Yes, the Japanese love their cell phones (even on buildings)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Dr. Serkan Toto currently works as the first and only Asia-based writer for the TechCrunch network, mainly covering Japan-related technology and web companies for TechCrunch, CrunchGear and MobileCrunch. Serkan also works full-time as an independent web and mobile industry consultant with a focus on the Japanese market. He is sept-lingual, holds an MBA and is a PhD in economics. Serkan... → Learn More

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Great idea, great execution. One store of Japanese electronics chain Biccamera (think RadioShack in Japan) has one of the coolest facades I have ever seen: A giant hand holding a cell phone whose “buttons” show pedestrians what they can find on each floor when they enter the store.

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Blogger Kirai doesn’t say where in Japan this store is located but my guess is it’s Tokyo (where he lives). I will investigate.

Gizmodo via Kirai

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