Tag archive: Kanagawa

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry says it has opened a safety investigation into Apple's iPod nano media players after an older model gave off sparks while being recharged. No injuries or damage occurred as a result of the incident, and the ministry is looking into whether any similar cases have occurred. The sparking incident happened on January 8 in the Kanagawa prefecture near Tokyo; however, Apple didn't… Read More

The SED, based on a new type of flat-panel display technology, was created through the merging of Canon's proprietary electron-emission and microfabrication technologies with Toshiba's cathode-ray-tube (CRT) technology and mass-production technologies for liquid crystal displays and semiconductors. Like conventional CRT televisions, the SED utilizes the collision of electrons with a phosphor-coated screen to emit light. Electron… Read More

From Gateway's press release: Gateway, Inc. announced today that its eMachines brand of notebook and desktop PCs will be available through Nojima, a leading electronics retailer with 54 stores, centered in the Kanagawa prefecture, south of Tokyo. Nojima will offer four eMachines notebook PCs and five eMachines desktop computers, starting September 4. “Nojima has an excellent reputation as a top resource for consumers… Read More

Operating as a specialist LCD company, NEC LCD Technologies has an initial workforce of close to 280 employees and a paid-in capital of 2 billion yen. NEC LCD Technologies will develop, design, manufacture and sell color LCDs and target the industrial market by providing value-added, specialized customization for high-end monitors. The company will focus its business model to concentrate on the development of high-luminance display modules,… Read More