<![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Computing - Display Panels and Monitors]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:17:34 +0200 <![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Computing - Display Panels and Monitors]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/logo_rss.png http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ <![CDATA[IFA 2008 - JVC's TVs do 4096 x 2400 at 180 Hz]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-180-Hz-LED-LT-46S90BU,news-2527.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/JVC-180-Hz-LED-LT-46S90BU,news-2527.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:00:00 CEST A look at JVC's IFA stand made one thing clear - the Japanese company is going for especially thin TVs which it fittingly calls Super Slim LCD TV. Measuring a mere 3.9 cm in the thinnest place, the 46" LT-46S90BU is one of the slimmest TVs around.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 – Samsung’s 780 LCD-TV with LED Backlight]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-TV-Modell-780,news-2524.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-TV-Modell-780,news-2524.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:20:00 CEST Samsung is introducing its new 780 series of LCD flat panel TVs. Initially, there will only be a 40” model called LE-40A780 featuring a characteristic colour scheme which Samsung calls “Crystal Design (Ocean Black)”.]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 – LG Unveils World’s Slimmest LCD-TV]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/42LG6100-Full-HD-LCD-TV,news-2517.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/42LG6100-Full-HD-LCD-TV,news-2517.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:20:00 CEST The new 42LG6100 is definitely an extravagant designer piece for any living room. Both its slim profile of only 4.47 cm and the red back panel create a distinctive visual style.]]> <![CDATA[AT&T Launches ConnecTech to Rival Geek Squad]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ConnecTech-Geek-Squad-AT-T,news-2431.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ConnecTech-Geek-Squad-AT-T,news-2431.html Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:50:00 CEST Telecommunications company, AT&T has launched its own tech support service to rival Best Buy’s famous Geek Squad.]]> <![CDATA[LED General Lighting Market To Reach $1.4 Billion By 2010]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LED,news-2429.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LED,news-2429.html Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:30:00 CEST The Taiwan Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK) forecasts that the global LED general lighting market may grow to $1.]]> <![CDATA[Fujitsu Announces Zero Watt Display]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Fujitsu-Monitor-Zero-watt,news-2352.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Fujitsu-Monitor-Zero-watt,news-2352.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:30:00 CEST Fujitsu Siemens has announced that the company has developed the world’s first zero watt display.]]> <![CDATA[32" PDP Prices Drop To Unprofitable Levels]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/PDP-LCD,news-2345.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/PDP-LCD,news-2345.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:10:03 CEST Prices for 32" PDP panels have been driven down to unprofitable levels by continued price declines for LCD competition, according to industry sources.]]> <![CDATA[New Epson LCD Technology: 3D Without Glasses?]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Epson-LCD-3D,news-2314.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Epson-LCD-3D,news-2314.html Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:30:00 CEST Tokyo (Japan) - Epson says it has developed a new high resolution 3D LCD display which offers extra freedom for viewing, including not needing special glasses to enjoy applications like movies and games.]]> <![CDATA[Analog 7" LCD Panel Prices Drop Below Production Costs]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-panel-prices,news-2189.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-panel-prices,news-2189.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:30:00 CEST Prices for 7" analog panels, which are mostly adopted for digital photo frames, have fallen to as low as US$15, a price that panel makers would not be able to derive profits from.]]> <![CDATA[LCD TV And Monitor Makers Trimming Shipment Targets, Says CPT]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-TV-Monitor,news-2161.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-TV-Monitor,news-2161.html Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:50:02 CEST Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) vice president Brian Lee has revealed the company is seeing branded LCD monitor and second-tier TV vendors trimming their shipments targets.]]> <![CDATA[ Dell Opens An Era Of More Affordable 24" Displays]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/dell-display-24,news-2143.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/dell-display-24,news-2143.html Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:40:00 CEST Round Rock (TX) - Dell Corporation started shipping its first monitor from the 2009 line-up.]]> <![CDATA[Price Wars Hit Samsung's Digital Media Division In Q2]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Samsung-Q22008,news-2108.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Samsung-Q22008,news-2108.html Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:50:00 CEST Market sources noted that the main reasons for the less than stellar performance of Samsung Digital Media business in the second quarter was due to a price war the company was involved in for its TV and monitor businesses.]]> <![CDATA[Panel Makers Cut Output, Expect Prices To Stabilize In August]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1955.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1955.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:10:00 CEST LCD panel makers are reducing their utilization rates while expecting prices to stabilize in August, as clients' inventory levels should start running low and related orders will begin picking up as system makers look to meet demand during the high season, according to industry sources.]]> <![CDATA[Panel Prices Tumble Down In July, But Makers Expect A Turnaround In September]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1889.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1889.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:30:01 CEST <![CDATA[Notebook Vendors To Cut Panel Orders In July]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/notebook-LCD,news-1831.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/notebook-LCD,news-1831.html Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:40:00 CEST Due to a slow second quarter this year, the worldwide top-three notebook vendors are reported to have not met their shipments goal, creating and overstock of components.]]> <![CDATA[TFT LCD Production In 2008-2009 To Be Enabled By Plentiful Supply Of Glass Substrates]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1818.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1818.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:10:00 CEST There appears to be no constraint on TFT LCD panel production for PC and TV applications this year or next, as 20 tanks of TFT LCD glass substrate capacity will come on-line in 2008, according to DisplaySearch.]]> <![CDATA[Small-size Panel Pricing Expected To Trend Down]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1803.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1803.html Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:10:00 CEST Although the third quarter is the peak season for consumer electronics products, there is still no sign of increasing growth in small- to medium-size panel applications compared to in 2007.]]> <![CDATA[Innolux Rumored To Have Secured Touch Panel Orders From Apple]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-Apple,news-1797.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-Apple,news-1797.html Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:50:03 CEST Innolux Display is said to have secured touch panel orders from Apple, with shipments slated to begin soon, according to industry sources.]]> <![CDATA[LCD Glass Substrate Suppliers Optimistic About Market]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1795.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD,news-1795.html Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:50:01 CEST With LCD panel makers fast expanding their capacities and a TV market continuing to grow despite an economic downturn, major glass substrate suppliers remain optimistic about demand.]]> <![CDATA[LCD Panel Makers Gear Up For 14" Notebook Panel Production]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-notebook,news-1761.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/LCD-notebook,news-1761.html Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:30:02 CEST With notebook vendors expected to launch 14" models soon, LCD panel makers are also gearing up the development for the new size segment, according to industry sources.]]> <![CDATA[Westinghouse Upgrades $50,000 Quad HD LCD]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Westinghouse-quad-LCD,news-1712.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Westinghouse-quad-LCD,news-1712.html Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:50:03 CEST <![CDATA[Sapphire Joins The 2160p LCD TV Party]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sapphire-2160p-LCD-TV,news-1592.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sapphire-2160p-LCD-TV,news-1592.html Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:00:04 CEST <![CDATA[Samsung Pitches 240 Hz LCD Technology]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-lcd-display,news-1353.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-lcd-display,news-1353.html Wed, 14 May 2008 20:30:04 CEST <![CDATA[Vizio's Rise Tightens LCD TV Market]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/vizio-lcd-tv,news-1265.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/vizio-lcd-tv,news-1265.html Wed, 07 May 2008 19:30:00 CEST <![CDATA[Hitachi Ships Out Super-thin 1.5" Plasma HDTVs]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/hitachi-plasma-hdtv,news-1215.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/hitachi-plasma-hdtv,news-1215.html Thu, 01 May 2008 20:40:00 CEST <![CDATA[Samsung Claims Market Share Gains In Flat-panel TV Market In Q1]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-lcd-tv,news-1171.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/samsung-lcd-tv,news-1171.html Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:40:00 CEST <![CDATA[Magnavox TVs Will Be A Funai TVs Soon]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/philips-magnavox-lcd,news-976.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/philips-magnavox-lcd,news-976.html Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:00:00 CEST <![CDATA[Samsung, Sony And LGE To Accelerate LCD TV Campaigns In Q3]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-tv-dlp,news-898.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-tv-dlp,news-898.html Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:10:00 CEST <![CDATA[Monitor Prices To Increase In April]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-monitor-prices,news-873.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-monitor-prices,news-873.html Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:20:02 CET <![CDATA[390 Million TFT-LCD Panels And 12 Million PDP Panels Made In 2007]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-plasma-monitor,news-872.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/lcd-plasma-monitor,news-872.html Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:20:01 CET