Japan
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has noted that there will be an uphill battle in Japan for the streaming service, a nation where CDs remain king.
Foxconn has completed their acquisition of struggling display maker Sharp, although the deal was at a significantly reduced price than when it was first announced.
Nintendo has announced this week that their mobile app Miitomo is a hit, with over 1 million downloads in its first three days of availability.
The Olympics Broadcasting Services has announced that 130 hours of 2016 Olympic coverage will be shot in 8K (7,680 × 4,320-pixel resolution).
Vaio, Toshiba and Fujitsu are preparing to merge their PC operations by the end of the year, creating a producer that can at least dominate Japan.
Taiwanese manufacturing giant Foxconn has offered to purchase struggling electronics maker Sharp for ¥625 billion ($5.3 billion), handily outbidding a rival investment fund.
Sony has dropped the price of the PlayStation 4 console in Japan by 13 percent ahead of the holidays in order to keep up demand for the system.
According to the most recent video game sales figures, it is clear that the Microsoft Xbox One is selling just as poorly, if not worse than previous generations of Microsoft consoles, in Japan.
In what may be a bizarro world, a new report shows that flip phone shipments rose in Japan in 2014 while smartphone sales fell for the second year in a row.
Following its recent launch in the nation, the Microsoft Xbox One had a rough time selling in Japan.
Microsoft has announced the timeline for the launch of the Xbox One in an additional 28 markets.
Even though Intel's new X99 chipset with DDR4 support will not be available until later this year, it appears some retailers in Japan are already selling the new RAM sticks.
Japanese video game industry publication Famitsu is reporting that the PlayStation 4 is already a hit in the nation.
Sony has finally made the popular PlayStation 4 console in their home country of Japan, a surprising three months after its launch in North America.
Famitsu has released an interesting list this week, the top 100 best-selling games in Japan for the 21st century.
Sony has confirmed the release date for its upcoming PlayStation 4 console in its home country of Japan.
A Japanese telecommunications company is running a trial in Japan this week, delivering 4K video content over the Internet to set-top boxes connected to 4K TVs.
Microsoft has unveiled a new model of the Surface Pro tablet for Japan.
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Could price drop lead to similar slashing in the U.S.?
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