Holidays Bring Higher Prices for LCD Panels
iSuppli announced that global prices for large-sized (10″+) liquid crystal display (LCD) panels used in televisions and computers are rising as holiday demand arrives.
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Media Tablets Eat into PC Sales
Gartner, Inc. announced that it expects media tablets (iPad, PlayBook, Galaxy Tab, etc.) to eat steadily into PC sales over the next few years.
OTT Video Growing by Leaps and Bounds
Multimedia Research Group (MRG) announced that it forecasts the global value of Over-the-Top (OTT) video services to exceed $1 billion in 2010 and $20 billion in 2014.
3D TVs Too Pricey for Holiday Shoppers
IMS Research announced that this year’s Black Friday consumer electronics offerings hint at potential gains in the streaming video market and challenges for LED-backlit LCD and 3D TVs.
Vizio and Samsung Split TV Market Leadership
iSuppli Corp announced that Vizio and Samsung continued to duke it out in the third quarter of 2010 for leadership of the U.S. television market.
Consumer Awareness of 3D Growing
The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) announced that, according to its research, consumer awareness of 3D-capable TVs and Blu-ray 3D players is rising dramatically.
IHS Acquires iSuppli
IHS Inc. announced that it has completed its acquisition of iSuppli Corporation, which offers technology research and advisory services.
Trident Dominating TV Video Processing Chip Market
iSuppli Corp. announced that Trident Microsystems Inc. has stormed into the lead in the fast-growing market for television video processing chips.
TV Sales in Japan Hit New High
The GfK Group announced that sales of flat-panel TVs in Japan during the second week of November (8-14) increased by almost 600% compared with the same period a year earlier.
Large Area LCD Display Panel Shipments Fall
DisplaySearch announced that shipments of and revenues from large-area (over 9.1″) thin film transistor liquid crystal displays (TFT LCD) fell in the third quarter of 2010.
Russians Gobbling Up LCD TVs
iSuppli Corp. announced that it projects LCD TV shipments to the Russian Federation to reach 5.9 million sets at the end of 2010, up 18% from 2009.