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Hitachi affordable 720p HD 4.5-inch smartphone display outed

, Sep 27th 2011 Discuss [2]

True HD smartphones could become more common and more affordable in the near future, with Hitachi announcing a new 4.5-inch IPS LCD panel running at 1280 x 720. The amorphous silicon-based TFT promises to be cheaper than existing high-res smartphone panels, which have generally used low-temperature polysilicon (LTPS) to bypass issues with the extra wiring necessary for 720p HD and above resolutions. It's a panel fit for Apple, indeed, running at a Retina Display besting 329ppi. Read The Full Story

G-Technology by Hitachi throws dual drive 8TB RAID Thunderbolt external HDD onto market

, Sep 8th 2011 Discuss [3]

It's no surprise that G-Technology by Hitachi has unveiled a new external HDD today that has 8TB of storage inside. Seagate unveiled its own 4TB external yesterday and it's normal for others to come out with similar gear shortly thereafter. The G-Technology drive has some really cool features though and looks like it was meant to coordinate with a Mac style wise. The drive is called the G-RAID and as you might guess, it has a pair of HDDs inside. Read The Full Story

Hitachi GST unveils 1TB per platter HDDs

, Sep 6th 2011 Discuss [0]

Hitachi has started to ship its latest HDD called the Deskstar 7K1000.D globally. The coolest thing about the new HDD is that the drive has 1TB of storage space crammed onto a single platter. The HDD comes in both Deskstar and CinemaStar flavors with a storage capacity for the line of 250GB - 1TB in versions that spin at 7,200 RPM and low-RPM CoolSpin versions. Read The Full Story

Hitachi To Stop TV Production By Year-End

, Aug 3rd 2011 Discuss [0]

It's been a tough year for TV manufacturers, with the sector reporting major losses across the board, especially among the Japanese TV manufacturers. Sony recently announced restructuring its money-losing TV business, and now just a day after, Hitachi has announced that it, too, will be making some changes, which include shutting down its TV production operations in Japan before the end of the year. Read The Full Story

Hitachi shows off new 4.5-inch 3D glasses-free LCD for mobile devices

, Jul 21st 2011 Discuss [0]

Hitachi has announced a new small screen that is sure to find its way onto smartphones and other portable gadgets in the coming months. The new screen is 4.5-inches wide and supports 3D content. The screen needs no glasses for viewing the 3D content either and it has HD resolution so you can watch the HD content you like too. That HD resolution is as interesting as the 3D tech to me. Read The Full Story

G-Connect wireless storage for iPad also gives WiFi access to iPhone, iPad, and more

, Jun 22nd 2011 Discuss [1]

If you are a user of the iPad or other Apple gear Hitachi has outted a new product that looks interesting in the G-Technology by Hitachi line called the G-Connect. The G-Connect is a wireless storage solution that promises to be the first in a new line of many products for the family. The G-Connect solution needs no internet access to connect to your Apple iPhone or iPad, allow you to access, and stream your personal media. Read The Full Story

The State of Tech in Japan’s Recovery

, Mar 15th 2011 Discuss [0]

We've already written about the terrifying situation in Japan this past week, and how SlashGear readers can help the ongoing aid effort. Now, Japanese manufacturers are beginning to add up the impact the earthquake and tsunami have had on tech production, affected both by physical damage to facilities as well as ongoing power shortages and transportation break-down. Components used in everything from Apple's iPad 2 through digital cameras, mobile devices and computers have been impacted, with some estimates putting recovery several quarters out. Read on for more details. Read The Full Story

Western Digital buys Hitachi GST in huge $4.3bn deal

, Mar 7th 2011 Discuss [1]

Western Digital has just announced a huge deal that will see the hard-drive company acquire arch rival Hitachi Global Storage Technologies for a whopping $4.3bn. The deal - expected to close within Q3 2011 - will comprise $3.5 billion in cash and 25 million WD common shares valued at $750 million, along with a pair of Hitachi execs added to the WD board of directors. Read The Full Story

Hitachi Announces 4.5-inch Display That May Rival Apple’s Retina Display

, Feb 11th 2011 Discuss [6]

Hitachi has developed a new high-definition LCD display for smartphones that has a pixel density slightly higher than that of Apple's much touted Retina Display. The screen’s resolution will be so close to what is perceptible to the human eye that you will not be able to distinguish individual pixels. Read The Full Story

Hitachi unveils new CinemaStar HDDs for AV use

, Jan 4th 2011 Discuss [1]

Hitachi has unveiled a new HDD that is specifically aimed at the AV market. The new HDDs include a 2.5-inch units and new 3.5-inch units that are all aimed at DVRs, video surveillance and other uses for digital video recording. The 3.5-inch HDDs are the CinemaStar 5K2000 family. Read The Full Story

Hitachi outs new 7mm thick 500GB single disk HDD

, Dec 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

One of the things that will allow us to get more storage capacity inside our small and thin ultraportable devices and netbooks is thinner hard drives. Hitachi has announced a new HDD that is a typical 2.5-inch notebook form factor that is crazy thin at only 7mm thick. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: December 14 2010

, Dec 14th 2010 Discuss [0]

Get pumped up with caution! Why? Because they may have found a cure for Aids. Remember though, this study has provided ONE success - not like we've discovered aliens here. Learn after that, if you're a parent how to use technology. Take a peek at final details of Nexus S sales at Best Buy on opening day. Get Lotus Notes on your Android. Get Android 2.3 Gingerbread on your Nexus One. Get futuristic with KAIST selling eight HUBO 2 robots to US and Singapore and get prepared for a wacky day here on the R3 Media Network. Believe that. Read The Full Story
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