Connections: the Digital Living Conference, Santa Clara, CA—in a keynote talk, Scott Birnbaum, vp, Samsung LCD Business Unit, talked about “LCD TV: gazing into a liquid crystal world”. After providing background information on Samsung, Birnbaum talked about the changes in homes and televisions over time. In 1938 black-and-white televisions became available. In 1956, color TV…
Samsung shows off Tangjeong manufacturing complex by Tets Maniwa. In a market where 80 percent of the TVs are LCDs, Samsung has a 20 percent market share, the largest of all the vendors. To make all those TVs, Samsung’s Tanjeong, meaning a spring—a source of water—in Korean, manufacturing facility, one of their four sites,…
The pervasive need for video information has driven the requirements for flat panel displays and touch screens to being needed in outdoor harsh environments. Sunbrite TV designs and manufactures flat panel displays that operate from -24F to 122F including wet conditions. Targeted for commercial applications, the sets are optimize for operation as a traditional TV…