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Hon Hai Linked to Sharp Buyout

by Tom Allen

Sources in Japan, including the Nikkei newspaper, claim that Hon Hai has proposed a purchase of the entirety of Sharp for ¥300 billion ($2.5 billion). The figure represents a 50% – 60% premium on …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 52

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Sharp MEA Chooses Telelogos

by Tom Allen

Sharp MEA has signed a deal with Telelogos, a digital signage software provider, to enable a turnkey digital signage solution across MEA. Media4Display will be offered pre-installed on Sharp signage throughout the region. The …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Sharp Prepares 8k for ISE

by Tom Allen

ISE preparations are under-way, with more companies having announced their plans for the show. ISE 2016 will run from the 9th – 12th February in Amsterdam. NEC (4.R24) will again split its stand into …

Tags:Digital Signage| ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Panasonic| Retail| sharp| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 49

‘Super IGZO’ Lowers Power Draw

by Tom Allen

Android Headlines claims that Sharp is to introduce a new type of panel called ‘Super IGZO’, to compete with high-end LCD and AMOLED smartphone displays. The new panels use an improved version of Sharp’s …

Tags:IGZO| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 49

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INCJ Considers JDI/Sharp Merger

by Tom Allen

The Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) could split Sharp’s LCD business off into a new subsidiary of Japan Display (JDI), according to Japan’s Mainichi. Both organisations have previously been linked to a takeover …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Sharp Prepares to Relocate, Says Japanese Media

by Tom Allen

Japan’s Nikkan Kogyo Shimbu has said that Sharp is considering relocating its headquarters in Osaka to the nearby city of Tenri, in Nara Prefecture. The report’s sources say that Tenri is Sharp’s main hub …

Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 48

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 48

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s Economic Daily News claims that Apple will show new 13″ and 15″ Macbook Air models at WWDC 2016, next summer. The 11″ model will be discontinued, and the new editions will be thinner …

Tags:Apple| Canon| CES 2016| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Lenovo| LFD - Large Format Display| Notebooks| Projectors| Razer| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 48

SHARP CELEBRATES CHANNEL SUCCESS WITH FIRST CHANNEL CHAMPION AWARDS

by Isaac Oburu

Sharp has honoured outstanding contributions made by its channel partners at its first Channel Champion Awards, recognising teams and individuals who have produced exceptional results in 2015. Sharp commemorated the occasion by opening the …

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Sharp Celebrates Channel Partners

by Tom Allen

Sharp has held its first Channel Champion Awards in Europe, recognising those of its channel partners who have produced exceptional results over the past year. A selection of winners included Saville AV with BAE …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Channels| Europe| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Japan Display Would Not Ignore Sharp Deal

by Tom Allen

Mitsuru Homma, head of Japan Display (JDI), has said that the company would not ignore the possibility of a partnership with rival Sharp. The news comes shortly after the announcement that JDI’s top shareholder, …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 45

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Sharp Result 30/10/2015

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Sharp Corp. reported Q2 net profit of only JP¥ 3.5 billion ($29 million), a steep decline of nearly 86% YoY. For the 6 month period, the company registered a net loss of JP¥83.6 billion …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 44