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Yota Upgrades From LCD to AMOLED

by Raverstead

The YotaPhone 2, from Russia’s Yota Devices, has received an upgrade from the original handset (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 50) – notably in screen technology. Like the original, the second-generation smartphone features both …

Tags:AMOLED| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Russia| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 48| Yota Devices

LTPS Production Rising, AMOLED on Sale, a-Si Resolution Up

by Raverstead

Trendforce says that major panel makers will continue to add LTPS production lines between 2015 and 2016, with a focus on G5.5 and G6 sizes. By 2016, total area capacity is expected to more …

Tags:AMOLED| Capacity| Large Display Monitor| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Printed Electronics 2014 View of OLED Display Market

by Raverstead

The 2014 Printed Electronics Conference (Santa Clara, CA, November 18-20) included a half day tutorial (masterclass) covering OLED, bi-stable and flexible displays, as well as OLED and LED lighting. One of the morning’s speakers, …

Tags:AMOLED| Display Supply & Demand| IdTechEx| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Printed Electronics Conference 2014 (Santa Clara)| Vol 21 - Issue 48

eMagin Contract Dramatically Improved OLED Performance

by Super User

In October (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41), eMagin announced that it had been awarded three new R&D contracts, totalling $6.8 million. The company has now revealed that $6.45 million of that total is …

Tags:AMOLED| eMagin| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Everdisplay Targets Multiple Mobile Sizes Next Year

by Super User

Everdisplay has shown two new AMOLED panels at an event in Shenzen, China. The first is a 1.63″ unit for wearables, which will enter mass production in Q2’15. The company also showed a prototype …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Vivo Has Ambitious Smartphone Plan

by Super User

A posting on the ‘Chinese Twitter’, Weibo, has revealed that smartphone maker Vivo is planning to create a 3.8mm-thick smartphone. Yes, that’s 1.3mm thinner than the current record-holder, the ELife S5.1 from Gionee (Display …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Samsung Goes After Mid-Range Market

by Super User

Late last month a new line of entry- to mid-range Galaxy smartphones appeared online, called the Galaxy A series. We wrote about them, but Samsung put out an official release just before we went …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

DisplaySearch: LG Display Has Begun iWatch Production

by Super User

NPD DisplaySearch’s Charles Annis believes that LG Display is ramping up production of 1.3″ and 1.5″ OLED displays, in preparation for Apple’s iWatch launch. In a blog post (http://tinyurl.com/oskvp46), Annis writes that the displays …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

LG First to Bring UltraHD OLED to Market

by Super User

LG’s UltraHD OLED TVs, first seen at CES 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 3), are now available for pre-order in South Korea. The 65″ 65EC9700 and 77″ 77EG9700 use the company’s WRGB pixel …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Apple Looks to LG for AMOLED

by Super User

The Apple Watch uses an AMOLED screen, we reported last week (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36). Asian sources now claim that these screens are being supplied by LG Display. Shipments are expected to …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Wood and Leather Lend Touch of Elegance to Motorola

by Super User

Motorola has begun to launch the second generation of the Moto X and Moto G smartphones. They are available for $500 and $180, respectively. The Moto X’s display and resolution have grown from 4.7″ …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Rumour: Apple to Invest in OLED for Tablets

by Super User

Sources in Asia claim that JOLED (JDI + Sony + Panasonic) Display Monitor Vol 21 No 30) is to begin trial production of 10″ and 12″ OLED panels by 2016, in addition to the …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| JOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21