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Low Smartphone Sales See Sharp Profit Slide

by Tom Allen

Sharp has warned shareholders of a six-month operating loss, due to poor sales of smartphone displays (rumoured earlier this month: Sharp Cuts Smartphone Display Production), specifically in China. For the six months ending on …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Sharp Shows 120″ and 8K 60″ Display

by Bob Raikes

We reported extensively on Sharp’s changes in Europe last week (Sharp Explains its Reorganisation and Restructuring in Europe), but this week at Gitex, we looked at products. Sharp said that it would start to …

Sharp Cuts Smartphone Display Production

by Tom Allen

A report from Tech News claims that Sharp began decreasing smartphone panel production in April, and will continue to do so until the end of the year. The company cut production due to the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Production| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Sharp Explains its Reorganisation and Restructuring in Europe.

by Bob Raikes

Sharp held a big dealer and press event in Malta this week, three years since its last Expo. We were there for the press day and the first of 850 dealer partners were arriving …

INCJ Would Invest in Sharp

by Tom Allen

A Japanese government-backed fund is open to discussing an investment in Sharp, if the company asks for it. Mikihide Katsumata, president of the Innovation Network Corp of Japan (INCJ), told Reuters that it would …

MicroVision’s PicoP® Display Technology Integrated in Innovative Sharp Corporation Mobile Robot Phone Product

by Isaac Oburu

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVIS), a leader in innovative ultra-miniature projection display technology, today announced that its PicoP® display technology is at the heart of the projected display in Sharp’s new RoBoHoN robot with integrated …

Tags:Ceatec 2015| Embedded Pico Projectors| Microvision| sharp

Sharp’s Phone Dances, Talks and Sings

by Tom Allen

Sharp has created a walking, talking smartphone called Robohon, which will go on sale in Japan in the first half of next year. Unveiled at Ceatec, the ‘smartphone’ (with a 2″ 320 x 320 …

Rumour: Foxconn Takes Stake in Sharp Display Unit

by Tom Allen

Foxconn/Hon Hai has signed a letter of intent to purchase a stake in Sharp’s LCD business – which would give the firm management control over the unit, say Bloomberg sources. The sources said that …

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 39

by Tom Allen

Combining its Pro Tablet 608 (USB-C Makes HP Appearance) and Payment Jacket with Verifone’s e355 mobile point of sale (mPOS) terminal, HP has created the HP Pro Tablet Mobile Payment Solution. The addition of …

Sharp Roadshow in Germany

by Bob Raikes

Sharp is launching a roadshow throughout Germany with an event at its Munich European HQ on October 8th. The PN-80TC3, shown at the Midwich event (Sharp Brings BigPad to Midwich) this week, will be …

Technology Exposed 2015 Roundup

by Tom Allen

There were several new products from AG Neovo. The largest was a range of 32″, 43″, 55″ and 65″ displays known as the PM series (PM-32, etc). These use MVA panels (1920 x 1080) …

Hon Hai Seeks Apple Funding

by Tom Allen

A new twist has been added to the long-running rumours of Hon Hai (Foxconn) buying Sharp’s LCD panel business (these began in 2012 and fell through in 2013, when Sharp balked at giving up …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 38