AMT Announces Integrated Support for OnSSI With Envoy Data 1Point(TM) Card Access Systems Mar 7, 2009
This means that users will be able to choose between brand names such as D-Link, JVC, Sony, Panasonic, Toshiba, and more. OnSSI systems have been trusted to secure various events and locations throughout the United States, including Super Bowl XLII in Arizona. (PR Newswire)
Manicouagan Minerals Reports Transfer of Shares by Insider Mar 5, 2009
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 4, 2009) - Manicouagan Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE: - ) announced today that JVC Trust, a family trust of which Mr. Donald K. Johnson, a director of the Company is a trustee, transferred beneficial ownership of all 17,513,939 common shares of the Company owned by the Trust (representing 12. 3% of the outstanding common shares) on March 4, 2009 to Mr. Johnson personally. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Philips Honored With IEEE Milestone Award for the Development of CD Mar 4, 2009
Since the program was established in 1983, the IEEE has only awarded 83 milestone awards () including companies like IBM (magnetic disk memory), Hydro-Qu;bec (735 kV transmission technology), JVC (VHS video) and now Philips with the commemoration of Compact Disc. Full press release and more information IEEE.org () and IEEE Benelux (). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Founder pitches to again lead Newport fests Mar 4, 2009
Chris Shields, Festival Network's cochairman, did not return phone calls but issued a statement to the Globe thanking Wein for "assisting with the groundwork to ensure the legacies of the Newport Folk and Newport Jazz festivals." The company's website still includes the Newport Folk Festival and JVC Newport Jazz Festival on its homepage, noting "new site coming soon!" in the upper corner. Shields also said Environmental Management and other state agencies have now been paid in full. (Boston Globe)
Guy Gear: HD Camcorders Mar 1, 2009
JVC Everio Hybrid Camera GZ-MG330A. JVC s Hybrid is a best-of-both-worlds kind of camera. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Tesla's electric Roadster has plenty of torque Feb 16, 2009
The JVC stereo/navigation system, for instance, is something out of Pep Boys. The seats feel like they are carved out of whalebone. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Jagermeister Music Tour Rages On! Pennywise And Pepper To Co-Headline 2009 Spring Tour Feb 14, 2009
Other prizes provided by Tour sponsors include custom items from Schecter Guitars, and Peavey Electronics and JVC Mobile Entertainment. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More of this story Feb 11, 2009
And the future of the Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival-Newport is murky. The festivals parent company, Festival Network, is in financial turmoil. (Newport Daily News, RI)
JVC Introduces New Final-Cut-Pro-6-Ready Solid State Camcorder Feb 8, 2009
Tokyo, Jan 8, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) further expands its ProHD camcorder line-up by introducing the industry's first professional solid state camcorder to store files in the native Quicktime format for Apple's Final Cut Pro onto reliable and inexpensive SDHC media cards ... To meet this demand, JVC has adopted the Apple QuickTime file format for Final Cut Pro ... And, to keep media costs as low as possible, JVC selected the reliable yet inexpensive SDHC media... (JCN Network, Japan)
Net detectives working to stop online fraud Mar 30, 2008
Others include Delphi, JVC and Pioneer. Brian Carlsness, managing director of Rockford's eCommerce group, said he hired Net Enforcers to curtail unauthorized dealers from selling his company's products. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Wednesday, March 26 letters to the editor Mar 27, 2008
Last modified Tuesday, March 25, 2008 6:57 PM PDT. During the Democratic YouTube debate, the presidential candidates were asked what they thought of the candidate to their left. (North County Times)
Sunday, March 23 letters Mar 24, 2008
jvc wrote on Mar 23, 2008 3:38 AM:Can anyone think of a greater civic leader in our community who served as a board of trustee at MiraCosta College with selfless dedication and personal sacrifice for over 30 years than Henry Holloway ... jvc wrote on Mar 23, 2008 3:30 PM:Happy Easter. (North County Times)
Public safety log (38) Mar 19, 2008
22-caliber rifle, JVC DVD player, Dish Network console and duffel bags. Lebanon Police. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Nikkei Dives below 12,000 on Yen's Surge, Closes at 31 Month Low Mar 18, 2008
JVC drew selective buying on a brokerage investment rating upgrade. In index futures trading, the key June contract on the Nikkei average closed down 450 points at 11,750 on the Osaka Securities Exchange. (JCN Network, Japan)
A Far-from-Picture-Perfect JVC Set Mar 18, 2008
Even the hassle it took to get the unit out of the box exposed JVC's limited knowledge of basic user-friendly design ... With the glossy black set turned on, the text on JVC's menu system looks more like a high school class project than the professional graphical interface I would expect for the price ... And while many LCD manufacturers have gone to great lengths to improve viewing quality from oblique angles, the JVC was one of the worst performers I've seen in this regard at this price level.... (BusinessWeek)
Panasonic TX-32LZD80 32in LCD TV Mar 8, 2008
v.YCC colour format now produced by JVC and Panasonic HD camcorders, as well as HDMI 1. 3's auto lip-synching functionality if any sources ever support it. (TrustedReviews)
A one-stop shop for Blu-ray licensing Mar 6, 2008
There is (Hitachi, Panasonic, JVC, and six others), DVD 3c (Philips, Sony, Pioneer), and MPEG LA (representing encoders and decoders). To make a DVD player, manufacturers have to pay $4 to DVD 6c per player, $2. (CNET News.com)
Old school things Mar 5, 2008
Invented by JVC (Japanese Victor Co.), it stands for Video Home System and is part of a video tape and recording system. In 1976, JVC introduced the first home VHS format video recorder and eventually won the video format war with Betamax, developed by Sony. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Over 70 items to be offered in Red Rose Ball’s silent auction Mar 1, 2008
JVC car CD Player, compliments Judy and Gary Nolen. 10 Gift Certificate from Asian Bistro. (Marion Daily Republican, IL)
Letters to the Editor - 2/27/2008 Feb 28, 2008
jvc wrote on Feb 27, 2008 4:51 AM:Must one lose the world to make a better world. Must one feel true suffering to attain insight of this good. (North County Times)
Few mourners when the VCR went RIP Feb 25, 2008
In 1977 another Japanese company, JVC, introduced a competing technology called VHS, which came with a remote control. Both made test appearances in Australia in 1978, and in 1980 the Herald reported: "Relief is at hand for film buffs who want to watch at home movies uncut and uninterrupted by commercials. The one condition is that you have a video recorder. All the signs indicate that 1981 will usher in the era of home video at present the VHS format seems to be the dominant one on a world... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Sony And Toshiba Officially Forms JV To Manufacture Semiconductors Feb 24, 2008
JVC is scheduled to start its operation from April 1, 2008 in Nagasaki Technology Center of Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corp. (SCK). Toshiba will own the JVC and holds 60% stake while Sony and SCEI hold 20% each. (Stock Watch)
TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for February 22, 2008 Feb 23, 2008
125 Payable Date: March 14, 2008 Record Date: February 29, 2008 Ex-Distribution Date: February 27, 2008 TSX-X ------------------------------------------------------------------------ GOLD WORLD RESOURCES INC. ("GDW") BULLETIN TYPE: Property-Asset or Share Purchase Agreement BULLETIN DATE: February 22, 2008 TSX Venture Tier 2 Company TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation pertaining to a Cooperative Joint Venture Contract (the "Agreement"), dated November 9, 2007, between Gold... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Toshiba drops out of DVD format war Feb 20, 2008
The battle over the next generation DVD formats had been likened to the home video tape war of the 1980s between VHS, developed by JVC, and Betamax, backed by Sony. Betamax eventually lost out in the consumer market, despite its superior picture quality. (Aljazeera.Net)
Fostering Innovation and Collaboration, Microsoft and Alpine Enter Into Broad Patent Licensing Agreement Feb 19, 2008
In the past year, Microsoft has entered into similar agreements with Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd., JVC Americas Corp., Kenwood Corp., Kyocera Mita Corp., LG Electronics, NEC Corp., Nortel Networks, Novell Inc., Olympus Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Seiko Epson Corp. More information about Microsoft's licensing programs is available at. About Alpine Alpine Electronics is a global supplier of automotive mobile media solutions including audio, video, satellite-linked navigation and portable device... (PR Newswire)
High Def Survival Guide video offers Final Cut tips Feb 16, 2008
to provide users with infomation on High Definition (HD) cameras from Sony, Panasonic, JVC and Canon. Topics covered in the training DVD include Sony's XDCAM HD format, HDV in 1080i and 720p, JV's ProHD 24p format, HD to SD DVD down-conversion, exporting to Apple Color, exporting for Web, export to film and more. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Commissioners tackle overtime benefits issue Feb 14, 2008
Following a recommendation by Chief Appraiser Bill Sullivan, commissioners approved the sale of 44 tax-forfeited properties by Grimes County Municipal District #1 to JVC Development LLC for 500 per lot. This will hopefully ensure that the county will collect taxes from the property after it is developed. (Navasota Examiner, TX)
High-Def Camcorders Are Home Video Focus Feb 13, 2008
" Besides its high-def formats, Sony introduced 10 standard-definition camcorders as CES. Panasonic, Canon, JVC and Samsung also introduced standard-def camcorders. Companies are retaining the older format in part due to the growing popularity of creating videos for the Web, where for now standard-def works just as well as high-def. Hunt-Boes says social networking and video sharing sites are changing the way people use camcorders. "You're now getting more people taking everyday video on the fly... (Investors Business Daily)
Netflix Turning To Blu-Ray Feb 12, 2008
Um, you do know that Blu-ray was developed by a group of companies that included Apple, Dell, Hitachi, HP, JVC, LG, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Pioneer, Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, TDK and Thomson, right. It's not Sony versus Toshiba, it's Toshiba versus just about everyone else. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Khairat village comes under one-child-one-laptop scheme Feb 11, 2008
42% discount on JVC video camera. 34% discount on Oxford Dictionary. (Merinews)
Bharat Forge Forms JVC with NTPC Feb 10, 2008
The JVC will initially be engaged in manufacturing forgings, castings, casings, fittings and high pressure piping required for Power and power plant equipments & machinery other industries, Balance of Plant equipment for the power sector etc. and will induct techn1ogy related strategic partners where ever needed. (Stock Watch)
Nidec Agrees With JVC On Settlement of U.S. Lawsuits Feb 8, 2008
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Nidec Corporation (``Nidec'') (NYSE: - ) today announced that it has agreed with Victor Company of Japan, Limited (``JVC'') on a settlement in the pending U.S. lawsuits ... On February 15, 2005, Nidec filed a lawsuit against JVC in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California for infringement of its U.S. patents (Nos ... In response, JVC filed an antitrust lawsuit against Nidec in the United States District Court for the... (Primezone Releases)
Funai Electric Expects Net Loss for FY 2007 Feb 5, 2008
said Monday that it now expects to report a group net loss of 7. 4 billion yen for fiscal 2007 that ends in March, reversing its earlier projection of 500 million yen in profit. (JCN Network, Japan)
Amazon.com adds web services Feb 3, 2008
com adds web services to its offerings - CNN.com. SEATTLE, Washington (AP) -- Critics thought it was over the top when Amazon. (CNN -- International)
* Outlook stable for TFT-LCD: Fitch Feb 2, 2008
In contrast, a tight supply of LCD panels this year is likely to put pressure on the TV brand-only companies, such as Toshiba, Hitachi, Sanyo and JVC, Fitch said. Jamieson said manufacturers' prudent management of capital expenditure last year will limit capacity expansion this year. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Woolworths backs Blu-Ray Jan 31, 2008
Also a 50" plasma. Add in a couple of rocking good surround/stereo-systems. All of these systems are interconnected. All media at the push of a button, accessible in all rooms, always. No need to find the media. It s always there. On top of that we got a 100mbit internet-line. Now, do we really need another physical format? With DRM that does not allow them to be shared on our internal network? I like quality, I even own some SACDs and even more DVD-Audios. But I prefer to download my... (Inquirer)
JVC, Funai Announce Tie-Up on Flat-Panel TV Biz Jan 31, 2008
also known as JVC, and Funai Electric Co. announced Wednesday they have agreed to team up in the production and development of flat panel televisions, in a bid to cut costs. "> JVC, Funai Announce Tie-Up on Flat-Panel TV Biz Tokyo, Jan 30, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Victor Co. of Japan , also known as JVC, and Funai Electric Co. announced Wednesday they have agreed to team up in the production and development of flat panel televisions, in a bid to cut costs. Under the agreement, Funai will provide JVC... (JCN Network, Japan)
Matsushita 3Q Profit Rises 46 Percent Jan 31, 2008
JVC had contributed sales of 176. 3 billion yen for the third fiscal quarter the year before. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Asian markets climb; gold at record high Jan 29, 2008
Among the gainers were consumer electronics makers Victor Co. of Japan, or JVC, and Funai Electric, both up 5 percent after a newspaper said the two planned to form an alliance to jointly develop and supply LCD televisions. In China, the Hang seng index was up more than 2 percent in Hong Kong and the Shanghai Composite index ended the morning up just 0. (International Herald Tribune)
Disc wars loser is set to go the way of Beta Jan 21, 2008
Sony's Betamax was introduced in 1975, JVC's VHS the year after. Beta held an early lead in market share due to slightly better picture quality, but JVC countered with VHS HQ, which matched Beta ... VHS then gained market share due to its longer tape time - nine hours maximum compared to just four hours for Betamax - and JVC's less strict licensing program. (The Age)
Measuring your importance Jan 17, 2008
Measure your importance on the Internet - International Herald Tribune. Measure your importance on the Internet. (International Herald Tribune)
A British firm has a way to measure your importance on the Internet Jan 17, 2008
Published: January 16, 2008. Never mind how many connections you have on LinkedIn or the number of people who call you a friend on Facebook, Bebo and MySpace. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Oracle buying BEA Systems for $8.5 billion Jan 16, 2008
Oracle buying BEA Systems for $8. 5 billion - International Herald Tribune. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Microsoft and JVC Enter Into Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement to Foster Mutual Innovation and Collaboration Jan 16, 2008
and TOKYO, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft Corp. and Victor Company of Japan Ltd. (JVC) have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement to further the development of each company's current and future product lines, which will expand technological innovation and enhance the overall customer and consumer experience. (Logo: ) The agreement, recently signed by representatives of both companies, expands the relationship between JVC and Microsoft to promote the exchange of valuable... (PR Newswire)
Reality shows bolster networks during writers' strike Jan 15, 2008
Reality shows bolster networks during writers' strike - International Herald Tribune. Reality shows bolster networks during writers' strike. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Hand-waving computer control brings Minority Report to life Jan 14, 2008
Elsewhere, larger companies are showing off other novel - if slightly less advanced - interfaces, including a TV system from JVC which can change channels or turn off and on by listening for particular sounds, such as a handclap. More than 140,000 visitors are expected to visit the show this week. (Guardian Unlimited)
Skinny is sexy Jan 14, 2008
LG, Pioneer, Sharp, JVC, Hitachi, Samsung, Panasonic and Sony all used the show to unveil their slimmest LCD and plasma TVs yet. Some of the thinnest - such as Pioneer's nine-millimetre-thick, 127cm plasma and Samsung's 40-millimetre, super-thin LCD panels - were concept models not due to hit the market until next year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Gizmos put Auto Expo in top gear Jan 14, 2008
iPod and USB connectivity is standard with all car entertainment systems including Pioneer and JVC products. Thats not all. (India Times)
Taking a swing at Wii Jan 12, 2008
JVC, also known as Victor Company of Japan Ltd., demonstrated a prototype TV with controls based on the same idea: gestures and sounds like snaps and claps turn the set on or off, control volume or change the channel. The prospect of never again having to search the sofa for a remote is sure to be welcome in many homes, but the traditional fight over the remote could become worse: imagine two kids engaged in a sign-language duel to control the set, with the picture and sound changing frantically... (CNN -- US)
Huge televisions, green talk among the highlights at CES Jan 11, 2008
The company also will handle future collection and recycling for Hitachi, JVC, Mitsubishi, Philips, Pioneer, Sanyo and Olevia. Intel showed off its latest chip, Silverthorne, which will require a tenth of the power of existing chips. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Connected homesTen technologies making the digital living room a reality Jan 11, 2008
Already there are products from the likes of Sony, Nokia and JVC that conform to the standards. The alliance is also trying to negotiate standards for digital rights management (DRM) systems so that copyrighted content can be moved between different devices. (BBC News -- Technology)
Sound & Vision Announces Editors' Choice Awards Jan 10, 2008
JVC DLA-HD100 1080p D-ILA front projector ($8,000, Feb '08 Web, reviewer: Al Griffin). JVC manages to one-up itself with its latest DiLA projector, with deeper blacks and more eye-popping whites not seen since the old CRT days. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
With Warner in its corner, Sony has Toshiba on ropes Jan 10, 2008
The last time Sony stepped into the ring to challenge for the video format crown, its Betamax technology ended up on the mat and the VHS format developed by Victor Co. of Japan Ltd. (JVC) stood with its arm raised in the centre of the ring. This time around, Sony has gone about brokering alliances that have put more partners in its corner than Toshiba's. (Globe and Mail)
CES coverage Jan 9, 2008
JVCs Snappy Concept TV ... JVC thinks you can get rid of all of themmaybe even the remote itself ... JVC Slim LCD Sets Just Hiding Their Gut. (CNN -- Tech)
No Blue Skies For Blu-Ray Jan 9, 2008
JVC even introduced a flat-screen television at the International Consumer Electronics Show that allows users to simply pop in one of Apple's iPods to watch video content--threatening to turn the slim media players into an alternative to digital video discs. And Panasonic is building iPod docks into its home theater systems alongside an integrated Blu-Ray player. (Forbes -- Technology)
Gates kicks off show Jan 9, 2008
Television maker JVC, for instance, is unveiling a line of LCD TVs that includes an iPod docking system so users can easily watch movies or listen to music downloaded from Apple Inc.'s iTunes store. LG Electronics, meanwhile, is expected to unveil technology that will let broadcasters more easily send TV signals to mobile phones and portable computers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Xinyu, Chinese luxury retailer, plans expansion Jan 8, 2008
" Companies that specialize in designing new microchips must continually focus on new innovations to fuel busine... David Pogue reviews digital camera binoculars. David Pogue reviews trivial gadgets in his weekly video report. Analysis of the merger agreement. Out of Silicon Valley, a fully electric sports car powered by lithium ion batteries. New camcorders from Sony and JVC give home movies the same kind of clarity as Hollywood releases. Newly-rich Chinese investors are snapping up costly... (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
JVC to Offer LCD TVs With IPod Docks Jan 7, 2008
JVC Americas to Launch Series of LCD Televisions With Docks for Apple's IPod Media Player ... JVC Americas Corp. said Sunday that it will offer a new series of LCD televisions with built-in docks for Apple Inc.'s popular iPod media player ... The dock will allow consumers to play music and video from their iPods on JVC's P-Series TVs, JVC said in a press release. (ABC News -- Wire)
CES - Panasonic launches recycling business, new products Jan 7, 2008
So far, MRM has set up collection and recycling agreements with Hitachi, JVC, Mitsubishi, Philips, Pioneer, Sanyo and others, Panasonic said. Before figuring out their new recycling opportunities, consumers will be able to choose from a long list of new HD camcorders and flat panel TVs that Panasonic also introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. (PC World Magazine)
JVC Adds iPod Dock to New LCD TVs Jan 7, 2008
JVC is making it easier to hook-up an iPod to a flat-panel TV with new sets that contain a dock for the popular music player, it said Saturday on the eve of the International Consumer Electronics Show ... Two of the sets, the 32-inch and 42-inch screen-size models, will be available from March with a 47-inch model available in April and a 52-inch model available in the middle of 2008, JVC said ... The new TVs are among a range of new products JVC is launching at CES that include docks for the... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
JVC unveils "thinnest" LCDs, TV with iPod dock Jan 7, 2008
JVC unveils "thinnest" LCDs, TV with iPod dock - Yahoo ... JVC unveils "thinnest" LCDs, TV with iPod dock ... LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - JVC on Sunday unveiled an LCD TV less than 3 inches thick, calling it the world's thinnest flat-screen television, as the Consumer Electronics Show began in Las Vegas. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Adopted by 750+ Manufacturers, HDMI is a Must-Have for Consumer Electronics Jan 6, 2008
Sony, Canon, Panasonic, Hitachi, JVC, Toshiba and Sanyo have announced or are shipping HD camcorders featuring HDMI technology. Nikon, Sony and Samsung have already released digital still cameras containing HDMI technology. (PR Newswire)
GSD&M Preps $200 Mil.+ HD Radio Push Jan 6, 2008
They are tagged with embedded co-marketing of HD radio partners such as Wal-Mart and RadioShack, as well as plugs for electronics manufacturers such as Sony, JVC, Dual, Apple, Polk Audio, Best Buy, JBL and automakers such as BMW and Ford. In fact, the agency came to the alliance's attention through its national campaign for BMW, touting the HD radio option with the tag, "HD radio: Discover it in the ultimate driving machine.". (MediaWeek.com)
Gadgets to debut at electronics show Jan 5, 2008
Television maker JVC, for instance, plans to unveil a new line of LCD TVs that come with built-in iPod docks so you can easily watch downloaded movies and TV shows or view digital pictures on your big screen. LESS IS MORE. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Warner Bros. backs Sony's Blu-Ray Jan 5, 2008
Sony lost the last video format war when its Betamax technology was soundly trounced by the VHS format, developed by Victor Co. of Japan Ltd. (JVC). With a report from Reuters. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
