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Samsung Display Clarifies Transparent OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Display was tucked away in a meeting room and was talking to its clients and specifiers for LFDs. As we went into the booth, we were met by the four way 55″ transparent …

Tags:Direct Backlights| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| OLEDs| Stretched Displays| Transparent Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 08

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 8

by Tom Allen

The Zenbook 305, revealed by Asus at IFA 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36), will be available soon. The 13.3″ unit, which has a Core-M processor and 1920 x 1080 resolution, will cost …

Tags:Asus| Dell| Germany| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Notebooks| OLEDs| Razer| sharp| Smartphones| tablets| UK (United Kingdom)| VA (Vertical Align)| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Wortmann (Terra)

Kyocera’s On-Cell Lowers Reflections

by Tom Allen

Two new LCD modules have been introduced  by Kyocera, with on-cell touch technology. The TCG070WVLR-117 and TCG070WVLR-118 have a procap touch sensor layer integrated into the LCD structure, enabling them to be slimmer than units with …

Tags:LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| On-cell| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 06

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 6

by Tom Allen

A USB 3.0-to-DisplayPort graphics adapter has been released by Diamond Multimedia and supporting UltraHD resolution. The BVU5500 uses DisplayLink’s DL-5500 chipset (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 3) and is compatible with Windows 7, 8 and 8.1, …

Tags:DisplayPort| Germany| LCD Modules| Microsoft| Mitsubishi| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Razer| Rugged Displays| Smartphones| tablets| UltraHD| USB| Vol 22 - Issue 06| Windows

Display Module Output Rises 5% in 2014

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s Photonics Industry & Technology Development Association (PIDA) has said that the value of global display module output reached about $82.6 billion last year. The figure was a 5% YoY increase, from just under $78.9 …

Tags:Components Market| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Japanese Panel Makers Lower Prices

by Bob Raikes

Panel makers in Japan have lowered quoted prices to Chinese vendors for smartphone panels, to compete with Chinese and Taiwanese companies. Sources in Taiwan say that Japan Display and Sharp have been cutting prices, …

Tags:LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Smartphones

Kyocera Handles Direct Sunlight

by Raverstead

Kyocera has developed two new TFT-LCD display modules for use in bright environments, such as direct sunlight. Because of this, they are suited for use in industrial, medical, aerospace and similar applications. An LED …

Tags:High Brightness Displays| Kyocera| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Tianma’s SFT Tech Widens Viewing Angles

by Raverstead

Tianma NLT America and Tianma Microelectronics USA have introduced two new super-fine TFT (SFT) LCD display modules. The SFT technology ensures wide viewing angles. Both the TM046JDHP01 (4.66″) and TM057JDHP04 (5.7″) products have 1280 …

Tags:LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Tianma| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Data Modul Highlights OLED Advantage

by Raverstead

Data Modul is based locally, in Munich. It is the largest distributor of specialist displays in Germany. At the 2014 show, the company had divided its stand into several different areas, varying by applications. …

Tags:AMOLED| Electronica 2014| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Sunlight Readable Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Ortus Iterates on Blanview

by Raverstead

Ortus, of Japan, began in 2010 as a joint venture between Toppan and Casio. It has its own sunlight-readable display technology, Blanview, which is a type of transflective LCD. These displays are created by …

Tags:Electronica 2014| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Ortus| Reflective Display

No Front Glass for Kyocera

by Raverstead

Kyocera’s new 7″ TFT-LCD display modules both feature capacitive on-cell touch, and are only differentiated from each other in the touch interface. The TCG070W VLRPC-GD117 addresses touch via I²C, while the TCG070W VLRPC-GD118 addresses …

Tags:Kyocera| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 49

iPhone 6 Teardown and the Cost of Display

by Helen Vince

Mobile Displays – A recent iPhone 6 teardown report published by IHS confirms Apple is sourcing both its 4.7″ and 5.5″ AMLCD panels from LG Display and JDI (Japan Display Inc).  The company is paying $45 for the (smaller …

Tags:Apple| IHS Markit| iPhone| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Small & Medium Displays| Teardowns| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21