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

    Thursday, April 30th, 2009

    Dr. Serkan Toto is an independent consultant and advisor focusing on Japan’s web, mobile and social gaming industries. Based in Tokyo, he works together with financial institutions and startups worldwide. Serkan has been the Japan contributor for TechCrunch.com since 2008. He is sept-lingual, holds an MBA and is a PhD in economics. → 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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