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Samsung Tied to UHD Phone Rumour

by Tom Allen

Several sources, most notably Korea’s UBI Research, have claimed that Samsung’s Galaxy S8 phone will have an UltraHD AMOLED display. Since the first Galaxy S was introduced in 2010, screen sizes have risen by …

Gionee Abandons AMOLED

by Tom Allen

Last November, Gionee launched its 5.5″ AMOLED (1280 x 720) smartphone, the S6, with a metal chassis and thin, light design. Now the firm has changed the screen for an LCD (IPS panel) and …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 23

by Milos Pavlovic

Asus‘s Designo MX34VQ monitor (Asus is Firmly in Phablets) has a wireless charging pad on the stand, using the Qi standard. Apologies, we missed this when the monitor was announced. BenQ will reveal a …

Reversible Display Goes to CPT

by Tom Allen

Researchers from Taiwan’s ITRI (Display Technology Centre) have developed a foldable OLED display that can be concave or convex. Sources say that the technology will be transferred to CPT in Q4’16. CPT will then …

Tags:AMOLED| ITRI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

SID: Colour E Ink, Flexible AMOLEDs, New QDs – and More!

by Tom Allen

SID 2016 is ongoing at the time of writing, and we will have a full report for you in the coming weeks. For now, we have summarised some of the key announcements from the …

Korean Hair Salon is First User of SDC’s Mirror OLEDs

by Tom Allen

A hair salon in Seoul is now using Samsung Display’s 55″ transparent mirror OLED screens: the first commercial installation of the products, anywhere in the world. The Leekaja Hairbis uses the displays as mirrors …

AMOLED Narrows Gap with LTPS TFT-LCD

by Tom Allen

In a new research note, IHS has described the fast rise of AMOLED displays in smartphones, taking share from LTPS. LTPS TFT-LCD has dominated smartphone display shipments since Apple’s adoption for the iPhone in …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 18

by Tom Allen

DisplayLite will show a new 55″ UltraHD procap touch table at the NEC Showcase 2016 (18th – 19th May, London). It will be based on an NEC display. Touch screen specialist Distec can now …

Hyundai Debuts Eyevis’ Transparent OLED

by Tom Allen

The EYE-TOLED-5500 – Eyevis’ transparent OLED display (Eyevis Prepares Transparent OLED) – has seen its first use in a commercial application. Several displays were used at the Geneva Motor Show in March to present …

Samsung Electronics Introduces the 2016 Galaxy A Series with Premium Design and Improved Features

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics today announced the latest smartphones in its Galaxy A Series (2016 edition), the Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5, will be available to buy in the UK from the 5th May 2016. The …

Tags:AMOLED| Samsung| Smartphones

Radiant Prepared for OLED Adoption

by Tom Allen

Backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics plans to diversify its customer base, relying less upon Apple in the future. This is because Apple is expected to move its iPhone to using OLED displays, which …

IHS Upbeat About AMOLED

by Tom Allen

While LCD remains the dominant display technology today, IHS predicts that AMOLED shipments will climb 40% this year, to 395 million units. At the same time, revenues will rise 25%, to $15 billion. Falling …

Tags:AMOLED| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 16