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Sony optimistic on 3-D TVs, in-house display (AP)

Sony optimistic on 3-D TVs, in-house display

Technology / Hi Tech

created Nov 26, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- A third to a half of the Sony Corp. TV sets sold annually will be packed with 3-D features by the year ending March 2013, a senior executive said Thursday.


A Samsung 1.19-inch thick, 55-inch LED 8000 edge-lit television

SKorean TV giants tout differing technologies

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 06, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 2

The world's top two makers of flat-panel televisions are stressing the energy-saving virtues of different display technologies in their race to dominate a huge global market.


Ultra-flat loudspeakers with powerful sound reproduction

Ultra-flat loudspeakers with powerful sound reproduction

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bigger speakers, bigger sound - this is the music lover’s creed. Flat panel loudspeakers offer an alternative to those who would rather not or cannot clutter up their homes with speakers. ...


TV makers hope thin is in for newest sets (AP)

TV makers hope thin is in for newest sets

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (6) | comments 2

(AP) -- Lee Richman installs high-end home theater systems that can cost as much as $170,000. Lately, he's noticed that some of his clients - or their interior designers - are perking up when they hear about ...


Transparent Semiconductors May Be Future of Flat Panel Display Industry

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Jul 11, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (29) | comments 0

Some types of “amorphous oxide” transparent semiconductors originally developed in the College of Engineering at Oregon State University may form the basis for the next generation of flat panel displays, providing better ...


A view through special glasses of a 3D TV program during a trade fair

S.Korea's LG aims to sell 400,000 3D TVs next year

Technology / Business

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea's LG Electronics announced Tuesday it plans to sell 400,000 three-dimensional televisions next year by teaming up with local digital satellite broadcaster SkyLife.


Black Friday LCD-TV prices down 22 pct, sales up

Technology / Business

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A research firm says decisive price cuts are helping sales of LCD flat panel TVs rise after Thanksgiving.


An LG Electronics phone-watch

LG Electronics posts record Q2 earnings

Technology / Business

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

South Korea's LG Electronics Wednesday reported a record quarterly net profit, boosted by brisk sales of flat panel televisions and mobile phones.


A promoter shows LCD television panels which use an edge-lit light emitting diode (LED) backlight system

LG Display to invest $2.6 bln for flat screens

Technology / Business

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

South Korea's LG Display Co., one of the world's top LCD panel makers, has announced it would invest 3.27 trillion won (2.6 billion dollars) to meet the growing demand for flat-screen televisions.


Taiwan's AU Optronics, China firm to set up joint venture

Technology / Business

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Taiwan's AU Optronics Corp said Monday it would set up a flat panel display joint venture with China's Sichuan Changhong Electric Co as it tries to tap the huge Chinese market.


Sony to slash suppliers as CEO's mettle tested (AP)

Sony to slash suppliers as CEO's mettle tested

Technology / Business

created May 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Sony Corp. said it will halve the number of parts suppliers to slash costs under a turnaround plan that's testing the mettle of Chief Executive Howard Stringer.


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Hitachi to replace president, split off businesses

Technology / Business

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Japanese hi-tech giant Hitachi Ltd. said Monday that it was replacing its president and splitting off its automotive systems and consumer electronics operations as it braces for a massive loss.


Prices for flat-screen TVs will not go higher

Technology / Hi Tech

created Dec 31, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Don't fret if there wasn't an HDTV under your tree. (Let's pretend it would have fit.) If you were like me this holiday season, it took considerable effort to get beyond the TV department at the nation's retailers. I was ...


Panasonic, Sanyo win EU takeover approval

Technology / Business

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Panasonic Corp. and Sanyo Electric Co. must sell off a European plant that makes batteries to win EU antitrust approval for the $9 billion deal creating one of the world's biggest electronics makers, the EU said ...


Panasonic ties up with 'Avatar' movie to go 3-D (AP)

Panasonic leans on 'Avatar' movie for 3-D pr blitz

Technology / Business

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- "Titanic" director James Cameron has signed on with Panasonic Corp. to promote new 3-D TVs.