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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CES -- Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL), a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, and AU Optronics Corp. (AUO), a global leading manufacturer of thin film transistor liquid crystal display panels, today announced that the two companies have collaborated on a joint reference design platform to support AUO's Electronic Paper Display (EPD) panels. The two companies have worked closely together to deliver a turn-key solution to eReader manufacturers...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated December 2009 revenue of NT$37,104 million, down by 3.4% from the previous month but up 151.8% from the same period last year. For the year ended December 31, 2009, unaudited consolidated revenue totaled NT$359,599 million, resulting in a 15.2% Y-o-Y decrease. The large-sized panel (a) shipments for December 2009,...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated November 2009 revenue of NT$38,422 million, down by 3% from the previous month but up 116.4% from the same period last year. The large-sized panel (a) shipments for November 2009, with applications on desktop monitors, notebook PCs, and LCD TVs, were close to 9.32 million units, an increase of 4.1% from October...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) announced today that in order to provide just-in-time services to European customers, AUO has established AU Optronics (Slovakia) s.r.o. in the Slovak Republic, located in the center of the European mainland, and plans to invest more than 191 million Euro starting from 2010. As AUO's major European production base, AUO Slovakia will be responsible for...

NEW YORK, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Flat Panel Displays - An International Market Report http://www.reportlinker.com/p0164571/Flat-Panel-Displays---An-International-Market-Report.html Flat panel displays are compact, high-resolution image display systems that are utilized in digital display screens of wristwatches, advanced computer systems, flat screen televisions, reconnaissance and surveillance...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) announced today that it is honored with the 2009 / 2010 Ocean Tomo 300(R) Patent Index. It indicates high recognition for the Company's achievements and dedication to patents development. The Ocean Tomo Patent ratings system calculates a company's innovation ratio, the value of their patent portfolio divided by total corporate book value. As of November 2009, AUO has...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) announced today that its Solar Frisbee Roof project at the Taipei European School is ready to be launched. As one of the project coordinators, AUO expects that its sponsorship of the photovoltaic Frisbee at the Taipei European School and its role as project coordinator will help AUO and its solar business partners to promote BIPV applications globally. The project...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated October 2009 revenue of NT$39,603 million, down by 3.4% from the previous month but up 45.3% from the same period last year. Since some IT panels applications are in seasonal slowdown, the large-sized panel (a) shipments for October 2009, with applications on desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced that its new cutting-edge innovative display technologies, including 3D, in-cell touch function, and e-paper, will be exhibited at FPD International 2009, held in Yokohama Japan, from Oct. 28-30. The exhibition highlights include the world's largest* 20-inch e-paper module, AUO's first 6-inch flexible e-paper, 65" 4K2K 2D/3D Mixed Mode Display,...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) will participate in Solar Power International 2009, scheduled to be held from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, U.S. The U.S. market is regarded as a rapidly growing market for the solar PV (photovoltaics) industry, and AUO actively joins the exhibition by demonstrating its unique operating model and mono-crystalline and...