AU Optronics has indicated that it aims to double it’s LED-backlit panel shipments from 10% in 2010. According to the company’s global business unit vice president Paul Peng, the worldwide LCD TV market will see an LED backlighting penetration rate of about 15-20% in 2010, while LED-backlit monitors will have penetration rates ranging of 15-20%. [...]
A leading display technology research company DisplayMate has stated that the viewing angles of plasma televisions are superior when compared to the LCD display panel. They have also said that the best viewing angle is provided by Panasonic with their Pro plasma TV. A study was conducted in collaboration with Insight Media, who have found [...]
Sky has announced that they are all set to launch the UK’s first 3D TV channel. It is been reported that anyone who wants to watch the 3D shows will have to own a Sky HD box and upgrade their current high definition television sets to a 3D-ready televisions that are expected to go on [...]
Samsung has announced the launch of its latest 8500-series HDTVs that are said to feature a local dimming LED backlighting and a Yahoo widget engine for accessing internet based services such as news, weather, etc. These 8500-series HDTVs are reported to use pure white LED backlight with local dimming that boosts the dynamic contrast ratio [...]
LG and Vudu have announced their partnership wherein Vudu’s on-demand IPTV services are to available on LG’s high definition televisions. Rather than having a separate Vudu set-top box, the latest NetCast series of TVs are to be provided access to on-demand rental as well as purchase of HD and full 1080p movies. Reportedly, movies are [...]