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AUO to start mass-producing OLEDs again in 2011
Jan 29th
AUO’s CEO says that they they will start producing small to medium-size OLEDs again in 2011. They expect to complete equipment installation by the end of 2010 on their 3.5G LTPS line that will be used for OLEDs. AUO 14-inch OLED prototype AUO were actually the first company to make AMOLEDs, back in 2006. Their AMOLEDs were used in BenQ-Siemens S88 , the first phone to have an AMOLED display. They since decided to stop making OLEDs. In January 2008, they resumed their OLED program , and now we hear that actual production will start next year. read more
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Philips Expands OLED Lighting Collection with Lower Prices
Jan 29th
Philips announced their plans to renovate their online store specifically created to cater to OLED lighting demands. Dietrich Bertram, head of Philip’s OLED operations in Aachen says: ‘All feedback has been good. No complaints. And no one has said there is no place for OLED lighting, when comparing with LED lamps for instance. But someone did say the price was too expensive.’ read more
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Apple introduce IPAD
Jan 27th
Apple (Steve Jobs) introduced for a few minutes the Apple IPAD! At the moment no infos if the display is an OLED or an LCD Display. Source Apple Ipad technical details 0.5 inch thin 1.5 pounds 9.7 inch IPS LCD Display read more
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LG Display’s CEO: we may start to produce 30" OLED TV panels in 2012
Jan 21st
LG Display’s CEO Kwon Young-soo says that they are focusing on two technologies this year: 3D displays and OLEDs. The see OLEDs and Solar cells as the company’s future cash cows. Those businesses will start to contribute financially in 2012. Kwon Young-soo also said that "We may start to produce 30-inch OLED TV panels in 2012." LG 15-inch OLED TVs Back in November 2009 we heard that LG are planning to make 40,000 30" OLED panels in 201 2. It’s great to hear their CEO commit to OLED TVs by that time. Via FoxBusiness.com
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Prysm Laser Phosphor Displays HDTVs promises 75% Less Power than LCD, plasma, DLP and OLED
Jan 13th
The Silicon Valley company Prysm introduce Laser Phosphor Displays (LPD) for Large Format Display Applications. Prysm Launches Groundbreaking Laser Phosphor Displays (LPD) for Large Format Display Applications Laser Phosphor Display (LPD) technology has unsurpassed image quality and lowest power consumption of all large format displays in its class LPD images are created by using a laser engine to excite a phosphor screen and are the first display technology to achieve the following benefits: read more
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University in Taiwan simulate sunlight with OLED technology
Jan 13th
A Taiwan university shows some interesting OLED lighting device. J.H. Jou and his graduate-school students have discovered a way to faithfully simulate sunlight with OLED lighting technology . read more
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New Cadilliac XTS concept car uses touch OLED displays
Jan 12th
Cadillac has unveiled their latest concept car, the XTS Platinum concept, a replacement for the STS/DTC. The hybrid car uses an AWD powertrain, backup up by a 3.6L V-6 engine and an electric motor. The car can move under the electric power only. The Cadillac XTS uses OLEDs in place of both the gauges and the center stack controls and infotainment system. Rear seat passengers also get a pair of slim LED screens that rise out of the front seat backs. Via MotorTrend
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Short video interview with Janice Mahone on OLEDs
Jan 12th
Janice Mahon from UDC is talking with Butterscotch’s Andy Walker. She’s giving a very nice introduction to OLEDs, and we can also see some nice examples such as Samsung’s transparent laptop and 3D OLED TV and Novaled’s OLED Lighting prototypes: CES 2010 video – Where is OLED technology today auf Yahoo! Video
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