Tag Archives : Yahoo Japan
JR East Installs a Vending Machine that Scans its Customer to Suggest Appropriate Drinks
Technology has long taken up the baton to make life more convenient. As rightly said by some folks, human wants are never ending. First we wanted an automated machine to pop out our favorite soda, but apparently that wasn’t enough. JR EAST i.e. East Japan Railway Company is flaunting a beverage vending machine that can detect one’s sex and age [...]
Filed in: Discoveries & Developments, Sci + Tech
Yahoo Japan can Scan You at the Station or Mall
Out with mobile advertising, staid LED billboards, and may be even audio-visual ads in railway stations, bus bays, and malls. It may soon be the age of personalized advertising.
Of course it could open up a debate about privacy. But will be reality soon. Beginning this winter, Yahoo Japan will embark on innovative billboard signages. How? Billboards [...]
