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crunchgear.com - 11/18/2008

Funai claims major leap in LCD display technology

— crunchgear.com — Outdated? Funai Electric Advanced Applied Technology Research Institute , a wholly owned subsidiary of Japanese electronics company... Funai (Sylvania, Symphonic, Emerson) has developed a reflective display that, unlike existing reflective LCDs, ... (more) Funai claims major leap in LCD display technology

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slashgear.com - 11/19/2008

Funai LCD technology requires no backlight

— slashgear.com — If OLED and AMOLED researchers thought that the established display technologies would lie down and die without... a fight, they’ve a surprise coming. Funai’s Electric Advanced Applied Technology Research Institute has developed an LCD ... (more) Funai LCD technology requires no backlight

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