Archive for August 30th, 2008

MagnaChip Unveils Complimentary N-P Channel MOSFET Series for LCD TVs and Monitors (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

MagnaChip Semiconductor Ltd., a leading provider of analog and mixed signal semiconductor products for high volume consumer applications, today, announced the launch of its new power efficient MOSFET series for use in backlight units of LCD TVs and LCD monitors.

Digital Display features 7 digit LCD with 8.8 mm high digits. (ThomasNet)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Powered by 2 AA batteries that provide 35 hr life in continuous mode, Model IHH200 Handheld Digital Display targets system integrators and test engineers in laboratory, medical, automotive, and aerospace instrumentations. It features up to ±5 mV/V input range, 0.5, 1, 3, 10, and 25 Hz selectable rate, and minimum bridge resistance of 85 W. Supporting IEEE1451.4 standard, unit also offers …

PIL seeks inquiry into land allotment to Videocon (Business Standard India)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

The land allottment to Videocon for its LCD panels manufacturing factory in neighbouring Navi Mumbai has been questioned by a PIL filed by a Pune-based organisation.

Sony Affirms BRAVIA(TM) as World’s Number 1 LCD TV Brand (Broadcast Newsroom)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

BERLIN — (Marketwire) — 08/28/08 — Sony Announces Host of World Firsts at IFA: — World’s fastest frame rate — super-smooth action with the 200Hz BRAVIA Z4500 — World’s thinnest

Sony Affirms BRAVIA(TM) as World’s Number 1 LCD TV Brand (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Sony Announces Host of World Firsts at IFA:

Channel cautious over LCD price recovery talk (ITP.net)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Middle East resellers trading in LCD displays remain doubtful of seeing a stabilisation in prices over the coming months despite indications that the panel market will stage a recovery during September.

AU to build 4 new LCD plants in Taiwan over 10 yrs (The Economic Times)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Taiwan’s govt said that AU Optronics will invest about $12.7 bn to build four new LCD plants over the next 10 years, as part of the firm’s commitment to invest in Taiwan.

India unlikely to become LCD TV mfg hub (CIOL)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

EL SEGUNDO, USA & BANGALORE, INDIA: According to a recent iSuppli report, the hard economic times could actually turn out to be a boon for contract manufacturers serving the LCD-TV market . The reason being that brand names are increasingly outsourcing production to reduce risk.

LCD manufacturers tune in to outsourcing (vnunet.com)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Sam Trendall, CRN , Tuesday 26 August 2008 at 15:28:00 More Asian LCD-TV producers are looking at using contracted manufacturers, research claims LCD-TV vendors are increasingly seeking to outsource production to contract manufacturers to help beat the economic climate, research has claimed….

LCD manufacturers tune in to outsourcing (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

LCD-TV vendors are increasingly seeking to outsource production to contract manufacturers to help beat the economic climate, research has claimed.