Japan’s government is a little jealous of the money being made by Google and plans to meet with 20 companies to discuss creating a rival search engine.
The companies will include leading electronics firms Matsushita Electric Industrial, Hitachi, NEC and Fujitsu as well as telecom carrier Nippon Telegraph and Telephone and public broadcaster NHK.
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July 20th, 2007 at 4:22 pm
[...] Of course, Theseus is just one leg on the mannequin. Japan wants in on the act as well. [...]