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Japan firms eye LCD market - Japan's major chipmaking companies have been eyeing the market for liquid crystal displays (LCDs), hoping to offset the increasingly thin profit margins in their mainstay semiconductor business. [News.com]
 
Japan firms hit by weak PC sales - Big Japanese electronics firms are likely to report poor earnings in the current fiscal year, suffering a triple blow from poor personal computer sales, sagging chip prices, and losses in the air conditioner business. [News.com]
 
Japanese PC market declines - Sales of personal computers in Japan have been declining because of reduced consumer demand, the Nikkei Watcher on IT Business reported yesterday in JapanBizTech, an online news service. [News.com]
 
Japanese economy hurts PC makers - A sluggish Japanese economy claimed another victim today in the high-tech industry, and the picture for PC makers doing business in Japan doesn't appear as though it will improve in the next quarter. [News.com]
 
Japanese high-techs to fare poorly - The major Japanese electronics firms are likely to report poor earnings in the current fiscal year, suffering a double blow from poor PC sales, and sagging chip prices. [News.com]
 
Japanese notebook exports soar - Japanese personal computer makers are boosting exports of notebook PCs to the U.S., aided by the weak yen and growing demand, analysts said on Monday. [News.com]
 
Java card spec brewed - Sun Microsystems' JavaSoft unit will announce tomorrow that it has posted a final version of its Java Card 2.0 specification. [News.com]
 
Java creation made easier - Now, even those who don't speak the programming language can give their creative visions life on the Web. [News.com]
 
Java fight threatens development - Even with Java's popularity increasingly on the rise, the legal fight between Sun Microsystems (SUNW) and Microsoft (MSFT) may impede the future viability of Java as a cross-platform development language, analysts said. [News.com]
 
Java gets another tool - Progress Software is set to ship a new version of its development tool package for building business applications in Java. [News.com]
 
Java standard gets early support - Sun Microsystems (SUNW) has gained a final vote of confidence in its bid to make Java an international standard and make itself the official gatekeeper for any changes made to the standard. [News.com]
 
Java suit hinges on seal of approval - Underlying the heated public rhetoric over Sun Microsystems' (SUNW) lawsuit against Microsoft (MSFT) is a simple question of whether Microsoft deserves the Java equivalent of a "Good Housekeeping" seal of approval, according to independent legal experts. [News.com]
 
Jobs may decide on CEO post - Apple Computer's (AAPL) interim chief executive Steve Jobs is expected to decide whether he wants to become the company's CEO on a permanent basis when he returns today from his vacation in Hawaii. [News.com]
 
Jobs outlines Apple survival plan - Addressing the Seybold SF publishing conference, Apple Computer (AAPL) acting CEO Steve Jobs offered up to 12 reasons why Apple will survive as a company--including the curtailing of Mac OS licensing and the partnership with Microsoft--in an effort to build confidence amongst some of the users most dependent on Apple technology: publishers. [News.com]
 
Jobs says he won't head Apple - In the latest twist in the saga of who will be Apple Computer's (AAPL) new chief executive, cofounder Steve Jobs told Wall Street analysts it ain't him. [News.com]
 
Jobs touts "very cool technology" - Speaking at an industry conference, Apple Computer (AAPL) interim CEO Steve Jobs pitched hope and "very cool technology" to multimedia content developers while also elaborating on upcoming distribution and product strategies and the Mac clone vendor imbroglio. [News.com]
 
Jousting over Java - special coverage Sun Microsystems and Microsoft have officially traded courtroom punches in their dispute over implementation of Java in the Internet Explorer 4.0 browser. NEWS.COM looks at the effect of this legal battle on application development, Internet-related technologies, and the Java programming language itself. [News.com]
 
Jupiter gets $8 million investment - Technology analysis firm Gartner Group (GART) today announced an $8 million investment for a 32 percent equity stake in privately held Jupiter Communications, a provider of analyst-based research and strategic planning services. [News.com]
 
Kao to cut floppy, CD-ROM output - Kao plans to cut output of floppy discs and CD-ROMs by nearly half at its facility in the U.S., Japanese business daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun said on Wednesday. [News.com]
 
Kinko's licenses Navigator - In its second customer win this week, Netscape Communications (NSCP) said its Navigator client software will be offered at Kinko's stores throughout the United States and Canada for Internet access. [News.com]
 
 

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