Jins eyewear-maker plans overseas expansion amid sluggish domestic market
Eyewear-maker Jin Co., which offers low-price glasses under the brand name Jins, aims to expand its business overseas amid a shrinking domestic market, CEO Hitoshi Tanaka said Friday. "Japan's market will be shrinking because of low birthrate and aging population. This is why we started ...
Toshiba Glass sets sights on less obtrusive wearable tech
Some companies, most famously Google Inc., are seeing the future of wearable tech in eyewear devices. Toshiba Corp. is looking in the same direction, but based on a prototype recently unveiled at CEATEC, the company is taking a slightly more conventional approach to wearable tech. While ...
New eyewear tells you when to take a break
Driving when drowsy is dangerous and staring at a computer monitor for extended periods can cause eyestrain. Wouldn’t it be great if your glasses told you when to take a break or warned you when your eyelids were getting heavy? Jins Meme actually will do that. ...
