Remaining Hitachi TV plant to close
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 23, 2012Filed under: Electronics, Televisions
Back in October of last year we told you that both Sony and Panasonic were cutting back on production of flat panel TVs as demand for new unit’s falls away. Now today we can tell you that the remaining Hitachi…
Hitachi Deskstar 5K4000 specs & price, 4TB behemoth
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: December 13, 2011Filed under: Computers, Storage
Hitachi has just announced its new Deskstar 5K4000 hard drives, what’s great about these new hard disk drives is the fact that they are available in capacities of up to 4TB – which roughly equates to the ability to store…
iPhone 5 to come with 4-inch display made by Hitachi and Sony?
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: November 28, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
In the run up to the release of the iPhone 4S there was plenty of speculation that a new handset would have a bigger display compared to previous models. There has even been talk recently that the iPhone 5 was…
Hitachi Connected TV: Partnership with Espial In 2011
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: March 26, 2011Filed under: Televisions
For those of you that do not know, Hitachi is a Japanese company that specializes in high-technological products such as projectors, camcorders and TVs. The company today announced that their latest Connected TV models will begin shipping with the Espial…
Western Digital Buys Rival Hitachi
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: March 7, 2011Filed under: Alternative News
Western Digital has recently announced that they have agreed to buy rival Hitachi Ltd, according to a recent article posted on Bloomerg the deal is worth roughly $4.3 billion. The two companies have been competing for years, however the market…
Hitachi GST’s New 2.5-inch & 3.5-inch CinemaStar Drives
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 5, 2011Filed under: Computers, Storage
Hitachi GST has recently announced two new hard drive families which are aimed to deliver high reliability, quiet acoustics and low power consumption, one of which has a 2.5-inch form-factor, whilst the other has a 3.5-inch form-factor.
Hitachi Ultrastar 15K600 & C15K147: 15,000RPM Drives Revealed
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 13, 2009Filed under: Computers, Storage
Hitachi have recently revealed two new fast hard drives aimed towards enterprise users, these are the Hitachi Ultrastar 15K600 and the Hitachi Ultrastar C15K147.
Hitachi SimpleTOUGH and SimpleDRIVE Mini USB drives
By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 14, 2009Filed under: Computers, Hard Drives
Hitachi have just released two new portable USB hard drives onto the market. The SimpleTOUGH portable USB drive and SimpleDRIVE Mini both offer a different choice for customers and both are available to buy right now.
Hitachi to pay $31m fine for LCD price fixing
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 11, 2009Filed under: Electronics
Hitachi Displays Ltd. (NYSE:HIT) has pleaded guilty to conspiring to fix prices on the sale of LCD panels. The company has agreed to pay a $31 million fine as part of a deal with the U.S. Justice Department. Three other…
Hitachi CP-X10000, WX11000, SX12000 projectors introduced
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: November 26, 2008Filed under: Electronics, Projectors
Hitachi has just introduced three new projectors which are called the CP-X10000, CP-WX11000 and CP-SX12000, our personal favorite is the X10000 which uses 3LCD technology, this is part of Hitachi’s Professional Series line.
Hitachi CP-X809J projector may not leave Japan
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: November 17, 2008Filed under: Electronics, Projectors
Over on Pocket-lint they have some news on the Hitachi CP-X809J projector which is pretty nice indeed and something I would personally have in
CEATEC: Hitachi 15mm 37-inch LCD TV on show
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: October 1, 2008Filed under: Electronics, Televisions
Hitachi has been showing of one of their 37-inch LCD TV’s at CEATEC. What makes this TV so special is that it is only 15mm thick. Hitachi hopes to launch the new TV some time in 2009. The TV will…
Hitachi’s 2.5-inch 320GB Travelstar 5K320 vs Fujitsu 500GB laptop hard drive
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 26, 2008Filed under: Computers, Hard Drives
This is Hitachi’s 2.5-inch 320GB Travelstar 5K320 hard drive which features optional Bulk Data Encryption (BDE) technology and a 3Gb/s data transfer rate, 4th generation PMR head technology, an improved actuator latch, only uses 1.8-watts of power when reading/writing and…
Pioneer will no longer produce 42-Inch Plasma TVs
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: February 25, 2008Filed under: Electronics, Televisions
Following on from the news the other day from Cheap TV that Pioneer are to start producing LCD TVs, it now seems as if the consumer electronics giant have decided to
