Tag archive: Chi Mei Optoelectronics

The brand-new San Diego-based iZ3D has announced it is selling its iZ3D 22-inch widescreen 3D gaming monitor for $999—and the company is specifically targeting the gaming market. iZ3D says the system offers impressive image depth, creating the illusion of images which have depth into he screen and seem to extend out of the screen. The system works using custom software drivers, and the user must wear passive polarized… Read More

Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), refusing to comment on the price cut, said prices of its 27- and 30-inch LCD TV panels are currently US$650 and US$980, respectively, according to the assistant vice president of CMO's LCD TV division. CMO has been dumping 20.1- and 30-inch LCD TV panels, sources said. Eddie Chen, company CFO and acting spokesperson, declined to comment on the speculation. Japan-based Techno Systems Research (TSR)… Read More

Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), a key Taiwanese LCD TV panel maker, is also set to cut prices. US retailer giant Wal-Mart returned US$200 million worth of LCD TV stock to Samsung due to unsatisfactory sales, with perhaps 100,000 LCD TVs being included in the return, according to the sources. Samsung had to lower prices 18% on 46-, 40- and 32-inch models, the sources added. Although claiming the rumor inaccurate, Samsung refused to comment… Read More

The research firm expects prices of 17-inch LCD monitor panels to decrease the most, as many fifth-generation (5G) TFT LCD plants in Taiwan are currently focusing on this segment. Taiwan-based TFT LCD makers agree that price reductions for LCD monitor panels are inevitable. Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) said that its LCD monitor panel prices should decline 5-10% this year. HannStar Display commented that price-cuts are a good way… Read More