Posts tagged with: technology
To help consumers in Japan beat the summer heat, Sony’s First Flight start-up incubator launched the Reon Pocket, a wearable air conditioner that works in tandem with its v-neck t-shirts that can either be worn on their own or under...
From August 24th to September 6th, the Irodorisai 2016 event at Isetan Shinjuku, Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi and Mitsukoshi Ginza introduces the future of retail technologies. This is an event not to be missed ! There is a FabCafe pop-up at Mitsukoshi Gina with a “robotic barista”, but...
Who is Tamiya? It all started in 1946, when Mr. Yoshio Tamiya, the founder, opened a saw mill and lumber business in Shizuoka, Japan. Tamiya ventured into modeling in 1948, with a scale wooden ship model kit. Since then, Tamiya...
What is YouFab? YouFab is an original concept from Japan. YouFab organised digital and creative competitions while offering cafe services; Basically, some capitals got the luxury to have a cafe where everyone is encouraged to discover, explore and create something...
The International Tokyo Toy Show, started this week, from 18- 21 June, at Tokyo Big Sight in the Odaiba district. The event drew 149 Japanese and 19 overseas exhibitors. Visit the website here: http://www.toys.or.jp/toyshow/outline_en.html Japan Toy Association: http://www.toys.or.jp Link: http://ccp-jp.com/toy/ A CCP showcased...
Remember having a penpal as a kid? Oh, the simple joy of receiving a letter from a stranger across the globe? Pally is a new social network that connects those interested in cultural sharing, language exchange and international friends. Wonder...
CP+ Camera & Photo imaging show was held last week, in Yokohama, Japan. Our everyday lives provide us with opportunities to make new discoveries and enjoy fun encounters. Nothing beats the joy of focusing the frame of your camera on...
Japanese purveyor of minimalist modern goods Muji has a new addition joining their home appliance line, a nearly 20″ tall, all-white turbine air purifier. The Muji Air Purifier is engineered around a dual counter fan design which supposedly results in...
A Chinese company, WinSun, harnessed 3D-printing technology to build 10 one-story houses in a day (yes, 24 hours) — a cheaper, faster and safer alternative to more traditional construction. WinSun Decoration Design Engineering built the houses in Shanghai using four giant...
Philips have taken it into another level and developed a LED bulb that could create more than 16 million different color gradiation with the use of technology. The “Hue” LED bulb created by Philips Electronics could be used with smartphones...
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