I wrote here a while back about J-Magic’s popular kaocheki service, which lets users send in a phone cam shot of their face, runs it through server-side visual recognition/image comparison ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: October 9, 2007 7:04 PM
Mobile free games/avatars/SNS smash hit site mobagetown is still going strong: In June 2007 mobagetown had 6.03 million users and generated almost 10.8 billion page impressions a month, contributing ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: July 31, 2007 6:20 PM
Even in Japan, mobile services that they become an instant hit with almost no promotion are rare. But some are so simple and so clever that they do. Just one month ago, content provider J-Magic, ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: June 1, 2007 12:49 PM
I came across an extremely useful product yesterday which comes in very handy when having coffee or dessert while fixing the car, mounting a RAID system or assembling IKEA furniture (which, ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: March 8, 2007 3:15 PM
According to an article published in the Nikkei yesterday, the number of Japanese mobile users with wallet phones (Osaifu Keitai) is expected to grow by 60% and reach 40 million within the next 12 ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: March 6, 2007 3:46 PM
Well…not really. Quite like the idea, ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: February 27, 2007 7:52 PM
I wonder how well-received this new flavour (note British spelling) from Camel would be in the UK…"nutty mental, ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: February 27, 2007 7:49 PM
Looking at Chikara-san’s DoCoMo bill this morning made all our jaws drop in perfect synch. It said:
"By using the pakehoudai option [a JPY 3,900 service plan option for unlimited usage ...
Posted by:Billich | Entry Date: February 27, 2007 7:08 PM