Toshiba to stop PDP-TV production by 2005 - to focus on SED
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News is spreading that Toshiba plans to stop manufacturing plasma display panel (PDP) TVs in Japan by next summer. On other markets it will discontinue the products after that.
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Fujitsu performs euthanasia on plasma screen range Fujitsu has announced that it will end production of plasma screens due to poor profitability. The Japan-based company was the first to commercially introduce this technology in 1992, but sales of plasma TVs have been falling behind those for LCDs.â¦
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CHIBA, Japan  - Canon Inc. 7751.T said on   Tuesday it will start mass production of surface-conduction   electron-emitter display (SED) TVs in early 2008.
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In a statement to BetaNews this afternoon, a Toshiba spokesperson said that only a preliminary version of Toshiba's 51 GB three-layer, single-sided HD DVD format had been approved by the DVD Forum, caretaker of HD DVD. As it turned out, and as Toshiba's spokespersons may have only just now realized, the DVD Forum signed off on a preliminary specification, which may have been confused for the final specification because its version number is 1.9.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Sep. 10--TOKYO -- Toshiba Corp. plans to build a liquid crystal display  television plant in Poland to boost production of large screen LCD television  sets for the European market, company sources said Sunday.
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TOKYO -- Toshiba said Tuesday it will no longer develop, make or market HD DVD players and recorders, handing a victory to rival Blu-ray disc technology in the format battle for next-generation video.
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Toshiba plans to stop manufacturing and selling plasma display panel (PDP) TVs in Japan by next summer, and then discontinue the products in other markets after that.
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Troubled format doomed, claim Japanese moles Toshiba's board of directors will this week meet to put and end to the company's production of HD DVD machines, it has been claimed.â¦
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Euthanasia performed on its PDP TV range Japan-based Fujitsu has announced that it will end production of plasma screens due to poor profitability. The company was the first to commercially introduce this technology in 1992, but sales of plasma TVs have been falling behind those for LCDs.â¦
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2007 top science developments, tech flops, and vaporware...Szulik's parting words as Red Hat CEO...Sony Alpha A700 review...copyright tidbits...Toshiba 32nm deal with IBM
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Japan's Hitachi will no longer make consumer PCs, instead focusing on computers for use in the broadcasting industry.
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Toshiba Corp  is planning to give up on its HD DVD format for high definition DVDs, conceding defeat to the competing Blu-Ray technology backed by Sony Corp , a company source said on Saturday.
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Toshiba Corp is planning to give up on  its HD DVD format for high-definition video, conceding defeat  to the competing Blu-Ray technology backed by Sony Corp, a  company source said on Saturday.
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Japan's Mitsubishi Electric Corp. said on  Tuesday it would gradually stop making liquid crystal display  (LCD) panels for televisions and computers, instead focusing on  smaller LCD panels.
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(2nd para corrected)  Tokyo, Feb. 19 (Jiji Press)--Toshiba Corp.  has developed an environmentally friendly technology to strip semiconductor resist jointly with two other firms, the major electronics maker said Monday.  The two are Shibaura Mechatronics Corp.
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Toshiba won't launch flat-panel TVs based on SED screens this year after all.
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An announcement about Toshiba's HD DVD players and recorders is due next week, says Japanese public broadcaster NHK.