All Entries Tagged With: "LCD"

Apples 24-inch LED Cinema Display (finally) unboxed

It’s been a while (10/14/08)

since Apple first announced the next version of the Cinema Display but with the display now shipping, unboxing pics have surfaced. The LED-powered display looks just like it did when we first peeped it way back on October 14.

Sharp looking at 10% reduction in production

Sharp is looking at a 10% reduction in flat screen production in its overseas factories, a reaction to the cooling economy and a recent lawsuit for price fixing.

US Government Busts LCD Cartel: LG, Sharp, And Chunghwa To Pay $585 Million Fine

In a deal with antitrust investigators, LG, Sharp, and Chunghwa will pay a combined $585 million in fines on charges they kept prices for LCDs artificially high. That’s price-fixing, a big deal in a $70 billion industry.
The victims: Consumers of everything from TVs to cell phones, but also downstream vendors like Apple (AAPL), Motorola (MOT), [...]

Omron develops “green” backlights for LCD TVs

Omron has developed a backlight for LCDs that reduces the amount of power conventional backlights, mostly cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL), need by 33% to just 39W. Existing 32-inch LCD TVs are using about 10 CCFLs.