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Asian parts makers beset by slow demand, supply glut
News A shortage of parts no bigger than a grain of salt kept cell-phone makers like Nokia Oyj from meeting demand last year--and production at Japan's Murata Manufacturing Co humming. Not anymore.
Asian parts makers beset by slow demand, supply glut
News A shortage of parts no bigger than a grain of salt kept cell-phone makers like Nokia Oyj from meeting demand last year--and production at Japan's Murata Manufacturing Co humming. Not anymore.
Toshiba to make color displays for mobile phones, hand-helds
News Toshiba Corp, the maker of Dynabook notebook computers, said it may begin making flat-panel displays using so-called organic electro-luminescent technology by March 2002 for use in mobile phones and hand-held computers.
Goldman Sachs stalls Panasonic's Sanyo acquisition
News Sumitomo Mitsui Banking still favors a deal. Should Daiwa SMBC agree, Goldman could be outvoted, giving Panasonic control of Sanyo Electric.
Tags: Green IT, Investments, Battery, Sanyo Electric Co., Stock, Panasonic, Sumitomo Corp., Mitsui & Co., Tokyo, Goldman Sachs & Co.
Panasonic to acquire Sanyo Electric
News Electronics giant Panasonic, aiming to get an edge in the rechargeable-batteries business and solar-battery market, reaches agreement to buy Sanyo Electric.
Tags: Acquisitions, Business structures, Battery, Sanyo Electric Co., Photovoltaics, electric vehicle, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Panasonic, lithium-ion, financial
Toshiba muscles into solar-energy business
News Company creates unit dedicated to building large-scale power plants using solar-photovoltaic panels.
Tags: Green IT, Notebooks and tablets, Consumer Technology, Sanyo Electric Co., Photovoltaics, Carbon Emission, Sharp Corp., rechargeable battery, natural gas, systems integration
Japan cellphone makers hope to raise sales abroad
News TOKYO--Sharp Corp, Sanyo Electric Co and Toshiba Corp are among the Japanese cellular phone makers planning to raise overseas sales by promoting NTT DoCoMo Inc's I- mode service, Nikkei English News said.
