Finetech Japan 2012 was held in Tokyo this week, with over 600 exhibitors and 8,000 attendees. Touch panels and touch-related materials were hot topics at the show. Continue Reading
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Major Changes At Best Buy Now, Maybe More to Come For The CE Industry
In a somewhat surprising bit of news today, the CEO of Best Buy, Brian Dunn, announced his resignation. Dunn was a 28-year veteran of the leading electronics retailer in the US and rose up through the ranks after starting as a salesperson. Continue Reading
Half of All LCD TV Panels Likely to be “Cell” in 2012
As the downstream LCD TV OEM and branded TV manufacturers are becoming more integrated by establishing backlight and module assembly lines close to their TV set production sites, the integration of the LCD TV panel and LCD TV set assembly has been evolving rapidly in the past years. Continue Reading
LCD TV Panels to Attract Zero Import Duty
Recently the Indian government announced that it was eliminating the import duty on LCD panels of any kind. Continue Reading
Hon Hai Invests in Sharp’s Gen 10 – Joining to Compete with Samsung and LG
Sharp has been suffering from low capacity utilization at its Gen 10 fab in Sakai, due to a lack of panel orders and strong competition from other TV brands in the worldwide TV marketplace. Continue Reading
