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Forget the glasses--3D monitors ready now

June 8, 2006 Expect to see more opportunities for three-dimensional viewing show up on TVs, cell phones and beyond. TAGS: 3D, Philips Electronics N.V., glass, monitor, pixel, conference, TV, person, image, movie

Philips spinoff to make screens with oil, water

April 19, 2006 The latest in the new-screen industry: a fluid-filled sac where oil and water duke it out. TAGS: Philips Electronics N.V., oil, pixel, manufacturing, color, LCD

Renamed Philips Semi lands U.S. passport deal

August 31, 2006 Once a semiconductor company, always a semiconductor company--but now it's known as NXP. TAGS: semiconductor company, Philips Electronics N.V., semiconductor, e-passport, passport, van, U.S.

Philips device could force TV viewers to watch ads

April 19, 2006 So long, TiVo? Invention would prevent channel switching during commercials or fast-forwarding past ads on a DVR. TAGS: Philips Electronics N.V., viewer, invention, patent, freeze, broadcaster, DVR, channel, set-top box, set-top, TV

Portable device could save soldiers' lives

July 19, 2006 Philips Research to develop an ultrasound 'cuff' that could be used to help stop internal bleeding on the battlefield. TAGS: battlefield, Philips Electronics N.V., soldier, portable device, scientist

Chilly forecast for wireless HD video

November 21, 2007 At CES earlier this year, a number of companies promised products that combine high-definition with wireless. Will they make it to store shelves for the holidays? TAGS: wireless video, Sanyo Electric Co., content delivery, Philips Electronics N.V., consortium, digital content, standard, Consumer Electronics Show, Samsung Electronics, HDMI, Wi-Fi, TV, video, Sony Corp.

LG regains worldwide TV crown

March 15, 2006 Most people are still buying tube sets, which explains why LG is No. 1. Meanwhile, Sharp is tops among LCD TV makers. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., LG Electronics Inc., TCL, Sharp Corp., spot, LCD, plasma TV, CRT, TV, Philips Electronics N.V., LCD TV, China, Samsung Electronics, Sony Corp.

The secret of Vizio's success

August 20, 2007 The Southern California start-up's strategy of low prices and discount retail wins out, as it tops all LCD TV makers in the second quarter. TAGS: Vizio, TV company, iSuppli Corp., LCD TV, North America, Philips Electronics N.V., brand, flat panel, LCD, TV, retailer, Sony Corp., Samsung Electronics

A DVD combo? Don't hold your breath

January 10, 2006 Intellectual-property issues, technological pride likely to keep Blu-ray and HD DVD camps far apart. TAGS: HD-DVD, Sony Betamax, Philips Electronics N.V., Blu-ray, electronics company, intellectual property, Blu-ray disc, DVD, Samsung Electronics, Sony Corp., Dell, CD, video

Skype phones sans the PC

August 31, 2006 New cordless phones let users of the Internet phone service make calls without a computer. TAGS: Skype, cordless phone, Internet phone, call, eBay Inc., Philips Electronics N.V., Netgear, Wi-Fi, broadband, PC

Sales of LCD TVs going like crazy

May 24, 2006 Shipments of liquid crystal display televisions jump in the first quarter, along with revenue. TAGS: LCD TV, DisplaySearch, LCD, TV, Philips Electronics N.V., CRT, Samsung Electronics

Philips unit to launch rollable-screen handheld

February 8, 2007 First unveiled in 2005, cellular device developed by Polymer Vision features a 5-inch roll-out grayscale display. TAGS: polymer, van, Philips Electronics N.V., operator, display, light-emitting diode, handheld

Prices to plunge with demand for plasma TVs?

January 30, 2007 Plasma panels are losing flat-screen battle to LCDs, research shows. If history has a say, more price cuts are on the way. TAGS: DisplaySearch, price cut, shipment, plasma, plasma TV, LCD, Philips Electronics N.V., TV, Samsung Electronics

French road-test cashless technology

April 20, 2006 Some 200 people in Normandy city test mobile service that can be used to pay for services and cull information. TAGS: grocery, trial, Philips Electronics N.V., Motorola Inc., mobile phone, card

Freescale links with IBM in chip development deal

January 23, 2007 Semiconductor will participate in developing rules and technology for manufacturing 45-nanometer chips. TAGS: alliance, IBM Corp., semiconductor, manufacturing, chip company, Philips Electronics N.V., Motorola Inc., AMD

SanDisk MP3 seizure order overturned

September 7, 2006 Ongoing patent infringement suit had barred SanDisk from showing its MP3 players until trade show's last day. TAGS: SanDisk Corp., trade show, digital audio, patent, MP3 player, MP3, consumer electronics, order, Philips Electronics N.V., spokesman, Apple Computer

Sony's Blu-ray notebook arriving next week

June 12, 2006 If you've got $3,500 to spare and want to see the latest in high-tech movies, Sony has the laptop for you. Photo: Sony's Blu-ray Vaio TAGS: Blu-ray, Blu-ray drive, HD-DVD, Sony Corp., Blu-ray disc, notebook computer, Intel Core Duo, Philips Electronics N.V., Sony PS3, Sony Vaio, Sony Playstation, movies, DVD, video

New cell phone screens battery-friendly

June 9, 2006 Mobile phone screen technology in development can keep displays running all day, thanks to the sun and water. Photos: 3D screens TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., organic light-emitting diode, sun, pixel, Philips Electronics N.V., display, cell phone, battery, LCD, mobile phone, color, CEO, MP3

LCDs to overtake tube TVs in 2009

June 5, 2006 Flat-panel TVs are all the rage, and a new study says they're poised to become the most popular type of set. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., LCD TV, shipment, LCD, trend, glass, Taiwan, CRT, TV, Philips Electronics N.V., manufacturing, Samsung Electronics

This week in TV tech

April 21, 2006 The future of television is coming to a screen near you, and you may not like what you see. TAGS: HD-DVD, Philips Electronics N.V., viewer, cable television, cable company, reader, TV, Toshiba, movie, AT&T Corp., Blu-ray, DVD
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