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Friday 25 April 2014
Taiwan monocrystalline solar cell makers under pressure to hike energy efficiency to obtain orders from Sharp
Japan-based PV vendor Sharp plans to hike the required energy conversion rates for P-type monocrystalline silicon solar cells its procures over the next 3-6 months, putting pressure...
Wednesday 12 February 2014
Powerchip reportedly looking to take over Renesas SP Drivers
Powerchip Technology reportedly is looking to gain more control over Renesas SP Drivers (RSP), a LCD driver joint venture set up by Renesas Electronics, Sharp and Powerchip.
Monday 27 January 2014
Sharp to construct 52MW solar power plant in Thailand
Sharp has signed an agreement with Serm Sang Palang Ngan (SSP) of Thailand to construct a 52MW solar power generation plant. Construction will begin in January, with operations scheduled...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
Vizio releases majority of 2014 TV ODM orders to TPV and Wistron
Vizio has released orders equivalent to 40% of its 2014 TV shipments to TPV Technology and 30% to Wistron, according to supply chain makers.
Monday 11 November 2013
Most passive component suppliers suffer sharp declines in October revenues
Most passive component makers including Feei Cherng Enterprise, Chilisin Electronics and Holy Stone have reported steep falls in revenues for October, affected by the October 1 holidays...
Wednesday 30 October 2013
iPad mini with Retina display may see shortages due to limited supplies of Sharp panels, say sources
The availability of the iPad mini with Retina display may not be enough to meet market demand because Sharp's supply of 7.9-inch Retina display panels based on its Oxide TFT process...
Friday 18 October 2013
Sharp to begin production of IGZO LCD panels for smartphones at Kameyama Plant Number 2
Sharp has commercialized production of IGZO LCD panels for smartphones and will begin manufacturing them at its Kameyama Plant Number 2 before the end of 2013.
Thursday 3 October 2013
Sharp begins sample deliveries of Ultra HD IGZO LCD panels for 15.6-inch notebooks
Sharp has begun sample deliveries of IGZO LCD panels that reach Ultra HD resolution in a 15.6-inch notebook.
Monday 19 August 2013
China emerging as 'mobile only' in sharp contrast to the US multiscreen market
With smartphone penetration still in the early stages in China, a new study indicates that the country could become a "one screen nation," outpacing the US in consumers...
Thursday 8 August 2013
CSOT and Sharp to display new technology at Touch Taiwan 2013
Panel makers from China and Japan such as China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) and Sharp plan to make appearances at the Touch Taiwan exhibition from August 28-30, 2013 where...
Tuesday 23 July 2013
Sharp launches new 20-inch Full HD multi-touch monitor
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics, has announced the release of a new 20-inch (19.5" diagonal) Full HD multi-touch monitor,...
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Solargiga strengthens cooperation with Sharp
China-based mono-crystalline solar wafer firm Solargiga Energy Holdings recently announced a new business cooperation with Japan-based Sharp Corporation, in which the latter will...
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Sharp announces new Ultra HD TVs
Sharp will launch new Ultra HD TVs under its Aquos UD1 series in Japan starting in June 2013.
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Sharp to produce 3 types of IGZO LCD panels for notebooks
Sharp will begin production of three types of IGZO LCD panels that boast pixel densities among the highest in the industry, according to the company. These LCD panels are intended...
Monday 22 April 2013
Sharp to release Ultra HD TV at the end of 2013; plans to provide IGZO panels to Samsung, say sources
Sharp will reportedly release large-size Ultra HD TVs near the end of 2013 despite industry rumors stating the TV will be released sometime during the summer, according to industry...