HOON A Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell, is pictured with a remote control broadcast device during a photo oppo ... ( read original story ...)
Defending champion Naomi Osaka pulls out of Pan Pacific Open due to illness
The defending champion Naomi Osaka has announced her withdrawal from the ongoing Pan Pacific Open due to illness ... ( read original story ...)
ServiceNow unveils Now Platform Tokyo release to help organisations drive business transformation amid complex macro environment
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone, has announced the Now Platform Tokyo release, designed to help organisations navigate complex ... ( read original story ...)
Meet Japan’s cyborg cockroach, coming to a disaster area near you
If an earthquake strikes in the not too distant future and survivors are trapped under tonnes of rubble, the first responders to locate them could be swarms of cyborg cockroaches. That's a potential a ... ( read original story ...)
Under Pressure From Rivals, Tencent Music Goes to Japan to Buoy Karaoke Business
Online karaoke is expected to grow this year to a $2.5 billion business in China, where 1 in 2 phone users have a karaoke app. ( read original story ...)
ServiceNow’s Tokyo release aims to help customers get more value during uncertain times
For a deeper understanding of ServiceNow’s strategy, it’s worth taking a read of my recent interview with CEO Bill McDermott, who has said that he is pursuing a platform approach that incorporates the ... ( read original story ...)
Kon’nichiwa Tokyo, ServiceNow unveils new release
The latest ServiceNow release is now generally available. Tokyo is the latest release for the Now platform and aims to address the complex business ... ( read original story ...)
ServiceNow Unveils the Now Platform Tokyo Release to Help Organizations Drive Business Transformation Amid Complex Macro Environment
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone, today announced the Now Platform Tokyo release, designed to help organizations navigate complex ... ( read original story ...)
A Heart-Stopping Video Shows People Running For Their Lives After an Earthquake Destroys Building
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, and a remarkable video shows half a dozen badminton players running out of the way as a gym's ceiling collapses, some of them avoiding the destruction ... ( read original story ...)
NIPPON SHOKUBAI: Investment in a Manufacturer of Lithium Salt as the Electrolyte for Lithium-ion Battery in China
NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Kazuhiro Noda, hereinafter "Nippon Shokubai") (TOKYO:4114) aims to expand our LiFSI* business in China, the biggest market of ... ( read original story ...)
Trapped fluid in undersea sediments contributed to 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, new study reveals
This fault is positioned relative to the Japan trench subduction zone off the eastern coast of Japan, and its rupture led to the disturbance on the seafloor that created the tsunami waves associated ... ( read original story ...)
Business
Golden-based Salad Collective has acquired Tokyo Joe’s, adding to its brands of fast-casual restaurants. MAD Greens and Snappy Salads merged in 2019, creating Salad Collective. “This is a fantastic ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Joe’s acquired by fellow Denver-based fast-casual restaurant operator
Both Colorado-based restaurant chains downsized during the pandemic. But the CEO now in charge of both of them said she sees a path to growth again for them in a particular area. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JOGMEC, Sojitz invest $9 mln in rare-earths miner Lynas
State-owned Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp (JOGMEC) and Japanese trading house Sojitz Corp have invested $9 million to buy an additional stake in Lynas Rare Earths to help the Australian ... ( read original story ...)
From Pakistan to Nepal: 5 deadliest earthquakes of 21st century that shook up the world
A massive earthquake in Mexico on Monday shook up the entire country, with the scale of the earthquake reaching as high as 7.6 magnitudes. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aug consumer inflation hits near 8-year high
Japan's core consumer inflation quickened to 2.8% in August to hit the fastest annual pace in nearly eight years, data showed on Tuesday, a sign inflationary pressures from higher raw material costs ... ( read original story ...)