Showing posts with label Sharp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sharp. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Sharp BDXL recorder at CEATEC, shows off 35 mm thin world does not cease question wondering why

Tim Stevens 2010 posted Oct 10th 9: 07 pm Sharp shows off 35mm thin BDXL recorder at Ceatec, world wonders why thinness in a portable device is an attribute with a value of desire. Thinness is another layer in your home entertainment center hoagie a little less attraktiv-- at least it is if it is about is a great compromise. This is the case with sharp's thinnest Blu-ray recorder, only 35 mm thick, yet capable of writing to BD-R discs or newer, more expensive, 100 GB BDXL discs. So far so good, but rather sad to make magic happen in a package so slim had the company having internal hard to dig, which is often the idea in these devices, you'll simply write BDXL's instead. Even with a stack of re Writeables nearby that much will be comfortable and much more expensive than a good ' ol pile of plates in turn. Of course, given with no price or release date, it is possible that this reduction of internal hardware with a reduction in the costs, but as we all know, it's pretty rare that a skinnier device costs less than its bigger bone brothers.

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Friday, November 26, 2010

Sharp ends the PC business that remind us that sharp makes even PCs

By Thomas Ricker 2010 posted October 22nd 1: 52 pm it's no secret that Japanese consumer electronics companies have a hard time competing just now (damn yen) have. Sharp will concentrate now latest accident with the announcement that it will end the personal computer cut throat business in market segments where it can be profitable. You know how tablets where sharp hopes have more success with his new Galapagos and relatives e-book, music and video services.

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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Sharp touch wood concept turns real with limited circulation of 15,000 handsets to NTT DoCoMo

By Vlad Savov 2010 posted November 8th 5: 29 pm might expected sharp's Pebble-shaped touch wood concept still just a concept, but the eclectic Japanese market has found a place in his heart to 15,000 units of the curvy wood-trimmed phone to fit. Built from locally sourced cypress wood, each listener pattern and color, while the innards with a five megapixel imager have its own unique, 3.4 inch (854 x 480), a MicroSDHC expansion slot and your usual GSM and 3 g of wireless radios be filled a display. You can sometime around February or March sell preserved by NTT DoCoMo.

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Monday, November 1, 2010

Sharp Galapagos e reading tablets hands-on (video)

By Ross Miller posted October 5th 2010 00: 11 sharp 5.5 and 10, 8 inch Galapagos are to desire something. Sharp got the Android-powered e-tablets of reading strongly on display here at CEATEC, which of course means we us jumped at the chance to try it. The interface is a bit slow as pinch-to-zoom in the browser. That said pages displayed in full (as our favourite Engadget) and examples were crispy like supplied magazine (Newsweek, GQ--all in Japanese, of course). Flash 10 is supported although we get no chance to try it. The missing trackball on the 10, 8-inch model was not much cause for concern as it all, but was redundant to the 5.5-incher. Looks promising now, but with its US launch not expected, until sometime in 2011, no telling what the competition might look like then. More pictures in the gallery below!

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Monday, October 11, 2010

Sharp IS03 Android phone packs retina display minus the branding pretext

By Chris Ziegler 2010 posted October 4th 6: 47 PM WVGA's to 2009, it is not? Sharp 480 forms has broken, Android's usual 800 (854) X this week with the introduction of the IS03 for Japan KDDI au network, boasting a full 960 x 640 on his 3, 5-inch screen - matching the iPhone's 4 so-called retina display - together with advanced Super view (ASV) technology, provides the same type of viewing angle benefits see IPS. If that enough of a monster datasheet for you alone to not check you that the IS03 megapixel auto focus camera with image stabilization, one-SEG TV tuner offers a 9.6 and Osaifu Keitai, which used the phone for contactless payments in u-Bahnen and the like. Although you do not find it sold outside Japan, you might eventually one see outside Japan thanks networks support Passport CDMA, i.e., the IS03 in countries can be used for global operation via-the United States, for example. Unfortunately running Android 2.1, but let's be honest: the monster hardware may be enough that little supervision to overcome. Search for these puppies to start colors in next month three.

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