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LG.Philips: LCD prices will level out

News Flat-screen maker LG.Philips LCD expects prices of its television panels to fall at a much slower pace this year on stronger demand and limited output growth, a company executive said on Thursday. LG.Philips, the world's No 2 maker of large LCD...

18 May 2007, 11:07

LCD TVs to overtake CRTs in 2009

News LCD TVs will be the most popular kind of TVs in the world by 2009, according to a new analyst report, meaning they will reach that status much faster than anticipated, thanks to rising sales and better manufacturing.

6 June 2006, 9:34

LCD TVs fly off the shelves

News The world is going bonkers for LCD TVs. Shipments of LCD (liquid crystal display) televisions jumped 135 per cent in the first quarter, compared with the same period last year, and allowed LCD TVs to account for 17 per cent of all TVs shipped, up...

25 May 2006, 10:11

LCD TVs to get carbon nanotube boost?

News Samsung is experimenting with ways to drop the cost and increase the performance of LCD TVs by adding carbon nanotubes. The Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, the laboratory arm of the South Korean industrial giant, has come up with a 15...

8 November 2006, 11:06

LCD giants offer better phone displays

News Early advances in moving to VGA (Video Graphics Array, at 480x640 pixels) resolution for mobile phones have involved shrinking common LCD design techniques down to 51mm (2-inch) screens. Most mobile phones currently use what is called a passive...

23 March 2006, 10:13

Samsung in final LCD line talks with Sony

News Samsung Electronics is in the final stages of talks with Sony to jointly build a new LCD production line, a Samsung source said on Tuesday, and the South Korean company may also cooperate on another, bigger line for liquid crystal display (LCD...

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28 February 2008, 9:02

Toshiba to challenge LCD with SED TVs

News Toshiba set the screen size for a new type of television it says will provide better performance than LCD and plasma, and vowed that the price would be competitive. Nonetheless, "it will be competitive with LCD," he said.

3 October 2006, 11:30

Sharp's hyper hi-def experimental LCD

News Sharp has produced a 64-inch LCD monitor that provides screen resolution two or three times that of normal high-definition screens. In August, Sharp formally began producing LCD panels out of its second Kameyama plant.

5 October 2006, 11:46

Even-higher-def LCD on show at CeBIT

News A 56-inch LCD screen with an unprecedented level of resolution will debut at the CeBIT trade show in Hanover this week. Chi Mei Optoelectronics will be showing its 8.3 million pixel V562D1 LCD monitor.

8 March 2006, 14:03

Photos: LG.Philips' tiny LCD tech

News Last week LG.Philips LCD announced it had created the "world's thinnest" thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD) for mobile phones. This TFT LCD was among the items showcased by the company at the Society for Information Display's...

6 October 2006, 11:00

News.blog: Sharp to kick off LCD price war

News Last year, the Japanese electronics giant lost some footing in the LCD TV market, in part because its rivals had moved to a different standard of manufacturing that allowed them to release cheaper, bigger sets.

18 October 2006, 11:13

Samsung to unveil world's largest LCD

News Samsung's upcoming LCD will apparently set a record for the electronics industry. The video signal is reproduced at 120Hz, compared with the 60Hz offered by conventional high-definition LCD panels, enabling "rapidly moving video images to be...

22 August 2006, 11:03

Sharp unveils 108-inch LCD TV

News Sharp took the wraps off a 108-inch LCD television, what it called the world's largest, during a press conference on Sunday on the eve of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Sharp, meanwhile, will increase its marketing and branding efforts...

8 January 2007, 9:05

Samsung boasts double-sided LCD screen

News Samsung claims to have created the first LCD panel that can produce independent images on both sides of a single small LCD display. Samsung said on Thursday that its double-sided LCD can show two entirely different pictures or sets of visual data...

5 January 2007, 10:13

Matsushita to launch 37-inch LCD TV

News Panasonic maker Matsushita, the world's largest plasma television supplier, said it will launch 37-inch LCD TVs in September, modifying its policy of covering demand for 37-inch and larger flat TVs with plasma models.

10 August 2007, 10:17