October
1999 |
The Dynabook at 10
The concept of the laptop computer came to Alan Kay of Xerox PARC
in 1968. But, as with many US inventions, it was a Japanese company that ultimately
perfect the idea - thanks to Toshiba's Tetsuya Mizoguchi.
by Bob Johnstone
Chips in space
Japan's space effort requires hardened IC chips, but the cost is
steep. We take a look at torture testing lumps of silicon - and how much it costs.
by Paul Kallender
Opening
Night: Morgan & Banks brings high-tech recruiting to Tokyo
The well-known agency is opening a Tokyo office. Why Japan? And why now?
by Daniel Scuka
Those
were the days
Computing Japan is moving to the web! CJ's long-time editor-in-chief takes a fond look at the print-based history of Japan's most sucessful English language computer magazine.
by Wm. Auckerman
Pricing
online media access
If you're a content provider, you'll eventually be faced with a pressing question: how to make money off the web.
of staff has become a major concern.
by Niall O'Keefe
Muryo-Pa:
Free PCs come to Japan
The free PC bandwagon has rolled into town. Will Japanese give up their fiercely protected privacy? With over 45,000 applicants, the answer appears to be yes.
by Kyoko Fujimoto
Enterprises
bet on PKI
Public key encryption is a robust, reliable way to ensure authenticity and security. But cost and complexity continue as major concerns for enterprise deployment.
by Gohsuke Takama
Seeking
the seekers
We speak with Bob Johnstone, author of "We Were Burning" - a look at the individuals behind Japan's rise to dominate the world's electronic markets.
interviewed by Daniel Scuka
IT
Money
Common cents in Japan
by Snejana Andjelkovic
Company
profile
Convenience stores boost Japan's wired economy
by Noriko Takezaki
The
Query Column
The trillion dollar question
by Thomas Caldwell
Industry
Eye
It's the content, stupid
by John Boyd
In
my opinion
Y2K-It's
not a computer problem (part2)
by Tim Romero
View
West
Bits and Bytes - the next wave of imports to Japan
by Tom Spargo
Product
Profiles
New products on the Japanese market
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