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02-02-09, 07:50 PM
Austin, Texas— Despite early-year advances in global plasma panel shipments, the world economic crisis caused shipments to fall in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to a new study from DisplaySearch, a company of The NPD Group.
According to firm’s Quarterly Global TV Shipment and Forecast Report, Plasma and LCD TV Panel Shipment Module, fourth-quarter plasma panel module shipments were down 8 percent quarter to quarter and 12 percent year to year, to 3.8 million units, which is the first year-to-year decline since the second quarter of 2007 and 2 percent lower than expected, the market research firm said.
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According to firm’s Quarterly Global TV Shipment and Forecast Report, Plasma and LCD TV Panel Shipment Module, fourth-quarter plasma panel module shipments were down 8 percent quarter to quarter and 12 percent year to year, to 3.8 million units, which is the first year-to-year decline since the second quarter of 2007 and 2 percent lower than expected, the market research firm said.
Read on, its not all doom and gloom.:)
http://www.twice.com/article/CA6634054.html