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Wednesday 3 December 2008
China LCD TV vendor Konka to produce LEDs for backlighting
China-base LCD TV vendor Konka is entering the LED industry, with the company planning to start construction on a plant in Kunshan, China in mid January 2009 to produce LEDs for use...
Thursday 13 November 2008
BLU makers expect LED prices to drop 40-50% next year
While major notebook vendors continue to introduce models with LED backlighting into the market, prices for LEDs are estimated to drop by 40-50% in 2009 as clients will be in a better...
Monday 10 November 2008
Coretronic October sales drop on weak BLU demand
Taiwan-based backlight units (BLUs) and DLP projectors maker Coretronic's October consolidated revenues totaled NT$5.4 billion (US$164.58 million) in October, down 23% sequentially...
Friday 7 November 2008
LCD component makers see sales decline in October
Major Taiwan-based suppliers of LCD components reported decreased sales for October in line with an industry-wide downturn that has sent panel makers cutting back their production.
Wednesday 5 November 2008
Lite-On notebook BLU used LED shipments to exceed 10% in 2009
While international notebook vendors are introducing more products featuring LED backlighting, Taiwan-based LED maker Lite-On Technology estimates that the shipment proportion of...
Tuesday 4 November 2008
Taiwan major BLU makers report profits in 3Q
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic posted third quarter revenues of NT$11.7 billion (US$356 million), up 4% sequentially and 3% annually. The company...
Wednesday 8 October 2008
Coretronic September sales up 7% on strong projector and BLU shipments
Coretronic, a maker of backlight units (BLUs) and DLP projectors, has reported a 7% sequential rise in its September consolidated sales at NT$7.06 billion (US$217.77 million), but...
Tuesday 7 October 2008
To increase notebook BLU penetration rates, LCD panel makers to allow thicker BLUs
In response to demand for energy saving and environmental protection, LCD panel makers continues to introduce LED-backlight notebook panels, and in order to increase the penetration...
Monday 6 October 2008
Radiant September sales driven by LED BLUs for notebooks
Backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics has reported strong consolidated revenues for September at NT$3.38 billion (US$104.54 million), up 3.34% on year due to strong...
Wednesday 1 October 2008
Kenmos notebook-use LED BLU shipments to pick up in 4Q08
Kenmos Technology expects LED backlight unit (BLU) shipments for notebooks to hit a record in the fourth quarter, after slumping for the past few quarters, as the replacement of cold...
Monday 29 September 2008
Radiant sees strong demand for notebook-use LED BLUs, paper says
Order visibility for backlight units (BLUs) is getting shorter and shorter, barely reaching beyond one month's time. The only segment seeing continued strong demand is the notebook-use...
Monday 29 September 2008
Notebook LED backlighting to see 30-40% penetration next year
LED backlight applications will have a 30-40% penetration in the notebook market next year, according to market watchers.
Thursday 25 September 2008
All Dell notebooks to use LED backlighting by 2010
Dell plans to transition all of its new notebook displays to light-emitting diode (LED) in the next 12 months, as it strives to become the 'greenest' technology company in the worl...
Thursday 18 September 2008
CF suppliers hit hard by LCD panel production cuts
Among the component suppliers who have been hit by LCD panel makers' production cuts, color filter (CF) specialists have suffered most, with the prices of 6G CFs dropping more than...
Wednesday 10 September 2008
Coretronic reports August consolidated revenues of NT$6.6 billion
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic posted August consolidated revenues of NT$6.6 billion, up 15% from NT$5.8 billion in July and up 12% on year, according to a company...
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