3G Phones Become Crime-fighting Tools
News Thursday's edition of the Mainichi Daily News reports that officers in Osaka have set up an emergency videophone hotline. They hope that 3G phones users who witness a crime will be able to email an image, or even a video clip of the action, to the...
[March 21, 2002, 17:30]
Japanese Schoolkids To Get RFID Chips
News Now, school authorities in the Japanese city of Osaka have decided the benefits outweigh the disadvantages and will now be chipping children in one primary school. The rights and wrongs of RFID-chipping human beings have been debated since the...
[July 9, 2004, 12:50]
OGIS Lowers Total Cost Of Ownership With IBM EServer ZSeries Software Tools
White Papers Originally formed as the IT systems subsidiary of Osaka Gas, OGIS Research Institute Co. Ltd. OGIS) is a provider of information technology solutions that meet the needs of its customers in a wide range of industries.
[September 22, 2004, 0:00]
SAP Internet Sales (R/3 Edition) Opens The Doors To The Online Marketplace
White Papers Ltd.in Osaka, Japan - is a leading supplier of specialty chemical products used in the production of various consumer goods. Kuraray Specialities Europe (KSE) - a subsidiary of the Japanese chemical enterprise Kuraray Co.
[November 28, 2005, 23:00]
Japanese Gas Company Finds Added Value
White Papers Osaka Gas is Japan's second largest natural gas supplier. The company chose ESRI's ArcGIS because it wanted to reduce data input time and costs. Previously, facility maps had been input into the computer by digitizing paper maps of construction...
[January 11, 2006, 23:00]
Dell: Exploding Battery Investigation Ongoing
News Responding to questions about a particular incident involving a laptop in Osaka, as well as other reported explosions of the lithium ion batteries used in Dell laptops, Michael Dell said: "We take the safety of our customers as the highest...
[August 14, 2006, 15:35]
Yahoo! BB Deploys Cisco CRS-1 40Gbps OC-768 Interface To Deliver IPTV Services Over Cisco IP NGN
White Papers BB currently serves more than 5 million ADSL subscribers and provides advanced video services throughout 23 districts in Tokyo, Hokkaido, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Aichi, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo and Fukuoka.
[June 2, 2006, 0:00]
Yahoo! Glitch Trips Up E-mail
News We're working aggressively to fix the problem and to institute new processes to protect against similar incidents in the future," said Osaka, adding an apology to Yahoo Groups users. Members of Yahoo's free e-mail list service are without a clubhouse.
[March 5, 2002, 10:06]
Asian Powers Seal Operating System Plan
News The three North Asian countries will meet in Seoul later this month to discuss details of the project, and again in November in Osaka, Japan, for private companies that might be interested in participating in the project, according to other reports.
[September 8, 2003, 10:25]
Tokyo Gets Mobile WiMax Trial
News KDDI announced earlier this month that it will be setting up a network around Osaka. Japan's NTT DoCoMo is eyeing a WiMax network. The mobile operator has said it has applied for a licence from the Japanese ministry of Internal Affairs and...
[March 31, 2006, 17:50]
Microsoft, Panasonic Sort Media Mess
News Panasonic is a brand name for Osaka, Japan-based Matsushita Electric Industrial. Microsoft and Panasonic are trying to get PCs and consumer-electronics devices to play well together when it comes to digital media.
[October 18, 2002, 8:01]
Portugal Takes RFID Tags To Dogs
News In another, more controversial application, Japanese officials in the city of Osaka have decided to run a test under which children in one primary school will be tagged with chips to track their movements.
[July 26, 2004, 9:15]
Tech Giants Push For Digital Cities
News Other participants are Mangaratiba, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Gyor, Hungary; Principality of Monaco; Seoul, South Korea; Osaka, Japan; and Westminster in London. Intel and several corporate partners launched a program on Thursday aimed at helping...
[August 19, 2005, 9:50]
