Panasonic, Sanyo to sell battery plant to win EU takeover approvalSeptember 30th, 2009 Panasonic, Sanyo win EU takeover approvalBRUSSELS — Panasonic Corp. and Sanyo Electric Co.
Panasonic begins tender offer to take over smaller rival Sanyo for estimated $4.4 billionNovember 5th, 2009 more images
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Panasonic begins tender offer for Sanyo takeover
TOKYO — Panasonic Corp. said Thursday it has started its bid to take over smaller rival Sanyo Electric Co.
BlackBerry bid for hostile takeover stoppedJanuary 19th, 2009 TORONTO - A Canadian court has stopped BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) from making a hostile bid for takeover of its security technology supplier Certicom Corp. Headed by Indian-origin Karna Gupta, Certicom is an encryption company based at Mississauga on the outskirts of Toronto.
BlackBerry resumes bid to buy Indian-owned companyFebruary 3rd, 2009 TORONTO - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has launched a fresh bid to acquire Indian-owned Certicom Corp. which supplies vital technology for its smart phones.
Panasonic reports $558 million quarterly loss as cost cuts offset by sales slump, lower pricesAugust 3rd, 2009 Panasonic reports $558 million quarterly lossTOKYO — Panasonic is reporting a 52.98 billion yen ($558 million) loss for the fiscal first quarter as lower sales, falling gadget prices and retirement expenses offset cost cuts. Osaka-based Panasonic Corp.
Panasonic returns to profit in second quarter on improved sales of home electronicsOctober 30th, 2009 more images
more imagesPanasonic posts first quarterly profit in a yearTOKYO — Panasonic posted a quarterly profit for the first time in a year, buoyed by recovering demand for home electronics and appliances. Osaka-based Panasonic Corp.
BlackBerry drops hostile takeover bidJanuary 20th, 2009 TORONTO - Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has withdrawn its offer to make a hostile bid for acquiring an encryption technology company. The firm withdrew its offer Tuesday after it was stopped Monday by a Canadian court from making the hostile bid.
BlackBerry drops hostile takeover bid of Indian-owned firmJanuary 20th, 2009 TORONTO - Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has withdrawn its offer to make a hostile bid for acquiring an encryption technology company owned by an Indo-Canadian after its action was stalled by a Canadian court. Waterloo-based RIM had made an offer of $66 million to the shareholders of Certicom Corp, based at Mississauga on the outskirts of Toronto, after its talks with the management failed.
Panasonic 3D HDTV : Plunge into 3D RealityFebruary 10th, 2009 Get prepared for the next generation 3D experience at the comfort of your home. Panasonic is determined to take out the task of bringing 3-Dimensional High Definition TeleVision to your home.
Panasonic beats iPhone in gaming capabilitiesMay 21st, 2009 iPhone may be the best gaming phone for the whole world but for Japan, manufacturers like Panasonic have some mobile phones that can put iPhone to shame with their gaming capabilities. Continue reading to find what the gaming mobile phones are able to do in Japan.
Panasonic incurs first annual loss in six yearsMay 15th, 2009 TOKYO - Panasonic Corp suffered its first annual loss in six years because of shrinking demand and harsh price competition amid the global economic downturn, the company said Friday. Panasonic joined other Japanese electronics' companies in reporting a net loss for the year that ended March 31.
Panasonic reports loss on slump, price falls, retirement expenses that offset cost cutsAugust 3rd, 2009 Panasonic reports loss on slump, price fallsTOKYO — Panasonic Corp. posted a 52.98 billion yen ($558 million) loss as sliding sales, falling gadget prices and restructuring costs kept the Japanese electronics maker in the red for a third straight quarter.
Panasonic Blood Pressure Monitor : Comes with an SD CardFebruary 16th, 2009 Do you need to monitor your blood pressure regularly? And whenever you checked your blood pressure, you perhaps wrote it down using a pen and paper. But hey! this is 21st century - let the machine remember the blood pressure also.
20 Hours of Non-stop Power for Your Notebooks from the Smallest Fuel Cell Ever - Courtesy PanasonicOctober 21st, 2008 Panasonic seems to have come in terms with low battery life of laptops and notebooks. Its said to have developed the world’s smallest fuel cell for use in notebooks, reducing the size of its predecessor by 50%.
German airline Lufthansa to launch in-flight Internet, phone service with PanasonicOctober 12th, 2009 Lufthansa to launch in-flight Web, phone systemFRANKFURT — Deutsche Lufthansa AG said Monday it will develop with Panasonic Corp. a service to offer passengers in-flight Internet and cell phone connections.