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Another industry trend was the consolidation of plasma display manufacturers, with around 50 brands available but only five manufacturers. In the first quarter of 2008, a comparison of worldwide TV sales broke down to 22.1 million for direct-view CRT, 21.1 million for LCD, 2.8 million for plasma, and 0.1 million for rear projection.
With phosphor-based electronic visual displays (i.e. CRT-type computer monitors, oscilloscope screens, and plasma displays), non-uniform use of specific areas, such as prolonged display of non-moving images (text or graphics), repetitive contents in gaming graphics, or certain broadcasts with tickers and flags, can create a permanent ghost-like image of these objects or otherwise degrade image ...
In 2008, LCD TV shipments were up 33 percent year-on-year compared to 2007 to 105 million units. [10] In 2009, LCD TV shipments raised to 146 million units (69% from the total of 211 million TV shipments). [11] In 2010, LCD TV shipments reached 187.9 million units (from an estimated total of 247 million TV shipments). [12] [13]
Plasma TVs had peaked in popularity from 2004 to 2006 and had been steadily losing ground to LCD TVs ever since. Pioneer was particularly hurt by this shift as the Kuro was positioned as a premium HDTV, [ 4 ] being generally more expensive than the mass market Panasonic Viera plasma, while other plasma display manufacturers like Samsung and LG ...
TV: Yes DLP front-projection Flat (limited only by brightness) TV or presentation Yes LCoS self-contained rear-projection Flat 110 [13] 279 TV: Yes LCoS front-projection Flat (limited only by brightness) TV or presentation Yes Laser self-contained rear projection Flat lenticular: 75 [14] 191 TV: Yes LED: Flat 279.92 [15] 711 Billboards, TV: Yes ...
[18] [19] Samsung, Mitsubishi, ProScan, RCA, Panasonic and JVC exited the market later as LCD televisions became the standard. The bulk of earlier rear-projection TVs meant that they cannot be wall-mounted, and while most consumers of flat-panels do not hang up their sets, the ability to do so is considered a key selling point. [20]
Panasonic Holdings Corporation [b] is a Japanese multinational electronics company, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.It was founded in 1918 as Matsushita Electric Housewares Manufacturing Works [c] in Fukushima, Osaka City by Kōnosuke Matsushita.
XBR is a line of LCD, OLED, Plasma, Rear Projection, and CRT televisions produced by Sony.According to Sony, XBR is an acronym for eXtended Bit Rate, although there is evidence that it originally stood for "Project X, Black Remote" which was meant to distinguish it from the then-standard line of Sony televisions. [1]