Japan Tech: Insight from Akihabara News

February 1st, 2011By Category: Uncategorized

We are seeing a growing number of tech-related jobs appear on GaijinPot and it remains an area in Japan that, despite recent troubles in the market, is continuing to lead. Starting this week we are teaming up with news site Akihabara News to bring you a highlight of the latest headlines from the tech industry.

Akihabara News is one of the most respected tech-sites on the web and has been reporting from the heart of Tokyo’s geek and tech scene for nearly 10 years.

This week’s news:

Everything on the NGP, Sony’s Next Generation Portable

What is really amazing with this NGP, and much more impressive than the 3DS for example is the impressive possibilities that the combo Touchpad, Touchscreen, Gyroscope and Accelerometer are going to add to games…

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Fulfill your dream (literally) with a stay at an Evangelion Hotel Room

From March this year, Highland Resort, located next to Mount Fuji, will offer guests the possibility of staying in a uniquely designed Evangelion hotel room…

Full Story.

Takara Tomy “Virtual Master Real” the first AR Fishing simulator

Takara Tomy yesterday released a new fishing toy, The Virtual Master Real, which uses AR (Augmented Reality) technology to better create a more life-like fishing experience…

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