Those Funai Touch Projectors? Could Be Available Next Year.

By Steve Anderson - 10/07/2009 12:46:41 PM

Here's an awesome bit of news--remember when I was talking about those Funai projectors that could basically be operated like giant touchscreens?  Well, a new item just came out that suggests that these could actually be publicly available in 2010. Now that's really exciting--they may have only limited application for us in the home theater crowd ...

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Funai Projectors To Double As Touchscreens?

By Steve Anderson - 10/06/2009 1:00:15 PM

Now here's a strange bit of news for you, folks--seems that the newest generation of Funai Projectors might be able to double as touchscreens. How is such a thing possible, you wonder?  Here's how it breaks down: the new line of portable projector from Funai is not only capable of projecting images but also of recognizing ...

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Funai Electric Co. to buy future LCD TV panels from Samsung

By Jeff Baker - 07/29/2009 12:44:08 AM

A press release has hit the web letting us know that South Korean TV maker Funai Electric will be buying their futurue stock of LCD TV panels from none other than Samsung. If you're not familiar with Samsung (were you living under a rock?) they have become known as a high-end TV maker. Anyways, Samsung will ...

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Vizio Cleared to Import TVs

By Brian - 07/09/2009 4:58:01 PM

After being forced to stop dead on its tracks due to an infringement issue, Vizio has been cleared of this problem and will immediately continue importing TVs to America. At the moment, Vizio is the number one selling brand in the U.S. market. They distribute flat panel TVs via major distribution channels and retailers. "We ...

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Vizio to Take Funai to Court

By DaX - 02/14/2009 5:43:44 PM

Vizio has filled an antitrust an unfair competition lawsuit against Funai. Vizio claims that Funai is "acting alone and in concert with others, unlawfully restrained trade and monopolized the market for the licensing of technology used to interpret and retrieve information from a digital television broadcast signal, as well as the market for digital television ...

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