The South Korean phonemaker was also boosted by strong demand at its display panel unit.

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The unit has an LCD panel for status indication including record mode, frame rate, timecode and battery and media remaining time.

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The panel did express considerable surprise at the fact that the unit did not collaborate closely with professional statisticians.

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Although TV unit growth in 2013 is expected to remain in the single digits, as panel sizes rise the demand for the total area of TFT-LCD is estimated to rise around 10%.

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