Flexible Displays – Page 13

Samsung develops skin-wearable ‘stretchable OLED’ display

by Bob Raikes

What They Say SAIST, the Samsung Research Institute, has developed a stretchable OLED that can be stuck to the skin to monitor vital signs according to PulseNews in Korea. The research was published in …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Medical| R&D (Research & Development)| Samsung| Stretchable Materials

Letsgodigital Creates Renders of Flip 3/Fold 3

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Letsgodigital has shown some product renders of the anticipated Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 which were created by designer, Giuseppe Spinelli. The new model is expected to have a larger 1.83″ …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung| Smartphones

Kolon supplies CPI film for Xiaomi’s foldable phone

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reported that Kolon Industries said that it had supplied its colourless polyimide (CPI) film to Xiaomi to be used in the Mi Mix Fold smartphone and that target sales …

Tags:Film materials| Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices

Apple to Launch a Foldable Phone Using AgNW in 2023

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The respected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is reported by MacRumors.com as saying that Apple is planning an 8″ QHD+ flexible OLED-based folding smartphone in 2023. Samsung is likely to be the exclusive …

Plastic Logic Display Makes Waves With 878 Smart Sailing Jacket

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Plastic Logic said that it has supplied a foldable E Ink-based display that is built into the sleeve of a professional sailing racing jacket. The display connects wirelessly to show data …

Tags:E Ink| Flexible Displays| Maritime| Sports and Stadiums

Zymergen Uses Biology to Make Polyimide Films

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In the news about Touch Taiwan, I spotted a company that we haven’t reported on before, Zymergen, which makes films. The firm is based in the US, but has offices in …

Tags:Film materials| Flexible Displays| R&D (Research & Development)| Touch

Xiaomi Flash Sale Shows ‘Lust for Foldables’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Xiaomi said that it had its first ‘flash sale’ of the Mi Mix Fold smartphone in China and sold $61 million worth of devices in one minute to sell out completely. …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Smartphones

Huawei To Release 3 New Foldable Smartphones in 2H21

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes reported that Huawei, which launched the foldable Mate X2 a couple of months ago, is planning three new foldable devices in the second half of last year. Digitimes Research believes …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Market Data| Smartphones

AUO @ Touch Taiwan

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Touch Taiwan kicked off this week with a physical as well as a virtual expo. We had been hoping to visit, but Covid put paid to that. Instead we had a …

TCL Shows Fold AND Roll Concept

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TCL has shown a new smartphone concept that combines foldability and rollability. The condensed version has a 6.87″ that unfolds (it’s outfolding) to 8.85″ – already quite large. However one side …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Smartphones| TCL

UBI Sees UTG Dominating in Foldable Covers

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In digging around about the Omdia OLED materials market article today, we spotted a forecast from UBI research that we missed a few days ago on the Elec. UBI said that …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Glass| OLED Materials

Xiaomi Adds an Extra Display

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Somehow the latest release of a new smartphone series from Xiaimi crept up on us! We reported on Ray Soneira’s test (DisplayMate Tests More Xiaomi Smartphones) and we then spotted that …

Tags:Flexible Devices| Flexible Displays| OLEDs| Smartphones