An interview with Candice Brown Elliott, founder and chief technology officer of Clairvoyante, introduces the basic technical ideas behind the company's licensed LCD technologies.

NEC said within half a year it would map out a concrete strategy for business tie-ups on cellphones and would decide on potential joint production of microchips in the next 18 months.

The operating profit of its memory chip division had fallen by 1.9 trillion won in the first three quarters from 5.7 trillion won of a year ago, but the firm is expecting a rebound in the fourth quarter due to brisk sales in flash chips.

The TV analyst says rear-projection TV makers will drop prices to keep pace with flat-screen sets.

SpatiaLight announced that LG Electronics has introduced its 2006 high definition television (HDTV) product lineup highlighted in the above 50-inch category by two LCoS models using SpatiaLight's microdisplays.

South Korean set-top box maker Humax said Monday it has signed a 74 billion won ($73 million) contract to supply its digital set-top boxes to a German broadcasting company.

Korean display makers including Samsung SDI and LG Electronics have maintained their lead in the global market for the second straight year.

Network digital devices company Benq has launched an attractive exchange offer this Christmas on its LCD monitors for its customers.

Chi Mei Optoelectronicshas hired 16 banks to arrange a loan of NT$40 billion for a new plant.

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp (MCC) has developed an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) device offering what it claims is the highest efficiency in the world in its new blue phosphorescence OLED material.