Formerly Projection Monthly with Flat Panal Coverage


Volume 6
MAY 2008
Number 5

Microdisplays 3
Epson Updates Microdisplay Strategy 3
Sony Introduces 0.6-inch BrightEra Microdisplay Chip 5
LED/Laser Devices and Components 9
Dyoptyka Discusses Laser Speckle Reduction 9
Growth Trajectory for LED ICs Detailed 11
Japanese Institute Develops White LED 13
Philips: Lighting Science Group Violates Patents 14
STMicro Offers Single-Chip LED-Backlight Drivers 14
Display Electronics 15
Zoran Powers China's Cable STB 15
Exclusive Interview w/Zoran's Stuart McKechnie 16
Screens 18
Elite Screens Announces VMAX Plus3 Screen 18
OLED Products 19
The Case for OLED TVs 19
It All Starts With a Large Pixel 24
Samsung Shows its 31-inch OLED at CeBIT 25
OLED-T Sees Progress on Eve of SID 26
Samsung OLED TVs, Monitors and Laptops in '09 29
New OLED Encapsulation From Georgia Tech 30
Touch Screens 31
Wohler Bows Touch Screen Displays 31
Monitors 31
30+ Exhibitors Show LCD Pro Monitors at NAB 31
Barco Bows Monitor with LED BLU 33
Boland Monitors Deliver High-End Specs 34
eCinema Systems shows CRT-Replacement Monitor 35
Kroma Introduces User-Conf. Displays 36
Marshall Touts In-Monitor Displays 37
Panasonic Bows 17-inch LCD HD Monitor 37
Panasonic Launches Plasma Reference Monitor 38
Sony Shows 42-inch Professional LCD Monitor 39
Market Intelligence 40
Display Size Demand Shifts in Critical Year for PDP 40
Parts Makers Cut CAPEX 20% in FY 2008 42
Small-size LCD-TV Demand Still on the Rise 42
LCD Products 43
Aquos Live Sharp Tech Support via Web 43
Dolby/SIM2 Show Off 46-inch HDR LCD-TV 44
Hitachi Slates Summer for Ultra-thin Web-PVR TVs 47
Syntax: When it Rains, it Pours 48
Westinghouse Shows LCD-TV Combo 49
PDPs 49
Hitachi Says New PDP-TVs, One with 30K CR 49
Plasma Research Focuses on Picture Quality & Cost 50
Business and Strategic 54
3LCD Group Summarizes Market Trends 54
3LCD Projectors Lead Industry in Install Flexibility 56
Baseball and Television at Funai 57
Internet TVs Come to the US 58
LG Electronics: Turn-around is Coming 59
Pioneer Now Just "A Major Auto CE Maker?" 60
Rohm and Haas Acquires Gracel Display 61
Tectonic Shifts Hit the TV Makers 61
DTV Watch 66
Akamai Sees HD Delivery via Web 66
Technicolor and CinemaNow to Woo Retailers 68
Viewers Will Pay $7-$9 for Same-Day HD Vid's 69
Business Projectors 70
Christie Demos Convergence and Alignment System 70
Sanyo Introduces New SXGA+ Platform 70
Sanyo Bows (Second) Smallest XGA LCD Projector 72
Sony's New Low-Cost BrightEra Projectors 73
LED/Laser Projectors 74
Iljin Prepares to Market Pico-Projector 74
LED Video Walls 74
Mitsubishi's Large LEDs for New Stadiums 74
Vis/Sim 76
3D Stereoscopic Visualization CAVE 76
Alternative Displays 77
Ikegami and F.E.T. Demos FED at NAB 77
Tabletop Displays Move Toward Product Status 78
3D Displays 80
DDD and Arisawa Discuss 3D TV 80
Spatial View Shows 3D Displays 81
Tridelity New Autostereoscopic Displays 82
2D/3D Digital Cinema 83
Cinema Buyers Group Chooses AccessIT 83
3D Content Creation, Processing and Dist. 85
3D Display Solutions Abound at NAB 85
Disney Bets Big on 3D 89
NewSight 3D VCAM Technology 91
Passmore Lab Converting Over 100 Films to 3D 93
Stereoscopic 3D Film and Broadcast at NAB 95
Thomson, Barco Others in Glasses-Free 3D Effort 98
Insight Media News 99
Register Now! Projection Summit Early Bird Registration Expires Friday, May 2nd! 99
Insight Media Releases the 2008 LCD Backlight Report 102
Newsletter Editorial Matrix 105
About Large Display Report 106
About Insight Media 106