Neowin News Feed for: Tokyo

Waymo to begin testing its driverless cars in Tokyo next year

David Uzondu — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:18:02 +0000

In 2025, Waymo will start testing autonomous vehicles in Tokyo, its first international experiment in driverless technology. Read more...

Tokyo Games Show 2020 cancelled, to be held online

Namerah Saud Fatmi — Fri, 08 May 2020 17:02:01 +0000

The organisers of the annual Tokyo Games Show gaming event announced today that the physical event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. An online event will take place in its stead. Read more...

Line survey reports that 7% of users in Tokyo have at least one COVID-19 symptom

Usman Khan Lodhi — Tue, 31 Mar 2020 12:20:01 +0000

A survey of the chat app's users in Tokyo and its vicinity in which over 63,000 people participated estimates that around 4,500 people have experienced at least one of the symptoms of the virus. Read more...

Intel partners with Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to drive the future of the historic Games

Ather Fawaz — Wed, 11 Sep 2019 18:02:02 +0000

From the first live broadcast of the Tokyo Games in virtual-reality to 5G connectivity on the venues to 3D Athlete Tracking to VR Training, Intel has big plans for the future of the historic Olympics. Read more...

Major system glitch hits Tokyo Stock Exchange, brokerage transactions restored

Ruel Revales — Tue, 09 Oct 2018 12:38:01 +0000

Dozens of large brokerages have been unable to make orders through the Tokyo Stock Exchange after its trading system was affected by a major glitch Tuesday morning. Trading resumed later in the day. Read more...

Nintendo drops a legal blue shell on Tokyo-based Mario Kart tour operator

Boyd Chan — Fri, 28 Sep 2018 08:56:01 +0000

In a legal stoush over intellectual property, Nintendo has been awarded damages and an injunction against a company that offered unofficial, real-life Mario Kart tours around the streets of Tokyo. Read more...

Sony announces the PlayStation Portable 2

Colby Swandale — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 08:54:45 +0000

As reported by us last week, Sony's Tokyo event is currently underway with engadget live on the scene. And comes at no surprise that Sony has announced the PlayStation Portable 2 code name NGP, even... Read more...

Tokyo Game Show 2008 moves to October

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:52:04 +0000

Tokyo show shifts from September, confirms Oct 9-12 dates The dates for this year's Tokyo Games Show have been revealed, and organiser CESA has decided to push it back from last year's September slot... Read more...

Tokyo requests YouTube delete candidates' speeches

Fri, 06 Apr 2007 02:51:55 +0000

Tokyo's election commission has asked the popular video sharing website YouTube to take off clips of candidates for the local governor's race, saying it gave some of them unfair advantages and that it wanted to... Read more...

Tokyo Game Show Preview

Joe Cashman — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:20:54 +0000

With the Tokyo Game Show just three weeks away Gamespot has taken some time to look at what games will be on show at the event, which could become the world's largest games expo with... Read more...

Tokyo Court Asks Regulator for Intel Evidence - AMD

Fri, 16 Dec 2005 19:43:59 +0000

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said on Friday a Tokyo court asked Japan's antitrust regulator to hand over evidence on Intel Corp.'s business practices in Japan, providing potential ammunition for AMD's court cases against Intel. AMD... Read more...

Final Tokyo Game Show lineup revealed

Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:30:36 +0000

On Friday morning the Tokyo Game Show will open in Japan! Aside from a few last minute surprises, we have the list of every title that will be for display. The companies... Read more...

Tokyo gets ready for PSP launch

Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:45:18 +0000

The PlayStation Portable will be well supported at next week's Tokyo Game Show, judging by various announcements from key publishers who plan to either show off their games or let the public loose on playable... Read more...

Third parties to fly DS flag at Tokyo Game Show

Fri, 10 Sep 2004 01:34:19 +0000

Both Sega and Square Enix have confirmed that they will have software for the Nintendo DS in their booths at the show, with each publisher confirming one title apiece for the platform. Several third-party publishers... Read more...

Tokyo Game Show to host Ninja Gaiden Tournament finals

Tue, 17 Aug 2004 04:14:40 +0000

Grand finale to the Master Ninja Tournament will be held during Japan's top game conference. Tecmo has announced the location of where the final round of its international Ninja Gaiden competition... Read more...

Kutaragi talks PSP and PSX in Tokyo

Thu, 20 May 2004 22:06:36 +0000

SCE's president talks about the upcoming handheld's portability and the PS2/DVR hybrid's challenges. Sony held its annual corporate strategy press conference yesterday in Tokyo, in which it publicly outlined its future agenda.... Read more...

Microsoft's Tokyo offices raided

Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:36:37 +0000

Officials from Japan's fair trade watchdog have raided Microsoft's Tokyo offices on suspicion that the US giant violated Japanese anti-monopoly laws. A Microsoft spokeswoman confirmed that the Fair Trade Commission had inspected the... Read more...

Tokyo Edge: New Gadgets for the New Year

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 31 Dec 2003 09:47:34 +0000

Japanese electronics makers are unveiling their new devices for the new year, and (much like last year) video is key. The line between the home computer and home entertainment continues to blur. Two new digital... Read more...

SEGA REVEAL TOKYO GAME SHOW LINE-UP

Tue, 02 Oct 2001 10:18:35 +0000

Sega have officially announced their plans for the Autumn Tokyo Game Show, and the games they intend to have on hand. There's something for everyone on the list (previously released games are in italics)... ... Read more...