LG has announced that it has developed the world’s thinnest LCD TV panel measuring 2.6mm. The secret is an Edge LED backlight. The new ultra-slim model will be exhibited on CES 2010.
Breaking the 3mm barrier in large LCD TV panels

The development of extremely slim LCD panel was possible for LG by applying an ultra-slim, edge-lit [...]

With the popularity of high-definition televisions and the decreasing prices for flat panels over the years, plasma displays have won widespread favor in homes and offices alike. From video conferencing to home theaters, plasmas have long been the choice for big-screen viewing. But despite their rapid fame and proven picture quality, there are still numerous [...]