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• Article | 24/05/2012 Sony pulls out of LCD JV with Sharp, gets US$126 million investment back

  Sony said Thursday it will pull out of its over three-year LCD TV panel joint venture with Sharp, part of Sony's ongoing attempts to reform its founde...
• Article | 8/05/2012 Sharp to sell moody robotic vacuum with video streaming, remote control by phone

  Sharp's new robot vacuum isn't always happy to do your housework.
• Article | 24/04/2012 Next iPhone to be thinner, with in-cell display technology

  The next generation iPhone will be thinner, using Japanese in-cell technology for its displays.
• Article | 19/04/2012 Sharp to sell 80-inch LCD TV, Japan's largest retail set, for US$12,000

  Sharp said Wednesday it will sell an 80-inch LCD TV in Japan, the largest such set available through retail in the country.
• Article | 13/04/2012 Japan's Sharp begins mass production of IGZO displays amid rumors of Apple use

  Sharp said Friday it has begun mass production of displays using IGZO (indium, gallium, zinc) technology, which analysts have said is a prime candidat...
• Article | 27/03/2012 Foxconn parent invests US$806 million in Japan Sharp, buys LCD plant share

  Hon Hai Precision Industry, the parent company of Foxconn Electronics and one of the world's largest electronics manufacturers, will acquire a stake o...
• Article | 13/03/2012 iPad shipping delays now stretch two to three weeks

  Delays for Apple's iPad jumped yesterday as the company told U.S. customers that new orders would ship in two to three weeks.
• Article | 2/03/2012 Lack of displays could cause iPad 3 shortages - report

  The third-generation iPad is likely to suffer from stock shortages due to an insufficient supply of high-res displays, it has been claimed.
• Article | 29/12/2011 US states settle price-fixing claims with LCD makers

  Seven Asian companies have come to a US$553 million settlement with several U.S. states in connection with charges of fixing prices of LCD (liquid cry...
• Article | 9/12/2011 Sharp executive: Not concerned about Apple iTV launch in the U.S.

  A Sharp executive said Thursday he was not concerned with the introduction of a rumored "iTV" designed by Steve Jobs and other smart TVs in the U.S. m...
• Article | 16/11/2011 Sharp will stick with tablets, reveals new 7-inch model

  Sharp said Wednesday it has no plans to abandon its Galapagos tablet line and announced a 7-inch model that can serve as a WiMAX router.
• Article | 9/11/2011 HP, Dell overtake Nokia in updated Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics

  While some consumer electronics manufacturers have cleaned up their act, making more energy-efficient gadgets with fewer toxic materials, others are c...
• Article | 4/10/2011 LightSquared lines up Sharp for devices

  LightSquared has lined up Sharp as its first partner to build smartphones and tablets for its planned LTE network, as the carrier stepped up its rheto...
• Article | 29/09/2011 NTT DoCoMo and Orange cooperate on 3D smartphone

  An Android-based smartphone developed for NTT DoCoMo's subscribers by Sharp will make its way to Orange's customers in France, marking the first time ...
• Article | 17/09/2011 Sharp axes two of three Galapagos tablets

  Sharp is discontinuing the production of two of its three Galapagos tablets less then a year after launching them.