"Pansonic will bolster sagging TV-set earnings by providing between 30
and 50 billion yen (approx. US$378–631 million) to Olympus, in return
for shares issued in a private offering."
Durn. I just bought a Panasonic 42" HDTV. But I guess it wasn't enough
to bolster their sagging TV-set earnings. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 6/6/2012 6:15 PM, Moose wrote:
> Ah well, very possibly the beginning of the end of a fully independent Oly.
> <http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2012/06/panasonic-to-bankroll-olympus.html>
>
> Certainly makes more sense to be in bed with Panny than Sony or Fuji. They've
> worked together before, as on the first
> Panny 4/3 bodies. I seem to recall folks saying that in addition to the Panny
> sensors in Olys, there had been other tech
> and module sharing.
>
> Nostalgic Moose
>
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