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Sharp Sues Hisense Over ‘Shoddy’ Products

by Bob Raikes

Sharp has brought a legal action against Hisense, which has a contract to use the Sharp brand for TVs in the US, claiming that the company has broken FCC regulations on emissions and FTC …

Tags:Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| sharp| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Sharp Launches 70″ Affordable Digital Signage Display

by Isaac Oburu

Sharp announces that its 70” PN-Q display is now available to buy. The PN-Q range is a new addition to Sharp’s portfolio to meet demand from businesses for high quality but cost-effective devices for …

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Vol 24 #21 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

AG Neovo has launched its upgraded SC Series of displays for 1080P digital video rendering. The monitors have special circuitry to support higher resolution using HD-over-Coax’s auto signal compensation (ASC) technology which is intended …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| NEC| Security| sharp| Video Quality| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Sharp Buys eLux

by Bob Raikes

Foxconn will acquire US-based MicroLED company, eLux, for around $28 million through shareholdings by Sharp (31.82%), Cybernet (45.45%), Innolux (13.64%) and AOT (9.09%) – all of which are owned by Foxconn. The company was …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 24 - Issue 20

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Sharp to Enter European Smartphone Market Next Year

by Alan Spencer

According to the Chinese-language, Economic Daily News, Sharp is planning to start selling its smartphones in Europe next year, through one of its subsidiary companies. Sharp has recently revamped its strategy for smartphones and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 16

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Sharp to Increase LCD Production

by Alan Spencer

According to the Nikkei Asian Review, Sharp intends to double the workers at the Kameyama plant, on the production of LCD panels for smartphone and camera parts. The plant is situated in western Japan’s …

Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 24 - Issue 13

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Sharp Looking To Re-enter Australian TV Market

by Alan Spencer

Sharp would like to re-enter the Australia TV market with Japanese-made TVs, even though several retailers are looking to reduce the number of brands they sell. Foxconn, that are the new owners of Sharp, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Sharp Shows New Aquos Boards at DSE

by Bob Raikes

Sharp showed new Aquos Board interactive displays at the DSE show in the US. The 80” PN-C805B and 70” Class (69.5” diagonal) PN-C705B displays use the direct bonded (3.1mm glass) ‘Pen-on-paper’ PCap touch system …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 24 - Issue 12

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Sharp Plans Fourfold Growth in LCD TVs

by Yvette Raikes

Sharp plans to increase its LCD TV sales by four times over the next four years, according to Japanese sources as reported by Digitimes. In the company’s current financial year (April 2016 to March …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 10

Possible Toshiba Buy Focuses on Foxconn’s Sharp Management

by Bob Raikes

The FT reports that Japanese authorities are looking closely at how Foxconn is managing Sharp as part of its preparation for a possible bid by Foxconn for Toshiba’s memory business. The FT reports that …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 24 - Issue 10