Google working with Sharp for better screens
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VR-optimised OLED panel capable of 20 megapixels per eye

Google is working with Sharp on developing LCDs capable of VR performance normally associated with OLED and wants to commercialise panels capable of 20 megapixels per eye.

Russians come up with new superscreen tech
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 08 March 2018 10:41

Russians come up with new superscreen tech


OLED is really looking silly now

Lomonosov Moscow State University boffins and their chums at the Russian Academy of Sciences have emerged from their smoke filled labs holding a  new liquid crystal material with high potential as a basis for brighter, faster, energy saving displays with higher resolution.

Samsung will not revive OLED TVs
Published in Graphics
Friday, 23 February 2018 13:13

Samsung will not revive OLED TVs


But...but Apple said it would be the next big thing

Despite a fundamentalist belief among the Tame Apple Press that OLED would be the next big thing, Samsung says that it will not be looking at OLED TVs and it is slashing its production of smaller screen OLEDs because Apple was not selling enough iPhone Xs to make it worthwhile.

LG Display moves to plastic OLED panels
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Tuesday, 23 January 2018 10:35

LG Display moves to plastic OLED panels


Saved itself from angry shareholders

LG Display saved itself from the wrath of Wall Street for its lack-lustre performance by announcing that it will begin making plastic organic light-emitting diode panels at a new line in South Korea in the third quarter.

Google scores own goal with Pixel 2XL
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 24 October 2017 12:25

Google scores own goal with Pixel 2XL


OLED Screen issues

The Tame Apple Press is celebrating after Google's new flagship Android phone is officially out and its new OLED screen appears to have display problems.

Apple's iPhone "X" is an Android copy cat
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 12 September 2017 20:58

Apple's iPhone "X" is an Android copy cat


iPhone 8 and 8 Plus overshadowed

iPhone X is the flagship iPhone that Apple fanboys will be giving up their kidneys to own. It has OLED, face unlock and edge to edge display and if it looks the same as the Galaxy S8 and Note 8, it is because it is pretty much the same as a Galaxy S8 with its edge to edge display – why waste money on design teams when Samsung has done your job for you.

Apple wants to break free of Samsung
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Tuesday, 25 July 2017 11:49

Apple wants to break free of Samsung


Will make its own OLED panels

The Fruity Tax-dodging cargo-cult Apple wants to ditch LCD panels by next year and move to OLED.

Apple can't make enough iPhone OLED screens
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Wednesday, 28 June 2017 11:46

Apple can't make enough iPhone OLED screens


OLED process not yielding enough for new phone

The fruity tax-dodging cargo cult Apple’s new iPhone 8 will be in short supply because it can’t get enough OLED panels.

Samsung shows off stretchable display
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Thursday, 25 May 2017 12:12

Samsung shows off stretchable display


Flexible OLED screen


Samsung has unveiled a radical 9.1-inch stretchable OLED display which can stretch in both direction by as much as 12 millimetres.

Samsung Galaxy 8 has red tint
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 18 April 2017 12:27

Samsung Galaxy 8 has red tint


You can hear the howls


Some South Korean Samsung Galaxy 8 users are complaining that the display on some S8s had an odd, red tint.