Japan
As crime dries up, Japan’s police hunt for things to do — The Economist
Japan has a murder rate of 0.3 per 100,000 people. Recidivism is low. Yet, is it because of the police? Or because the people police...
Salesforce opens second data center in Japan
Salesforce has opened its second data center in Japan, says the company.
Mizuho Financial Group and IBM working on blockchain test project
Japanese financial services company Mizuho Financial Group and IBM are working on a pilot project to test the feasibility of using blockchains as virtual currency in...
Supercomputer company Cray announces new customer contracts
Supercomputer company Cray announced new contract awards for its XC40 supercomputer, two CS400 clusters, a Urika-GX agile analytics platform, and its DataWarp applications I/O accelerator.
Here are the recent Cray...
Softbank president and COO Nikesh Arora steps down; to remain as advisor for a year
Nikesh Arora, representative director, president and chief operating officer of SoftBank Group (SBG), and the person being groomed to be CEO of the company,...