Berlin startup Move24 raises €13 million in funding
From Tech.eu, news of funding for a startup focused on relocation in Berlin. German relocation startup Move24 brings in €13 million in Seri...
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Product IntroductionNippon Shinyaku Releases "PAH Care Note" Patient Support Application
The Kyoto Shimbun reports that Nippon Shinyaku Co. has released "PAH Care Note," a smartphone application for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Managing Symptoms via Smartphone and Internet Nippon Shinyaku Provides Patient Support Nippon Shinyaku has released "PAH Care Notebook," a smartphone application for patients suffering from diseases closely related to its drugs....
startupApp Annie releases a survey showing that approximately 10 apps are used per day
Tech in Asia published an article on the results of a survey that found "People now use 10 apps a day, and spend mor... People now use 10 apps a day, and spend mor...
Product IntroductionIbaraki Prefecture's Hokota City Releases "HUG Kumu" Child-Raising Support Application
Hokota City in Ibaraki Prefecture has released a child-rearing support application. Child-rearing support with a smartphone, Hokota City provides an app to notify vaccination information, etc. - quoted from Ibaraki Shimbun Cross Eye-. The application provides notifications of vaccinations and health checkups according to the growth of the child, information on child-rearing events, and...
Product IntroductionNanit, a smart baby monitor device for infant sleep analysis
There are quite a variety of smart baby monitors available, and I would like to introduce Nanit. This device is used by hanging it above the crib, for example. De...
startupActility, an IoT-focused LPWAN provider, raises $75 million in funding
This is a bit old news, but I'm clipping it because it's an interesting funding information. French IoT solutions company Actility raises a $75 million Series D roun...
Product IntroductionDoctors in Ochanomizu, Tokyo, develop smartphone app that enables arrhythmia checks.
Doctors give the impression of being very busy, but there is an amazing doctor...! Dr. Kensuke Igarashi, 31, a doctor who runs an internal medicine clinic in Ochanomizu, Tokyo, is a native of Takasaki City....
childcareThe Ultimate Childcare Support Measure? Okutama Town's Policy of Offering Houses for Free
This is a bold move again...! Amazing town with "free house" and "7,020,000 yen for child-raising support" Brief summary A house with land will be given away free of charge if the applicant lives there for at least 15 years. Applicants must be a couple under 40 years old or under 50 years old and under junior high school age...
health careHimeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, has created a "child-rearing textbook" for new fathers.
PapaSmile's mission is to "make fathers' child-rearing more fun. Himeji City in Hyogo Prefecture has released a child-rearing textbook for new fathers. Himeji City has created a "child-rearing textbook" to support new fathers.
health careHirato City, Nagasaki Prefecture, is now operating a one-coin service to watch over the elderly.
The "One Coin Magokoro Service" was started in 2012 in Hirado City, Nagasaki Prefecture, and the number of those users has been increasing, so it is becoming more established. The fact that the fee has been reduced from 500 yen to 100 yen since April 2014 also seems to be significant. 10...
health careAtami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, releases "The Third Atami City Food Education Promotion Plan
Atami City has released the "Third Atami City Nutrition Education Promotion Plan - Atami Hungry for Food". The keyword for nutrition education in Atami is "Hungry" "Atami Hungry" Nutrition Education Promotion Plan The definition of nutrition education is easy to understand Nutrition education means that each citizen should have a healthy diet throughout his/her life...
health careFood Education Initiatives in Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture and Yamagata Prefecture
In Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Yamagata Prefecture, the government is promoting dietary education. In the case of Yamagata Prefecture, it seems to be a part of local production for local consumption. The Second Chigasaki City Nutrition Education Promotion Plan Chigasaki City has published a document explaining the details of its efforts: "Everyone is healthy! Everyone smiles! Chigasaki Nutrition Education Pl...
health careParents file lawsuit against Ota Ward, claiming unfairness of failing to get into preschool.
BabyTech also covers childcare and healthcare policy initiatives in Japan and abroad under the category "Healthcare. In this issue, my editor-in-chief, a guardian in my hometown of Ota Ward, Tokyo, is suing the ward for "unfairly failing to get a preschool...
Product IntroductionFujieda City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Introduces "Mamafre," a Child-Raising Support App
The government does this kind of thing too! Child-raising support site "Mama Fure Fujieda" - Smartphone application is born - is designed to provide information on government support and other systems and information that can be applied for use according to pregnancy, childbirth, and infant...
health careNagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture, which has implemented an initiative to watch over the elderly with Bluetooth.
One year of a project in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, to watch over the elderly using Bluetooth A management system using Bluetooth is provided free of charge for two years to people with dementia and elderly people living alone who have registered in advance. Receivers are installed at 38 locations in the city, including roads and stores...
startupAmazon.com CTO Werner Vogels talks about CTO roles
I found this article POSTed in 2007 interesting and would like to summarize it for you. The Different CTO Roles - All Things Distributed Amazon.com's CTO ...
