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To: John Finley who wrote (396)2/17/2001 6:55:56 PM
From: John Finley  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 565
 
Here's some crystal balling from National:
``Color displays using white LEDs already dominate the mobile phone landscape in Japan and it's inevitable that similar displays for the rest of the world will follow,'' said James Schuessler, product marketing manager for National Semiconductor's Portable Power Group. ``Long life and low power are significant advantages over noisy, short-lived electroluminescent backlights or costly, power-draining cold cathode fluorescent tubes. White LEDs are the de-facto choice where color purity and ruggedness are required.

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