Let's say you're based in Tennessee and there just isn't a good Japanese translator in town. Instead of flying him/her in to help with a meeting you have with your Japanese clients, you can just invite them into your Google+ Hangout (after all, it...
El Dia de los Reyes Magos, or Three Kings Day, is a gift-giving celebration common in the Hispanic community, and Japanese tradition calls for the exchange of o-seibo gifts. Here’s how e-commerce companies can reach a wide scope of holiday...
Other partners before Sina include Apple and Japanese telco DoCoMo. In China, this has caused significant loss in ranking or websites to disappear, particularly small and medium sized companies that do not update their content frequently, as...
It’s a cultural issue; companies have succeeded by setting up a company with local Japanese representation, so it’s less about search and more about the business culture there and how to operate,” he explains.
Currently, they are looking to add French, German, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish. Should companies and sites invest in using Pinterest? The growth of Pinterest has gone from just over 4 million active users at the end of 2011 (according to their...
Google is reviewing the court order, which would force Google's operations based in U.S.to obey the Japanese court of law. The man’s lawyer, Hiroyuki Tomita, told Japan Times his client “decided to seek a court injunction after learning the...
In May 2010, he moved to Silicon Valley to attend Y Combinator, while continuing to build out the company’s Japanese presence remotely. They now offer support in 35 countries, with localized platforms and IP-based tracking, as well as four versions...
Lising noted that in the Asian market, English to Japanese translations, for example, often fail to match local search terms or even the context in which the phrase was intended; localization is a required extra step.
In July 2010, Yahoo Japan, an independent entity from Yahoo, announced it has decided to forgo the Bing transition to use Google's organic and paid search results citing Microsoft's search technology was insufficient to serve local needs such as...
Just to get a bit self-righteous: surely my review-page for Haruki Murakami's 1Q84 is among the most useful non-Japanese ones currently available (certainly better than what Wikipedia has on offer), yet it barely breaks the top fifty results in a...
Japanese Markets What makes Yahoo Japan unique to other Yahoo properties worldwide is the fact that it is jointly owned by Yahoo and a Japanese company called Softbank; this might be the reason for its success in that market.
Furthermore the interface supports 22 languages and multibit unicode meaning the interface is also usable in Russian, Japanese and Chinese, which could be a massive boost for distributed companies and those that want to break into new markets or...
Outside of China, Baidu's search service has been available in Japanese since 2007. In other parts of Asia, Baidu appointed China Search in October 2010, as exclusive reseller to provide paid search solutions for companies in Hong Kong, Taiwan...
We saw many foreign brands (including U.S.shopping portals and travel portals) entering into the Japanese market regardless of the economy for which we were involved in terms of SEM. Koichiro Fukasawa: Create a website that looks just like any...
Japanese woman sues Google for displaying images of underwear - The Telegraph Walt Disney Co.s new Tron: Legacy movie is proving to be a strong marketing vehicle for tech companies who want to promote the potential of their online display products.
I can imagine what Wikipedia, which creates subdirectories based on language, must be feeling when you have an issue with languages who keep alternating the spelling or in the case with Chinese and Japanese Kanji where the words are the same but...
In July, Yahoo Japan, the number one Japanese portal, announced plans to use Google's search and advertising technology to replace its current system as early as this year. The companies agreed to a two-year contract, Bloomberg reports.
Goo (JP) Japanese search engine Goo features the following User Agents: Regrettably, most spiders listed above feature their robots.txt specs only in Chinese, Japanese, Russian, or Korean -- not very helpful for your average English speaking...
We plan to present evidence to the Japanese FTC explaining why we believe that this deal is substantially more harmful to competition than Google's deal with Yahoo in 2008 that the DOJ found to be illegal," the Microsoft representative said.
Japanese Mobile Market Share Research and Markets, 2010 Mobile Operator Forecast Japanese Advertising Spend (Paid search) Market Share From looking at the Japanese mobile market as a whole, Google Japan is the leader with its search partnerships...
