Panasonic to quit smartphone market

NEW DELHI: Japanese electronic giant Panasonic said on Thursday it will abandon research into new smartphones for retail consumers at home as it struggles to make inroads in a sector dominated by Apple and Samsung. The move

Opera Takes The Stage At IBC

The curtain is rising on the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC), where Opera Software will showcase its next-generation Software Development Kit (SDK) and Opera TV Store solutions for operators and brands. Opera will

Sharp shares touch one-month high

TOKYO: Shares of Sharp surged as much as 13 percent to a one-month high on Thursday after a newspaper reported that the TV maker likely beat its own profit estimate in the

Samsung Sharp deal hints at worries

SEOUL: For Samsung Electronics, the world’s No. 1 maker of smartphones, TVs and memory chips, this week’s deal to invest in a Japanese display maker spotlights an uncomfortable fact: it is no