Sharp has released a 90-inch new Aquos LED TV, which stands 4 feet tall and is 6 feet, 8 inches across, marking the biggest LED high-def television on the market. Sharp brags the set is less than 5 inches thick and weighs 114 pounds. The ...
2011 posed two big challenges for the LED industry.One came thanks to increased competition from relatively newly-established and heavily governmentbacked Chinese LED companies.The second came because the demand for LEDs to backlight LCD ...
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June 6,2012...LG Creates New Generation of Patient-Room TVs By Incorporating Pro:Centric Platform into New LQ630H Series Lincolnshire,Illinois USA--Thanks to the proven Pro:Centric applications platform,LG Electronics'newest patient-room ...
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Unity Opto Technology predicts that it will have a 70%increase in revenue during the second quarter and its shipments of LED backlights will be able to support 20 million TV sets in 2012,according company chairman CH Wu. Wu said strong ...
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CCFL TVs will slowly decrease in China's market due to the country's recent wave of government subsidies for energy efficient products including LED and plasma TVs in hope that citizens will consume less energy with electronic products. ...
The low-end direct-type LED-backlit LCD TV market in China is expected to grow rapidly and push out the CCFL TV market. Prices for low-end direct-type LED TVs are only about 15%more expensive than CCFL ones and are estimated to be 10%more ...
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BenQ to release 32-inch direct-type LED TV Julian Ho,Taipei BenQ is set to release a new 32-inch direct-type LED TV by the end of May that will be priced around NT$11,900(US$400)in hope that the company will stay in competition with ...
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Taiwan-based LED firms are keen to compete for backlighting orders from China's LCD panel makers, whose supply to local TV vendors is growing fast. China's top-six TV brands sourced only 5% of their panels from domestic suppliers in ...
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The share of LED-backlit sets is predicted to reach 70% of total LCD TV shipments to the China market this year with the possibility of reaching 100% in 2013 as industry firms are looking to discontinue production of CCFL TVs, according to ...
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LED chipmakers Epistar and Genesis Photonics both reported losses during the first quarter due to decreasing prices for LED chip products, particularly in backlights for TVs. Epistar reported that its gross profit margin dropped to 5.25% ...
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Samsung Electronics has scored points in marketing direct-type LED-backlit LCD TVs in North America and in order to further reduce production cost of direct-type LED TVs, will decrease the number of LED chips used in such TVs in the second ...
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LED chipmaker Tekcore expects its shipments of backlighting applicatiosn for direct- and edge-type LED-backlit TVs to clients in Korea to gain momentum starting the second quarter of 2012 and the pace of decline of ASPs for its LED products ...
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LED packaging firm Everlight Electronics has seen its utilization rate improve to 60-70% recently and expects the ratio to climb to 80% in the second quarter, according to the company. It also expects to reach full capacity in the third ...
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The LED industry saw a recovery in the first quarter with increased orders of large-size LED backlights. This has increased LED firms' utilization rates to around 80-90% and revenues in March will increase as well. This is an improvement ...
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The cost narrowing between direct-lit LED TVs and CCFL-backlit TVs may face a roadblock, said industry sources. However, firms such as Samsung Electronics, China-based TCL, and North America-based brand Vizio all plan to introduce ...
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