TOKYO, June 5 (Reuters) - The president of Japan's Sharp Corp (6753.T), Mikio Katayama, said on Friday the electronics maker's LCD TV sales in China are likely to exceed its target of 1.2 million TVs in the year to next March.Sharp, the world's fourth-largest LCD TV maker, sold 1.04 million liquid c

Let the countdown to the end of analog television begin. On Friday, all full-power television stations across the country will stop broadcasting in analog and switch to digital. Of the country's nearly 1,800 broadcasters, 756 stations have already made the transition. In four days, the remaining 1,0

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Nikkei Electronics Teardown Squad started to break down the Bravia "KDL-32J5," Sony's 32-inch energy-saving LCD TV, and removed its back chassis. But we could find only two substrates inside. "No more substrates?" said an engineer from a Japanese TV manufacturer. In general, LCD

Shares of Texas Instruments Inc. gained more than 5% ahead of the opening bell Tuesday, moving higher as the chip maker raised second-quarter revenue and earnings targets based on stronger performance in its analog business.Late Monday, Dallas-based TI (TXN) said it expects quarterly revenue in the

TVs are all the rage right now with CES back in January having more thin screens that massive screen sets. OLED TVs offer the thinnest screen sizes typically, but you pay dearly for the technology. Some LCD TVs and Plasma sets are getting thin as well. JVC has introduced a new LCD TV with a 32-inch

Flat-panel TVs are no longer playthings of the rich. In fact, dirt-cheap models can be had in every screen size and from numerous diverse makers. Here's a guide to finding your way through the budget HDTV morass.Bargain brands vs. name brandsValue brands like Vizio and Westinghouse, along with even

NEW YORK (Fortune) -- If you are a consumer electronics maker looking for profit in a time when would-be customers are counting their pennies, what do you do? One tactic: launch a new line of pricey products.Amazon (AMZN, Fortune 500) is doing it with its $489 Kindle DX electronic book reader. Apple

Big advances in home entertainment have quickly grown in recent years. Technology that has been used in smaller products over the years is now improved and ready to meet the public demand for bigger, better, and more modern. What is LCD?LCD is short for liquid crystal display (or diode), a tech

Set Size: Both LCD TVs and Plasma TVs are very thin. Plasma TVs tend to be quite a bit heavier though, because of the use of two glass panels. The added weight can create a need for reinforcing walls to which they are mounted. Screen size: Plasma TVs tend to be the larger of the two. This is wh