TT-600 -- Networking Your Refrigerator, Smart Power Meters. E-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on February 8, 2011

TEPCO announced it will roll out 27m smart power meters to consumers from 2013.

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JIN-526 -- The Island Of Dr. Galapagos

Submitted by Adario Strange on February 2, 2011

Japan's Galapagos Effect offers an opportunity to witness valuable business experiments

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TT-599 -- Rate of Pensioner Shoplifting Surges, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on February 1, 2011

More and more seniors being driven to shoplifting because of the economy and other factors.

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TT-598 -- Why You Will Retire at 70, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on January 25, 2011

The Nikkei reported Yosano openly speculating that Japan's retirement age needed to rise from the current 65 years.

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TT-597 -- Will Facebook Fail in Japan? E-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on January 18, 2011

Most Japanese users do not like to use their real name and represent their real persona on the Internet.

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TT-596 -- Forecast for 2011, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on January 11, 2011

Entertainment is an important aspect of Terrie's Take, so for 2011, we're back to forecasting specific events.

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JIN-525 -- 5 Things We Learned In 2010

Submitted by Adario Strange on December 24, 2010

Facebook is the new Google, Google is the new Microsoft

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TT-595 -- Events in 2010 That Will Change Japan, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on December 21, 2010

Our top 10 news items for the year, accompanied by a short analysis of why we think they are important.

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TT-594 -- Online Crowd Sourcing Gets Crowded, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on December 14, 2010

Crowd sourcing, also known as group buying, is a whole new Internet business model.

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TT-593 -- Economics of Not Having a Korean War, e-biz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on December 7, 2010

When bombarding South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island, North Korea reminded how irrational and dangerous it can be.

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