2026-02

Gadgets

MOOBOT Unveils Three Core Technologies Behind Its “Suitcase-Clad Robot”

Kitajima International Trading Co., Ltd. has officially revealed the three independently developed core technologies powering its MOOBOT smart assist suitcase. These innovations, ranging from AI-driven sensor control to EV-level high-density batteries, explain the product's acclaimed intuitive operation and mark a significant advancement in the travel tech market.
Gadgets

Upgrade Your Car for “10,000! Insert and Consolidate CarPlay, Android Auto, and Android 12 with “GETPAIRR On The Go”—Ending Repeated Cable Connections

GETPAIRR On The Go is a 3-in-1 wireless adapter designed for wired CarPlay-equipped vehicles, consolidating CarPlay, Android Auto, and Android 12. It eliminates the need for cables and connects automatically, streamlining in-car entertainment and operation.
Kitchen App

MAXZEN Launches Slim 61cm Wide Microwave Rack with 8-Stage Adjustable Shelves and Slide-Out Tray for Ample Storage

MAXZEN, a generic appliance brand, has released the MRS-CS04, a slim 61cm wide microwave rack featuring two 8-stage adjustable shelves, a convenient slide-out tray, and robust construction, designed to offer exceptional storage capacity and versatility for various kitchen needs.
Smartphones

Sumaho Kaitori Soba .com Launches Real-Time Android Smartphone Trade-in Price Comparison Service

Sumaho Kaitori Soba .com, a portal service that allows users to compare trade-in prices from major smartphone buying companies in Japan, has officially launched its services, aiming to visualize the highest offer for used and junk smartphones.
Kitchen App

MAXZEN Launches Tool-Free Expandable Microwave Oven Rack with 3-Stage Height Adjustment and 20kg Load Capacity

MAXZEN, a generic appliance brand, has released an expandable microwave oven rack (MRS-CS01) that can be adjusted from 39 to 65 cm in width without tools and features three height settings. It boasts a stable load capacity of 20kg and a rust-resistant frame, effectively utilizing space above microwave ovens.
Kitchen App

MAXZEN Launches Multi-Functional Range Rack (MRS-CS03) with Space-Saving 60cm Width, Two Slide Shelves, and Two Baskets

MAXZEN, a generic appliance brand, has released its new Basket-Equipped Range Rack (MRS-CS03) on January 30, 2026. This multi-functional rack offers a compact 60cm width, two convenient slide shelves, two spacious baskets, and a robust design with a maximum load capacity of 20kg per shelf, complemented by rust-preventative powder coating and easy-to-clean melamine resin boards.
Kitchen App

MAXZEN Launches Wide-Size Range Rack with 91cm Width and 125kg Load Capacity

MAXZEN, a generic appliance brand, has released a new wide-size range rack (MRS-CS05) featuring a generous 91cm width, six adjustable shelves, and a robust 125kg total load capacity. The rack is designed to accommodate large microwave ovens and offers enhanced storage versatility with its powder-coated frame for rust prevention and melamine resin boards for easy cleaning.
PC & Tablets

PC Kobo Stores Nationwide Announce “Super New Life Support Sale” and Comprehensive Campaigns

PC Kobo and Goodwill stores across Japan are holding the "Super New Life Support Sale" from February 7 to February 27, 2026, offering a wide range of discounted products including recommended ready-to-ship PCs and daily deals on PC parts and peripherals. Additionally, several ongoing campaigns are highlighted, such as the "iiyama Campus PC" for students, reinforced used item purchase services, various cashback programs, and a "Windows 11 Full Switch Support Fair," alongside a 48-month interest-free shopping loan.
Gadgets

HAC Co., Ltd. Launches Award-Winning “Battery Storage Cases” in May 2026, Featuring Domestic Fire Resistance Test and Disaster Prevention Specialist Supervision

HAC Co., Ltd. will release two new products in May 2026: the "Gusseted Flame-Retardant Bag" and a new black "Flame-Retardant Pouch." Designed to minimize fire risks from lithium-ion batteries, these products utilize double-layered glass fiber cloth, have passed domestic fire resistance tests, and are supervised by certified disaster prevention specialists. Pre-orders began on February 6th, and the products received the Special Jury Award at the 101st Tokyo International Gift Show Spring 2026 New Product Contest.
Chargers

TORRAS Launches “Flash Eye” Multi-Charger in February: One Device for Smartphone, Apple Watch, and AirPods with Max 45W Output and Magnetic Charging

TORRAS announces the release of "Flash Eye," a multi-charger capable of simultaneously charging smartphones, Apple Watch, and AirPods with a maximum 45W output and magnetic charging. This device aims to solve common travel issues such as forgotten chargers and insufficient power outlets.