LED Backlights Dominate LCD TVs in 2011
DisplaySearch announced it forecasts that over half of all Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) television panels produced this year will incorporate Light Emitting Diode (LED) backlights.
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Apple Moves to Secure Display Supply
IHS iSuppli announced that Apple Inc. is investing billions of dollars to guarantee an uninterrupted supply of advanced liquid-crystal display (LCD) panels for its iPad and iPhone devices.
LCD Panel Inventories Return to Balance
DisplaySearch announced its latest report indicates that TFT LCD panel makers’ inventories returned to a healthy level at the end of December 2010.
LCD TV Association Builds Membership
The LCD TV Association announced that three new members have joined the trade organization.
LCD TV Panel Manufacturers Target Emerging Markets
DisplaySearch announced that LCD TV panel manufacturers have developed cost-conscious product designs with lower specifications to target emerging markets.
LCD Producers Fined $862M for Price Fixing
The European Commission announced that it has fined six Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel producers a total of €648.9 million (US $862 million) for operating a price fixing cartel that harmed European buyers of television sets, computers and other products.
VGA R.I.P. 1987-2015
Intel and AMD (with the support of Dell, Lenovo, LG Display and Samsung Electronics) announced that, by 2015, they will end PC support for analog display outputs (VGA, LVDS, DVI-I) and move to all digital interfaces (DisplayPort, HDMI).
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.
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.
LCD TV Panel Producers Transition to LED Backlights
DisplaySearch announced that the continuing transition to LED backlights is motivating LCD TV panel manufacturers to develop their supply chains in order to reduce the cost of LED-backlit panels. According to the statement, DisplaySearch’s latest Quarterly LED Backlight Panel Shipment and Forecast Report reveals that 9.5 million (18.5%) of the LCD TV panels that shipped …
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Antitrust Suit Launched Over LCD Display Price Fixing
The New York State Attorney General announced that it has filed an antitrust action against several major technology companies for allegedly illegally fixing prices for Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screens used in computers, televisions and cell phones. According to the statement, the lawsuit seeks to recover damages suffered from 1996 to 2006 by New York …
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