Japan’s Top 20 Technology Stories of 2007 at Nikkei Net
Nikkei has published a list of the top 20 Technology stories for the year in eight categories.
Nikkei Net is Japan's top business news site.
Regular readers here at RSON that check my source will know that I go there a lot to see what's happening and when.
Economy & Politics
Financial Services
MOF/BOJ/FSA
Industry
Earnings Technology
Asia
Other News
The top 20 stories in the Technology category
| 1. | ANALYSIS: Apple iPhone To Send Shockwaves To Japan Electronics Makers
(Monday, January 15)
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| 2. | ANALYSIS: Pressure Building To End Mobile Phone Isolationism
(Wednesday, July 11)
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| 3. | Google To Provide Free Cell Phone Software To DoCoMo, Others
(Tuesday, November 6)
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| 4. | DoCoMo To Launch New Ultrafast Mobile Service In '10
(Thursday, January 4)
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| 5. | Japan Firms Find Huge Potential In Water Purification, Desalination
(Sunday, January 14)
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| 6. | Toyota To Develop Own Common Standards For In-Car Software
(Thursday, March 29)
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| 7. | NEW TECH: Japanese Firms Buoy Boeing 787
(Monday, August 13)
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| 8. | Softbank's Mobile Gambit Looks Good After 1 Year
(Tuesday, May
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| 9. | Sony Building Unique Biz Model By Distributing Content Via New Media
(Wednesday, February 7)
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| 10. | Japan Firms Eye Next-Gen 'Digital Materials' As Battle Ground
(Thursday, October 18)
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| 11. | ANALYSIS: Sony Aims To Seize Initiative In OEL TV Technology
(Thursday, April 12)
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| 12. | NEW TECH: 'We' In Nintendo's Game Machine Also Means Parts Makers
(Wednesday, August 15)
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| 13. | M'shita, Others Moving To Mass-Produce Consumer Fuel Cells
(Tuesday, November 27)
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| 14. | Toshiba, Fujitsu, NEC Electronics To Co-Develop 32nm Chips
(Wednesday, July 25)
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| 15. | NEW TECH: Foreign Handset Makers Depend On Japan For Phone Innards
(Friday, August 17)
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| 16. | ANALYSIS: Pasmo Card Sells Out To Benefit Of JR East
(Tuesday, April 17)
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| 16. | Softbank, Others To Open Huge Centers To Outsource Data Processing
(Sunday, October 28)
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| 18. | Fuel Cell Cars Closer To Reality As Materials Tech Improves
(Tuesday, April 17)
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| 19. | Softbank To Launch Fiber-Optic IP Phone Service In Aug
(Sunday, July 29)
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| 20. | M'bishi Heavy To Churn Out Next-Gen OEL Lights From '09
(Tuesday, May
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| 20. | ANALYSIS: Global Water Scarcity Boon For Japan Firms
(Monday, July 23)
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