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News about displays
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Japan's Sharp looks to cleaning robots and strawberries to supplement TV biz
Ailing Japanese TV maker Sharp says it will try to break into a host of new industries, from industrial cleaning robots to raising strawberries, to supplement its core LCD business.
By Jay Alabaster | 14 June, 2013 08:57
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Foxconn's Hon Hai sets up new research center in Sharp's backyard
Foxconn's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. has set up a new research center devoted to display and touch technologies in Japan that could end up hiring staff away from Sharp.
By Michael Kan | 31 May, 2013 10:08
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Ailing Sharp sacks chief, vows turnaround on robots, LCDs
Japan's Sharp booked another huge loss on Tuesday, and unveiled its latest turnaround plan, which includes relying on partnerships with Samsung Electronics and Foxconn Technology Group for business, sacking top management, and expanding into new fields such as robotics.
By Jay Alabaster | 14 May, 2013 11:46
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Sony to launch super-thin, flexible e-reader for universities
Sony will soon launch a flexible e-reader device that is less than 7mm thick and weighs 358 grams, targeted for use in university classrooms.
By Jay Alabaster | 13 May, 2013 10:22
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Tensions in Korea could freeze electronics manufacturing: IHS
If war comes to the Korean peninsula, there will be “chaos” for the global electronics supply chain, according to an IHS analyst.
By Adam Bender | 01 May, 2013 10:43
Features about displays
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Display tech to watch this year: Haptics create a buzz
If multitouch display technology is proliferating, haptic feedback is helping to fuel the trend. Haptics provide tactile feedback to your fingers as you touch a display by vibrating all or part of the display surface.
By Robert L. Mitchell | 16 March, 2011 05:33
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