Articles tagged with: Sharp
Handset Manufacturers to Support the Joint Innovation Lab Widgets Standard
The Joint Innovation Lab (JIL) had announced that handset manufacturers, LG Electronics, Research In Motion, Samsung Electronics and sharp will support its widget specification in future mobile handsets from Q1 2010. more
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DoCoMo Shows Off Concept Phone Made from Wood
Japan's NTT DoCoMo says that it has developed a mobile phone prototype made with the surplus wood of trees culled during thinning operations to maintain healthy forests. The prototype was created in collaboration with sharp, Olympus and "more trees," a reforestation project founded by musician Ryuichi Sakamoto and others. more
Demand Returns and Pricing Stabilizes in Analog Chips and Transistors
..or transistors is set to decrease by 3.8 percent in the second quarter, a sharp reduction from a 9 percent decline in the first quarter and a 7.3 percent reduction in the fourth quarter. The rate of transistor price erosion will dwindle to 0.2 more
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Fractus Sues Ten Cellphone Manufacturers for Patent Infringement
Ten mobile phone vendors are being sued for allegedly infringing patents relating to internal antennas used on their handsets. Spanish antenna manufacturer, Fractus says that is has sued Samsung, LG, RIM, Pantech, Kyocera, Palm, HTC, sharp, UTStarcom, and Sanyo for infringing nine different patents. more
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Zain Profits Up by 3.3% to $260 Million
..in global markets such as the increasing cost of financing and the sharp volatility of currency rates, pointing out that "Zain was able to achieve realistic results despite the fact that the latter cost the company KWD 18.4 million (US$63.3 mil more
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Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments Down by 15.8% in First Quarter
..liday quarter with channels clearing out excess inventory. But the 1Q09 decline was especially sharp due to weak end-user demand, currency volatility, and lack of credit for merchants as consumers and the supply chain adapt to the recession. & more
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Mobile Handset Market Stays Afloat with 258 Million Shipped in 1Q-2009
..earch, the industry should be cautious. The IMF has issued another sharp downgrade to its global outlook. Unemployment figures are also likely to continue creeping up. Buyers in the developed world are still concerned about debt and job securit more
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Tangled Wires Cause Phone Charger to Catch Fire
A mobile phone charger is being blamed for a fire in New Zealand that caused significant damage to a residential home. The Hamilton resident had apparently put his sharp GX20 phone on charge for around half an hour when the charger caught fire. more
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Fitch Downgrades Deutsche Telekom on Guidance Revision, Weak Operating Results
..itch notes that the key international operations demonstrated sharp weaknesses. US Q109 organic revenues grew only 1.6% y-o-y while adjusted EBITDA declined 4.4% with adjusted EBITDA margin falling to 25.5% from 27.9%. This was driven by materi more
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Deutsche Telekom Issues Profits Warning - May Write Down T-Mobile Value
..costs. The Polish company PTC suffered considerably from the sharp decline in its home currency, the zloty, which fell around 26 percent year-on-year against the euro. In operating business, customer acquisition expenses also increased signifi more
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