Tokyo: Japan's ancient sport of sumo is embracing the latest high-tech, with its governing body set to distribute Apple's iPad to wrestlers who often struggle with smaller cellphone keypads due to their giant hands. The sumo association said it will hand out iPads to Japan's 51 "stables", or the clubs the wrestlers belong to, with the aim of improving communication among the roly-poly grapplers after some in the past had...
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