Japanese Web Browser Tries to Differentiate on Pushing Links from PC to...
Pushing info from your personal computer to your smartphone via Sleipner and Smartphone App Linker The success of Google’s Chrome browser has shown it is possible for a new browser to gain market...
View ArticleUS and Japanese Companies Combine to Bring Forgery Detection to the Masses
As most of the world focuses on the low-cost manufacturing powerhouse that China has become, one US company is betting on Japanese precision manufacturing to help it jump start a new market. Seattle...
View ArticleAutomotive/Tech Companies Trying to Bring the Web to the Car
A Ford Shelby GT500 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) World Wide Web Consortium (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As the consumer Internet gets into its second decade, one trend is to bring the Internet to devices...
View ArticleVideo Entertainment: A Surprising New Revenue Stream For Car-Sharing Services
With traffic like this, car-sharing can look even more attractive (Photo: Lingaraj GJ CC BY 2.0) It’s the end of a long working day at your job in Mumbai. With the crazy traffic, even the relatively...
View ArticleCould SoftBank Become The OPEC Of IoT Data?
Masayoshi Son, president of Japan’s telecom and Internet group SoftBank Group, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on May 10, 2016. SoftBank announced its 2016 earning results ended March 31....
View ArticleWho Will Win In The Broken Connected Home Market?
With the promise of any device being able to communicate with another device largely kept, the Internet is truly a world wonder. The Internet’s promise is now coming to a new mass market, the connected...
View ArticleThird Time Could Be The Charm For Silicon Valley And Japan
The on-and-off affair between Silicon Valley and Japan can be said to now be on its third round. The first round came in the 1980s and early 1990s when the affair centered on the personal computer and...
View ArticleVC Looks To Make Another Try At Cleantech In Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley has always been a place for startups operating in the software, semiconductors and other computing tech sectors to raise money. Starting around 2006, Silicon Valley investments in...
View ArticleIoT Data Marketplaces Could Be A Boon For AI Developers
If you follow the business press at all, by now you are probably overwhelmed with articles on AI (artificial intelligence). AI is definitely a hot topic in the technology industry. According to CB...
View ArticleWetware: The Often-Overlooked Crucial Factor in Cybersecurity
Shutterstock Cybersecurity. With all of the continuing successful cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure such as finance and energy, this word is probably more top of mind than at any other time in...
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