Tag: Japan

Say konnichiwa to Ozzie (Tom from Japan)

Tags: MySpace + Japan + Hiozzie + Ozzie + Tom

Kenshi
Posted by Kenshi 2 years 29 days ago; via myspace.com/hiozzie

MySpace Japan has a new face.

I'm Ozzie. I work for MySpace Japan and I'm here to help you!

Tom and I just started TEST version of MySpace Japan working together. There are still some functions or expressions that are not working right, but we will make them right by hearing from you.(with Tom, of course.) Let me know if you're confused by anything or you found some "uh-oh"s, hehehe. I'm also waiting to hear for things you want us to do on MySpace, something EXCITING!!! Anything is fine, just send me a message!

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MySpace to launch in Japan with Softbank

Tags: MySpace + Japan + Softbank + Rupert Murdoch + Masayoshi Son

Kenshi
Posted by Kenshi 2 years 1 month ago; via softbank.co.jp/en/news/re...

MySpace Internet business will be launched in Japan this month in a joint venture with Japanese Internet and telecoms group Softbank Corp.

The 50-50 venture, to be called MySpace Japan, will first offer services for personal computers and will eventually allow users to post photos and write blogs via mobile phones.

The firms are expected to announce the deal as early as this week after a meeting between News Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rupert Murdoch and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, it said.

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YouTube Erases a lot of clips

Tags: youtube + japan

sleeper
Posted by sleeper 2 years 1 month ago; via news.com.com/YouTube+eras...

I will definitely miss my Hard Gay (Razor Ramon) clips
To me, clips on youtube only serves as promotional outlets, not as 'stealing'. But in the age of gootube, I have to say that I will be migrating to other video sites if the clips that I'm interested in are not on there any longer... I mean there's only so many clips of someone being kicked in the balls that I can stand.

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YouTube erases clips per Japan media demand
By Reuters

Google's YouTube removed 29,549 video files from its popular Web site after receiving a demand from...

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Trial Begins for an Icon in Japan

Tags: Takafumi Horie + Livedoor + Japan

Kevom
Posted by Kevom 2 years 3 months ago; via nytimes.com/2006/09/05/bu...

Takafumi Horie, the brash, 33-year-old Internet entrepreneur whose rise and fall has captivated Japan the last two years, pleaded not guilty to charges of violating securities law at the opening of his trial here on Monday.

About 2,000 people lined up outside the court, many showing up in the predawn hours, in the hope of getting one of the 61 courtroom seats made available to the public.

“I have not carried out, or instructed, such crimes as were mentioned,” he said. “The indictment was written with malice.”

“It’s...

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