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  • January 2008
    • TV Makers Scoff at Your Puny Recession

      TV Makers Scoff at Your Puny Recession

      (Newser) - Who cares if there’s a recession? The Super Bowl’s on! Even after the worst retailing Christmas in years, the makers of flat-panel, high-definition TVs are confident their trendy product will keep selling, spurred by falling prices and prime tube-watching events like the Olympics. One market-research firm is predicting LCD sales will jump 27% worldwide. More »

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      television   recession   Wal-Mart   Sony   consumer electronics   Best Buy   flat screen TVs   LCD TV   Sharp   Circuit City

    • Soaring LCD Sales Have Suppliers Scrambling

      Soaring LCD Sales Have Suppliers Scrambling

      (Newser) - Manufacturers are ramping up production of LCD TVs, which are selling so well there's a supply shortage, reports the Wall Street Journal . Profits are at their highest since 2004, but production cutbacks in 2006 left companies unprepared to meet demand. LG Philips reported record quarterly profits last week, at $806 million. Samsung made $974 million. More »

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      Samsung   LCD   LCD TV   Sharp

  • December 2007
    • Electronics Giants Join Forces

      Electronics Giants Join Forces

      (Newser) - Hitachi, Canon, and Panasonic have announced plans to work to together in moving flat-panel display technology forward, PC World reports. Competition is heating up in the industry, and the companies hope the alliance will accelerate development time. The firms will work together on LCD displays and organic light emitting diode displays, which some think could replace LCD. More »

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      Japan   electronics   flat screen TVs   Panasonic   LEDs   LCD   Sharp   Canon

  • November 2007
    • Top 10 HDTVs—Starting at $1K

      Top 10 HDTVs—Starting at $1K

      (Newser) - Forbes cuts through the confusion surrounding high-res flat-screens, picking 10 HDTVs that will give you a fab picture and a price tag to make you weep—with joy: Sharp AQUOS 37" LCD LC-37D43U, $1,000 Olevia 42" LCD 342i, $1,000 Philips 42" Plasma 42PF7321D, $1,000 More »

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      list   Samsung   HDTV   flat screen TVs   Panasonic   LCD   Sharp

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