Panasonic is getting close to selecting a US state to host its new battery manufacturing plant.
Teslas Poised to Get a Range Upgrade, Thanks to New Panasonic Batteries
Teslas are poised to receive a significant range upgrade, as early as 2023, with new batteries from Panasonic.
Panasonic Ending Involvement In Tesla’s New York Solar Factory
Panasonic has announced it is winding down its involvement in Tesla’s solar factory in Buffalo, NY as there are increasing signs of a detonating partnership.
Nuvoton Purchasing Panasonic Semiconductor Business For $250 Million
Nuvoton Technology Corporation announced in a press release that it was purchasing Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions’ (PSCS) semiconductor business to the tune of $250 million. Panasonic has been aggressively trying to cut $920 million by the year ending March 2022. Its…
CES: Firefox OS Heads To Televisions
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Mozilla announced some new developments for Firefox OS to help expand it into more device categories. These include televisions, and Panasonic announced a lineup of 4K Ultra HD smart TVs powered by…
Best Buy Black Friday 2014 Deals
Black Friday, a ritual when ravenous consumers hoard big-box retailers to secure their deals, is right around the corner, and Best Buy is offering deals online now, and will commence in-store deals on Thanksgiving day. The online deals are now…
Best TV Deals for Shoppers on Black Friday
The best TV deals for Black Friday, according to Consumer Reports, include 40 to 55-inch models. Black Friday has long been a huge day for electronics sales, with TVs at the top of the list. What better way is there…
Jeff Gordon Gets New Panasonic Sponsorship Deal
The Hendrick Motorsports auto racing team this week announced a new, expanded multi-year sponsorship deal with Panasonic. The deal includes primary sponsorship of Jeff Gordon‘s number 24 car in two Sprint Cup races each year through 2016 and an associate-level…
Sony, Panasonic Announce Blu-ray Successor
Though cloud storage has become the preferred data storage and backup method for many consumers, the speed and convenience of a physical disc is still sometimes necessary. In that respect the Blu-ray format has been moderately successful as a storage…
Firefox OS Expands To TVs, More Phones In 2014
Last year, Mozilla became another combatant in the smartphone wars when it released its Firefox OS mobile operating system. The OS entered into a market dominated by iOS and Android, but sought to capitalize on the emerging markets that both…
Sony, Panasonic to Develop 300GB Discs
Sony and Panasonic have announced that they will be partnering up to develop a next-generation optical disc for professional use. The companies have set a goal of an optical disc with a recording capacity of “at least” 300GB by the…
Olympus to Slash Workforce and Sell Equity Stake
After the discovery of a huge financial scandal back in October, Olympus Corporation is planning on laying off almost 7% of their total workforce in the months to come. Aside from slashing over 2500 jobs, the troubled corporation is also…
Panasonic Japan Installing Wireless Charging Stations
Panasonic Japan is installing 90 wireless charging stations in that country, beginning this month. Charging stations will follow the Wireless Power Consortium’s Qi standard, and will go in cafes, bars, nail salons, convenience stores and karaoke boxes. The Qi standard…
Panasonic Developing 145″ 8K Plasma TV
Panasonic Japan has just announced that it’s developing a new “Super Hi-Vision” (as it’s called in that country) plasma screen that supports 8K resolution at 120 frames per second. The joint project with NHK Science and Research Laboratories will push…
Panasonic GF5 Specs Leaked On Instagram
The iOS-specific photo-sharing app Instagram is used for lots of things, but it’s not usually in the news for being the outlet for a product leak. It appears that’s just what has happened recently, however, as Hong Kong’s face of…
Europe Gets New Panasonic Eluga Power
Europe is being treated to a new super-fast charging smartphone from Panasonic. The Eluga Power features a 1280 x 720 high-definition touch screen and can reach a 50% charge in 30 minutes! that’s impressive! Here’s the spec’s and features from…
Panasonic Announces Eluga Smartphone
Panasonic Europe has announced it’s new Android Smartphone called the Eluga, which combines sleekness and durability. The Eluga is IP 57 certified, meaning that it is water and dust proof, and weighs in at 3.6 ounces. Waterproof, as in it…
CES 2012: Panasonic And MySpace Team Up For MySpace TV
Panasonic announced during its CES press conference yesterday that it will be teaming up with MySpace to bring a social media dimension to TV. The service, MySpace TV, will be part of the VIERA Connect platform on Panasonic’s HDTVs. Since…
CES 2012: Panasonic Brings 3D Cameras To The Olympics
Panasonic announced at their CES press conference that they were partnering with NBC Sports Group to bring the 2012 Olympics to American viewers in 3D. Many events in the London games will be filmed and produced in 3D by Olympic…
Panasonic’s New Bluetooth Hearing Aid
Panasonic launches a new Bluetooth hearing aid, making life easier than ever on the hearing impaired. Panasonic’s Healthcare Group introduces the R1-W available to the public today. What makes the R1-W so unique is that it appeals to the image-conscious…