Posted March 26, 2013, 9:47 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
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Although they're some of the smallest UHD-capable models you'll likely find, 56-inch televisions from both Sony and Panasonic are not only boasting UHD resolutions -- they are also OLED. These prototype TVs have turned the heads of Cnet, Gizmodo and others but…
Posted January 8, 2013, 2:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
Display makers are really hyping 4K and OLED this year, with most of them unveiling new flagship big screen TVs. As a major Japanese electronics outfit, it's no surprise that Panasonic is also toeing the industry line, revealing a new…
Posted December 5, 2012, 12:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
A group of six electronics makers have collectively been hit with a massive antitrust penalty to the tune of 1.47 billion euros ($1.92 billion), the largest penalty in history in the region. The European Commission claims that representatives from LG…
Posted June 28, 2012, 4:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News
Earlier this week, Sony and Panasonic touted their new-found partnership -- a joint effort which would focus on mass producing low-cost, high-resolution OLED panels. Today, Panasonic's president Kazuhiro Tsuga clarified the announcement, explaining to journalists that Panasonic does not expect…
Sony and Panasonic have announced plans to jointly develop next generation OLED panels for use in televisions and large-sized displays. The two companies will each utilize their core and printing technologies to mass produce low-cost panels starting next year.
Posted February 3, 2012, 8:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has revised its annual net loss forecast to a record ¥780 billion ($10.2 billion) in response to a year that has seen the firm battle two massive natural disasters, as well as a slower economy and…
Japanese Electronics giant Panasonic has been demonstrating its new WiGig SD memory cards this week, which the company claims it has developed for the past few years looking to provide users with a simple solution to short range, high-speed data…
Panasonic has officially announced a new line of rugged Android tablets today that will sell under the Toughpad moniker. Just like the company's Toughbook products, the 10-inch A1 and 7-inch B1 Toughpads are designed to withstand mountains of abuse, from…
Panasonic has launched a revamped Toughbook tablet that brings the device's internals up to speed with its rugged exterior. Although last year's Toughbook H1 was durable enough to withstand the elements, shoppers were often deterred by the machine's anemic Intel…
Although there's no shortage of Android tablets on the market, few are suitable for the business environment according to Panasonic. Catering to "frustrated" enterprise customers, the company has decided to fill that void by introducing a new rugged slate to…
Posted May 11, 2011, 10:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing
Panasonic has unveiled the latest addition to its line of rugged notebook computers: the Toughbook 53. The machine sports second-generation Intel Core i3 and i5 processors, 3G and 4G LTE mobile broadband connectivity options, a 14-inch display, 2 to 8GB…
Japanese consumer electronics giant Panasonic is cutting about 17,000 jobs and closing up to 70 factories around the world over the next two years, according to Reuters. Panasonic President Fumio Ohtsubo said the company will streamline operations to boost profitability,…
Posted March 1, 2011, 10:29 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming
Panasonic has dropped development of the Jungle; the handheld video game console designed for MMORPGs is no more. "Panasonic decided to suspend further development due to changes in the market and in our own strategic direction," the company said in…
Posted November 23, 2010, 4:08 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Industry News
Panasonic and Vudu have announced that Panasonic's 2010 line of Viera Cast-enabled Blu-ray disc players will offer instant streaming of Vudu's HD movie library (more than 4,000 1080p movies) beginning on November 24. Viera Cast, Panasonic's IPTV, already includes Netflix,…
Posted October 5, 2010, 3:02 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Industry News
Panasonic, or rather Panasonic Cloud Entertainment, last night revealed the Jungle: a new handheld video game console designed for MMORPGs. The device will allegedly sport a high-resolution display, a full QWERTY keyboard along with dual touch-sensitive D-pads, and may run…
Posted September 28, 2010, 6:31 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
Panasonic is shipping what it says is Earth's lightest 12.1-inch laptop with a built-in DVD drive. At only three pounds, the Toughbook S9 is apparently leaner than competing mobile PCs, with specs including a 2.4GHz Core i5-520M vPro CPU, 2GB…
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