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Sharp is officially out of the PC business

article published on 25 October, 2010

The Japanese Nikkei has reported today that Sharp is officially out of the PC business, pulling the plug on their personal computing operations. Sharp has not put out a new PC in the last year. Additionally, the report says that Sharp will now re-focus on "marketing its Galapagos tablet devices coming out in December, along with providing content such as e-books, music and video for ... [ read the full article ]

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Morreale
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_ 		25. October 2010 @ 20:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Sharp made computers?
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cleverick
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_ 		25. October 2010 @ 21:06 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I have never seen a Sharp computer.
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dssacer
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_ 		25. October 2010 @ 21:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
maybe they make computer parts
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DVDBack23
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_ 		25. October 2010 @ 22:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by cleverick:
 I have never seen a Sharp computer.
Me neither, but they did make them.
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ROMaster2
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_ 		25. October 2010 @ 23:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
So I'm NOT the only one who didn't know they made computers.
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greenacre
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_ 		26. October 2010 @ 00:41 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
They made computers for sale in Japan and probably never marketed it outside Japan.
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_ 		26. October 2010 @ 04:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I know that a few of their desktops made it to NA back in the late 1980's and a few laptops made it over in the early 1990's. Can't say I have seen anything from them this century...
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Zealousi
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_ 		26. October 2010 @ 07:58 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
just another gateway, don't think i have ever seen one.
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juventini
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_ 		27. October 2010 @ 10:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Morreale:
 Sharp made computers?
I know.
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Forza Juve!!
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