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Saya-Sensei, Japan’s Robot Teacher

Saya-Sensei, Japan’s Robot Teacher

For students who were returning to school from their Golden Week holidays, they were pleased to find that their class teacher has been replaced by ‘Saya-sensei’. The humanoid robot is able to speak multiple languages and display emotion ranging from happiness and sadness to sadness and anger.

Japanese Phones Used to Read Novels

Japanese Phones Used to Read Novels

Although not a new trend, recently there has been an increased usage of cell-phones being used to read full-length novels. Hundreds of novels and also original works are made available through many mobile websites.

Nokia 1100s Used for Online Banking Fraud

Nokia 1100s Used for Online Banking Fraud

Old Nokia phone model 1100 has been seeing an increase in demand lately as hackers have been offering as much as US$32,000 for one. The phone can be allegedly be reprogrammed to spoof someone else’s phone number which would also allow the device to receive text messages.