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Solar uptake for mobile devices 'limited'
News Photovoltaic cells will not replace batteries in mobile computing devices for now, as performance and price issues continue to hamper adoption, say analysts.
Tags: Green IT, Development/design, Battery, Photovoltaics, Mobile Device, Sharp Corp., Gartner Inc., solar cell, performance, mobile computing
Short Take: Unidux Electronics gets approval for Sesdaq listing
News Unidux Electronics, a trader and distributor of electronic components in Asia, has received approval to list its shares on the Singapore Exchange's second board.
Sharp to display Linux PDAs in US to challenge Palm
News Sharp Corp will show prototypes of its electronic organizers running on the free Linux operating system in the US next month in a challenge to Palm and Microsoft on their home turf.
Phishers focus on China e-commerce sites
News update Banks made up majority of spoofed brands globally but over in China, e-commerce sites were hot property for phishers, finds new Symantec report.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Domain names, Data security, E-business, Phishing, IP, Asia-Pacific, Phishing Web Site, Sharp Corp., Malaysia
Nasa hacker judicial review date set
News A U.K. High Court judicial review date has been set for the case of Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon.
Tags: Lawsuits, Defense/military, Hacking, NASA, Home Secretary, prosecutor, Sharp Corp., Pentagon, appraisal, computer
Apple sued over iPhone screen tech
News Picsel Technologies alleges patent infringement for technology found in iPhone and iPod Touch that lets people fluidly zoom and pan sites, documents and images, according to reports.
Tags: Smart phones, Patents, Apple Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, NTT DoCoMo Inc., Sharp Corp., Glasgow, Picsel Research, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Scotland
Telstra in further China buys
News Telstra has made further investments in China to bolster its plans to reach US$1 billion in revenue from its Chinese media assets by 2013, snapped up mobile and music businesses.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Music, Handhelds, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Sharp Corp., 2G, Telstra Corp., financial, China
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
A Netbook/ultramobile hybrid from Sharp
News The five-inch touch-screen mobile computer is meant to be used as a handheld device with thumb-typing.
Tags: Smart phones, Notebooks and tablets, Open Source, Samsung Q1, Sharp NetWalker, Sharp Corp., Sales, Japan, Mozilla Firefox, ASUS
TV sales continue to decline
News Revenues are down 12 percent, while shipments decrease 6 percent. Samsung remains No. 1 in TV sales.
Tags: TVs, TV, DisplaySearch, Sharp Corp., Sales, Panasonic, revenue, industry, LG Electronics Inc., Sony Corp.
LG, Sharp, Chunghwa admit to LCD price fixing
News Justice Department antitrust regulators hit the companies with fines adding up to US$585 million, in connection with a flat-panel price-fixing scheme.
Tags: Legal, Apple Inc., Price, Apple iMac, U.S. Department Of Justice, Sharp Corp., TFT-LCD Panel, antitrust, flat panel, Dell Computer Corp.
Short Take: Hitachi to sell PDAs
News Hitachi Ltd, a Japan's largest electronics maker, will start selling personal digital assistants and providing online content services by the beginning of 2002.
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.
Sharp may use Transmeta chip in notebooks
News Sharp Corp, maker of the Mebius notebook computer, said it may use processors from Transmeta Corp, according to a Sharp spokesman who declined to be named.
Sony to debut new model of Clie electronic organizer
News Sony Corp, which introduced its Clie electronic organizer in September, said it will meet the press tomorrow to announce a new model of the handheld device for the Japanese market.
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