PC World, May 31, 2005
Toshiba and Canon are investing $1.7 billion to build a factory that will make panels for a new type of flat-panel TV based on SED (surface-conduction electron-emitter display) technology, Toshiba said Tuesday.
... the factory will start producing 15,000 50-inch panels per month in January 2007 ...
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SED TVs can produce pictures as bright as those of CRT TVs and without the slight time delay sometimes associated with LCD TVs, according to proponents of SED. The technology uses as little as two-thirds the power that plasma panels use, according to Toshiba and Canon, which have been developing the technology since the 1990s.
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... the new factory, which will increase its production to more than 70,000 panels per month by the end of December 2007 ...
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Looks like 2007/2008 will good years to buy a new TV! TFT prices are already falling quickly...
