Although excess semiconductor inventories in the electronics supply chain are expected to swell by 11% on quarter to US$1.3 billion by the end of the second quarter, research firm...
In architecture, it's often said that form follows function. In the mobile-phone business, it could be said that market destination determines display design.
The annual conference of the Society for Information Display (SID) traditionally has been a venue for presenting technological developments, and this year's event will be no exception,...
Wrenching changes in the TV industry brought a spate of announcements at the start of the year from companies that said they were exiting older low-growth businesses, such as CRT...
For years, mobile phone makers have been adding features to their products to expand their appeal. However, with hopes for wireless subscriber growth now pinned on developing nations...
What’s the fastest-growing company in the MP3 player market? The answer may surprise you because it’s not Apple, Samsung Semiconductor – or any other company you’ve...
China's Lenovo ended 2005 by becoming the world's third-largest PC maker, moving up four positions in the global rankings, according to a preliminary estimate by iSuppli Corp. Matthew...
Back in 1993, I attended an investor conference that included a little-known company called SunDisk, now the well- known SanDisk. The company’s founder, Eli Harari, predicted...
Although multiple factors, including excess supply, are conspiring to drive down pricing for large-size LCD panels in the first half of 2006, availability is expected to tighten during...
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2006 was all about digital content and convergence. Thanks to Apple’s roadmap for consumers, there were many companies at CES...
Much of the buzz around solid-state light sources for displays has concerned the use of LEDs to replace cold-cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFLs) used in backlights for LCD panels. High-performance...
Flat-panel TVs are expected to be the centerpiece of the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January in Las Vegas, as OEMs use the event to roll out their new product...
While Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP) have been battling over the top rank in the global PC market, third-placed Lenovo is quietly building up momentum for a run at the top spot, iSuppli...
Global semiconductor sales are not expected to experience wild swings from bust to boom over the next few years, reflecting the progressive maturation of the chip market over the...
With less than three weeks remaining before iSuppli’s Flat Information Displays 2005 (FID 2005) conference at the Argent Hotel in San Francisco on November 7 through 9, the...