Stories by Kuriko Miyake

Article | 5/02/2003 Sony unveils new Aiwa-brand products
Sony unveiled its marketing strategy for new Aiwa-branded products Wednesday.
Article | 8/01/2003 Study: LCD monitor, TV shipments grew in 2002
Despite continued weakness in the electronics industry worldwide, LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor shipments grew to a record high and demand for ...
Article | 7/01/2003 CES - Removable hard disk group to show new device
A consortium of companies developing a removable hard disk system for consumer use called iVDR (Information Versatile Disk for Removable usage) plan t...
Article | 19/12/2002 Sony, Nichia to pursue blue laser diode market
Sony Corp. and Nichia Corp., a Japanese developer of blue lasers, have reached a basic agreement to jointly commercialize blue laser diodes by the fir...
Article | 3/12/2002 Sony, HP, others propose new specs for digital imaging
A group of six digital still camera makers and printer vendors, including Sony and Hewlett-Packard (HP), have jointly proposed a new industry standard...
Article | 26/11/2002 Hitachi releases smallest flash memory card
Hitachi Ltd. unveiled Monday a small-sized multimedia card aimed at mobile devices such as digital still cameras and PDAs (personal digital assistants...
Article | 22/11/2002 DoCoMo, others to study radio wave effects on people
Four of Japan's major mobile phone companies with a total of over 70 million subscribers have reached an agreement that they will jointly study the po...
Article | 21/11/2002 Sony adds download function to music CDs
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) will add a new function to music CDs early next year that allows users to store purchased CDs on PCs, while still pre...
Article | 14/11/2002 DoCoMo to roll out 3D-LCD mobile handset
NTT DoCoMo Inc. will launch a mobile handset on Nov. 16 that gives the illusion of three-dimensional (3D) effects on its LCD (liquid crystal display),...
Article | 13/11/2002 Sharp unveils latest Linux-based Zaurus PDAs
Sharp Corp. launched two new PDAs (personal digital assistant) based on the Linux operating system, the Zaurus SL-C700 and the Zaurus SL-B500, at a ne...
Article | 11/11/2002 Battle looms over successor standard to DVD
Two competing technologies which enable more than 20G bytes of data to be stored on each side of an optical disk are nearing commercialization, leadin...
Article | 7/11/2002 Sanyo debuts a dinosaur robot to guard your house
Japanese companies Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and Tmsuk Inc. have developed a home robot that is capable of sensing intruders or smoke, and both sending ...
Article | 4/11/2002 Notebooks to get wider screens with higher resolution
The difference in screen sizes between notebook computers and desktop PCs will narrow next year as users will get to see more notebook PCs with larger...
Article | 24/10/2002 Sharp displays CPU-on-glass LCD
Sharp Corp. and its partner Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co. Ltd. (SEL) unveiled Tuesday what the companies claim to be a world-first prototype of ...
Article | 4/10/2002 Monochrome LCDs getting a bit OLED
Developers say a bright large-size full-color OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display is still some way away from commercialization, but in some a...

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