LG Display (LPL) Next-Generation Display Technology at FPD International 2008

LG Display (LPL) is planning to showcase a bunch of displays at the upcoming FPD International 2008 at Pacifico Yokohama Exhibition Hall in Japan from October 29 through 31. Here is the list:

42″ Shine Out LCD: World’s lowest reflection ratio (<0.5%). Low reflections are important when installed in bright ambient environments.
15″ Double-sided reflective LCD: Displays [...]

Dell Studio 15 and Studio 17 Notebook PCs

Updated 2008.06.27 8:34AM PST
A roundup of reviews, thanks to Engadget, and a lot more pictures. The Studio line of Dell’s new pseudo-XPS notebooks are said to be slightly thicker than XPS versions (that’s not good). But the design is there. But Centrino 2 is just around the corner. Choices. But if you dig the design [...]

LG Display Dual-plate OLED Display (DOD) at SID 2008

OLED displays are marvelous, at least the prototypes that I have seen at SID 2008. OLEDs are super thin, colors are brilliant and black levels are truly kuro! But there are many challenges to OLED displays becoming the next display standard. A LOT. One challenge is the short lifetimes of the OLED materials that lasts, [...]

Hitachi 1.5″ UltraThin LCD TV

Hitachi 1.5 UltraThin LCD TV
Director’s Series Models

32″ UT32X802: 60Hz, 1366 x 768, $1999, March 2008
32″ UT32X812: 120Hz, 1366 x 768, $2299, August 2008
37″ UT37X902: 120Hz, 1920 x 1080, $2999, April 2008
42″ UT42X902: 120Hz, 1920 x 1080, $3699, May 2008
47″ UT47X902: 120Hz, 1920 x 1080, $4699, September 2008

UltraVision V Series Models

32″ UT32A302/W: 60Hz, 1366 x 768, [...]

NEC and TPV to Collaborate in India

NEC Displays Solutions (NECDS), a wholly owned company of NEC Corp (Japan), will collaborate with Hong Kong-based TPV Technology to sell NECDS’ LCD monitors in India through TPV’s sales and service network. NECDS’ 15″, 17″ and 19″ LCD monitors will be sold and the company expects to sell 500K monitors in the next three years [...]

Qisda and Daewoo to Make Small Medium LG TVs

Qisda, formerlly BenQ, and Daewoo Electronics will be building small/medium LCD TVs for LG Electronics. These LGE LCD TVs will be geared for the European market. Qisda will manufacture the smaller sizes (15″, 20″, 26″) while Daewoo will focus on 32″. LGE also has much larger TVs (37″+) but will manufacture them in-house. Qisda operates [...]

Pandigital PAN150

Pandigital PAN150 Specifications
Display: 15″ TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Pixel Format: 1024 x 768
Storage: 256MB Internal, Memory Card reader (CF, SD, MMC, MS, MD, xD)
Connectivity: USB
Playback: Pictures, Video, Audio
Speakers: Yes
Price: US$259.99

Digital photo frames are all over the place! What is so special about Pandigital’s PAN150? Well, it’s quite big for one at 15″. The pixel format of [...]

Corning Breaks Ground for LCD Glass Finishing Facility in China

Corning announced November 2, 2006 that it held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new LCD glass finishing facility in China. The LCD glass substrate finishing facility is located in the Beijing Economic Technological Development Area and is expected to begin operations in the first half of 2008. Glass finishing is just a final step that [...]