Samsung is set this week to pull the curtain on two LCD panels which boast pixel densities greater than those found on Apple's Retina Macbook Pro and even Google's Pixel Chromebook. Also expected to be unveiled at Display Week is…
Posted December 13, 2012, 6:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
Samsung has hit LG with another lawsuit, this time for purportedly infringing on LCD patents. Filed with the Seoul Central District Court, the complaint aims to invalidate seven LG patents that allegedly copy a plane-to-line switching (PLS) design that Samsung…
It looks like Samsung and LG Display are still at it. The latest wrinkle between the two companies is a Samsung-led lawsuit filed in Korea which alleges seven of LG's OLED patents "lack innovation". Apparently, Samsung hopes to invalidate those…
According to The Verge, Korean news site DDaily says Samsung is set to begin manufacturing its long-rumored "Youm" displays -- a new type of ultra-thin AMOLED panel which is bendable, stretchable, rollable and possibly even foldable. This jibes with rumors we heard…
Posted July 18, 2012, 7:30 AM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News
According to a report by The Associated Press, LG's display arm has admitted to six of its employees being involved in the possible misappropriation of OLED technology secrets from Samsung. Samsung has accused the display maker of having "systematically stole its…
Posted April 6, 2012, 10:08 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
11 people have been arrested in Suwon, South Korea for allegedly stealing intellectual property from Samsung and selling it to a rival manufacturer in the region. The Yonhap News Agency reports that the theft pertained to information about next generation…
Posted June 13, 2011, 12:00 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Hardware
Samsung wants to mass produce flexible Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) displays next year. The electronics giant also hopes to introduce smartphones and wrist watches with these flexible displays as soon as Q2 2012, according to the Korean website etnews.
Posted May 15, 2011, 2:55 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Hardware
Samsung researchers in South Korea have designed and built a prototype of a seamless foldable Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) display. The display's mechanical and optical robustness were tested by performing 100,000 folding-unfolding cycles. The relative brightness at the junction…
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan has built a flexible 6-inch AMOLED display that is just 0.1mm thick, according to OLED-Info. The technology, named FlexUPD, reportedly enables a folding radius of 5cm or less while still being able…
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