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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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Sharp has come a long way since its founder, Tokuji Hayakawa, invented the Ever-Ready Sharp Pencil, a mechanical pencil that eventually influenced the company name.
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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Amazon.com bought Shelfari, a Seattle social networking startup around the same time it acquired AbeBooks out of Victoria, BC which held an equity stake in Shelfari’s rival, Library Thing. Shelfari is going onto the Android Kindle.
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