Flexible Displays – Page 19

Online review shows that the Galaxy Z Fold 2 is more durable than the original Fold, but not by much

by Bob Raikes

What They Say JerryRigEverything did a stress test on the Samsung Z Fold 2. The front display uses Corning Victus glass and has hardness on the mho scale around 6 or 7. The internal …

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LG flexes its display tech with $100,000 rollable TV on sale this month

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei has reported that LG Electronics will finally start shipping its much trailed rollable 65″ TV but at $100,000, a higher price than had been previously expected. It will be supplied …

Tags:Flexible Displays| OLEDs| TVs (TV Sets)

Excitement Growing in Flexible Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

Earlier this week, I was corresponding with Ross Young about the release of his firm’s latest forecast on the foldable smartphone market (more than $100 billion by 2025) and he commented on the excitement …

Z Fold 2 Teardown: 3rd Time’s The Charm?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say iFixit took the latest Z Fold 3 and tore it down. It found that the hinge is much simpler than previous foldable devices but didn’t like the repairability because of the …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung| Teardowns

BOE aims to overtake Samsung in OLED in 5 years

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that BOE wants to get 40% share of the flexible OLED market by 2024, based on comments at a display event in China. The firm believes it will …

Tags:BOE| Flexible Displays| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Smartphones

LG Display to invest in OLED line for Apple in Q1

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that LG is going to make extra investments at its Paju facility to build a new line, E6-3, to make G6 substrates (1500 x 1850mm) to support supply …

Watch a demo of Royole’s new folding phone, on sale today for roughly $1,500

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Royole announced its second generation Flexpai 2 in China at 9,988 yuan ($1,470). It is out folding, like the first one and has a 7.8″ 1920 x 1440 display and is …

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MicroLED Display – Technology Innovations at DisplayWeek 2020

by Sweta Dash

Next generation microLED display technology is still evolving. A glimpse of that was seen at DisplayWeek 2020. While some suppliers showcased microLED display prototypes virtually, others in the supply chain presented about materials, process …

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Insights into DSCC’s New Quarterly Foldable/Rollable Report with Monthly Shipment Data by Model

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC have a new report that details shipments by model on a monthly basis. It said that June and September are expected to be the record months for foldable panel shipments. …

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BOE Reattempts to Supply OLED to Apple

by Bob Raikes

What They Say BOE is expected to try again to become a qualified supplier of OLED panels for fitting to refurbished iPhone 12s. The company tried to supply originally from its B11 fab but …

Tags:Apple| BOE| Flexible Displays| OLEDs| Small & Medium Displays

FlexiGO develops rollable display evaluation tech

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A Korean company, FlexiGO announced that its technology can be used for testing rollable and flexible displays, in-folding or out-folding.. The company was started in 2017 by Ki Yong Lee who …

Tags:Flexible Displays| OLEDs| Testing

Graphene Enables Fabrication of Flexible MicroLED Devices

by Arthur Berman

MicroLEDs can be as small as 2 microns and bundled to produce a device of almost any size. These features can be considered some of the up-side of microLEDs fabricated using conventional technologies. One …

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