Nikkei Electronics Asia --June 2010

Nikkei Electronics Asia-June 2010
Cover Story

Codesign Begins with Product Implementation

Digital consumer electronics manufacturers are beginning to adopt codesign in product implementation. They hope to achieve both improved performance and reduced cost by optimizing chips, packages and boards in toto. PC-class performance at the implementation cost of consumer electronics would mean competitiveness sufficient for the global marketplace.


Analysis

Can the iPad Create a New Market?

LED-Backlight LCD Televisions Booming
   [Part 1] Cost Reduction and Parts Procurement the Key
   [Part 2] LED Shortage for Televisions in 2010

Worldwide 3D Broadcasting Firing Up Competition for Industry Standard


Features

Toshiba's TV Business Remains in the Black: LEDs Today and 3D This Summer

13km Transmission with Visible Light Makes High-Speed, Short-Haul Transfer Possible


Interview

"Robots Grow Less Expensive through Grumble-Sensor"---Yukio Honda, Panasonic