On Wednesday, in a statement Sharp Corp said, German automaker Daimler has signed a licensing agreement with it following a settlement in a patent infringement lawsuit concerning in-vehicle mobile communications technology. In a court ruling last month, Sharp won the patent dispute with a German court allowing Sharp to enforce a sales ban against Daimler…
Japan’s Sharp Corp has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against U.S. TV brand Vizio Inc and two others in an attempt to seek an injunction to ban one of Vizio’s TV products in the United States. In a statement, Sharp, a unit of Taiwan’s Foxconn, said Vizio’s 70-inch TV product uses liquid crystal display (LCD)…
Sharp had acquired Dynabook, which makes laptop computers, from Toshiba Corp in 2018. On Tuesday, Dynabook, a unit of Japan’s Sharp Corp which makes laptop computers, stated it aims to go public in fiscal year 2021. In 2018, Sharp had completed the acquisition of the personal computer unit from Toshiba Corp.
Sharp is finally making its long-awaited entry into the advanced display panel market. On Wednesday, Sharp Corp stated, it would place its first OLED smartphone for sale in Japan later this year. The announcement marks its long-awaited entry into the market for advanced panels as it plays catch up with Samsung Electronics. Sharp also aims…
The move marks a return to a segment that Sharp left nearly 8 years ago. It also underscores Sharp Corp’s improved health under Foxconn’s management. On Tuesday, Sharp Corp disclosed it will acquire Toshiba Corp’s personal computer business for $36 million. The announcement underscores its recovery under Foxconn and marks its return to a business…
In the long term, the development is likely to effects Apple’s suppliers including, Samsung Electronics Co, LG Display Co, Japan Display Inc, Sharp Corp and Synaptics Inc. As per a Bloomberg report, Apple Inc is said to be developing its own MicroLED device displays and has already produced a small numbers of these MicroLED screens…
Given Foxconn’s deep ties with China, Japan is likely to block any move that will risk the transfer of sensitive technology to outsiders. On Monday, Japanese business daily, Nikkei has reported quoting Terry Gou, Foxconn’s chairman say saying, Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc will be joining forces with Foxconn for a bid of Toshiba’s chip…
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