop by Japan’s CCP

    Do you plod your way while doing the chores at home? Well, no one does. How about lazing around while a droid does the cleaning, and that too when it looks this cute and amazingly simple. Sounds perfect! CPP, Japan, … .

    Vending machines to target 50 – 60 year old women in Japan

    Take a walk in any Tokyo suburb and you will be sure to come across 7/11 stores, vending machines, and Gashapons. Though Gashapons are not exactly vending machines they do work on the same logic, put in money and it … .

    JAL paints its Boeing 777 with Disney characters

    Japan Airlines has been the official sponsor of the Tokyo Disneyland resort ever since it opened its door to the public on April 15th, 1983. This month marks the 30th anniversary of the resort and as a part of the … .

    Graph your weight loss progress with Sanwa Supply’s iPhone Health Meter

    There are a plethora of options to choose from when it comes to health and fitness centric devices, some are cool and some plain rubbish. Managing weight sometimes gets tedious, but a company called Sanwa Supply, Japan, has released a … .

    Sony announces an action camera mount for Dogs

    Behold the AKA-DM1 a dog harness from Sony Japan, it allows you to fix a camera on the dog’s girth. Turn on the camera and you will understand life from Fluffy’s perspective. The harness is adjustable and can fit a … .

    Ice Candy Shaped Tsu Chi Watch to beat the Risk of Heat Stroke

    With the already rising temperature and now that summer’s approaching fast, how do you plan to escape the scalding heat? A Japanese company called Harada Industry Co. Ltd. Has come up with a product named “Tsu Chi watch portable heat … .

    Android Lucky Cat Series brings in luck and prosperity, the Google way!

    If you’re familiar with Japanese culture (which we’re guessing you to be well-versed in, after drowning yourself in Manga and Anime), you probably might’ve stumbled across the maneki-neko somewhere. Better known as the Beckoning Cat in western culture, this Japanese … .

    Honda’s N BOX + hatchback to get wheelchair support for the handicapped and elderly

    Honda’s N BOX is currently the best selling hatchback in Japan. People in Japan absolutely love the boxy car for its utilitarian features. But there is something else that will now make the car all the more special, wheelchair support … .

    Japan’s Girlfriend Coat hugs victims of ‘forever alone’

    In Japan they make sure you get everything you could ever wish for. Even if it were a simulation, there’s nothing to be ashamed of. Developed by students at the University of Tsukuba, the Riajyuu Coat comes with the promise … .

    LED bathtub glows brightly for a soothing / trippy bath

    Japan based company Takeshita has announced the ‘Hotaru’ a bathtub which comes with waterproof LED lighting which according to the manufacturers provides a ‘healing bath experience’. You can choose among 7 colors or select the auto mode which well, will … .

    Sharp launches a first of its kind baby friendly air-conditioner

    Sharp Japan has launched the C-SX Series of air conditioners which are designed specifically in such a way that the cold or hot gush of air does not hit the body directly. Termed as ‘baby friendly’ the indoor unit has … .

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    Sony Xperia UL goes official in Japan

    Sony Xperia UL goes official in Japan

    Japanese telecom operator KDDi has taken the wraps off the much awaited Sony Experia UL. Rumors of t....

    DoCoMo F-07E uber cute Disney themed Android handset

    DoCoMo F-07E uber cute Disney themed Android handset

    Japanese telecom giant NTTDoCoMo has expanded its line up of handsets and it is the F-07E that caugh....

    Sony to release a 13.3” A4 size “digital paper” to replace the usage of conventional paper

    Sony to release a 13.3” A4 size “digital paper” to replace the usage of conventional paper

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    NEC unveils the world's first water-cooled smartphone wont burn your ear

    NEC unveils the world's first water-cooled smartphone wont burn your ear

    NEC has managed a lot to match the increasing demands of the world. But beyond the casual gaming exp....

    Nokia officially launches Lumia 925 with a slim aluminium body and 8.7MP PureView Camera

    Nokia officially launches Lumia 925 with a slim aluminium body and 8.7MP PureView Camera

    Nokia has officially launched Lumia 925, some pictures were leaked yesterday. Finally Nokia has ditc....

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