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Sharp Launches New M Series Standard Laser Projectors
Sharp has just introduced its latest line of projectors: the Sharp M Series. These new projectors, the XP-M421W-W and XP-M401H-W, are designed with affordability and ease of use in mind, making them perfect for budget-conscious classrooms, meeting spaces, and more. A key highlight of the M Series is its lamp-free…
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Toshiba Formally Exits the Laptop Market
I must admit that while I was fully-aware that Toshiba wasn’t the force it was (particularly in the ’90s) regarding laptops, I didn’t realize that things had gotten quite so bad for the company that, back in 2018, they sold a hugely significant portion of their laptop division to Sharp…
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Sharp Shows off 31.5-inch 8K 120Hz HDR Monitor
Featuring High-Resolution and High-Refresh Rate Sharp has demonstrated (via PCWatch) the latest monitor they are working on. It is a 31.5″ monitor featuring a 7680×4320 resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. That is basically 8K resolution and it utilizes their IGZO technology. This is quite a bump from Sharp’s initial 27″…
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Foxconn Building New Chip Fab In China
Foxconn Finally Moves Into Silicon Fab Bussiness Even as the silicon market has consolidated over the past couple of years, new entrants are still lining up. The latest to join the competitive industry appears to be Foxconn. Apple’s iPhone are the companies most well-known product. The company also does work for many other…
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Sharp Announces AQUOS LC-70X500 70-Inch 8K TV
Sharp is announcing that they are first to market the world’s first series of 8K compatible TVs as part of their AQUOS line. The LC-70X500 in particular is a 70-inch model that features a 7,680 x 4,320 pixel LCD panel. This is exactly 16x the resolution of a full-HD 1920…
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Sharp Unveils Stunning 8K 120Hz HDR IGZO-IPS Monitor
Sharp is known to be at the forefront of display technologies and their latest prototype almost defies belief. During CEATEC, which is Japan’s version of CES, Sharp unveiled a new prototype which provides an insight into the future of monitors. The product sports a resolution of 7680×4320 which translates to…
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8K TV Prices Dropping Fast – Cheapest Now ‘Only’ $55k!
HDTV is now the standard for many, and the growth of 4K displays in the home entertainment market is certainly promising too as prices hit consumer-friendly levels earlier this year. So what’s next on the horizon? You would think that it would be 8K, but given that until now the…
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Japanese Theme Park to Open “Robot Kingdom”
A Japanese theme park, Huis Ten Bosch have revealed that they plan to open a “robot kingdom” on site in July, which will include over 200 robot automatons which will provide customer service to those visiting the park. A number of companies will be providing the robots that will populate…
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Sharp Prepares To Launch Worlds First 8k Screen In October
Tech companies are on a constant cycle of innovation with the aim of enticing consumers to spend more and more of their hard-earned cash, Televisions are a perfect example of this and have seen SD being usurped by HD, this was before 3D pushed its way to the front for…
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Amazing 5.5-Inch 4K Panel by Sharp Has a Pixel Density of 806ppi
Japanese multinational corporation Sharp recently unveiled an innovative piece of tech that pushes the boundaries of technology. We’re talking about the brand new 5.5-inch IGZO 4K smartphone display, which comes with an amazing pixel density of 806ppi. Scheduled for mass production in 2016, the panel will feature a resolution of 2160 x 3840…
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Samsung, Disney, and Netflix Join Alliance For 4K Standardisation
A medium-spanning coalition of businesses has united to form the UHD (Ultra High Definition) Alliance with the aim of setting the standard for 4K and UHD content, terminology, and delivery. Samsung, Sony, Panasonic, and Sharp represent the TV industry, while Disney, Fox, Warner Bros., Netflix, and DirecTV cover content delivery, and…
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Is Nintendo Getting Free-Form Display Tech From Sharp?
Reports from Sankei indicate that the Sharp Corporation could be providing Nintendo with its fancy free-form display technology. The new style of LCD screens can be created in a wide range of shapes that are perfect for a wide range of users; including game controllers such as those found in…
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Sharp Gives Up On Consumer Appliance Market in Europe, Reports Indicate
Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp plans to license companies in Taiwan and Turkey to create home appliances for its customers in Europe, according to reports. Sharp is speaking with Turkish company Vestel Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS about selling consumer goods, trying to stimulate sales. Meanwhile, the company also is negotiating with…
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Sharp ‘Free-Form’ Technology Will Allow For Non-Rectangular Displays
Sharp has announced a new prototype technology which they say will allow future displays to break away from the rectangular shape that they are now and take on any shape that the designer wishes by nearly eliminating the bezel and the gate driver that it covers. Spurred on the current race…
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Sharp Developing Notebook Display With Incredible 664 DPI and 7680 x 4320 Resolution
Just as you think that no more pixels can be crammed into a display Sharp comes along and proves everyone wrong. Sharp are developing an incredible 8K OLED display in the 13.3 inch form factor for notebook PCs. The mind-boggling display offers up a 7680 x 4320 8K resolution with…
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