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Samsung Unpacks New Watches & Phones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung opened its Unpacked event with its new smartwatches, talking up improved health, body composition and sleep tracking and highlighting the benefits of its collaboration with Google on software. (Android and …

Samsung’s Latest Foldables Show Benefits of Refinements

by Bob O'Donnell

If you look back at the history of many important tech product introductions, an interesting pattern tends to emerge. Even products that—at their debut—seemed to be remarkable breakthroughs, often didn’t really make their true …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung| Smartphones

OTI Highlights the Challenge for Under-Display Cameras

by Bob Raikes

I’ve written a couple of times about materials maker OTI Lumionics – last year about the company’s self-organising materials for OLED electrodes (Materials Remain Important for Under-Display Cameras) and this year with an interview …

Tags:Flexible Displays| OLEDs| SID Display Week 2021| Under-Display Cameras

Kglass to expand into Chinese foldable UTG market

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec reported that a display glass processing firm, Kglass, will expand into China via a South Korean software firm, Softcen, which will take a 40% share in Kglass. It will …

Tags:China| Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Glass| Korea

Chinese Brands to Use UTG in New Foldable Phones

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec has a detailed round-up on the topic of barriers for foldable smartphones and highlighted that there is a significant move to Ultra-Thin Glass (UTG). The article details the suppliers …

Tags:Corning| Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Glass

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon) Display review: Near-twin of Exynos version

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DXO tested the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon) display which it found was ‘almost entirely’ identical scores to the Exynos-based version. The site liked the performance, with good readability in …

Tags:Flexible Displays| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones

Stanford Researchers Develop New Manufacturing Technique For Flexible Electronics

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Stanford University reports that its researchers have developed a technique for making ‘atomically thin’ flexible transistors that are less than 100 nanometres in length. Using CVD, the researchers put a layer …

Tags:Flexible Devices| Flexible Displays| R&D (Research & Development)

LG Wins Design Patent on Horizontally Rollable TV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Dutch language version of the LetsGoDigital website has reported on a new design patent granted to LG by The Hague International Design System, part of the World Intellectual Property Office …

Tags:Flexible Displays| LG Electronics (LGE)| Patents| Rollable Displays| TVs (TV Sets)

Links Week Commencing 21st June 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Nvidia Shield gets Google’s new Android TV …

Flexible OLED Shipments to Drop 35% from Q1

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has reported data from Omdia that forecasts that shipments of flexible OLED panels will be around 57 million units in Q2, 35% down from Q1. The reduction is a …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Forecasts| Market Data

DSCC Marks Corning Samsung Win for UTG in Foldables

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say DSCC has a new report on foldable and rollable smartphones and published a blog article that revealed some highlights including news of a win by Corning in sharing supply for the …

Tags:Corning| Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Glass| Market Data

Samsung Display to begin foldable OLED panel production for Google in October

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Samsung Display is to start supplying foldable OLED panels to Google, Vivo and Xiaomi in October according to TheElec. Google will use a 7.6″ display, while Vivo’s is expected to have …