“This is the Xperia Tablet Z SO-03E. It’s the world’s slimmest tablet, and Japan’s lightest, too. Until now, tablets have been heavy and thick, so they end up getting left at home. But this one’s light and slim eno…
Docomo has unveiled a dual-screen smartphone, the Medias W. It features two 4.3″ displays, a 1.5GHz dual-core CPU, an 8.1MP camera and runs Android 4.1. It will be released in April 2013.
“This is the MEDIAS W. Or…
TeamLab exhibited its Media Block Chair at Digital Content Expo 2012.
“The Media Block Chair is a block-shaped object with three protruding sides and three indented sides. Protruding sides communicate informati…
Professor Yoichiro Kawaguchi of the University of Tokyo Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies is building a robot of a swimming jellyfish based on the theme of “space jellyfish.” To artistically express …
Professor Akira Ishii’s research group at the Tottori University Department of Engineering is using a mathematical model to investigate how movies and music exhibit the “hit” phenomenon.
” Why do we go to see mo…
“DIVE into World Heritage 3D,”exhibited by Panasonic at Digital Content EXPO 2012, is a system for creating panoramic images by shooting with five 3D cameras, then showing the images using five high-definition pl…
NHK Media Technology has proposed the Advanced Stereo 3D broadcast system. This new format can transmit 3D programming to television sets capable of 3D display, and full high-definition video to conventional, non…
teamLab is displaying its teamLabHanger product at the VQNQUISH Ikebukuro PARCO store, in cooperation with Ceno. When a hanger is removed from a rack, the teamLabHanger system uses a nearby monitor to display photo…
Shiseido has developed Fullmake Washable Base, the worlds first make-up base that enables cosmetics to be washed off using only warm water.
“This product not only serves as a foundation, to help create a beautiful…
The Ikei Laboratory of Tokyo Metropolitan University Graduate School of System Design is developing virtual body technology that utilizes the five senses. In addition to using conventional audio and video footage …
