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Japan

SimplyGo EZ-Link woes: Why contactless payment lifted off elsewhere but not in Singapore

The latest SimplyGo EZ-Link card woes are another disappointing episode in Singapore's…

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Q&A: As it builds datacentres across Asia, Princeton Digital Group seeks a sustainable path

Princeton Digital Group aims to be fully powered by renewable energy by…

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When a smartphone can help find victims of a natural disaster

A new type of portable satellite transceiver may one day save the…

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In Japan, technology is helping to predict a tsunami, recycle water for affected citizens

Despite being a nation always on guard against natural disasters, Japan learnt…

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On the digital food trail in Tokyo

Finding a great bowl of ramen, amazing pieces of sushi and the…

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In Japan, robots come with lifetime warranty even as engineers age

Few companies in the world give lifetime warranty for their products. Fanuc,…

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Beware of malicious app that claims to provide X-ray vision

There have been enough people falling for it - and being blackmailed…

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Latest Loozfon malware takes aim at women Android users

A piece of malware infecting Android phones in Japan has targeted women…

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Sony Ericsson sells Xperia Ray design, looks to new smartphone users

At a time when smartphone makers are rolling out bigger screens, faster…

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