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Sharp announces the addition of multi-touch PCAP (Projective Capacitive Touch) displays to its all-LED backlit TFT LCD line up. The two new panels are 7.0-inch and 10.4-inch diagonal, with additional sizes expected in the future, including a 4.3-inch (diagonal). Camas, WA (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Today, Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas (SMA) announced the addition of multi-touch PCAP (Projective Capacitive Touch) displays to its all-LED backlit TFT LCD line up. The two new panels are...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LED component revenue for lighting applications reached $3.11 billion in 2012, narrowly dethroning the Large Area Display Backlight segment at $3.06 billion, according to Strategies Unlimited, the leading market research firm covering the LED industry. The worldwide market for LED components was $13.7 billion and is expected to grow to $16.4 billion in 2017, for a CAGR of 3.7%. The total illumination market for 2012 is estimated...

MAHWAH, N.J., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, is announcing a series of striking, large-format professional LED displays for the indoor digital signage market. This latest family of Sharp professional LED large-format displays feature stunning clarity, outstanding energy efficiency and advanced connectivity. Key features include choice of portrait or landscape orientation, 24/7 operation,...

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- YESCO announced today the introduction of a new product in its growing line of Outdoor Interactive LCD systems. The Y72P is a free-standing Outdoor Rated (IP65) UL Listed sign system that has brightness levels in excess of 2000 nits (cd/m2). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121212/LA28812) The Y72P system features a completely new architecture engineered by YESCO. The innovative system will help change the world of outdoor...

Laptop Power UK, the most trusted name in laptop accessory provider, introduces Zoostorm Kangaroo VME 50 Series Screen. It comes with two kinds of backlight type – CCFL or LED. All of their replacement screens for Zoostorm laptops are of grade A+ quality and all comes with a 12 month warranty as standard against all types of technical failure. (PRWEB) December 01, 2012 Laptop Power UK, the most trusted name in laptop accessory provider, introduces Zoostorm Kangaroo VME 50 Series Screen....

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced industry leader VIZIO, Inc. has utilized Microsemi's LED backlight driver for its E-Series 60-inch and 70-inch Class Razor LED((TM)) Smart TVs (E601i-A3 and E701i-A3 respectively). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110909/MM66070LOGO) VIZIO's highly-rated...

FARMINGTON, Conn., Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Few component industries have seen as much change as the market for displays this past decade. New market research reports available from Global Information Inc (GII) will help businesses, organizations, investors, entrepreneurs, marketers, and product developers make better decisions, grow their market share, and product their investments. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121017/CG95023) Markets for Optically...

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- YESCO announces a new product line, LCD video screen systems that are designed for outdoor signs and information kiosks. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121011/LA91693) YESCO's LCD video screens are four times brighter than regular LCD screens. These weather resistant displays can be used in a wide variety of settings, giving companies the opportunity to interact with customers in an exciting way. Currently, the outdoor...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmel(® )Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch technology solutions, today announced a new family of 8-channel LED drivers with an integrated boost controller to deliver a complete power management system with patented Efficiency Optimizer (EO) to enhance power efficiency for LCD backlighting applications. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120530/SF15228LOGO) Atmel's MSL3080/86/88 LED drivers are...

Laptop Power UK, the multi-brand laptop accessory provider, introduces Samsung E- Series E352 laptop screen into its E-Series collection. It comes with two kind of backlight type – CCFL or LED. All of their laptop replacement screens for Samsung laptops are of grade A+ quality and all come with a 12 month warranty as standard against all type of technical failure. (PRWEB) September 11, 2012 Laptop Power UK, the multi-brand laptop accessory provider, introduces Samsung E- Series E352...