New iPhone 6 screens to enter production as early as May: sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Apple Inc suppliers will begin mass producing displays as early as May for the next iPhone, expected to be launched this autumn, with a 4.7-inch screen likely...
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Sony counts on ‘selfies’, video calls to drive image sensor growth
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp is counting on the boom in smartphones and the market's voracious appetite for megapixels - vital to better quality video calls and "selfies" - to...
Panasonic returns to smartphone arena with Toughpad handset for corporate clients
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese electronics supplier Panasonic Corp said it will make a partial return to the smartphone market with two high-cost models, marketed at business customers as counterparts to...
Toshiba says plans M&A to expand healthcare business
KAWASAKI, Japan (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp plans to spend billions of dollars on mergers and acquisitions to boost annual sales in its healthcare division to 1 trillion yen ($9.78 billion)...
Panasonic to exit plasma TV panel business by end-March 2014
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp will pull out of the plasma television panel business by the end of the financial year to March 2014, sources familiar with the situation told...
Sharper display Apple iPad Mini faces delay: sources
TAIPEI/TOKYO (Reuters) - Apple Inc will be unable to widely roll out a new version of the iPad Mini with a high-resolution "retina" display this month, people who work in...
Driving profits: Panasonic to expand in lithium-ion batteries
OSAKA, Japan (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp will expand its lithium-ion battery business, which last year added to a near-record net loss but is now contributing to a turnaround strategy targeting...
Apple looking at bigger iPhone screens, multiple colors: sources
(Reuters) - Apple Inc is exploring launching iPhones with bigger screens, as well as cheaper models in a range of colors, over the next year, said four people with knowledge...
Apple’s dimming luster roils suppliers, investors
TOKYO/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Apple Inc marketing chief Phil Schiller let slip during last August's courtroom battle with Samsung that when setting forecasts for new iPhones, the inside joke was that...
iPhone supplier Japan Display turns to smaller smartphone makers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Display Inc, one of two Japanese producers of Apple Inc iPhone screens, wants to boost sales by up to 60 percent by winning more business from...