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Electronics Giants Join Forces On Flat-panel Displays
News The forthcoming company, which is thus far unnamed, will plan, develop and manufacture thin filament transistor LCD panels and modules for PCs, monitors and displays primarily for the Chinese market. In related news, NEC will create a separate new...
[March 27, 2003, 8:28]
LCDs Boom While Price Hikes Loom
News But flat-panel monitors--which are built around LCDs (liquid-crystal displays)--are selling at rates that remind tech product managers of PC sales in the mid-1990s. He also expects 17-inch and 18-inch displays to become more mainstream with prices...
[January 15, 2002, 8:36]
NEC-Mitsubishi LCD Monitor Prices Cut By A Third
News The cost of a liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor looks set to fall even further after NEC-Mitsubishi Electronic Displays (NMD) announced that it was dropping the cost of its LCD range by up to 30 percent.
[May 9, 2001, 6:35]
Compaq Wants LCD Monitors To Be A Common Sight
News Compaq also claims that the volumes it can generate will reduce the very high cost of LCD displays and says it plans to add extra features such as speakers to make the screens more attractive. Dagger said the deal is particularly good news as TFT...
[January 30, 1997, 10:57]
New Digital Display Standard Moves Closer
News The Video Electronics Standards Association, or VESA, is currently reviewing a proposal for a newly developed standard that aims to enable more colors, higher resolutions and higher refresh rates, as well as simplify the way computers connect to...
[August 19, 2005, 11:00]
Monitors: Your New Flexible Friend
News The goal of the initiative is to step up the time frame for the commercial production of flexible displays using OLED technology, which could eventually challenge liquid crystal displays (LCDs) in the multibillion-dollar market for flat-panel...
[October 30, 2002, 10:19]
3D Displays Emerge As Commercial Reality
News A major display battle today centres on the way liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are displacing more traditional cathode ray tubes (CRTs) in computer monitors and televisions. Several three-dimensional display technologies are in the works, and...
[November 13, 2003, 9:45]
US Report: IBM Plans Sub-$1,000 LCD Monitor
News But LCD prices have tumbled this year, with 14-inch displays dropping below $1,000. The smaller displays will help Chase increase the number of traders in its Foreign Exchange Spot Pit by 20 percent, said Bob Elton, a vice president at the New York...
[August 17, 1998, 10:15]
Flat-panel Prices Drop As Popularity Rises
News Sales of flat-panel displays more than doubled throughout 2002 as increased supplies led to price drops, according to new figures from market researcher iSuppli, underscoring the trend that is seeing traditional CRT monitors losing out to liquid...
[April 3, 2003, 16:19]
Display Company Powers Up Prospects
News CDT's main business is not manufacturing displays, although it has the capacity to do so on a small scale; the company licenses its LEP technology to manufacturers such as Philips, Seiko Epson and DuPont.
[July 25, 2002, 8:28]
Sony's New Display Prototype Lets Video Shine
News Although Sony's OEL displays won't hit the market for a while, its prototype shows competitors and consumers that the technology can work for computer monitors. The industry has been talking about these displays for years, he said, "but the reality...
[February 8, 2001, 8:15]
LCD Market 'to Double In Four Years'
News Global demand for liquid-crystal displays is growing as device makers begin using sleeker screens in place of bulky cathode ray tubes, for television screens and computer monitors. This market includes driver chips, controllers, LCD-TV controllers...
[August 10, 2004, 15:30]
Next Windows To Turbo Charge Notebooks
News One of the areas that Microsoft has devoted significant time to at this year's conference is the potential for multiple displays -- both multiple monitors as well as smaller displays that could compliment the primary monitor.
[May 6, 2004, 9:25]
Tight Quarters For PC Makers
News Consumers are snapping up notebooks and flat-panel displays at record rates at retail, despite the fact that lower-priced desktops and CRT monitors abound. Because prices on desirable technology, such as portable PCs and flat-panel displays, are...
[September 2, 2003, 15:05]
Sharp Launches High-res Flat Panel
News A number of flat panel makers, including Samsung and Viewsonic, offer UXGA displays in sizes that range from 19-inch to 23-inch monitors. In the first quarter of last year, 1,200 UXGA displays were sold and prices ranged from $2,000 up to $5,000...
[August 2, 2002, 10:37]
Apple To Ditch CRTs For Flat Panel Monitors
News The larger problem, said Haruki, is twofold: the price gulf between CRT and LCD monitors, and the influx of cheaper-quality, third-party flat-panel displays selling for hundreds less than Apple's flat-panel models of comparable size.
[May 4, 2001, 7:48]
Sharp Prepping 3D Monitors, Laptops
News Sharp, which reported a $557m (£356m) profit in fiscal 2002, is one of the leaders in the market for TFT displays, the glass with embedded electronics that comprises LCD monitors, and it has a major presence in the LCD monitor market in Europe and...
[December 20, 2002, 7:56]
Notebook Sharpens 3D Image
News To help jump-start the market, Sharp, Sony and others formed a group earlier this year, called the 3D Consortium to hammer out standards for 3D displays and to examine issues, such as eyestrain, that may hamper adoption.
[October 13, 2003, 11:15]
Flat-panel IMac Gets Super-sized
News Currently, sales of 15-inch monitors make up 63 percent of the flat panel market, compared with 17 percent for 17-inch displays. Baker credited the increased popularity of the larger display to dramatic price declines and a closing of the price gap...
[July 10, 2002, 7:30]
LCD Monitor Mimics Origami
News Unlike conventional LCD (Liquid Crystal Displays) displays, the new offerings sport acrylic screens and flexible frames which allow them to be folded. A joint venture between Japanese electronics giants NEC and Mitsubishi has taken mobile computing...
[June 25, 2003, 15:38]
