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Sharp unveils new 12Mpx CCD for digital cameras

Serkan Toto
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
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Dr. Serkan Toto currently works as the first and only Asia-based writer for the TechCrunch network, mainly covering Japan-related technology and web companies for TechCrunch, CrunchGear and MobileCrunch. Serkan also works full-time as an independent web and mobile industry consultant with a focus on the Japanese market. He is sept-lingual, holds an MBA and is a PhD in economics. Serkan... → Learn More

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Sharp Japan today announced a new 1/2.3 type 12Mpx CCD [JP] for compact digital cameras featuring “the highest performance in the industry”. The company says first samples will be available starting January 31. Mass production is scheduled to start in March.

Sharp promised to make full use of the new technology  in future digital cameras. The samples will be priced at $45 each. 300,000 units are planned to be produced monthly.

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