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• Boingo Blankets Metropolitan Tokyo Through Roaming Agreement with Japanese Networking Giant livedoor

  - 2007-05-08

  SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Boingo Wireless Inc., the world's leading wholesale network aggregator and operator of neutral-host Wi-Fi networks, today announced a roaming agreement with Tokyo-based media services giant livedoor Co. Ltd., that adds the company's Tokyo metropolitan Wi-Fi network to the Boingo[R] Roaming System.

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• FIDELITY JAPANESE VALUES PLC - Interim Results.

  - 2006-08-03

  FIDELITY JAPANESE VALUES PLC Preliminary Announcement of Unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2006 Interim report Performance During the first half of 2006, stock markets in Japan suffered a series of...

  Tags: asset, bank, Company, Fidelity Investments, financial, investment, Livedoor Co., revenue, stock, taxation

• Japan's controversial fund manager indicted

  - 2006-06-22

  TOKYO AFP — High-profile Japanese fund manager Yoshiaki Murakami has been indicted on charges of insider trading in a scandal that has embroiled the country's central bank chief, a court official said. Murakami, 46 and in custody since June 5, apologized as he faced the latest turn of fortunes...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, lawyer, Livedoor Co.

• Japanese webs are quick on the uptake.

  - 2006-04-03

  The Japanese television market looks, on first glance, like a throwback to another era. The five commercial webs and pubcaster NHK still claim the vast majority of the viewing audience and revenues, much as the Big Three did in the U.S. until the 1980s. (NHK does not...

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• Usen gets Fuji stake in Livedoor.(Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Brief article)

  - 2006-03-17

  Broadband services company Usen Corp. confirmed Thursday it will buy Fuji Television Network's 12.75% stake in troubled Internet startup Livedoor (Daily Variety, March 16). Usen plans to use the synergies between its and Livedoor's Internet services and contents. The form of the...

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• Japan's ruling party turns heat on opposition over Livedoor e-mail fiasco

  - 2006-02-26

  TOKYO AFP — Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party went on the offensive against opposition allegations that a son of the LDP chief had received secret campaign cash from the founder of scandal-hit Internet firm Livedoor. In a statement in parliament on February 16, Democractic Party of Japan lawmaker Hisayasu...

  Tags: Democratic Party, E-mail, founder, Japan, Livedoor Co., NHK, secretary

• Court rejects release of Livedoor's Horie: reports

  - 2006-02-17

  TOKYO AFP — A Japanese court refused to release on bail Takafumi Horie, the flamboyant millionaire who founded Internet firm Livedoor but now faces charges of fraud. His lawyer had applied for bail to the Tokyo District Court after the 33-year-old was indicted for alleged violation of securities laws...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, Litigation, Livedoor Co.

• Livedoor's Horie applies for bail

  - 2006-02-16

  TOKYO, Feb 16, 2006 AFP — Takafumi Horie, the founder of Internet company Livedoor jailed in a spectacular fall from grace, applied to be released on bail, news reports said. His lawyer submitted the application to the Tokyo District Court three days after the 33-year-old was indicted for alleged...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, lawyer, Leadership, Livedoor Co., SOFTWARE, Tokyo

• From hero to zero - Japan after livedoor.(Takafumi Horie, securities fraud)

  - 2006-02-04

  Horrified by Horie Horrified by Horie

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• Saving Japan from the shadows - Saving it from the shadows; Japan after Livedoor.(securities fraud)

  - 2006-02-04

  Japanese firms really are cleaner, more determined and more focused. But they need better regulation Japanese firms really are cleaner, more determined and more focused. But they need better regulation

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