Topic: Hitachi Ltd.

Hitachi Bets Big on Batteries

The company has signed an MOU with Johnson Controls and makes its intentions for lithium-ion batteries known.READ»

Major Companies Are Downloading the Data From Those 100 Million Public Facebook Profiles

Yesterday, a white hat hacker (the good kind) made the public data from 100 million Facebook profiles available to everyone. Today, somebody found out who's interested in it. The names include Apple, Disney, the Church of Scientology, Halliburton, and the UN.READ»

Hitachi and Schwarzenegger: Solutions for a Thirsty Planet

No silver bullet will solve the world's water crisis, but these two strategies may help alleviate water problems.READ»

Meet Andrew Sampson, the Guy Who Makes FryPaper Sticky

Stephen Fry's business partner details the creation of the new FryPad iPad app, and the upcoming launch of their online talent agency, Untied Artists.READ»

Panduit achieved a successful Microsoft CRM Deployment within 2 months with a Partner Hosted Solution

Panduit, successful Manufacturer of Physical Infrastructure solutions, shares a success story on streamlining their sales and marketing process thanks to Microsoft Dynamics CRM. With the ongoing commitment of Streamsol, better known ...READ»

LG Investing $18 Billion to Green Its Operations

Ever wonder how much it costs a major electronics company to green its operations? The answer, if we are to believe LG, is $18 billion. That's how much the electronics giant plans to invest by 2020 in an attempt to cut emissions 40% ...READ»

Ethonomics Defined ... For the Bottom Line

Hitachi, eBay, Fast Company, DreamWorks and others discuss the meaning of Ethonomics -- ethics + economics -- and how it's the driving philosophy of the world's leading innovators.READ»

Mobile healthcare: OTA and in the clouds

Maybe the biometirc kit is sold after market like an accessory? As one would buy a bluetooth or a memory card, you could buy the OTA health pack? People living in far out areas would overnight get access to the best medical advise. READ»

Hitachi's Research Elevator: 40MPH Straight Up

Buildings get taller, and people get used to driving in fast cars and airplanes with new technology--but everyone forgets about elevators. Except Hitachi, which is soon to open an elevator research facility that's the tallest ever.READ»

Kodak Camera Bag – May Just Be the Next Big Thing

It seems that the world has gone camera wild, all festooned in special light meters, snotty lenses, and fancy bags necessary to bundle out the gears. READ»

Starting a Design Studio During a Downturn, Part 3: When There’s No There There

Kicker reformulates its sales efforts after a sluggish Consumer Electronics Show.READ»

• Jennifer Bove's blog Design in the New Economy

The Next Big Thing: Mini Nuclear Reactors?

Like it or not, nuclear reactors will be part of our energy future. They're clean, reliable, and provide more consistent power than wind and solar sources. So it should come as no surprise to learn that Babcock & Wilcox, a ...READ»

Hitachi Speeds Into Hybrids with World's Most Efficient Lithium-Ion Battery

Without a super-efficient battery, Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) are little more than scrap metal. The more efficient the battery, the longer a car can run--and the more attractive it is to people who need to drive long ...READ»

Hitachi Reinvents TV Remote As A Trackball

I'm totally left befuddled by the current trend of having full-function TV/AV remotes with two hundred tiny buttons and a screen for Windows connectivity. Instead, I'm all about simplicity, which is why Hitachi's trackball-style ...READ»

Hitachi’s True Stories | Simple Lessons in Emotional Video Storytelling

Hats off to Hitachi and their team of filmmakers. Why? Because they used the simplest code in corporate filmmaking. Here’s the code:1. Real people.2. Real stories.3. Real emotions.It's pretty simple, yes?“Hitachi | True ...READ»

The Solid State Revolution

The death of moving parts means your stocking will be stuffed with smaller,faster, stronger -- and quieter -- gadgets. READ»

• The Solid-State Gift Guide
• 2008 Gift Guide Central

Hitachi Releasing Three-Format HD Camcorder

If you get anxious making decisions, this Hitachi cam [NYSE:HIT] might be the camcorder for you. It has a remarkable three ways of recording HD video: onto a Blu-ray disc, on to a high capacity SD card, or onto its internal 30GB ...READ»

Hitachi Announces Standalone Blu-Ray Burner for Camcorders

With many new camcorders sporting eSATA ports these days, Hitachi has taken the opportunity to release a Blu-Ray disc burner that can connect directly to an eSATA-enabled camera and burn discs without a computer. READ»

Hitachi Announces Standalone Blu-Ray Burner for Camcorders

With many new camcorders sporting eSATA ports these days, Hitachi (NYSE: HIT) has taken the opportunity to release a Blu-Ray disc burner that can connect directly to an eSATA-enabled camera and burn discs without a computer. The ...READ»

Sony's Risky Game

Will the PlayStation 3 bring high-definition technology to the world, or tarnish Sony's image with a high-profile disaster?READ»

High-Impact Marketing

The latest advertising and marketing displays combine IT and audiovisual technologies to achieve dramatic results.

Taking Your Show on the Road

Nothing gets your point across like a dynamic, media-rich presentation.

Networked AV Empowers Communication

The latest digital signage systems, networked video/data projectors, and collaborative solutions combine the power of multimedia and IT to produce major gains in productivity.

Business Productivity: Gearing Up For Expansion

A surefire way to efficiently manage new projects and business expansion is to ensure that you have the appropriate tools and infrastructure in place.READ»

Color Tech

Using color to communicate effectively can increase productivity, improve morale, and enhance the value of your work and your brand.READ»