Archive for October, 2007

TFT LCDs Produced on Soda Lime Glass Substrates

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

By Charles Annis, Vice President, FPD Manufacturing Research One of the biggest news stories at FPD International held Oct 24-26 in Yokohama, Japan, was Samsung’s display of the five 19" SXGA modules (shown below), fabricated on soda-lime glass substrates. Display specifications include Resolution: 1280 × RGB × 1024 Brightness: 300 cd/m2 Color Gamut: 72% ...

Thin Is More than In! Pity the Microdisplay Which Kicked Off This Trend

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

By Ross Young, Founder and President, DisplaySearch I have always felt bad for microdisplay TV manufacturers and the microdisplay supply chain. They have been one of the most innovative market segments, but there is little hope for them to grow. It was microdisplay RPTVs that ushered in the HDTV era in the ...

Has Vizio Done It Again? Vizio Sheds Light on Inventory Situation and Q3 Results at DisplaySearch Conference

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

By Ross Young, Founder and President, DisplaySearch At DisplaySearch’s TV Supply Chain Conference in San Diego in June, Vizio VP of TV Marketing and Business Operations Jeff Schindler revealed that their Q2’07 sell-in results would benefit from Costco and Sam’s Club making a concerted effort to keep more Vizio stock on ...