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    Serkan Toto
    February 12th, 2009

    Pioneer ends US plasma TV output this April, axes 10,000 jobs worldwide

    After pulling the plug on LD production just last month and saying their TV business is practically dead, Pioneer today in Tokyo hold a press conference explaining the latter move in more detail [JP, PDF]. And the details aren’t pretty at all. → Read More

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