Digital Display Manufacturing
Panasonic to shrink TV business, exit plasma: report
Mar 17, 2013 23:49 EDT
Embattled Japanese electronics giant Panasonic plans to scale down its television business and withdraw from manufacturing plasma displays, a report said.
3D printer wows world's top high-tech fair
Mar 05, 2013 15:26 EST
Of all the futuristic gadgets on show at CeBIT, the world's top high-tech fair, few drew bigger crowds Tuesday than a 3D printer creating solid objects in plastic from a computer display.
LG begins sales of next-generation TV
Jan 02, 2013 06:14 EST
South Korea's LG Electronics launched Wednesday sales of its new television using a next-generation display that the company hopes will drive growth against giant rival Samsung.
LG seeks ban on Samsung tablet sales in Korea
Dec 28, 2012 00:53 EST
South Korea's LG Display said on Friday it had asked a Seoul court to ban the domestic sale of Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet computer, citing alleged patent infringements.
AU Optronics executive guilty in LCD price-fixing case
Dec 18, 2012 19:31 EST
A US jury on Tuesday found a former senior manager at Taiwan-based AU Optronics Corp. guilty of taking part in a global scheme to rig prices of liquid crystal display screens.
Samsung hits back at LG in patents row
Nov 19, 2012 15:27 EST
South Korea's Samsung has hit back at rival LG in a patents row over next-generation display panels, with both firms accusing the other of stealing technology and senior staff to grab a lead in the market.
LG accuses Samsung of infringing patents
Sep 27, 2012 03:25 EDT
South Korea's LG Display, one of the world's top flat-screen TV makers, said Thursday it had filed a patent infringement suit against Samsung Electronics over the use of advanced displays.
Taiwan's AUO to appeal over US price-fixing fine
Sep 21, 2012 01:53 EDT
Taiwan's AU Optronics said on Friday it would appeal against a US court decision to fine it $500 million for taking part in what prosecutors called the "most serious price-fixing" case in US history.
Taiwan LCD titan fined $500 mn for price fixing
Sep 20, 2012 16:34 EDT
A US judge on Thursday fined Taiwan's AU Optronics $500 million and sentenced two former executives to prison for rigging prices of displays for smartphones, computers and other gadgets.
LG Display to pay $380 mn to settle US lawsuit
Jul 13, 2012 03:43 EDT
LG Display, one of the world's largest flat screen makers, said Friday it had agreed to pay $380 million to settle a US case over alleged price-fixing in the liquid crystal display market.
Asian firms to pay $571 mn more in US LCD case
Jul 12, 2012 15:17 EDT
Three major Asian manufacturers have agreed to pay fines of $571 million to US states as part of the ongoing case on price-fixing of LCD displays for electronic devices, officials said Thursday.
Apple 'preparing' to launch smaller tablet
Jul 05, 2012 03:23 EDT
Apple is preparing to launch a smaller tablet computer in the coming months in a bid to maintain its edge in an increasingly crowded market, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
Toshiba fined in US antitrust case
Jul 03, 2012 18:21 EDT
Japanese electronics giant Toshiba said Tuesday a jury has ordered it to pay $87 million in a price-fixing case on LCD displays, but that it ultimately may not end up paying damages.
LG Display builds new LCD plant in China
May 22, 2012 05:36 EDT
LG Display, one of the world's largest flat screen makers, said Tuesday it had started work on a new liquid crystal display plant in China, the world's largest market for LCD televisions.
Samsung unveils ultra high-end TV
May 10, 2012 12:04 EDT
South Korea's Samsung Electronics on Thursday unveiled its new-generation premium television as global manufacturers seek to drive slowing sales with lucrative models.
Philips completes spin-off of TV unit to TPV Technology
Apr 02, 2012 04:45 EDT
Dutch electronics and medical equipment giant Philips said Monday it had completed the spin-off of its television division to Hong Kong-based LCD screen and computer maker TPV Technology.
Taiwan's AUO to raise new funds, may seek partners
Mar 28, 2012 06:37 EDT
Taiwan's leading flat panel maker AU Optronics plans to raise at least $370 million in new funds and may introduce strategic partners from China or Japan, officials said Wednesday.
AU Optronics to appeal US price-fixing verdict
Mar 14, 2012 22:54 EDT
Taiwan's AU Optronics (AUO) will appeal a guilty verdict in the United States for price-fixing, its chairman was quoted as saying on Thursday.
AU Optronics guilty in display screen price-fixing case
Mar 14, 2012 12:03 EDT
Taiwan's largest maker of displays for computers, smartphones and other gadgets was convicted on Tuesday of taking part in a price-fixing conspiracy that brought in more than a half-billion dollars in "ill-gotten gains."
Samsung Electronics board endorses LCD spin-off
Feb 20, 2012 00:29 EST
South Korean giant Samsung Electronics says its board has agreed to spin off its loss-making liquid crystal display (LCD) business.