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<title>Philips sells audio, video arms to Funai for $202 million</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/29/completes.move.away.from.consumer.electronics.into.appliances/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1359473057_philipsdock.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Philips is selling the remainder of it's home entertainment arm in order to focus on more profitable areas of the business, namely home appliances and healthcare. The audio and video section of the Dutch firm will be sold to Funai Electric Co of Japan for 150 million euro ($202 million), with chief executive Frans va Houten claiming it to be "margin dilutive."...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Panasonic, Hitachi, Mitsubishi team on 3D glasses standard</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1103/panasonic3dglasses.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Panasonic and Xpand 3D on Monday put out an initiative to settle on a standard for 3D glasses.  M-3DI, which includes support from others like Hitachi, Mitsubishi, ViewSonic, and Seiko Epson, would create a consistent approach to active-shutter 3D for not just TVs and theaters but computers and home projectors.  In an ideal world, the technology would let a viewer take the same 3D glasses they wea...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 22:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Funai Eco Projector recognizes touch on thrown image</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/funaiecoprojectorintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Funai and Nippon Signal have developed a small color laser projector that is capable of recognizing finger movements on the image it creates on a wall or screen. The device is currently on display at the CEATEC show in Japan, where users can rotate, enlarge and replace a projected image just by manipulating their finger on it. Funai used Nippon's Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) scanner to ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>VIZIO cleared in patent case, free to ship TVs</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0907/viziovf551xvt.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[VIZIO this morning earned a reprieve from US Customs that cleared its current TV line of possible patent infringements that might have blocked their sale in the US.  The government agency made the ruling four months after the US Patent and Trademark Office rejected a patent from Japanese company Funai, which had hoped to use the patent to block US-based VIZIO's sets from reaching stores.  Funai is...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Vizio sues Funai for TV patent infringement</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0902/viziovf551xvt.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[the second time this year, flat panel HDTV maker Vizio has sued competitor Funai. Made official on Wednesday, the Vizio lawsuit is seeking an injunction of the sales of the offending Funai hardware in the US and unspecified monetary damages, arguing Funai has infringed on a number of patents held by Vizio related to manufacturing, importing and distribution of HDTVs. Vizio is seeking "millions in ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 17:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Funai develops TFT-, backlight-free display</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0811/funai.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Japanese electronics company Funai's research and development arm, the Funai Electric Advanced Applied Technology Research Institute, has developed a reflective display without a backlight, unlike conventional LCD displays. The company, which makes Sylvania-, Symphonic- and Emerson-branded LCDs, says the new display uses just one percent of the electricity per square centimeter needed by conventio...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Funai to combine LCD TVs, Blu-ray players in the US</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/sylvania.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Japanese electronics firm Funai, which makes products under the Sylvania, Symphonic, Emerson and Magnavox brands, will sell LCD TVs with integrated Blu-ray players in the US starting in the summer of 2009, according to Wednesday's reports. The company already offers LCD TV and DVD-player combos under the Sylvania brand in the US market, sales of which make up a full 20 percent of the company's sal...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Magnavox, Sylvania crack $300 mark for Blu-ray</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/magnavoxnb500-shelf.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Magnavox and Sylvania brands are already selling a Blu-ray player that breaks past the $300 price range, according to tips passed along by Blu-ray.com forum members.  Made by Japanese company Funai, the Magnavox NB500MG9 and Sylvania NB500SL9 have both been found selling at Wal-Mart stores for $298, or a full $100 less than Sony's PlayStation 3 and other more common players....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Philips outsources US, Canada HDTVs to Funai</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0804/philipsambilightled-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Philips today revealed that it will stop its direct development HDTVs for North America.  The Dutch firm now says it will outsource all of the work for both these sets and Magnavox models to Japan-based Funai.  The company will handle both manufacturing sets as well as marketing them in the two western countries.  The move is cited as necessary to turn around Philips' loss-taking HDTV business, wh...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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