LG, TCL, Hisense, Skyworth and Vizio to show double-digit LCD TV production growth from 1Q11 to 2Q11, says DisplaySearch

Apr 8, 10:45

Although the LCD TV supply chain is going through an inventory adjustment, major LCD TV brands are planning to increase production in second-quarter 2011 in order to catch up with...

MediaTek expects little impact from Japan earthquake

Mar 16, 01:00

IC design house MediaTek on March 15 said that the recent earthquake offshore of Japan will not affect the company's operations. Forecasts of first-quarter revenues remain at NT$19.5-21...

Taiwan market: LG to introduce 3D products in 2011

Mar 11, 11:51

LG Electronics (LGE) is optimistic about 3D business opportunities and plans to introduce a complete 3D series of products in Taiwan, and expects 3D to become a basic function for...

Sony takes top position for flat panel TV shipments in India for 2010, says DisplaySearch

Mar 8, 15:54

Sony overtook Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics for the top position, with 22.1% of flat panel TVs shipped in the Indian market in 2010, according to DisplaySearch. The total...

Global TV shipment growth improves to 15% on year in 4Q10 as LCD share surges, says DisplaySearch

Feb 23, 11:33

Global TV shipment growth improved in the fourth quarter of 2010 after falling sharply in the third quarter of 2010, rising 15% on year to a record 77.6 million units, according to...

MediaTek reportedly to secure new orders from Nokia and Samsung for 2011

Feb 17, 01:35

IC design house MediaTek will likely attract new orders for entry-level and mid-range handsets from Nokia and Samsung Electronics in 2011, in addition to its existing ones from Motorola...

LG announces net profit of KRW256 billion for 4Q10

Jan 27, 11:51

LG Electronics has announced net profit of KRW256 billion (US$229.53 million) for the fourth quarter of 2010, up from KRW8 billion in the third quarter but down from KRW362 billion...

Taiwan market: Sony, LG, Chimei aim to each ship 200,000 LCD TVs in 2011, says report

Newswatch - Jan 14, 16:19

Sony, LG Electronics and Chimei are competing for the leading position in Taiwan's LCD TV market and each aims to ship 200,000 units in 2011 with a strong focus on LED-backlit models,...

Smart TV at the center of global LCD TV market in 2011

Jan 12, 02:00

Smart TV will be the focus of the global LCD TV market in 2011 as Samsung Electronics plans to add smart TV functions to all of its 40-inch and larger models, while LG Electronics...

CES 2011: Nvidia to ship at least 15 million Tegra series processors in 2011

Jan 6, 01:30

Nvidia, with orders from tablet PCs, smartphones and car electronics, is expected to have already landed orders for about 15 million Tegra-based processors in 2011. Tegra will become...

Taiwan market: LG aims at 15% share of handsets sold in 2011

Jan 5, 12:06

LG Electronics plans to reinforce its smartphone lineup by launching Optimus series models in the Taiwan market to attain 15% share of the total handset sales volume in 2011, according...

Samsung, LG to enhance presence in global smartphone market in 2011, say Taiwan makers

Dec 28, 01:50

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics have gained footholds in the global market of smartphones in 2010 with Galaxy S and Optimus One respectively, and will launch many smartphone...

LCD TV market may reach 210 million units in 2011

Dec 28, 01:10

Through continue dropping prices and demand from emerging markets, the LCD TV market is expected to reach over 210 million units in 2011, up from 180 million units in 2010.

CMI will appeal against EC antitrust fine, says chairman

Dec 20, 15:05

Chimei Innolux (CMI) has received an official notification of an antitrust fine from the European Commission (EC), but the company will definitely appeal against it, according to...

LG Electronics captures top share of flat panel TV shipments in India, says DisplaySearch

Dec 10, 16:04

LG Electronics increased its unit share of flat panel TV shipments to 22.7% in the third quarter of 2010, taking the top market share position in India's TV market, Samsung Electronics...

Korea conflict may bring short-term benefit to the panel industry

Nov 24, 01:35

The conflict between North and South Korea is expected to bring some short-term benefit to the panel industry as vendors may start to stockpile inventory to avoid possible shortages...

Samsung, LG and Sony to account for half of 2010 LCD TV market

Nov 23, 01:20

Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Sony, the world's top three LCD TV vendors, are aiming to ship 45 million, 35 million and 35 million units, respectively, and will account...

Amtran reportedly lands ODM orders for LCD monitors from LG

Nov 18, 01:40

Amtran Technology has reportedly landed LCD monitor orders from LG Electronics, in addition to orders from Acer and Hewlett-Packard, according to industry sources.

Cable maker Copartner Tech lists on TSE

Nov 11, 01:50

Taiwan-based cable maker Copartner Tech, the largest LVDS cable supplier of Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, was officially listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) on November...

Taiwan market: LG debuts first Android 2.2 smartphone through cooperation with CHT

Nov 3, 10:16

LG Electronics on November 2 unveiled the Optium One P500, its first Android 2.2 smartphone, for bundled sale in the Taiwan market through cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT)...

Preliminary ruling of LG-Vizio patent infringement lawsuit at USITC favors the Korea-based vendor

Sep 20, 10:42

Tension over the patent infringement lawsuit between US-based LCD TV vendor Vizio and Korea-based vendor LG Electronics is rising as the preliminary ruling of US International Trade...

Taiwan market: LG launches 3D network Blu-ray Disc player BX580

Aug 4, 11:14

LG Electronics on August 3 announced the launch of a 3D network Blu-ray Disc (BD) player, the BX580, in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$19,900 (US$622).

Taiwan market: LG expects to sell 1,000 3D LCD TVs in 2010

Aug 3, 10:46

LG Electronics unveiled its 47- and 55-inch 3D LED-backlit 3D LCD TVs on August 2 in Taiwan and aims to ship 1,000 units in 2010 to take 30% of the local 3D TV market, according to...

LG may not reach internal target shipments of 30 million LCD TVs in 2010, sources claim

Jul 21, 11:28

LG Electronics may ship only 28 million LCD TVs in 2010 due to short supply of TV panels and components, down from its internal shipment goal of 30 million units, according to industry...

LG aggressive in LED investments to ensure supply for TV business, says Digitimes Research

Jun 18, 10:45

With the top-five LCD TV brand vendors expecting LED-backlit LCD TVs to contribute a substantially larger percentage of sales in the coming years, LED players of all levels of the...

Samsung, Hyundai and LG pose threat to China and Taiwan solar players

Jun 17, 13:53

Many participants of Intersolar came away impressed, but at the same time alarmed by the progress made by Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Heavy Industries and LG Electronics in the solar...

MediaTek declines to comment on reported 3G-chip orders

Stockwatch - Jun 1, 17:17

MediaTek has cited customer confidentiality and declined to comment on a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report that claims Motorola and LG Electronics (LGE) have...

Dolby enters handset market with new mobile audio technology

May 13, 11:59

Dolby has made inroads to the mobile audio market with new technology Dolby Mobile and cooperations with Japan-based telecom carriers NTT Docomo and handset brands LG Electronics,...

Taiwan market: LG aims at over 30% share for LED TVs in 2010

Apr 14, 16:52

LG Electronics (LGE) aims to sell 150,000 LCD TVs for a market share of 13.6% in Taiwan, with the volume including 40,000 LED-backlit models that will account for 33.1% of Taiwan's...

Taiwan market: Top-10 vendors see January-February LCD TV sales fall short of target

Apr 6, 12:24

The top-10 vendors of LCD TVs in the Taiwan market sold 225,600 units during January-February 2010, 9.8% short of the expected total sales volume of 250,000 units, according to sources...

Commentary: 3D providing new dimension for TV market

Feb 26, 10:38

Demand for LED-backlit LCD TVs is taking off, but attention this year in the displays market has turned to 3D applications.

Global TV shipments reach 211 million units in 2009, says DisplaySearch

Feb 23, 16:02

Global TV shipments increased 2% sequentially to 211 million units in 2009, according to DisplaySearch. The fourth quarter of 2009 showed even stronger on-year shipment growth: global...

LG Electronics reports strong 4Q09

Jan 27, 14:49

LG Electronics (LG) today reported record revenues and operating profits for the fourth quarter of 2009. Full-year 2009 also showed strong revenue growth and record operating profi...