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10 Facts About Japanese Phone Culture That Will Leave You In Awe

When you think about phones and all kinds of technology, then you might think about one place in particular –…

7 years ago

Smartglasses Translate Menu Written In Foreign Language As You Read It

It looks like Google Glass is about to have even more competition. We've all read about augmented reality apps that…

11 years ago

Voice Activated Internet And 3D Printing Change Lives For Blind Kids

We use our eyes for much of our online experience. If we were blind or visually impaired, our entire Internet…

11 years ago

Powered Jacket: First Commercial Exoskeleton To Be Released In Japan

The world is in a state of constant change. We've all heard the predictions of people having robot housekeepers, and…

11 years ago

Interactive Clothes Hangers Add New Dimension To Shopping & Marketing

A few months ago we featured some high tech clothes hangers that digitally display the number of Facebook likes that…

12 years ago

World’s Smallest Cell Phone To Be Released In Japan

It's not hard to use Apple's iPhone as an example when comparing the world's different smartphone technologies. It was the…

12 years ago

3D Printed Gummy Version Of Your Whole Body Makes A High-Tech Snack

I read about 3D printing everyday, and it's a topic I can't get enough of. I've noticed that 3D printed…

12 years ago

Why Japan Has The Best Customer Service In The World [Video]

The company that offers the best customer service is usually the most successful one. Even though it might not have…

12 years ago

Moving In Japan Is As Easy As Waking Up [Video]

Moving really sucks sometimes. I have moved a good 20 times in my life. I have lived in pretty much…

12 years ago

Air Conditioned Shoes Keep Your Feet Cold On The Ground

I recently touched on this highly obscure area of technology when I wrote about the USB Foot Cooler product from…

12 years ago

Japan To Launch Ultra-Thin Car Dashboard Touchscreen In 2013

Just when we thought cars couldn't become any more tech-infused (after hearing about Audi's new exterior OLED surface wrapping technology),…

12 years ago

Japan’s Gallery For Puzzles Which Took A Computer Algorithm To Design

When you combine architecture and mathematics that enhance the visible design of a space and not just the stuff in…

12 years ago

World’s Shortest Escalator (Less Than 3 Feet) Is A Glorious Experience

This is one of those little pieces of information that may seem useless right now, but when you're fighting for…

12 years ago

Innovative Automated Underground Parking Lot For Your Bicycle

This automated underground parking lot for bicycles is so brilliant that it will make you want to start riding a…

12 years ago

For Workaholics: A Keyboard Design With A Lunch Bowl Built In

Do you get to take a lunch break every day when you're at work? I don't. Well, I could, but…

12 years ago