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Calvin Shao, Taipei; Carrie Yu, DIGITIMES Asia
Tuesday 29 June 2004
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Posted on Jul 7, 00:54
Would you happen to know why LCD prices for 19"+ screens are so much higher relative to the smaller screens? Doesn't make much sense to me, but there must be a reason? Additional costs in the manufacturing process? Increased No. of transistors.Posted on Jul 7, 17:01
The main reason is that the 19-inch and larger segment is not yet mainstream, so that production costs of the products will be higher than 17-inch ones.