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  OLED displays are the future and it seems LG has taken the first major step in order to popularize and make it cheaper. The Korean company announced the development of a 55-inch OLED TV panel, which is touted as the world’s largest. LG says OLED with smaller display sizes (in mobile devices) are expensive [...]

  Mitsubishi Electric has developed Diamond Vision OLED that the company claims is the world’s large-scale display system in the 100-inch and above range. The Diamond Vision OLED is designed for indoor use and uses OLED as the light source coupled with company’s video controlling technology. Mitsubishi Electric has created this screen by using standard [...]

  Ready for a new round of iPad rumors? Our favorite Taiwanese gossiper is at it again claiming Apple will launch new iPads with OLED panels. They quote their component makers who say that OLED equipped iPads will have a 5.6-inch and 7-inch screen and could be released as early as Q4 of this year. [...]

  After making its first stop in South Korea in November, LG’s ready to launch the largest commercially available OLED TV in Europe. Scheduled to go on sale in May, the 15-inch EL9500 will give affluent buyers the crisp and vividness of the OLED tech in its 3mm thin shell. The TV also boasts very [...]

  OLED screens are touted as vibrant and detailed. However, this doesn’t seem to be the case with Nexus One whose been undergoing an in-depth display test carried out by the folks at DisplayMate technologies and DisplayBlog. The researchers pit the Nexus One display against iPhone 3GS’ LCD and surprisingly, it’s the LCD that is [...]

  Kodak has announced that they’ll sell their OLED business to Korean multinational LG Electronics. Intrinsic financial details were not revealed but the move seems to strengthen Kodak’s financial position. The deal is expected to close by the end of this year and will allow the camera company to use its OLED technology in its [...]

  The great Apple tablet rumor has sprung back again. This time it comes from Taiwan where Digitimes cites sources from component makers. Apparently, according to them the rumored tablet PC will be launched in the second half of next year because Cupertino giant planning to integrate an OLED display. The 9.7-inch OLED panel will [...]

  As scheduled, LG’s OLED TV has gone on sale in its motherland. LG’s 15-inch OLED television is the largest commercial OLED display available and will sell for 3 million Korean won or around US$2,600. To recall, the 3.2mm thick OLED TV uses its own light source and and features 1000 times faster response rate [...]

  So how big is big for you? Mitsubishi was seen showcasing this 155-inch monstrous OLED TV at the CEATEC, beating Panasonic’s 150-inch plasma screen. However, unlike Panasonic’s huge display created off a single sheet, Mitsubishi’s TV consists of small 4×4 720 blocks that come together to put out an enlarged image. In short, you [...]

  15-inch OLED TVs from LG are expected to hit the market by the end of this year but LG today confirmed that they have no intentions to produce larger-sized panels until 2012. “We plan to produce 30-inch OLED panels for TVs in 2012,” said LG Display CEO Kwon Young-soo. LG also justified its stance [...]

  Hot on the heels of T400s’ launch, Lenovo shared few interesting tidbits about the future of ThinkPad notebooks and provide advanced technologies to the business users who demand more. First interesting mention is of the slimmer T500 model. Not only Lenovo will make the 15-incher slim but if there is an adequate demand for [...]

  LG is reluctant to ship OLED equipped phones but the TV market is a different ball game. LG’s Won Kim confirmed to OLED-info that their prototype will be realized to a commercial product and will start shipping by December 2009 in Korea while other regions will get after that. LG had showcased a prototype [...]

  Seiko Epson is using its Micro Piezo inkjet technology that will enable uniform layers of organic material into 37-inch and larger sized OLED TVs. Since the current Vacuum thermal evaporation (VTE) technique that deposits organic materials on the substrates are ineffective on larger sized OLED, Epson’s inkjet technology helps to achieve the same, efficiently [...]

  Samsung bullishness on AMOLED display technology is no surprise. Now they’re showing a 6.5-inch AMOLED prototype that will find its way into almost every sort of gadget in the near future. Samsung’s Mobile Display division showed this at the SID 2009 expo and is touted to be the most flexible OLED panel till now. [...]

  At the Euroluce International Lighting Fair in Milan, Philips is showing world’s first OLED lighting concepts that involves human interaction. The lights are suited for both professional as well as consumer use and feature ultra flat shape and soft light effects. Philips has created different OLED lighting concepts like standing, wall-mounted, desk-top or ceiling [...]