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Thursday, May 16, 2013
Bang & Olufsen today launched a surround sound speaker system that presents a new category of speakers to the company's product portfolio.
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Japan Display has developed a 12.2-inch (30cm) diagonal high resolution 2D/3D switchable liquid crystal display (LCD).
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
LG Electronics today announced that its Google TVs will be
updated with the latest version of the Android 4.2.2 Jelly
Bean operating system (OS).
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Sony's new BRAVIA X9 4K Ultra HD TV is available to pre-order online today and will be available in European stores from mid-June, Sony said.
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Monday, May 13, 2013
Sony?s newest Wi-Fi equipped AV receivers are promising to offer you best-in-class audio and video, plus the freedom of wireless connection.
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Sony will soon start offering in Japan a digital notepad designed for university students.
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Pioneer has annoucned a new medium-term plan for the two yearsthrough fiscal 2015, which includes strategic alliances with NTT Docommo, Mitsubishi Electric.
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Thursday, May 09, 2013
Pioneer is advancing one of its core businesses with a new car navigation system, which uses dashboard cameras to scan the road ahead for approaching street signs and other cars and shares images of road conditions with other vehicles.
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Serato users can take performance to the max, as Pioneer DJ updates the software bundled with the DDJ-S1 controller from Serato ITCH to Serato DJ.
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NHK and Mitsubishi Electric have jointly developed the world's first High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) encoder for 8K ultra HDTV "Super Hi-Vision" (SHV).
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Toshiba is launching a range of DTVs Certified for DivX Plus Streaming.
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A few years ago, 3-D TV came onto the market with tremendous hype and promise to transform how people watch TV. It didn't happen. How avoiding the mistakes of 3-D may spell greater fortunes for brands making Ultra High Definition TVs?
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Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Denon today launched its IN-Command Series of home theater receivers. The series includes the AVR-X1000 Network Home Theater Receiver (MSRP: $499), the AVR-X2000 Network Home Theater Receiver (MSRP: $699), the AVR-X3000 Network Home Theater Receiver (MSRP: $999), and the AVR-X4000 Network Home Theater Receiver (MSRP: $1299).
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Consumer electronics giant LG Electronics said Monday that it began sales of curved organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV for the first time.
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Friday, April 26, 2013
LG Electronics will roll-out its TV-centric LG Cloud service in more than 40 countries including Europe, Asia, Central Asia and Latin America regions by the end of next month.
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Thursday, April 25, 2013
Sony today officially introduced its 2013 Home Audio product lineup, highlighting the STR-DN1040 Audio/Video Receiver and the HT-CT660 Soundbar.
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Sony and FIFA are partnering to trial live 4K production workflow at the Confederations Cup in Brazil this summer.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
ASUS has launched the ASUS CUBE with Google TV. Powered by the latest version of Google TV, users can stream on-line content from the internet, watch live TV, play games, access the latest apps, or surf the internet with Chrome.
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Friday, April 19, 2013
Samsung announced the availability of its 2013 Evolution Kit in Korea, allowing consumers to upgrade their 2012 Samsung Smart TV and the latest Smart TV features and technologies.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Although Smart Watches have been around for the last decade and have failed to take off, ABI Research says that over the last nine months a number of new smart watches have emerged that could change consumers' perceptions.
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Monday, April 15, 2013
Struggling electronics manufacturer Sharp is reportedly looking to sell its stake in Pioneer, to raise the funds needed to pay off 200 billion yen in convertible debt.
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Sony Digital Cinema is partnering with Dolby to expand its colour filtering 3D projection offering, giving exhibitors choice and flexibility when it comes to showcasing 3D blockbuster movies.
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Microsoft has been added to the growing list of companies said to work on touch-enabled smart watches, joining Samsung Electronics, Apple and LG Electronics, a newspaper reported.
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Following the announcement of the new TV line-up in January
at CES 2013, Sony today announced the availability of its
new core 2013 BRAVIA HDTV line-up.
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Thursday, April 11, 2013
Numark today introduced the Mixtrack Quad, a mixer featuring 4 channels of software control, 16 multicolor drum pads, and
multicolor dual-zone platters.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
LG Electronics is offerig the convenience of PayPal on its Smart TV platform.
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Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Panasonic announced today pricing and availability of it 2013 Blu-ray Disc Player lineup which was unveiled last month at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show.
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Pioneer is introducing its new DJM-750 4-channel digital DJ mixer, includes a built-in USB sound card and the first Boost Color FX feature, allowing DJ's to change the intensity of various effects with the rotation of the built-in effects knob.
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AU Optronics will showcase a 5-inch Full HD OLED smartphone display with a resolution as high as 443 ppi at China Information Technology Expo & China Optoelectronics Display Expo 2013 (CITE & CODE 2013) in Shenzhen from April 10 to 12.
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U.S. TV shipments are forecast to decline for a second year in a
row in 2013, but growth will resume next year as the liquid crystal
display television (LCD TV) segment regains some of the strength it had lost in the past year.
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Monday, April 08, 2013
Dolby Laboratories and Royal Philips Electronics today announced the Dolby 3D format, a new content delivery specification for Dolby 3D.
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The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Final Four in Atlanta was the first major U.S. sporting event recorded in "4K" as part of a closed-circuit demonstration in Ultra High-Definition ? with four times the resolution of Full HD.
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Rovi today announced DivX Video Service, an end-to-end video solution for multi-screen video delivery that is designed to integrate with TV Everywhere and over-the-top entertainment services.
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Sony's latest technologies in professional display technology include the development of a new 4K professional OLED monitor and a new series of OLED monitors with wider viewing angles and reduced color shift.
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Sony is expanding the XAVC format to professional and consumer market, with the release of the Long GOP (4K 4:2:0 and HD 4:2:2) and the XAVC S codecs for video recording.
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Sony's new XBR-55X900A (55-inch) and XBR-65X900A (65-inch) 4K Ultra HD LED TVs will cost $4,999 and $6,999 respectively and will be available for order online and at retail beginning April 21, 2013.
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Saturday, April 06, 2013
LG Electronics on Friday launched its latest children-friendly Smart TV app, Avatarbook, an application that puts kids right in the middle of their favorite stories and songs.
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Thursday, April 04, 2013
Pioneer DJ today introduced the DJC-WeCAi controller cable to enable an iPad device to be used with its line of DDJ-WeGO and DDJ-ERGO DJ controllers.
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Wednesday, April 03, 2013
An analyst says that Apple's TV set will go on sale late this year, for $1,500 to $2,500.
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Monday, April 01, 2013
Stung by plunging sales in Japan and declining demand in North America and Western Europe, global television shipments in 2012 fell and are expected to return to growth not earlier than 2014.
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Sony today announced the Animalia line of technology products specially designed and created for pets. The line-up includes Sony-branded products targeted at owners with dogs, cats and hamsters, with additional devices and networked services slated for release later this year.
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
As 3D TV continues to grow, competition between the main two 3D technologies is heating up, with film patterned retarder to finally catching up to the more established shutter glass approach.
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While the release of Apple TV remains nothing more than a rumor, new reports from Taiwan claim that the Apple's new device is actually a reality and will support Ultra HD (3840 by 2160) along with voice and motion control functions and Internet connectivity.
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Spotify will be available on LG Electronics' 2013 range of smart media products, including Blu-ray Home Cinema Systems and Blu-ray players.
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Monday, March 25, 2013
Annual global LCD TV shipments declined for the first time ever in
2012, down 1% to 203 million, according to the latest findings
published by the NPD DisplaySearch.
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Friday, March 22, 2013
Barnes & Noble is offering consumers who purchase a NOOK HD+ between March 24, 2013, and March 31, 2013 a free NOOK Simple Touch E Ink reader, a $79 value.
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LG Electronics is launching the LG Laser TV, an ultra-short-throw projector system which requires 22 inches of clearance from the wall, in the United States next month.
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
Later this month JVC Kenwood will release in Japan the DLA-VS4800, the company's first 8K Super Hi-Vision projector.
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Panasonic will release next month in Japan two new Blue-ray Disc players -- the DMP-BDT330 and the DMP-BD79.
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Hitachi Maxell will release next month in Japan the "Ivy Blue", the first recorder capable of storing media data on its hard disk drive, Blu-ray discs and iVDR HDD media.
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Samsung's line of 2013 TVs will begin shipping this month in the
U.S., beginning with the LED 8000-series and the Plasma
8500-series.
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
This week Intel heads to TV Connect 2013 to highlight its solutions for set-top boxes, media servers, and video gateways. At the London event, Intel will launch the Intel Media Server Reference Design (MSRD) at TV Connect.
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Samsung has begun producing a new lineup of middle power LED packages with the industry's highest efficacy level, making it ideal for use in a wide variety of LED lighting applications including LED tubes, LED ambient lighting, downlighting and retrofit lamps.
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Motorola Mobility's SecureMedia content protection has been approved by the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem LLC (DECE) for streaming UltraViolet content.
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Samsung Electronics is developing a wristwatch as it races against
Apple to create a new industry of wearable, smartphone devices.
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Monday, March 18, 2013
Rovi and LG Electronics have agreed to settle their patent disputes by entering into a multi-year license agreement.
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Panasonic is cosidering withdrawing from plasma television operations as part of a downsizing of its television business, the Nikkei newspaper said on Monday.
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Following through on its product introductions in January at CES 2013, Sony new core 2013 BRAVIA HDTV line-up is arriving in stores across the U.S.
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Friday, March 15, 2013
TP Vision, the company in charge for the marketing of Philips branded TV sets has announced its new Philips DesignLine TV characterized by an unconventional style to fit modern living spaces.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013
TFT LCD panel suppliers are forecast to ship 2.6 million 4Kx2K LCD TV panels (also known as Ultra HD) worldwide in 2013, up more than 40-fold from 63 thousand in 2012, a report NPD DisplaySearch estimates.
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Panasonic, today announced pricing and availability for the new 2013 lineup of Home Theater Systems.
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Monday, March 11, 2013
TiVo today released TiVo Mini, a device that allows TiVo users to access apps and extend the viewing of live TV, recorded and streaming content, as well as on-demand programming, to rooms throughout their homes without an additional TiVo DVR.
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Friday, March 08, 2013
Subscribers of Google's Fiber TV service can now opt to watch a couple of new channels in 3D - 3net and ESPN3D.
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Carl Zeiss is demontrating the ZEISS cinemizer OLED 3D multimedia
glasses at CeBIT, which offers users interactive panoramic tours
using the mobile 3D display.
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Teaming sound quality with styling, the new MDR-XB910 headphones
from Sony take their cue from latest music trends.
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NHK will present the latest developments in television
technology at the NAB 2013 show, held in Las Vegas from April 8 to
11.
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LG Electronics announced its new 27-inch MT93 IPS Personal Smart
TV, designed for bedrooms and also doubling as a PC monitor.
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013
As today's advanced smartphones continue to become essential components of the home entertainment experience, Pioneer is making integration of these devices easy and convenient.
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Roku has announced the Roku 3, the latest version of its flagship
media player that will go on sale online Wednesday for $99.
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Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Both Samsung and LG have received performance certifications from a European certificate authority of 'TUV Rheinland' for their new Ultra High Definition (UHD) TVs.
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Monday, March 04, 2013
Apple plans to release an iPhone-like wristwatch in 2013, Bloomberg reported today citing unnamed sources.
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Intel today introduced storage solutions based on the Intel Atom media processor CE5300 series. The new low power system-on-chip enables high definition video to be simultaneously watched on smartphones, tablets and other smart devices, in real time, while also shared with consumer devices such as a Smart TV.
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Friday, March 01, 2013
Sony announced today its newest addition to the X Headphone line, the on-ear MDR-X05.
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Hitachi Consumer Electronics' LCD projector business will be transferred to Hitachi Maxell by the end of June 2013, the companies announced today, aiming at generating higher profits in this business.
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Thursday, February 28, 2013
LG Electronics has made available in Korea the "HECTO" Laser TV system, an 100-Inch Laser TV projector featuring both Smart TV and Digital TV capabilities.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics will participate at
the Digital Signage Expo (DSE) held this week at the Las Vegas, showcasing their latest technology innovations.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Japanese researchers have developed a new technology to project crystal-clear, ultra-detailled images, further improving the quality of the 4K digital resolution pictures and video.
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Sunday, February 24, 2013
Samsung today announced Samsung HomeSync, a home hub solution that offers a shared storage fit for a family, brings mobile
entertainment on the big screen TV, along with access to Android
apps.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
At the Mobile World Congress, Samsung will introduce TV Discovery, a service that allows consumers to easily find live TV and video content on both mobile devices and Smart TVs.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013
New details about Google's smart glasses have been released by the company in a Youtube video.
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LG Display said Wednesday that it has dropped its injunction against its biggest rival Samsung Display, a few weeks after Samsung Display had done the same in a similar injunction against LG Display.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Pioneer?s entry-level DJ controller, the DDJ-WeGO, currently bundled with the "Virtual DJ Limited Edition" software by Atomix Productions, now supports the popular Serato DJ Intro software.
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Samsung on Tuesday officially launched a range of large Smart TVs, as part of a strategy to continue its lead in slowing global markets by focusing on premium models.
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Thursday, February 14, 2013
LG Electronics said on Thursday pre-orders for its 55-inch TVs costing over $10,000 have topped 100, and the firm will start selling the TVs on Monday in South Korea.
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Apple will eventually release a TV set this fall, Jefferies & Co. analyst Peter Misek said.
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Pioneer will cut about 800 jobs in Japan in order to cut costs as the company is facing a downturn in its business.
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Samsung Display and LG Display seems to be close to resolving their patent disputes over OLED technology without reaching the courts.
Samsung Display today dropped a lawsuit against LG Display, Samsung said Tuesday.
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WD today unveiled the WD TV Play media player along with the My
Book AV-TV, allowing users to enable their TV recording features to
store and playback of entertainment by simply connecting the My
Book AV-TV drive directly to a compatible TV.
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Monday, February 11, 2013
CBS and Amazon.com announced today a content licensing agreement for the new CBS television series Under the Dome, establishing an in-season, online subscription-video-on-demand (SVOD) window for the show on Amazon's Prime Instant Video service.
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Sharp has developed a LED device for lighting apparatuses that has the industry's highest luminous flux (14,000lm), the company claims.
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Apple is experimenting with the design of a device similar to a wristwatch that would run on iOS and would be made with curved glass, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal papers reported on Sunday.
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Thursday, February 07, 2013
Mitsubishi Electric has developed a prototype car display system with an optical engine that can project images on curved, oval or triangular screens to suit a wide range of car interiors.
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013
Although active-matrix organic light-emitting-diode (AMOLED) televisions headlined last month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), shipments of these high-end panels will remain limited in the coming years, according to IHS iSuppli analysts.
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013
LG Electronics has introduced the first "Ultra High-Definition" 4K digital signage display, the commercial version of the LG 84-inch class Ultra HD TV.
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Monday, February 04, 2013
Samsung and LG have reportedly agreed on Monday to settle their patent disputes through dialogue, as the two company's have been filed lawsuits to each other alegging infrigments of their display technologies.
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Friday, February 01, 2013
Fujifilm has developed a foldable film that can operate as speaker's diaphragm, with devices to be showcsaed at nano tech 2013 trade show in Tokyo.
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Sony will stop production of its legendary MiniDisc players this spring, as other portable media player devices such as Apple's iPod are more popular among users.
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Panasonic returned to profit last quarter helped by aggressive
cost cuts, despite a decline in sales.
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Sharp on Friday reported reduced net loss along with a small
operating profit in its latest quarter.
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