Electronics - consumer
Samsung unveils smart internet-connected TV
10 Jan 2012
Samsung receives nod for its China plant
04 Jan 2012
Samsung, Google to join hands to roll out Google TVs
22 Nov 2011
Google TV which comes bundled in with certain Sony Corp television models and on Logitech International set-top boxes lets consumers access online videos and websites on their TVs
Panasonic forecasts decade's highest loss of ¥420 billion
01 Nov 2011
The loss is attributed to ballooning restructuring costs after it acquired Sanyo, coupled with a soaring yen and week demand from the US and Europe.
Philips to cut 4,500 jobs as part of $1.1-bn cost-cutting plan
18 Oct 2011
The newly announced job cuts are in addition to its 6,000 previous job reduction programme announced in 2009.
Samsung seeks ban against Apple products in Australia and Japan
17 Oct 2011
The battle between the two technology giants is part of a wider dispute between both companies that spans 10 countries in four continents
India's draft electronics policy sets $400 billion annual turnover by 2020
03 Oct 2011
The government envisages investments to the tune of $100 billion and generation of around 28 million new jobs in the sector by 2020.
LG set to enter business solutions market
08 Jun 2011
Japan's Ricoh to shape up, axe 10,000 jobs
26 May 2011
Foxconn closes polishing workshops in China after explosion
23 May 2011
The Chengdu plant is reported to have around 52 iPad production lines with a total capacity of 40 million units per year
Sony denies identity theft from PSN breach
04 May 2011
Panasonic to cut 17,000 jobs, shut 70 factories
29 Apr 2011
The company said it would trim its workforce of 367,000 to 350,000 by March 2013.
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