IP: Japan's Bit Valley Fever is catching -- May 1, 2000

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

> Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 23:14:40 +0900
> To: farber () cis upenn edu
> From: Adam Peake <ajp () glocom ac jp>
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> > > Japan's Bit Valley Fever is catching -- May 1, 2000
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> > > -- Japan's Bit Valley Fever is catching
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> > > Japan's Bit Valley Fever is catching
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> > > Suddenly, there are signs of life in the lifeless Japanese
> > > economy, and there are signs of change in its change-
> > > resistant society. Japan is in the grip of excitement over
> > > the enriching prospects of information technology. Venture
> > > capitalists and investment funds are multiplying in Japan
> > > like pachinko parlors. Japanese retirees are taking money
> > > out of their savings accounts and investing in hot
> > > technology stocks. Young entrepreneurs are flocking by the
> > > thousands each month to a "Bit Style" networking get-
> > > together organized by the Bit Valley Association, named
> > > after one of Tokyo's high-tech business districts. David
> > > James reports on Bit Valley Fever.
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> > > http://www.upsidetoday.com/texis/mvm/story?id=38fe276f0
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