OLED yield could be just 10% - DisplaySearch
DisplaySearch has predicted that the mass production of OLED (organic light emitting diode) may still be a way off with claims that one out of 10 screens are usable.
Mon 22/04/2013 12:00:00 / Read More »Beyond the mother glass: TV technology at TCL Part 2
In part two of this special feature, Current.com.au speaks to TCL's global head of sales about its new production facilities and the changing face of Chinese manufacturing.
Tue 16/10/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Beyond the mother glass: TV technology at TCL Part 1
In part one of this special feature, Current.com.au speaks exclusively to the global head of sales for TCL about the big players in TV manufacturing and how the brand is innovating to bring customers what they want.
Mon 15/10/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »Schaub Lorenz launches new LED LCD Flat Panels
Schaub Lorenz has today announced the launch of its new Series 5 range of flat panel LED LCD televisions, available in five different screen sizes.
Mon 06/06/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »LED backlighting and 3D gain market share: report
While the overall flat panel market plateaus in 2011, LED backlighting and 3D technology is expected to experience strong and steady growth, an international supply chain report has found.
Tue 03/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung mass produces transparent display LCD panel
The new see-through LCD panel increases the transparency rate from an average of 5 per cent to 15 per cent and 20 per cent depending on the colour type, and could be ideal for advertising or promotional use.
Mon 04/04/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Cheap HD LCD TV recall at JB Hi-Fi and Clive Anthonys
All units of a recently released 42-inch HD LCD TV and its stand have been recalled nationally due to the risk of falling and causing injury.
Tue 22/02/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Sharp giving away free gifts with microwave and TV purchases
Sharp Corporation of Australia has recently announced two new promotions revolving around its range of microwaves and Aquos LED LCD TVs. Some of the free gifts include PVRs, hair straighteners and cookbooks.
Thu 01/04/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »New ad campaign set to boost sales at TEAC
TEAC Australia kicked off its latest TV advertising campaign throughout the Formula One Grand Prix last weekend. The company is expecting that this added exposure will have a positive impact on sales.
Thu 01/04/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Soniq making large screen TVs affordable
Soniq has unveiled two new large screen Full HD LCD televisions. The brand that is sold exclusively through JB Hi-Fi stores, is offering a 40-inch panel for under $800.
Mon 22/03/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Sharp's new environmentally friendly LED TV
Sharp Australia has released the only seven star energy rated television in the 52-inch market segment. Sharp claim the new LED backlit LCD panel is extremely energy efficient compared to conventional LCD TVs.
Tue 09/03/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung joins Pana and LG with embedded Skype for TV
It was revealed at CES that Panasonic and LG formed a partnership with Skype to embed its services in a range of their HD TV panels. Samsung has now also jumped on board with its new LED 7000 and 8000 series televisions.
Fri 26/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Sharp expands presence in LED TV market
Sharp Australia announced this morning that it will expand its current AQUOS LED backlit LED TV range with an addition of three new models. One will include an integrated Blu-ray player.
Thu 25/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Panel TVs and set top boxes drive CE revenue
According to the latest GfK TEMAX report for Q4 2009, sales of flat panel TVs and set top boxes were up considerably compared to 2008. This has been reasoned on strong promotional activity in the lead up to Christmas.
Tue 16/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »LG launches free TV promotion
LG Electronics Australia has just announced a new promotion where consumers receive a bonus LG 32-inch Full HD LCD TV when they purchase selected models in LG's Full HD Plasma, LCD and LED TV range.
Tue 02/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung predicts strong 2010
Samsung Electronics has just announced its fourth quarter and FY 2009 financial results. The company achieved record revenue and profit results for the year and expects 2010 to be even stronger.
Mon 01/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung the first to mass produce 3D TV panels
Samsung Electronics has just announced that it is now the first company to commence mass production of panels for 3D LED and LCD TVs.
Fri 29/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »It's no surprise that Sony says LCD is best for 3D TV, but why
Full HD still has not yet saturated the market but the next dimension in TV is already on the way. But before 3D TV has landed on our retail shelves, the claims and counter claims of good, better and best technology have begun.
Wed 02/12/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »The promotions just keep going at Sony
First Sony was giving away 15,000 PS3 consoles when you bought a Bravia, then they added another 10,000 units, and now due to the overwhelming demand a free Blu-ray player and movie pack is up for grabs.
Thu 26/11/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »New Borderless LED and LCD TVs from LG
LG Electronics Australia has just announced its new range of Borderless premium televisions. The company is claiming the unique single layer screen represents the future of television design.
Mon 09/11/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Panasonic says plasma is better but goes out on a wide angle on LCD
Some consumers like plasma, others prefer LCD, but Panasonic Australia's Paul Reid says plasma is best for fast moving images, and he's willing to prove it.
Mon 02/11/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »LG is giving away a 23-inch Full HD LCD TV on premium purchases
With just 8 BMW 320i cars left to giveaway this week out of the original 36, LG Electronics Australia is preparing to launch into its next giveaway to promote its premium range of products, it's called 'Life's 2 Good'.
Wed 28/10/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung gets into the giving spirit with a free TV for a TV purchase
It's the season to be giving and that's what leading brands are doing. LG is halfway through its BMW giveaway, Sony is giving away PlayStation 3s, Panasonic is giving away cameras, home theatres and TVs and now Samsung is into the giving spirit.
Tue 27/10/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »OLED is coming, but don't hold off on buying a plasma or LCD
OLED promises to be the next big thing in TV with its ultra high contrast, no backlighting, energy efficiency, and amazing thinness, but if you're waiting for it to replace plasma or LCD, especially in large screen sizes, you will be waiting a long time.
Mon 26/10/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Plasma and LCD are equal in 'apples for apples' comparison
It is often said that in Australia, LCD is by far the dominant flat panel TV technology, but Panasonic Australia's director Consumer Electronics Group, Paul Reid, says that is misleading.
Fri 23/10/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Sharp sees the light with LED LCD TV
Long recognised for its quality in LCD TV, now Sharp is the latest manufacturer to introduce an LED LCD to its TV line up.
Thu 03/09/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »BlackBerry Bold Smartphone is Pure Innovation
The new BlackBerry Bold smartphone is pure innovation. It packages HSDPA speeds and intuitive BlackBerry functionality into a device that expresses your style. Powering the passions you pursue, the multitasking BlackBerry Bold smartphone is a symbol of wh
Fri 31/07/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung offering two TVs for the price of one
Samsung has just announced a new promotion where they are giving away a TV worth $699 to every consumer who purchases a Plasma, LCD or LED TV from a range of selected premium models.
Mon 22/06/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Here's a first: Sony's latest Bravia is cheapest among rivals
For a company that is routinely criticised for its premium pricing, Sony has today surprised the industry by releasing a competitively priced new Bravia LCD panel.
Fri 12/06/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung tops GfK's No 1 list for LCD TV
Samsung has boosted its reputation as a leading LCD TV brand in Australia by winning the GfK Number One Award for 2008.
Wed 04/03/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Sony releases new LED Bravia panels: very high price points
Sony has today announced the availability of its three new Bravia XBR LCD televisions. The panels, which feature LED lighting, are now available, each with a price point to reflect the high end positioning of this product.
Mon 20/10/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »Samsung crashes Sony's 200Hz party with new LCDs
After Sony spent a fortune on advertising the introduction of the ‘world first 200Hz' televisions around IFA and greater Berlin, Samsung surprised its flat panel business partner by introducing a range of its own just 24 hours later.
Wed 03/09/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »LG sued over Scarlet name
Professional movie camera manufacturer RED has filed a lawsuit against LG Electronics for using the Scarlet name, already used on a RED camera.
Tue 19/08/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »Pioneer announces restructure with more focus on specialist channel
Pioneer Australia this morning announced a company restructure but said jobs will be added, not lost, as the company moves to align its business model with an expanding presence in specialist AV dealers.
Thu 08/05/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »Flat panel TVs boost Radio Rentals bottom line
Radio Rentals' half year results showed an increase in both revenue and profit with sales up 19.4 per cent on the previous corresponding period as the company now looks to diversify into short-term personal loans.
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