I attended at Award ceremony of Tech Venture
2008 hosted by CNET yesterday. I joined to this venture
contest as one of external judges. Please let me introduce award
winning Japanese new venture comanies in English
.
Introduction
# 5 of 10 winners for today's entry. These are not ranked. I'll introduce 5 more companies and write some personal comments tomorrow(, I hope...).
i-Broadcast
japanese site
i-Broadcast provides network services for video and image distrubution on mobile phone. SnapVu service can convert PC video formats(MPEG1,4, AVI, Flash) to mobile phone video formats(3GPP, 3GPP2) with size, frame number, bit-rate optimization for "each" devices. SnapRec service provide image convertion service for mobile devices using device-specific optimazation based on over 700 device configuration database. i-Broadcast is now developing image browser using Flash-light on mobile device. Smooth multiple image browsing improve user experience on mobile very much.
Utagoe
English site
Utagoe provides network broadcasting system based on their award winning Grid/P2P technology. Grid broadcasting sytems can dramatically reduce centerized server and network loads for video streaming. Utagoe hold 2 super creator(engineer) certified IPA in P2P area. Please see english page for detail.
Enigumo
English service Rollmio
Enigumo is service producing company by gathering consumer power though the network. "Buyma" supports C2C service between japan and overseas, "filmo" provide community video commercial creation service with video creator community in web2.0 style. "Rollmio" is the fist global service based on "filmo". This service develop video commercial market for long-tail market with consumers.
Entermotion
Japanese site
Entermotion provides comprehensive mobile marketing service platform on the network as "SaaS" model. User can start many mobile marketing promotions on Entermotion's platform quickly and easily. Entermotion develop this mobile service platoform base on tons of their consulting experiences for mobile web marketing promotion.
J-Magic
Japanese site (This site sasys, "English coming soon")
J-Magic provides many unique image services based on their image sensing technologies. "KaoCheki "(Kao->Face, Cheki-> Check) is one of the most biggest-hyped mobile service in Japan last year. After sending a picture of your face to KaoCheki from your mobile phone, you can know what talent/artist looks like you. (Ex. " you look like: Tom Cruise 60% .xxxx 40% etc....")
J-magic also developed image search/sessing service that "input" is "image" data (not text!). Search image by inputing image is very unique service.
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Introduction
# 5 of 10 winners for today's entry. These are not ranked. I'll introduce 5 more companies and write some personal comments tomorrow(, I hope...).
i-Broadcast
japanese site
i-Broadcast provides network services for video and image distrubution on mobile phone. SnapVu service can convert PC video formats(MPEG1,4, AVI, Flash) to mobile phone video formats(3GPP, 3GPP2) with size, frame number, bit-rate optimization for "each" devices. SnapRec service provide image convertion service for mobile devices using device-specific optimazation based on over 700 device configuration database. i-Broadcast is now developing image browser using Flash-light on mobile device. Smooth multiple image browsing improve user experience on mobile very much.
Utagoe
English site
Utagoe provides network broadcasting system based on their award winning Grid/P2P technology. Grid broadcasting sytems can dramatically reduce centerized server and network loads for video streaming. Utagoe hold 2 super creator(engineer) certified IPA in P2P area. Please see english page for detail.
Enigumo
English service Rollmio
Enigumo is service producing company by gathering consumer power though the network. "Buyma" supports C2C service between japan and overseas, "filmo" provide community video commercial creation service with video creator community in web2.0 style. "Rollmio" is the fist global service based on "filmo". This service develop video commercial market for long-tail market with consumers.
Entermotion
Japanese site
Entermotion provides comprehensive mobile marketing service platform on the network as "SaaS" model. User can start many mobile marketing promotions on Entermotion's platform quickly and easily. Entermotion develop this mobile service platoform base on tons of their consulting experiences for mobile web marketing promotion.
J-Magic
Japanese site (This site sasys, "English coming soon")
J-Magic provides many unique image services based on their image sensing technologies. "KaoCheki "(Kao->Face, Cheki-> Check) is one of the most biggest-hyped mobile service in Japan last year. After sending a picture of your face to KaoCheki from your mobile phone, you can know what talent/artist looks like you. (Ex. " you look like: Tom Cruise 60% .xxxx 40% etc....")
J-magic also developed image search/sessing service that "input" is "image" data (not text!). Search image by inputing image is very unique service.
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Thank you for this very informative posting. Please make sure you cover the other 5 companies as well ;).
Posted by Serkan on 2月月 22日, 2008年 at 02:18 午後 JST #
Your comment encourage me. :P. Maybe late today.
Posted by Akihito on 2月月 22日, 2008年 at 05:24 午後 JST #