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News.blog: OLED panels promised for 2009

News Sony's teased us for a bit with its impossibly thin, 11-inch organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV, and finally brought it to the US this year. Now it looks like there will be more to choose from in OLED TVs next year.

Tags: samsung, inch, market, lcd

23 April 2008, 9:12

OLED TVs still AWOL for consumers

News OLED televisions are going to be a boon for picture quality and energy efficiency -- someday, if you can afford them. We've been hearing about the potential for OLED (organic light-emitting diode) TVs for several years now and Sony, Samsung and...

22 August 2007, 11:09

News.blog: Sony repeats its OLED performance

News Sony will bring its organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TVs to the US, but the company may be having a size problem. Sony is showing off a 27-inch prototype OLED TV at CES too. OLED is not an easy technology.

Tags: inch, manufacturers, las vegas, lcds

7 January 2008, 10:30

Sony hints at OLED TVs for 2008

News Sony has managed to make large OLED screens. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sony is showing off a 27-inch OLED panel, along with other small OLED screens. Still, a lot of work remains, and both executives emphasised that Sony is not...

Tags: sony, panel, screens, toshiba

9 January 2007, 11:16

Printers next up for OLED revolution?

News Seiko Epson is bringing emerging OLED technology to one of the more staid pieces of office equipment, the printer. To date, OLED elements have appeared primarily in displays, and rather small ones at that.

15 March 2006, 9:25

New Samsung slimline panel TV screen

News Next week the South Korean electronics giant is expected to show off a prototype 40-inch panel made from a single-sheet organic light-emitting diode (OLED). OLED panels consume less power than traditional flat panels because, among other reasons...

20 May 2005, 9:14

Photos: LG.Philips' tiny LCD tech

News LG.Philips LCD also showed off its entry in another category, that of the tiny active matrix organic light-emitting diode, or AM OLED. AM OLED will eventually be the main type of display used in tiny multimedia phones, said Hyuk Park, marketing...

6 October 2006, 10:00

Photos: Ceatec's consumer electronics

News Various companies are trying to bring OLED lights to commercial reality, with durability and lifetime the big question marks. OLED lights consume very little energy. Sony's 11-inch OLED TV hits the Here's a larger OLED prototype from the side.

4 October 2007, 9:32

Photos: Displays of the future

News Small OLED (organic light-emitting diode) screens from LeMagin. A flexible OLED screen made with materials from Universal Display. OLED, however, has been tested in the market for some time. The screens consume far less power than standard LCD...

8 June 2006, 11:02

News.blog: Sony flexes its TV screen

News The company claims to have developed a new technology that uses plastic instead of glass to make OLED screens that can actually bend (hopefully without breaking), according to Pink Tentacle. Like many other TV makers, Sony has been working on...

25 May 2007, 10:06

OLEDs could be looking at bright future

News Developing technology, however, will enable OLED displays to be printed on conventional or inkjet printers. The OLED market is predicted to hit $10.9bn by 2012 and grow to $15.5bn two years later, according to a report released on Thursday from...

16 February 2007, 9:26

News.blog: Microdisplay turns heads

News The two microdisplays are 15mm screens based on Organic Light Emitting Diode, or OLED, technology, which is made of carbon-based molecules. At the 22nd annual Flat Information Displays (FID) Conference, this week, vendors showcased the latest...

10 November 2005, 9:22

Photos: Ripping up the robot guitar

News While Tuesday's teardown was scheduled to open up Sony's OLED TV, travel difficulties prevented the set from making it to San Jose. At the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, California, there's a tradition of doing a teardown, or a...

Tags: self, networks, embedded, board

17 April 2008, 9:17

Photos: LG serves up more Chocolate for Christmas

News This is the MFJM53, an 8GB hard-drive-based player with a colour OLED screen. As the sweltering heat transformed London into the innermost circle of hell, LG showcased its Christmas line-up at a Midsummer Mistletoe event.

20 July 2006, 9:52

Gates brings it home for Microsoft

News Gates also showed a teenager's room that uses OLED (organic light-emitting diode) technology to display images on the walls and a kitchen that uses RFID to make dinner recommendations based on the ingredients on hand.

8 January 2007, 11:00