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Monday 6 August 2012
HTC to launch 5-inch smartphone in September-October, say sources
HTC will step into the large-size smartphone segment by launching a flagship model with a 5-inch display featuring a resolution of 1794 by 1080 pixels in September-October, according...
Thursday 2 August 2012
ZTE, Huawei and LG see expanding smartphone market share
The global smartphone market rankings have been changing with Research in Motion (RIM), HTC and Nokia facing shrinking shares while the shares of ZTE, Huawei and LG continue to expand,...
Friday 27 July 2012
LG Display sees record high 2Q12 sales results
LG Display has posted its second quarter sales results at KRW6.9 trillion (US$6.05 billion), up 14% from some KRW6 trillion a year earlier, according to the company's recent financial...
Friday 27 July 2012
International LCD TV brands face struggles in emerging economies
International LCD TV brands are facing struggles with local brands in emerging economies due to various restrictions and pricing differences, according to industry sources.
Thursday 26 July 2012
LG handset business still losing money in 2Q12 despite rising smartphone shipments
LG Electronics has reported losses for its handset business in the second quarter of 2012 although smartphone shipments accounted for 44% of total handset shipment in the quarter,...
Monday 23 July 2012
LG to benefit from Apple and Samsung disputes
LG Display has been benefiting from disputes between Apple and Samsung Electronics, as it is now receiving panel shipments for Apple's new iPad and may land the vast majority of panel...
Thursday 19 July 2012
LG mulls releasing more orders to Taiwan-based smartphone ODMs, say sources
LG Electronics plans to raise the ratio of outsourced handsets in 2012 and is likely to release more smartphone orders to Taiwan-based ODMs, particularly Foxconn International Holdings...
Friday 13 July 2012
AUO, LG and Toshiba resolve LCD price fixing case
AU Optronics (AUO), LG Display and Toshiba have agreed to pay US$543.5 million to resolve allegations regarding price fixing for flat-screen panels.
Thursday 12 July 2012
Notebook industry to push standardized prismatic lithium-ion batteries as a new specification
Prismatic lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) that Intel has been aggressively promoting in the notebook industry, have already received full support from Japan-based Panasonic and Korea-based...
Monday 9 July 2012
Korea smartphone vendors eager to launch 5-inch models in 2H12
Three Korea-based handset vendors – Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Pantech – all plan to launch smartphones with a display size of 5-inch in the second half of...
Thursday 5 July 2012
Competition of quad-core smartphones to heat up in 4Q12, say sources
Competition for quad-core smartphones will heat up in the fourth quarter of 2012, triggering by the roll-out of much speculated new iPhone and models built based on Qualcomm's quad-core...
Thursday 21 June 2012
Branded handset vendors cutting orders to component suppliers, say sources
A number of branded handset vendors, including Nokia, Motorola Mobility, Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Sony Mobile Communications, RIM, HTC, Huawei Device and ZTE, have reduced...
Monday 18 June 2012
OLED TV makers set low shipment goals for 2012
Korean-based Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics have set low shipment goals for OLED TVs in 2012 because of high prices caused by manufacturing challenges and expensive materials,...
Tuesday 5 June 2012
Taiwan market: LG promotes monitors and TVs featuring IPS panels
South Korea-based firm LG Electronics continues to strengthen market share in Taiwan. In 2011, LG took the largest share in Taiwan's LCD TV market. The firm continues to expand product...
Wednesday 30 May 2012
LG Display announces 5-inch 1080p HD display for smartphones
LG Display has introduced a 5-inch full HD LCD panel for smartphones. The LCD panel is based on Advanced High Performance In-Plane Switching (AH-IPS) technology and features 440ppi...