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Insight Media Honors MicroDisplay Corporation with "Best Buzz at CES 2007" Award.


"MicroDisplay Corporation Gains a CES Best Buzz Award This Year by Offering What We Believe to Be the Best and Only Single-Chip LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon) A technology used to make microdisplays for rear-projection TVs and head-mounted displays (HMDs). Each LCoS chip hosts a grayscale LCD shutter sandwiched between a cover glass and a mirror.  Powered Set Available Today."

FREMONT, Calif. -- MicroDisplay Corporation, a new manufacturer of high-quality HDTVs, announced today that it received a "Best Buzz" award from industry analysts at Insight Media for its Liquid Fidelity Liquid Fidelity is a "microdisplay" technology applied in high-definition televisions. It incorporates Liquid Crystal on Silicon technology capable of producing true 1080p resolution with two million pixels on a single display chip.  single-chip LCOS technology, which it demonstrated at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. MicroDisplay's Liquid Fidelity powers large screen rear-projection HDTVs at a lower cost with an extremely high-quality picture.

The Best Buzz awards are given by Insight Media at CES and other trade shows each year. As one of the leading sources of information on the electronic display industry, Insight Media's "Best Buzz" awards are highly coveted cov·et  
v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets

v.tr.
1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy.

2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire.
 and respected in the industry. Companies cannot petition to win - they are chosen by showing products or technologies that stand out and create a buzz in the industry because of their uniqueness and innovation.

"MicroDisplay Corporation gains a CES Best Buzz award this year by offering what we believe to be the best and only single-chip LCOS powered set available today," says Chris Chinnock, President of Insight Media. "Not only is the 1080p performance up to snuff not likely to be imposed upon; knowing; acute.
- Shak.

See under Snuff.

See also: Snuff Up
, but with one instead of three panels, it should offer a lower cost solution."

MicroDisplay Corporation will manufacture the sets for its first OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  brand partners, Memorex and Akai. A 56-inch model will be the first to market this summer, with 52-, 62- and 70-inch models to follow.

MicroDisplay Corporation's proprietary single-chip 1080p Liquid Crystal on Silicon Liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS or LCoS) is a "micro-projection" or "micro-display" technology typically applied in projection televisions. It is a reflective technology similar to DLP projectors; however, it uses liquid crystals instead of individual mirrors.  (LCOS) digital projection imaging technology provides an exceptionally high-quality HDTV (High Definition TV) A set of digital television (DTV) standards that offer the highest resolution and sharpest picture. Although some HDTV sets are available in standard (rather square) screen sizes, the overwhelming majority of sets are wide screen, which eliminates  picture at a lower manufacturing cost. As a result, large-screen 1080p HDTVs will be available to a much wider range of consumers at a lower price point. This technology, branded by MicroDisplay as "Liquid Fidelity," produces a smooth, natural picture with a fine texture, accurate colors and a fast response time for a film-like home theater An audio/video entertainment center that has a large-screen TV and hi-fi system with three speakers in the front (left, right and center) and left and right speakers in the rear. Starting in the early 1990s, video inputs were added to stereo receivers and preamplifiers.  experience. MicroDisplay Corporation is the first company to mass-produce LCOS devices with the fast response times necessary for use in a single-chip design and its technology sets a new cost/performance standard.

"We are extremely proud to receive such prestigious industry recognition," says Christopher Norris Christopher Norris may refer to:
  • Christopher Norris (actress): an actress who played Gloria "Ripples" Brancusi on CBS's Trapper John, M.D.
  • Christopher Norris (critic): a British literary critic and theorist
, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of MicroDisplay. "The industry experts have seen our technology with their own eyes and are as excited as we are about Liquid Fidelity coming to market this Summer."

About MicroDisplay

MicroDisplay Corporation, a Silicon Valley start-up, designs, develops, and manufactures state-of-the-art high-definition digital televisions (HDTVs) based on its proprietary "Liquid Fidelity" single-panel Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCOS) projection technology. MicroDisplay Corporation's HDTVs provide true two-million-pixel resolution with the precise convergence only achievable from a single-panel imaging device.

About Insight Media

Since its founding in 1998, Insight Media (IM) has provided products and services to over 600 customers on a worldwide basis and is one of the most well-respected research firms in the industry. Insight Media is a leading market and technology research firm providing its unique Opportunity Analysis for manufacturers and resellers of electronic displays and their components. Insight Media has gained a reputation for solid and accurate reporting, as well as insightful analysis of these fast changing technologies and markets.
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