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Taiwanese LCD giants merge to better compete globally

Taiwan's biggest LCD monitor maker on Saturday agreed to buy the island's second largest LCD screen maker in a bid to compete with South Korea's market leading giants.

Eyes on with Sony's 360 degree 3D display

Sony on Thursday unveiled an impressive 3D display that can be viewed from any direction. The screen, development of which was announced earlier this week, is on show until Sunday at the DC Expo in Tokyo.

CEATEC: New gadgets, prototypes debuted this week in Japan

Ceatec, showcased many new technologies and prototype gadgets. We take you through our favourite tech products.

CEATEC: Mitsubishi wants to cover buildings, trains with OLEDs

Mitsubishi Electric hopes to soon see buildings, trains, and buses in Japan plastered with its flexible OLED displays.

Samsung's preliminary 3Q earnings show sharp rise

Samsung Electronics, considered a technology industry bellwether for the number of mobile phones, memory chips, and LCD panels it sells, on Tuesday announced preliminary third quarter sales and operating profit sharply higher than the same quarter la...

Entry-level LCDs drive PC monitor sales in the region: IDC

The healthy demand for entry-level LCDs has hugely contributed to the steady growth of the monitor market in the region, according to the IDC Asia/Pacific Quarterly PC Monitor Tracker report.

BenQ unveils world's first 21.5in LED monitor

BenQ today launched the world's first 21.5in LED monitor, one of 49 new products from the company that will hit the market in Australia before the end of 2009

Japanese firm pleads guilty to LCD price fixing

Japanese electronics maker Epson Imaging Devices has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $US26 million fine for the company's role in a conspiracy to fix prices of thin film transistor-liquid crystal display panels sold to Motorola, the U.S. Department ...

Flexible displays: Ready to wear?

If new research bears fruit, the next stop for flexible display technology might be the side of a commuter bus or the front of a T-shirt.

Touchscreen added to Mimo's USB-powered portable monitor

Monitor manufacturer Mimo has announced a new addition to their recently revealed dual hinge monitor range.

Dell fined in Taiwan for online pricing glitches

Dell was fined on Thursday by a Taiwanese city agency for failing to meet sales obligations of heavily discounted products resulting from online pricing snafus, according to online news reports.

Sony, Sharp partner for world's most advanced LCD plant

Sharp and Sony have agreed to form a joint venture to operate a new LCD plant in Japan, completing a plan that was earlier postponed because of the global economic downturn.

Screen-blocking systems stop prying eyes

You've probably been in this situation before: A colleague strolls up behind your computer during work hours and your personal e-mail is in view.

EC says LCD screen cartel is active globally

European antitrust investigators believe a cartel in the market for LCD screens extends around the world, a European Commission official said Tuesday.

Dell apologizes for price mishaps, shuts Taiwan Web sales

Dell apologized Wednesday for online pricing snafus that have hit its Web sales in Taiwan over the past week, and moved to settle the issue as the island's Fair Trade Commission launched a probe.