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25Jan/21

Who Knows Generation Z Best? Soul App Gives the Answer as A New Social Playground for A Hundred Million Gen Z

January 25, 2021InternetChina, Comparison of user features of messaging platforms, Computing, Facebook, Internet privacy, Issues relating to social networking services, Japan, Operating systems, Shanghai, social media, Social networking service, Software, South Korea, Zsmbale

SHANGHAI, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Social networking has not been a “blue ocean”, but a rising star is indeed leading the market. Soul App – Chinese version, a representative of new social connections, has recently reached over 100 million registered users and over 30 million monthly active users (MAU) around the world. Topping the Social category list of the App Store in mainland China, SOUL has been a key player in this industry. With their aggressive market entry plans into oversea markets, Soul App has already launched in North America, Japan, and South Korea. Continue reading →

25Jan/21

“A Smartphone Will Become a Car Key”, LG Innotek Develops a “Digital Car Key Module”

January 25, 2021MobileAutomotive electronics, Cheol-dong Jeong, Computer security, Computing, Consumer electronics, Consumer Electronics Show, Innotek, Insoo Ryu, Japan, LG, LG Corporation, LG INNOTEK, Science and technology, Seoul, smartphone, South Korea, Technology, Telematics, Ultra-wideband, United Statessmbale

Ultra-wideband technology applied
Industry’s top-level location detection precision with improved security
“Accelerating inroads into the digital key module market”

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LG Innotek (CEO Cheol-dong Jeong) revealed on the 25th that it had succeeded in developing a digital car key module with improved location detection precision and security. Continue reading →

01Jan/21

CGTN: After ‘extraordinary’ 2020, what are Xi Jinping’s expectations for 2021?

January 1, 2021EconomyASEAN, Asia, Beijing, Chang, China, China–United States relations, Countries, COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China, Geography of Asia, Japan, Shenzhen, South Korea, Wuhan, Xi Jinpingsmbale

BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 2021, a year that marks the beginning of China’s new five-year plan period and the 100th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), is knocking at the door. Continue reading →

29Jan/18

Japan to punish hacked cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck

January 29, 2018FinanceBitcoin, Blockchains, Business/Finance, Coincheck, Coincheck Inc, Company: Coincheck, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency and security, Cryptocurrency bubble, Currency, Digital currency, Economy, Finance, Financial Regulator, Japan, Japanese yen, Modern currencies, Money, NEM, Politics, Tokyo, Volunteer computing, Yoshihide Sugasmbale

TOKYO, JAPAN (JANUARY 29, 2018) (REUTERS) – Japan’s financial regulator plans to slap an administrative punishment on cyrptocurrency exchange operator Coincheck Inc on Monday (January 29), the top government spokesman said, after the firm lost 58 billion yen ($534 million) worth of NEM coins to hackers. Continue reading →

28Jan/18

Nearly $530 million lost in world’s biggest crypto-currency theft in Japan

January 28, 2018SecurityBitcoin, Business/Finance, China Central Television, City: Tokyo, Coincheck, Company: CCTV, Company: Coincheck, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency and security, Cryptocurrency exchange, Currency, Digital currency, Economy, Exchange, Finance, Foreign exchange market, Grand Theft Auto V, Japan, Japanese yen, Monetary hegemony, Money, NEM, Tokyo, United States dollarsmbale

China Central Television (CCTV) – A major Japanese crypto-currency exchange has lost 58 billion yen (about 528 million U.S. dollars) in digital assets after a hacking attack, making it the world’s biggest ever digital currency theft. Continue reading →

13Jan/18

Japan’s latest idol group chants cryptocurrency choruses

January 13, 2018MusicAlternative currencies, Bandwagon, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Cryptography, Currency, Decentralization, Digital currencies, Economy, Edward Baran, Entertainment/Culture, Financial technology, Japan, Legality of bitcoin by country or territory, Money, RARA NARUSE, Tokyo, Uberisationsmbale

A Japanese pop group hopped on the bitcoin bandwagon on Friday (January 12), dedicating themselves to singing and dancing about the cryptocurrencies that have taken the world by storm this last year. Edward Baran reports. Continue reading →

06Nov/17

Rwanda laughs out loud with 1st international comedy festival

November 6, 2017TheaterBanyarwanda, City: Kigali, Congo, Continents, Countries, Daniel Omara, Entertainment/Culture, Fabrice Ishimwe, Geography of Africa, Guinea, Human Interest, India, Israel, Japan, Kigali, Rwanda, Saku Yanagawa, Shubadju Devandra, Stand-up comedy, the Kigali International Comedy Festival, Uganda, United Statessmbale

The first ever Kigali International Comedy Festival held at the weekend featured popular local and international acts in an event organisers hope can give people a platform to further express themselves. Continue reading →

31Oct/17

BOJ governor laughs off face recognition technology to predict policy changes

October 31, 2017EconomyArticles, Artificial intelligence, Bank of Japan, Banking, Disgust, Economy of Japan, Emotion, Facial expression, financial services, Haruhiko, Haruhiko Kuroda, Japan, Kuroda, Microsoft, Monetary policy, Science and technology, Structure, Technology, Tokyosmbale

TOKYO, JAPAN (OCTOBER 31, 2017) (TV TOKYO) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Tuesday (October 31) laughed off the notion that researchers can use artificial intelligence to analyse his facial expressions and predict changes in monetary policy.
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24Oct/17

Note with Einstein’s theory on life auctioned for $1.3 million

October 24, 2017Human InterestAlbert Einstein, Auction theory, Auctions, City: Tokyo, Company: Albert Einstein, Company: iVoiceIdeas, Country: Japan, Determinists, English-language films, Geography of Asia, Japan, Jerusalem, Jews, Nationality, online buyer, physicist, Physicists, Religion, Reuters, Sigma Xi, Stateless people, The Bellboy, Tokyosmbale

JERUSALEM (OCTOBER 24, 2017) (REUTERS) – Strapped for cash in a Tokyo hotel, Albert Einstein wrote a few words of wisdom about life on a hotel notepad and handed it to the bellboy instead of a tip. The physicist’s formula for happy living fetched $1.3 million on Tuesday (October 24), a Jerusalem auction house said. Continue reading →

21Oct/17

Moon cave discovery stokes hope for lunar exploration

October 21, 2017SpaceCompany: the Guardian, Environment, Geology, Geology of the Moon, Igneous petrology, Japan, Lava, Lava cave, Lava tube, Lava tubes, Lunar lava tube, Marius, Marius Hills, Moon, NEXT MEDIA, Petrology, Planetary science, Planetary surface, Technology/Internet, Volcanologysmbale

A cavernous lava tube was this week confirmed to exist beneath the surface of the moon.
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