Cell Phones, SHARP
Color us shocked and jealous at the new Android 4.0 phone from Sharp -- strange and wonderful even by Japan's highly elevated standards. The eight colors of the 3.7-inch Pantone branded phone from carrier Softbank are nice for sure, but the ability to sense between .005 and 9.99 μSv/h of radiation is...

Cell Phones, SHARP, Apple, Foxconn
Foxconn is partnering with Sharp to build a new plant in Chengdu, China for producing iPhone displays. The long-time Apple manufacturing partner recently bought a 10 percent stake in Sharp worth $808 million and already owns a 46.48 percent stake in Sharp’s liquid crystal manufacturing plant in Sakai,...

Cell Phones, SHARP, HTC, ZTE
HTC has been coy about adding NFC to its smartphones to date, but that could all be about to change after the company, along with Sharp and ZTE, announced that it is joining the NFC forum.

The NFC Forum, the non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC)...

Cell Phones, SHARP
Sharp has announced that it will be bringing its 3D mobile phone to Europe, marking the first time it has been released outside of Japan.

Called the Aquos Phone SH-12C in Japan, the handset will be released in Europe in October – with France being the first to get the device, courtesy of Orange.
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Cell Phones, SHARP
It looks like one of Sharp's Aquos 3D handsets is going to be traveling to the U.S. A model called the CDMA SHI12 has just visited the FCC. The handset features an 8MP 3D camera in the back, GPS and tri-band CDMA connectivity. This could be the IS12SH that Sharp announced last week for Japan. If so,...

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Sharp is planning to release phones equipped with 3D displays next year, according to The Mainichi Daily News.

Cell Phones, SHARP
Can't say we didn't see this coming. After wooing us with a number of glasses-free 3D displays -- including the one that gives Nintendo 3DS

Cell Phones, SHARP
AT&T and Sharp today announced the addition of the FX to AT&T's collection of QWERTY-equipped quick messaging devices. AT&T says that this is the first device from Sharp to be added to its roster

Cell Phones, SHARP
Sharp has announced the impeding availability of glass-less 3D touch screens for mobile phones. Sharp expects 3-D to replace two-dimensional displays.