Archive for December, 2007
Friday, December 21st, 2007
by Jin Kim, Director, TFT LCD Market Research
DisplaySearch’s Monthly TFT LCD Shipment Database revealed that large-area TFT LCD panel shipments in November were down 2% M/M to almost 5.7 million m2. However, that number represents a 61% Y/Y growth from shipments of just over of 3.5 million m2 in November ...
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Thursday, December 20th, 2007
By Paul Gagnon, Director of North America TV Market Research
Sony began spreading the word to its retail customers this week that end is at hand for its role in the rear projection TV business. Sony has long been a top RPTV brand and consistently ranks in the top 2 brands ...
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
By Paul Erickson, Director of DVD and HD Market Research
On December 7, DisplaySearch hosted its annual Black Friday results webinar, and there were several strong take-aways for the next generation DVD segment. First, given consumer conservatism towards buying next generation hardware due to perceived high prices and existing satisfaction with ...
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
By Paul Gagnon, Director of North America TV Market Research
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), the government entity tasked with administrating the DTV converter box coupon program, just announced that they will begin mailing coupons good for $40 off a Digital TV converter box to consumers who have requested ...
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
By David Barnes, VP, Strategic Analysis
Clients of DisplaySearch, particularly those in Asia, have been asking us about the so-called sub-prime mortgage crisis and what it means for the flat panel industry. While I am flattered to be chosen as the company’s speaker on this subject, I wonder how to do ...
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