Japan's media outlets can negotiate with news aggregators, antitrust watchdog says
Japan's Fair Trade Commission said media companies would not be violating the antimonopoly law by asking to see the revenue IT firms generate from operating news sites.
China has set up its first "commercial" quantum network in the northern province of Shandong, its latest step in advancing a technology expected to enable hack-proof communications. China says it is at the forefront of developing quantum technology. In August it sent its first "unbreakable" ...
Japan Times 1942: 'Roosevelt orders aliens to abandon homes'
President Franklin Roosevelt's high-handed action ordering 10,000 aliens residing chiefly in the West Coast of the United States to abandon their homes has deeply shocked Christian circles in Japan, according to Domei.
G-7 information and communication technology envoys vow an open Internet at Takamatsu meeting
G-7 ICT ministers agreed Saturday to seek private-sector involvement in policymaking to ensure an open Internet, a move apparently aimed at countering government-led online restrictions.
GSDF eyes smartphones to boost communications with U.S. forces
Japan plans to improve communications between the Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. military forces by using smartphone-type terminals, a Defense Ministry source said Sunday. The government start developing a software prototype from April with the aim of rolling it out in fiscal 2018, the source ...
NTT develops Wi-Fi hot spot van to set up communications after disaster
NTT Corp. says it has developed a vehicle that is equipped to quickly establish communications in the event of a major disaster. In a project undertaken with Tohoku University, Fujitsu Ltd. and NTT Communications Corp., the company has developed a van that can provide a ...
