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Sharp really pulled out the stops at IFA 2007 with some TVs so thin they’d drive a supermodel to organ removal.  Undoubtedly star of the show was a 20mm thick LCD Aquos prototype, encased in a sheet of glass, only 29mm at its thickest point and weighing a ridiculous 25kg.  Despite the lack of depth [...]

Sharp Japan announces 16 G-Series 120hz AQUOS LCD TVs ranging from 26-inch up to 52-inch. The 37”, 42”, 46”, and 52” feature an ultra thin 8.1cm LCD panel.

The video looks a little like the title sequence of a James Bond film, only without Shirley Bassey, but the Sharp EM-ONE has enough star quality of its own to make you forget the Welsh warbler.  It looks far better with the white fascia rather than when we first saw it back in February, but [...]

Motorola has got some stick in the past for bringing out innumerable versions of their product line in different colours, milking the appeal rather than spending the time making a new handset (possibly one with a UI that doesn’t cause reviewers to projectile vomit into the faces of children).  Well, Sharp appears to be going [...]

Here in Blighty there’s a venerable old TV gameshow called Countdown, in which contestants have to pick a number of random vowels and consonants and are given thirty seconds to make as long a word as possible.  I can only assume that it’s the fanatics of this show that Sharp are targeting with their combination-TV-and-dictionary, [...]

I’ve used Sharp Zaurus a few years back, a great Linux based PDA. I absolutely love it as it give me the freedom to tinker with its OS (a lot! and how bad I messed it up sometimes). Now Sharp is releasing Sharp RD-CMP2000R, a Linux based mini PC. It looks like RD-CMP2000R is Zaurus [...]

This is shocking – when did Sharp get into the business of building smart phone? Who cares, the new W-ZERO 3’s feature an Intel PXA270 processor clocked at 416-MHz, 2.8-in display with resolution of 640 by 480, 1.3-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, miniSD card slot for memory expansion, USB connectivity, OneSeg TV, and a full-size QWERTY [...]