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Channel News Asia
Sony will launch an Internet TV service next month that will enable users to watch local programs, even if they're not in the country.
Taipei Times
subscription required. Here's an introduction to the holiday buyers for large-size TVs; it also include a brief comparison among different display technologies.
The Wall Street Journal
subscription required. The biggest Internet companies in the US have begun a major push to make it easier to access the Web from cellphones, BlackBerrys and other mobile devices.
The Wall Street Journal
Source stated yesterday that LG Electronics has decided to discontinue producing projection televisions next year because the business has been losing marketability this year as shown in plunging shipments.
Displaybank
Info World Netherland
About 6 million flat-panel TVs worth US$7 billion wholesale are expected to be shipped to U.S. dealers this year, up from 2.7 million units valued at $US4 billion last year.
MSNBC
Strategy Analytics warned that the introduction of brighter LEDs and more efficient backlighting schemes will reduce the average number of LEDs used in both the LCD and keypad backlighting segments.
EE Times
the model LC65D90U delivers 1080p (1,920 x 1,080) true HDTV resolution; widescreen16:9 aspect ratio; and an enhanced 4,000:1 dynamic contrast.
marketnews
Discount store chain operator Mr Max Corp said Tuesday it will sell 32-inch liquid crystal display television sets it has jointly developed with a Taiwanese consumer electronics maker for less than 100,000 yen.
Japan Today
Thomson and Taiwan's BenQ Corp. said Tuesday they have settled a patent dispute involving LCD display technology.
EE Times
Electronics giant Royal Philips Electronics expects sales of 10 billion yuan (1.2 billion US dollars) in China by 2007.
Xinhuanet (via CHINAdaily)
CDT has appointed Dr Malcolm J Thompson to its Board of Directors with immediate effect.
Press release (via Yahoo! Finance)
Samsung Electronics' LCD division reported that it has posted large LCD shipments of 40 million units this year until November, and predicts that its annual revenues will surpass 1 trillion won ($967 million) for the first time this year.
Displaybank
NEC introduces light-weight mobile projectors with auto-focus function.
Company release
AUO dropped 60 cents to $14.01. Demand for monitors may be weakening at a time of growing supply, Goldman, Sachs analyst Helen Huang wrote in a note to clients. She cut the recommendation on AUO to ``underperform'' from ``in-line.''
Bloomberg
Business Wire
During a recent interview with Motley Fool, Corning CEO Wendell Weeks talks about its presence in South East Asia for its LCD glass substrate business, LCD vs. OLED, investment trend and more.
Motley Fool
The Inquirer
Nikkei Electronics Asia
Nikkei Electronics Asia
The new compact design should allows CRT manufacturers to integrate, decode and display DTV feeds, compliant with the A-74 standard set by the ATSC committee, directly into analog television chassis.
Global Sources
Thanks to the ultra-hot market for LCD TVs and monitors, earnings for 2005 are expected to nearly double, with analysts forecasting a profit of 85 cents a share, up from 45 cents last year.
CNNMoney
Seiko Watch will release the "Seiko SPECTRUM," a wristwatch using electronic paper for the display, on January 27, 2006.
Nikkei Electronics Asia
Chinese consumer electronics giant aims to boost its competitiveness with plans to move up the supply chain by investing in production of key components needed for popular flat-screen televisions.
Dow Jones (via Yahoo! Finance)
AFX News (via Forbes)
Humax plans to continue to offer 32-and 37-inch LCD TV core modules to Dell until July to August 2006
Displaybank
Shipments of large TFT LCD panels amounted to 54.3 million units, growing 12.3% on quarter, and 61.6% over the previous year in the seasonal high-end third quarter of 2005.
Displaybank
a cheat sheet for aligning the set of your dreams with the reality of your bank account
CNET
The plant reached a full capacity of 125,000 units at the end of November, with yields over 90%. The company's total PDP capacity is now 300,000, combining all four PDP plants.
Bloomberg
LGE is considering another investment in 2007, which would allow the company to process 730,000 units per month, on top of the 550,000 units of monthly capacity it will have by 2006
Reuters (via The Washington Post)
Pioneer will cut 600 jobs in Japan as part of a revival plan that will also better integrate the company's TV and audio equipment units, a newspaper reported Friday.
MSN
China's Institute of Computing Technology (ICT) released a new chip for AV applications and can support HDTV format.
Xinhuanet
The Korea Times
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