Friday, June 25, 2010

Information Sources (in English) on Life in Japan

NEWS

The Japan Times Online Online Site of English newspaper in Japan

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/

Nikkei.com English site of famous Japanese newspaper on economy

http://e.nikkei.com/e/fr/freetop.aspx

Asahi.com Online English site of the most famous newspaper in Japan

http://www.asahi.com/english/

DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE English site of one on the most popular newspaper in Japan

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/

NHK WORLD English site of the national TV broadcasting in Japan

http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/


Information on life in Japan

CNNGo ASIA information on Asian countries including Japan

http://www.cnngo.com/

Information for living in Japan

http://gojapan.about.com/od/dailylifeinjapan/Living_in_Japan.htm

Etiquette in Japan

http://gojapan.about.com/od/etiquetteinjapan/Etiquette_in_Japan.htm

Japanese Festivals

http://gojapan.about.com/od/japanesefestivals/Japanese_Festivals.htm


Visitors Guide

Tips for Foreigners Going to Japan

http://thejapanesepage.com/culture.htm

Japan Visitor Guide

http://www.japanvisitor.com/

Japan National Tourism organization

http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/

Kyoto Travel Guide(official)

http://www.kyoto.travel/

Friday, June 11, 2010

Foursquare Related Topics (関係記事)

位置情報サービスを統合したソーシャルシティガイド
Buzzd Aggregates Check-Ins From Foursquare, Gowalla And Others In Social City Guide
http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/03/buzzd-aggregates-check-ins-from-foursquare-gowalla-and-others-in-social-city-guide/

TLC(教育関係企業)とFoursquare 夏のイベントプロジェクト
TLC + Foursquare = New Tips and Badges for Summer
http://mashable.com/2010/06/03/tlc-foursquare-campaign/

旅行者向け位置情報サービス
Topguest Rewards Travelers For Check-Ins At Hotels, Airports, And More
http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/09/topguest-gives-travelers-rewards-for-check-ins-at-hotels-airports-rental-cars-and-more/

ヒストリーチャンネルがFoursquareキャンペーン
History Channel Launches Foursquare Campaign and a New Badge
http://mashable.com/2010/04/13/history-channel-foursquare/

重要:Foursquareはビジネスにどういう意味があるか?
What Foursquare Means for Your Business
http://smedio.com/2010/05/19/what-foursquare-means-for-your-business/

Fouraquareユーザが1日15000人増加中
Foursquare Now Adding 15,000 Users Per Day
http://mashable.com/2010/05/20/foursquare-15000-users/

FoursquareがTV番組の中心トピックに
Foursquare Gets Mainstream Exposure on “The Today Show”
http://mashable.com/2010/05/14/foursquare-today-show/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29

チェックインやlikeボタンが地域の景観を変える理由
Why check-ins and like buttons will change the local landscape
http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/05/check-ins-like-buttons-will-ch.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+oreilly%2Fradar%2Fatom+%28O%27Reilly+Radar%29&utm_content=Twitter

Foursquareはチェックインが4000万回を超えた
Foursquare Exceeds 40 Million Checkins
http://mashable.com/2010/05/10/foursquare-40-million/

マクドナルドはFacebookの位置サービスを利用
McDonald's to Use Facebook's Upcoming Location Feature - Advertising Age - Digital
http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=143742

Facebookの位置サービスはどうなるか?
Report: Facebook Location Coming In A Few Weeks. But Is It Foursquare Or Twitter?
http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/07/facebook-location-foursquare-twitter/

位置情報サービスがパーソナルブランディングに適している理由
Why Geolocation is Good for Your Personal Brand
http://blog.brand-yourself.com/2010/05/05/why-geolocation-is-good-for-your-personal-brand/

位置情報サービスの競争 Foursquare と Gowalla
Behind Foursquare and Gowalla: The great check-in battle
http://www.wired.co.uk/wired-magazine/archive/2010/07/features/behind-foursquare-and-gowalla-the-great-check-in-battle?page=all

Foursquare が SXSWイベントのモバイルアプリでブレイク
Foursquare is the Breakout Mobile App at SXSW
http://mashable.com/2009/03/16/foursquare/ (1年前)

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Foursquare Related Interesting Articles

TLC + Foursquare = New Tips and Badges for Summer
http://mashable.com/2010/06/03/tlc-foursquare-campaign/

Pennsylvania Partners with Foursquare to Inspire State Tourism
http://mashable.com/2010/05/26/pennsylvania-foursquare/

History Channel Launches Foursquare Campaign and a New Badge
http://mashable.com/2010/04/13/history-channel-foursquare/

Recreate Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on Foursquare with Chicago Tourism Promotion
http://mashable.com/2010/06/02/chicago-foursquare-giveaway/

Buzzd Aggregates Check-Ins From Foursquare, Gowalla And Others In Social City Guide
http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/03/buzzd-aggregates-check-ins-from-foursquare-gowalla-and-others-in-social-city-guide/

What Foursquare Means for Your Business
http://smedio.com/2010/05/19/what-foursquare-means-for-your-business/

Foursquare Now Adding 15,000 Users Per Day
http://mashable.com/2010/05/20/foursquare-15000-users/

Foursquare Gets Mainstream Exposure on “The Today Show”
http://mashable.com/2010/05/14/foursquare-today-show/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29