The iPad 2 Fancy Case Looks Like A Japanese Bathtub Lid | TechCrunch
Ok, first let me get this one little cultural quirk out of the way: Japanese families share bathwater and the new iPad 2 case looks just like a bathtub lid. Yeah. Really: Japanese bath tub lid is common item in Japanese home. The reason is that in Japan, family members share the same hot water (sounds dirty? Japanese wash their body outside of tub first, and bathing is thought as kind of lustral t
Pac’n Twit: Pac-Man Twitter Client For The iPhone
It’s not that the App Store suffers from a lack of Twitter clients, but this new one is too cool to pass up: NamcoBandai in Japan released PAC’N TWIT, an awesome iPhone app [JP] that has Pac-Man written all over it. The app is only available in the Japanese App Store at this point, but it’s free and is also translated into English and French. Apart from the cool Pac-Man-based design, NamcoBandai a
The Homunculus Project Wants To Merge You With Your Car (Video)
The Homunculus Project Wants To Merge You With Your Car (Video) The “intelligent” car is something virtually every automaker is working on at the moment, but that didn’t stop a group of students from Japan’s Tsukuba University from coming up with their own quirky invention: meet the Homunculus, a car that’s “based on a new concept of interactions between humans and vehicles. It promotes and augmen
For His Blog: Man Has Been Taking Pictures Of Same Vending Machine For 5 Years
For His Blog: Man Has Been Taking Pictures Of Same Vending Machine For 5 Years It’s no secret the Japanese love their vending machines, but this is extreme: a man from Sapporo has been taking pictures of the same vending machine (almost) every day since August 2005. The man, a person called Ikeda, is still uploading each picture on a blog he set up more than five years ago just for his strange hob
DotWar: Twitter-based strategy game | TechCrunch
It’s certainly not the first Twitter-based game out there, but DotWar, a made-in-Japan strategy/action title is a pretty satisfying time waster. The game is bilingual (English/Japanese) and actually to be played outside Twitter, on a separate site. Gameplay is pretty straightforward: Simply enter your Twitter handle to send out hundreds or even thousands of battle “units”out against another player
CubeSat XI-V: Japan gets tweeting satellite | TechCrunch
As if the Akiba Pulse Box (the Twitter heart beat posting device) or the Bowlingual (the iPhone Twitter app for dogs) weren’t enough: Japan now boasts the world’s first tweeting satellite, the CubeSat XI-V. Developed by the Nakasuka Lab at the University of Tokyo, the pico satellite (four inches) is currently orbiting Earth and keeps posting [JP] various data to its followers on Twitter. It’s most
CrunchGear meetup in Tokyo: October 4 | TechCrunch
Great news, everybody! I’ll be in Tokyo, Japan next week for CEATEC. Let’s have a meetup! A successful meetup requires good people, good conversation, and good beer. I think we can manage all three, don’t you? Sunday, October 4, is what we’re planning. We’ll meet at 6:30 PM at Ebisu Beer Station. I’m told this is a 5 minute walk from JR Ebisu station, or a 10 minute walk from subway Ebisu station.
Japanese company sells porn movies on USB sticks (NSFW) | TechCrunch
I am not really sure this is what PC geeks were waiting for but here we go: The first porn movies available on USB sticks are out now [JP, probably NSFW]. That’s at least what the company behind this idea, Tokyo-based Soft On Demand, says. It’s selling the sticks only in Japan though. Buyers can choose between 4 options: 1) A 4GB stick with a premium segment porn title for $35 2) A 4GB stick with
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