The consumer-electronics market is undergoing a major transformation, driven by the advent of new display technologies. From mobile phones that can display full-motion video, to giant...
China will produce an estimated 44.637 million LCD monitors in 2004, up 42% from 2003 and surpassing CRT-monitor production of 44.598 million units, according to iSuppli. This marks...
Uncertainty is nothing new in the LCD market. However, with LCD-panel manufacturers gambling billions on an ambitious push into TV, and with signs of a softening in demand appearing,...
As competition among projection players heats up in both the front-projection and rear-projection TV (RPTV) spaces, a parallel strategic battle over the positioning of various technologies...
Inventory accumulations slammed into the LCD-panel and monitor markets in the second quarter, triggering a massive pileup as slowing end-user demand cascaded through the supply cha...
iSuppli predicts revenue from WiMax base-station and customer-premise equipment (CPE) sales worldwide will achieve annual growth rates of only 14-25% from 2004 through 2007. The market...
Weaker-than-expected demand and pricing for LCD TVs and LCD monitors, combined with rising production capacity, have spurred speculation that the good times are over for the LCD-panel...
Driven by increasing demand for mobile phones and digital still cameras (DSCs), the market for all types of small-size LCD panels will swell to 3.2 billion units by 2008, rising at...
Canon and Toshiba have formed a joint venture called SED to commercialize a technology they have developed together: surface conduction electron emitter display (SED). The new company...
Once a sleepy backwater of the global consumer electronics industry, the TV market has been revitalized by the entry of new competing technologies, including various flat-panel and...
Disappointing demand, rising supply and swelling inventories have caused pricing for large-size LCD panels to slide at a faster-than-expected rate in August, creating a near-term...
Despite a 17% sequential increase in unit shipments of large-size LCD panels in the second quarter, demand fell short of manufacturers’ expectations, spurring an oversupply...
Intel Corp.’s announcement that it will delay the introduction of its planned Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCOS) product spurred much speculation that the company is stumbling...
Despite LG.Philips LCD’s (LPL) disappointing initial public offering (IPO) last week, the company’s public listing represents a growing trend for panel makers –...
Prices for large-sized LCD panels for notebooks and LCD monitors have begun declining this month, bringing an end to a five-quarter period of consecutive increases.
