Volume 9
JULY 2006
Number 7

SID Best Buzz Awards
2
Where's the Buzz?
2
Best 3D Displays
2
Best Laser Pico-projector
2
Best Small LCDs
3
Best New Backlight Technology
3
Best New Process Technology
4
Best Reflective Display
5
OLEDs
6
Irrational Exuberance in the OLED Patch?
6
DisplaySearch Lowers OLED Revenue Forecast for 2010
8
Konica Minolta Announces OLED Lamp
8
CDT and H.C. Starck Strengthen "Ink-Jettable" Supply Chain
10
SDI and LPL to Launch AMOLED War?
10
Novaled Announces Deal at SID
11
Philips/Novaled Announce Lifetime and Efficiency Records for W-OLEDs
11
Mitsubishi Chemical Shows New OLED Materials
12
Diamatix Offers OLED Ink-Jet Printer for R&D
12
3D Displays
13
Samsung Boasts 3D WQVGA AMOLED
13
Hitachi Shows 3D Display at SID
14
Alternative Displays
14
QD Vision Manufactures Quantum-Dot Display
14
Epson Develops E-paper With Plastic Substrate
15
PrimeView International Shows e-Paper Displays at SID
15
LED Devices
16
Heat - as Well as Cost - Slows Adoption of High-power LEDs
16
Cree Makes World's Most Efficient LED
17
Sumitomo to Buy $180M Worth of Cree LED Products
17
Small Display Electronics
18
CyberLink DiBcom Bow Mobile TV at Computex 2006
18
STMicro Explains PPDS Display Drivers
18
Epson Develops Color TFT Panel Driver IC for Mobile Phones
19
NEC to Launch Image Compression Tech for Cell Phones
20
Small LCDs
20
HannStarr to Reduce 7-inch Production
20
Samsung Electronics Shows 1.98" VGA Display
21
Sony Cell Phone LCD Panel Consumes 25% Less Power
21
Direct View Products
22
Asuka To Launch Smallest DVB-T TV
22
Elusive Nokia N92 DVB-H Handset in World Cup Trial
23
Head-Mounted Displays
24
eMagin and V3i Sign Purchase & Distribution Agreement
24
Icuiti to Market its DV920 Video Eyewear at Retail
25
eDimensional Introduces Head Tracker for Gaming Market
26
Intervac and DRS Team Up to Build Army Night Vision System
26
Micro/Nano Projectors
27
(MB) Microvision Demonstrates 2 Pico-Projectors at SID '06
27
Mits PocketProjector Gets Reviewed
28
Explay Develops Matchbook Projector
29
Market Intelligence
30
Market Researchers Report on Mobile Phone Display Market
30
LGE MobileComm Top CDMA Handset Maker
33
Samsung Pins Hope on 3.5G, Mobile-TV Phones
34
DisplaySearch: LTPS FPDs to Top $6B in 2006
34
Toppoly to Become World's No. 2 Small-panel Supplier in 2H
35
BenQ Group Eyes NT$20B Revenue This Year
36
Mobile Video Infrastructure
37
Mobile TV Subscribers to Balloon to Half a Billion by 2011
37
Watch the Antennas; Not the Phones
37
World Cup Sparks Mobile TV in Korea
38
Nokia To Open Company Stores in U.S.
39
Two Billion GSM Phone Users Can't Be Wrong
39
Qualcomm Raises Forecast
39
Wan-Segu:  Fast Race on a Rough Track
40
Mobile DTV Alliance Promises Higher DVB-H Standards
40
MobiTV adds Windows Mobile Platform Support
41
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Revision A Deployment
41
Mobile Video Content
43
Theme-based Content Drives Mobile Video
43
More Mobile TV en Español
44
Moto and Rand McNally Design Nav System for Mobile Phones
44
Infrastructure Watch
45
(SS) It Is Too a Display - Sort of
45
Insight Media News
47
Nikkei Microdevices' Flat Panel Display: 2006 Yearbook Now Available
47
2006 Flat Panel Display Applications: Trends and Forecasts Now Available
49
2006 Flat Panel Display Materials: Trends and Forecasts Now Available
49
Newsletter Editorial Matrix
51
About Mobile Display Report
52
About Insight Media
52