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Roll-to-Roll Results are “Very Encouraging”

by Tom Allen

The UK’s Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) is running a pilot of Beneq’s roll-to-toll atomic layer deposition (ALD) system. The system, which CPI acquired in 2014, is being used to prepare for producing ultra-barrier …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 23

US Navy Places New Production Order With Kopin

by Tom Allen

Kopin has received a production order for its high-brightness colour microdisplays, for use in helmet-mounted displays in the US Navy’s MH-60 helicopters. The number of displays that have been ordered was not disclosed.

Tags:Back Panel| Kopin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Yota Succeeds in E Ink/TFT Tablet

by Tom Allen

Russia’s Yota Devices has created a new tablet device with the same E Ink/TFT screen combination as the Yotaphone, according to local sources. Sergei Chemezov, head of state-owned Rostec (which owns a 25% stake …

Tags:E Ink| Mobile Display Monitor| Russia| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 23| Yota Devices

AUO Enters Circular AMOLED Production

by Tom Allen

The circular 1.4″ AMOLED display from AUO (AUO Prepares 1.4″ AMOLED For Q2) is now in mass production. It is being produced at the company’s G4.5 LTPS fab in Singapore.

Tags:AMOLED| AUO| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 23| Wearables

Computex Roundup

by Tom Allen

Image credit: The Inquirer While many companies had lots to show at Computex, some remained quiet, sharing only a little information – or at least, little relevant to the display industry. Eyevis focused on …

Tags:Computex 2015| Dell| Eyevis| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 22 - Issue 23| Windows

‘No Feature’ Smartwatch is Fully Customisable

by Tom Allen

A Taiwanese startup has shown a revolutionary smartwatch called the Noodoe at Computex – because it has no features. At all. Well, ok, there is one: it uses a wearer’s own imagination to tell …

Tags:AMOLED| Computex 2015| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 23

EE Trials 4G Broadcast in Wembley

by Tom Allen

EE and partners have demonstrated a 4G Broadcast trial at London’s Wembley Stadium. A custom-built app enabled select viewers in the stadium, during the FA Cup Final last month, to watch a live-stream of …

Tags:3G & 4G| BBC| Broadcast| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Apple to Take Half of Smartwatch Display Market

by Tom Allen

Forecast to grow 250% this year, smartwatch display shipments will reach a new record level in 2015, of 34 million units, says IHS. Demand for the Apple Watch will drive the increase. The display …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Microsoft Shares Windows Release

by Tom Allen

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 will be released for PCs and tablets on 29th July. The smartphone version will be rolled out later. In related news, Newegg has leaked pricing information for the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 23| Windows

Asus Builds Image Enhancements Into Mobile

by Tom Allen

Asus revealed several new mobile products at Computex 2015 this month, during its ‘Zensation’ press event. Starting with tablets, Asus chairman Jonney Shih introduced the 7″ Zenpad 7.0 (Z370C/CG/CL), 8″ Zenpad 8.0 (Z380C/KL), 8″ …

Tags:Asus| Computex 2015| Convertible PCs| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Big Plans for Nvidia’s G-Sync This Year

by Tom Allen

Nvidia has shared a whole host of new products that will support its G-Sync technology at Computex 2015, in Taiwan. There are no fewer than six laptops and seven monitors with G-Sync built in …

Tags:Computex 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Scalers| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 23

SEL Shows ‘Seamless’ OLED Video Wall

by Tom Allen

Photo credit: OLED-NetJapan’s Semiconductor Energy Laboratory and Advanced Film Device co-developed an 81″ 8k video wall, using SEL’s OLED displays. 36 13.5″ flexible OLED screens were used in the project, said Ron Mertens of …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Japan| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (SEL)| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24