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Sat, Apr 03, 2010 | 09:11 BST

Sharp shows off what could very well be 3DS tech

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3D that doesn’t require silly paper glasses? Screens that do require touching? The ability to switch back-and-forth between 2D and 3D at the drop of a hat?

Huh? Did someone just scream “3DS”? Yes. Yes they did. That was us.

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Fri, Dec 19, 2008 | 07:39 GMT

Sharp fined for DS screen price-fixing

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According to this Edge report, Sharp’s been fined 261.07 million yen ($3 million) for suspected price-fixing of the LCD displays used in DS Lite.

The Japan Fair Trade Commission accused Sharp of violating the country’s Antimonopoly Act by colluding with Hitachi to control the price of the screens.

The fine’s due by March 19.

More detail through there.