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Do you know what 50s+ are doing on Internet?

featured 192 days, 17 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by

owl 194 days, 19 hours, 42 minutes ago

Do you know what 50s+ are doing on Internet?

Online population is maturing in Japan. The 50+ users now makes 23% of online population and the share is growing. We don't see many of them on SNS sites and social medias just yet, so what are they doing? (more)

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tags: internet, Japan, Japanese Online Market, search

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Do you want new Japanese ccTLDs?

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owl 194 days, 21 hours, 52 minutes ago

ICANN announced its plan to begin offering TLDs in different letters and characters other than Alphabet in 2010. The plan includes Japanese characters, which makes domains such as ".Japan" and ".Tokyo". (more)

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tags: domain, Japan, Japanese Online Market, search

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Search everything you want with Baidu Japan mobile

featured 192 days, 17 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by

owl 195 days, 10 hours, 7 minutes ago

Search everything you want with Baidu Japan mobile

Baidu offers mobile search in Japan, which lets you search with Emoji (emoticons), too. It's not just a fun factor, but also helps usability. (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Baidu, Japan, Japan Mobile Market, Japanese Search Engines, Mobile, search

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Domains for Japanese Web Sites

featured 192 days, 17 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by

owl 195 days, 16 hours, 47 minutes ago

Which domain is better for Japanese web sites compared to other domains? Do search engines give preference to particular domains in search results? Here's what you need to know about domains and Japanese search engines. (more)

category: News | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: domain, Japan, Japanese Search Engines, Website

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Search box in ads

featured 193 days, 17 hours, 32 minutes ago posted by

owl 195 days, 19 hours, 2 minutes ago

Using the search box in advertising has become very popular in Japan. You see the search box in TV commercials, magazine ads, online ads, etc. etc. It's every where, but do they really rank for the search term? (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: ads, Japan, Japanese SEM, Japanese SEO, search

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Mobile search and Internet use in Japan

featured 193 days, 17 hours, 32 minutes ago posted by

owl 195 days, 20 hours, 7 minutes ago

Should you go after Mobile Search users in Japan? Read the facts and tips about Mobile Search and Mobile Internet users in Japan. (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: internet, Japan, Japan Mobile Market, Japanese Online Market, Mobile, search

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MSN wants to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion

featured 195 days, 17 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by

owl 196 days, 5 hours, 23 minutes ago

MSN wants to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion

Microsoft announced it's offer to acquire Yahoo for $31/share, which is more than 60% higher than Yahoo's current traded price. Yahoo shows their willingness to consider the offer. If MSN and Yahoo come to the agreement, we may see new search engine-portal site later this year. (more)

category: News | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Japan, Japanese Search Engines, Microsoft, search, Yahoo

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Clueless with IT words - Japanese use them anyway

featured 195 days, 17 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by

owl 196 days, 12 hours, 3 minutes ago

Clueless with IT words - Japanese use them anyway

Many foreign words have been imported and adopted by Japanese, but that doesn't mean that Japanese understand the true meaning of these words even if they use them. Here's a list of top ranking IT words that many Japanese have no clue. (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: IT, Japan, Japanese Online Market, keywords, language

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Japan’s online advertising market 2008

featured 196 days, 17 hours, 43 minutes ago posted by

owl 197 days, 2 hours, 43 minutes ago

The summery of online advertising market in Japan in 2008. Review the market from display ads, text ads, ad portals, etc. Also information about "Internet advertising Value Index Project" by major online businesses in Japan such as Yahoo and Microsoft. (more)

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tags: Japan, Japanese Online Market, Marketing, PPC, search, SEM

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Google Japan changed the top page layout

featured 196 days, 17 hours, 43 minutes ago posted by

owl 197 days, 7 hours, 33 minutes ago

Google Japan changed the top page layout

Google Japan has changed the top page layout by adding tabs and links to some of their popular tools and pages. Google has been religiously keeping its simple top page with big Google logo and the search box, and Google is still keeping the same top page in all of the other countries and markets. So why Google Japan decided to make the changes? (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Google, Japan, Japanese Search Engines, search

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Top 20 things Japanese hate about corporate sites

featured 196 days, 17 hours, 43 minutes ago posted by

owl 197 days, 12 hours, 23 minutes ago

Top 20 things Japanese hate about corporate sites

We can all learn from the top 20 things Japanese hate about corporate websites. It shows typical web site design and structure problems, and how the site owners and webmasters don't care about the usability of the website. (more)

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tags: Japan, Japanese Online Market, Website

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Overture will operate under Yahoo Japan

featured 197 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago posted by

owl 198 days, 58 minutes ago

Yahoo Japan announced today that Overture Japan will operate under Yahoo Japan brand starting October 1, 2009. Overture is currently a subsidiary of Yahoo Japan, providing the PPC services for PC and mobile for Japanese search market. (more)

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tags: ads, Japan, Japanese Search Engines, Japanese SEM, overture, PPC, search, Yahoo

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Motoko Hunt Interview on SEO and SEM

featured 195 days, 17 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by

owl 198 days, 5 hours, 53 minutes ago

Motoko Hunt's interview about search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM). Her view on search industry, techniques, trends, etc. (more)

category: News | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Japan, Japanese Online Market, search, SEM, SEO

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Bomb threat on Wikipedia Japan

featured 197 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago posted by

owl 198 days, 9 hours, 28 minutes ago

On April 24, someone posted a bomb threat on Nagano station page on Wikipedia Japan targeting Olympic torch relay on April 26. The Wikipedia posting has been since deleted. The online and Internet security is a growing problem and changing its shape and size all the time. Here's how Japanese government is coping with it. (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Japan, Social, This and that, wikipedia

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Japanese Mobile Social Media - Find your best match

featured 197 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago posted by

owl 198 days, 16 hours, 17 minutes ago

Japanese Mobile Social Media - Find your best match

All top mobile social sites in Japan are doing well, and attracting more advertisers. You may think that you should be at both places to get the most exposures. But, you may not have a luxury of advertising everywhere you want to be. See the data here to make the smart decision. (more)

category: News | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Gree, Japan, Japan Social Media, mixi, Mobile, Social

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Google Japan logo with Chagall on July 7th

featured 197 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago posted by

owl 198 days, 18 hours, 37 minutes ago

On July 7th, Google Japan posted a logo using Marc Chagall’s art. He was born on July 7, 1887. (more)

category: News | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Chagall, Google, Japan, This and that

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Japanese bookmark it differently

featured 197 days, 17 hours, 48 minutes ago posted by

owl 198 days, 20 hours, 53 minutes ago

Japan's new social bookmarking service "Imakore" let's users to post a comment on the certain area of the page, and to read the comments left by others right on the website. It's the bookmarking service with more socializing function. (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: bookmark, Japan, Japan Social Media, search, Social

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Effects of Microsoft & Yahoo deal on Japan’s search market

featured 198 days, 17 hours, 53 minutes ago posted by

owl 199 days, 38 minutes ago

Effects of Microsoft & Yahoo deal on Japan’s search market

Today, Microsoft and Yahoo made it official announcing a 10 year search deal. According to Microsoft’s press release, the key terms of the agreement are as follows: The term of the agreement is 10 years; Microsoft will acquire an exclusive 10 year license to Yahoo!’s core search technologies, and Microsoft will have the ability to integrate [...] (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Japan, Japanese Search Engines, Microsoft, overture, search, softbank, Yahoo

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Japanese use mobile in the tub, really!

featured 198 days, 17 hours, 53 minutes ago posted by

owl 199 days, 1 hour, 43 minutes ago

The latest survey done in Japan shows that more than 40% of them bring cell phone when they soaked in a tub. Many of them use it to check and send e-mails, and to listen to the music. I guess being water resistant is a must-have feature of cell phone in Japan. (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Japan, Japan Mobile Market, Mobile

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Japanese mobile web market is getting hotter!

featured 198 days, 17 hours, 53 minutes ago posted by

owl 199 days, 2 hours, 58 minutes ago

Japanese mobile web market is getting hotter!

Mobile Internet and mobile search have a long history in Japan. These are some of th e points, which you should know about mobile internet, mobile web and mobile search in Japan that would lead you to successful mobile SEO and SEM campaigns. (more)

category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: ajpr.com

tags: Japan, Japan Mobile Market, Marketing, Mobile, softbank

Welcome!

Japan

Do you know what 50s+ are doing on Internet?

Do you want new Japanese ccTLDs?

Search everything you want with Baidu Japan mobile

Domains for Japanese Web Sites

Search box in ads

Mobile search and Internet use in Japan

MSN wants to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion

Clueless with IT words - Japanese use them anyway

Japan’s online advertising market 2008

Google Japan changed the top page layout

Top 20 things Japanese hate about corporate sites

Overture will operate under Yahoo Japan

Motoko Hunt Interview on SEO and SEM

Bomb threat on Wikipedia Japan

Japanese Mobile Social Media - Find your best match

Google Japan logo with Chagall on July 7th

Japanese bookmark it differently

Effects of Microsoft & Yahoo deal on Japan’s search market

Japanese use mobile in the tub, really!

Japanese mobile web market is getting hotter!

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