Portelligent TechAlert Service:
Component Technology - Third Quarter 2004

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September 30, 2004

Sharp Releases Electronic Dictionary with Color TFT Screen
Sony Launches Production of Color OEL Panels
SanDisk to Supply miniSD Card to Samsung's Handset
Mtekvision Supplied 30 Million Camera Control Processors
Samsung Electronics Develops 2M Pixel CMOS Imager
Sharp Develops 2M Pixel CCD Camera Module
Kodak and IBM to Co-develop Image Sensor for Camera Handset
Nikon to Commercialize 12M pixel Digital Still Camera
Mitsubishi Electric to Back out from Large Format LCDs

September 8, 2004

New EXILIM Models From Casio
Sanyo Electric Announces New Camcorder/Digital Still Camera
NEC Develops 2.5-inch VGA LCD With 3D Display
China to Adopt Homemade Chipset in 3G Handsets
China Says Farewell to Monochrome Screen Handsets
Sanyo Electric to Beef up Output of Cellular Phone Module
Taiwan to Produce Full Color OLEDs in 2005
Samsung Electronics Prototypes 64Mbit PRAM
Oki Electric Announces 3-Axis Acceleration Sensor Module

August 20, 2004

Fujinon to Mass Produce Cellular Phone Optical Zoom Mechanism
Sony to Adopt PS2 Chips in Flat TV
Sagem to Develop i-mode Handsets
Toshiba to Roll out 60GB 1.8-inch HDD in 3Q 2004
Sanyo Electric Develops FM Radio Tuner
Epson Develops Compact Vibration Gyro Sensor
Young Woo Telecom Establishes Handset Keypad Plant in China
Cellular Phone with 1.5GB HDD to Debut in South Korea
Samsung SDI Mass Produces Passive Matrix OLED Displays

August 2, 2004

Pantech & Curitel Develops 3M Pixel Camera Module for Handsets
Samsung Electronics Develops High Speed LCD Controller Chip
Samsung Electronics Develops Terrestrial DMB Terminal
NTT DoCoMo to Develop Dual Mode Chip with Renesas Technology
NTT DoCoMo to Co-Develop Dual Mode Chip with TI
DDI Pocket Prototypes Jacket Phone
1" HDD for Cellular Phones
Pioneer Strengthens Sales of DVD Drives

July 15, 2004

Winbond Markets 16 Polyphonic Ring Tone Melody Chip
AU Optronics Receives Panel Order from Motorola
TMD's new LCD Panel Adopted by N506i
Toshiba Announces World's Smallest Fuel Cell
Nokia Prototypes Headsets Containing Fuel Cell
Takano Giken to Beef up Output of Connectors for 0.4 mm Pitch Substrates
Hitachi Maxell Memory Card Reader/Writer
Micron Announces NAND Flash Memory Production Plan
Cypress Semiconductor Enters CMOS Imager Business Through Acquisition

July 1, 2004

Chung Hwa Picture Tubes Forays Into LCOS TV
ITRI Develops Chip Supporting GSM/DCS and Wireless LAN
Sunyang Digital Develops 2M Pixel Camera Module
Nextel to Supply Battery to Pantech & Curitel
NTT DoCoMo to Install Environmentally Friendly 3G Base Station
Nichia Unveils new White LEDs
FeliCa Handsets Have Different Antenna Approaches
ACCESS Supplies Browser and Coded Software to Hutchison 3G NEC Handset