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Tight supply for 17" LCD monitor panels by mid-August - sourcesJul 3, 2006 - in News
The supply of 17" LCD monitor panels is expected to become tight during the middle of August at the soonest, according to industry sources.
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LEDs in notebook applications not to come until Q2 2007Jul 3, 2006 - in News
Taiwan LED packaging firms Everlight Electronics and Unity Opto Technology project that LEDs for notebook backlighting won't be see serious adoption until the second quarter of 2007 due to the current higher costs of production.
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Gateway drops price of 21" widescreen LCDJun 30, 2006 - in News
Gateway today said that it has reduced the price of its FPD2185W monitor, which the firm claims to be the best selling 21" widescreen display worldwide, by $100 to $500.
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Prices of 50" HD PDP modules to drop below $1,000 by year-end, DisplayBank saysJun 26, 2006 - in News
Prices for 50" high-definition (HD) PDP (plasma display panel) modules are expected to fall to $920 by the end of this year, according to Displaybank.
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PDP TV makers eye 50" segmentJun 26, 2006 - in News
With prices of 50" PDP (plasma display panel) TVs continuing to dip, demand is expected to rise significantly in the fourth quarter of this year, according to channel distributors.
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Epson develops super-slim color TFT panel driver IC for mobile phonesJun 21, 2006 - in News
Seiko Epson on June 20 announced the development of its S1D19501 series of driver ICs for 176x220 TFT LCDs, the mainstream display for mobile phones.
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Prices for 32" TV panels fall below $400Jun 20, 2006 - in News
Taiwan panel makers, including Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) and HannStar Display, have reduced their prices for 32" LCD TV panels to less than $400, lower than the $400 level that LG.Philips LCD (LPL) earlier approached, according to industry sources.
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Gateway launches $300 19" widescreen LCDJun 15, 2006 - in News
Gateway today extended its widescreen LCD portfolio with the addition of a 19" display.
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Samsung squeezes 640x480 pixels on 1.98" displayJun 6, 2006 - in News
Think your shiny new cellphone has a crisp display? Think again. Samsung is first to demonstrate actual VGA resolution on a cellphone-sized 1.98" display. Samsung says that the display shows ten times more detail than your average 40" high definition LCD TV.
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NEC, Samsung show advanced 3.5" display technologies at SIDJun 6, 2006 - in News
NEC and Samsung demonstrated new display technologies for mobile devices such as GPS systems and portable multimedia players that could improve the display quality in upcoming product generations.
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NEC to introduce LCD module with wide aspect ratio at SID 2006Jun 2, 2006 - in News
NEC LCD Technologies announced it will introduce a 4.3" amorphous silicon (a-Si), TFT LCD module (LCM) at SID (Society for Information Display) 2006 conference to be held in San Francisco, US from June 5-9.
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Interactive display system knows users by touchMay 25, 2006 - in News
An interactive computer display that keeps track of multiple users by differentiating between their touch could lead to safer vehicle controls and smarter video games, its makers claim.
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Joint Strike Fighter cockpit display system to run Linux apps?May 22, 2006 - in News
LynuxWorks says L-3 Display Systems chose its Linux-like LynxOS-178 real-time OS for the cockpit display system in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).
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MD RPTV of 60" and above three times cheaper than PDP TVs in USMay 12, 2006 - in News
The ASP (average selling price) of 60" and above microdisplay-based (MD-based) rear-projection TVs (RPTVs) fell below $3500 for the first time and was almost three times less expensive than that of similar-sized PDP (plasma display panel) TVs in the US, according to market research firm Quixel Research.
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Dolphin Stadium gets world's largest 720p displayApr 10, 2006 - in News
We're used to a lot of companies calling their products the world's largest, smallest, first or most expensive, and most of the time, we're able to deflate the hype at least a little.
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Panel makers eyeing alternative backlighting technologiesMar 28, 2006 - in News
Taiwan-based AU Optronics (AUO), Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) and Quanta Display have reportedly participated in LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy's recently applied capital increase and ECB (euro convertible bond) issue, according to the Chinese-language Commercial Times and Apple Daily .
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Corning introduces environmentally friendly glass substrateMar 22, 2006 - in News
Corning announced on March 21 the commercial launch of its Eagle XG glass substrate, which the company claims is the industry's first LCD glass substrate to be free of all heavy metals.
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Panel makers to roll out 19" widescreen panels next quarterMar 17, 2006 - in News
With the 19" widescreen panels generating higher profits than 17" standard panels, HannStar Display has begun producing for the segment, while AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux Display will follow suit next quarter, according to the companies.
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TFT LCD panels to become mainstream in handset displays this yearMar 16, 2006 - in News
TFT LCD panel shipments (including a-TFT and LTPS) are expected to outpace STN panel shipments (including Color STN and Mono STN) in the handset main display market this year, with the TFT segment accounting for 55.1% of the handset main display panel market, according to Taiwan's Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK).
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3D plasma shapes created in thin airFeb 27, 2006 - in News
The night sky could soon be lit up with gigantic three-dimensional adverts, thanks to a Japanese laser display that creates glowing images in thin air.
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Competition in widescreen panel market to heat up this yearFeb 22, 2006 - in News
The widescreen monitor panel market is expected to heat up this year, as AU Optronics (AUO) and HannStar Display plan to roll out 19" widescreen panels, with respective launch dates in March and May.
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Users report Apple iMac video glitchFeb 10, 2006 - in News
Apple is following-up reports that its new Intel-based iMacs are experiencing video problems preventing the full display of some graphics.
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UDC shows off rollable OLED screenFeb 7, 2006 - in News
Today, at the Flexible Displays and Microelectronics conference in Phoenix Arizona, Universal Display Corporation demonstrated a folding 4" active-matrix display.
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Oki develops 13-bit LCD source driver with 500 Mbps interfaceJan 25, 2006 - in News
Oki Electric Industry today announced the development of MT3100, a 13-bit digital source driver for high definition liquid crystal display (LCD) systems.
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Taiwan may become top region for LCD glass substrate demandJan 12, 2006 - in News
Taiwan will be the top region in terms of LCD glass substrate demand by 2007, accounting for 44% of global demand, according to Eugene A Verdon, president of Corning Display Technologies Taiwan.
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Optimus LED keyboard to debut on February 1?Jan 9, 2006 - in News
The much anticipated Optimus LED keyboard may be available next month, if we are to believe the Art Lebedev Studio's website. Keys will have an LED array that can be customized to display icons like the Internet Explorer "e" or Quicktime's signature icon.
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Second-tier panel makers increasing LCD TV panel shipmentsDec 22, 2005 - in News
With continued capacity ramps at their respective sixth-generation (6G) plants, Taiwan-based Chunghwa Picture Tubes and Quanta Display are seeing their TV panel shipments significantly increase this quarter, sources said.
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Fraunhofer Institute creates transparent OLEDsDec 19, 2005 - in News
Scientists from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research (IAP) in Potsdam, Germany, claim to be first to have developed transparent organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs).