Archive for the ‘Authors’ Category
Monday, October 20th, 2008
By David Hsieh, Vice President, Greater China Market
A few years ago, no one would have expected that there would be any overlap of the large TFT-LCD and LED industries. LEDs were considered suitable for display backlighting and keypad lighting on mobile phones and other small display applications, but certainly not ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
By Chris Connery, Vice President, PC and Large Format Commercial Displays and John Jacobs, Director, Notebook Market Research
Indeed, as the worldwide market continues to shift its computing preference from stationary desktop personal computers to more portable devices (notebooks and mini-notes, in general), the LCD industry continues to worry about the ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
By Calvin Hsieh, Research Director
In my opinion, the events in 2008 that will have the most impact for the evolution of Flat Panel Display TVs next year are Apple TV, Google Phone and Intel Canmore. Surprising? In fact, these seem to have nothing to do with LCD or PDP TV. ...
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
By Paul Gagnon, Director of North America TV Research
I am reminded every year just how critical TVs are to the success or failure of consumer electronics retailers during each holiday shopping season. In 2006 and 2007, flat panel TVs were the go-to items in luring shoppers on Black Friday and ...
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
By Paul Gagnon, Director, North American TV Research
I like to play poker. And though I have never participated in a tournament, I have watched a few on TV. Ironic then that I view the TV industry as something of a poker game, and we're getting to later and later rounds. ...
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