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Ces 2009: What the Hell Happened to OLED TV in 2009?
Ces 2009: What the Hell Happened to OLED TV in 2009?
2009 was supposed to be the year of OLED TVs. Sony dazzled us with actually watchable sizes and Samsung flat out said so . So, uh, what the hell happened to OLED at CES 2009? OLED TVs a nigh miraculous display tech that blows away plasma and LCD when it comes to sheer ...
UDC SHOWCASES a 4-inch flexible AMOLED Prototype
UDC SHOWCASES a 4-inch flexible AMOLED Prototype
oled-display.net — Company exhibits full-color, wrist-worn OLED device alongside other members of the OLED Association at lead-in event to the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Universal Display Corporation an innovator behind today’s and tomorrow’s displays ... (more) UDC SHOWCASES a 4-inch flexible AMOLED Prototype
OQO launches world's smallest Vista PC with OLED screen
arstechnica.com — OQO has been around almost as long as Ars, and through the years the company has been so far ahead of the portable computing curve that it hasn't been able to catch on with consumers. But Intel's Atom and the rise of OLED could make 2009 OQO's year, ... (more) OQO launches world's smallest Vista PC with OLED screen
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Gear and Bromance: Gizmodo's CES Experience in a Meta-Nutshell [Ces 2009]
Gizmodo — ... of the Show: Palm Pre (And more on our Best Picks Here) Number of Unexpected Gizmodo Shoutouts: One (at the Palm Pre announce for our 3G data test) Cookie Ladies in the Press Room Making the Time Go By With Less Hunger: Zero Zicam Bottles Consumed: One Number of Terrible Gadgets Not Worth Posting On: Thousands and Thousands Thinnest TVs that Aren't as Thin as OLED TVs: Two, Plasma and LCD TVs Bigger than Last Year's 150 Inch ...

Why There Were No New Massively Huge TVs at CES [Ces 2009]
Gizmodo — ... So where will the next size race come into play? OLED. Even though we didn't see much of that technology at CES this year either, the shipping logistics of a massive display that can effectively be rolled up into a shipping tube is where we'll see the next big size wars. Once manufacturers figure out how to seal the OLED filling into naturally more porous plastic, that's the war we'll have. ...

CES no-show: OLED TVs
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — ... carefully protected under what looked like more bulletproof glass than the stuff covering the Mona Lisa . Same kind of story at Samsung, with a selection of pint-sized, 14-inch OLED televisions with absurdly thin screens and one larger unit (31 inches, I believe) bolted to the wall. Neither is on sale. And meanwhile, the Sony XEL-1 still costs $2,500 (though occasionally you see it on sale for less). OLED is by all accounts the Next Big Thing in TV tech, so what's going on here? Gizmodo shrwedly posits that the economy has nothing to do with it -- though it's hard to argue ...

Rumor: Undoubtedly Expensive 2nd Generation Sony OLED TV Unveiled This September [Rumor]
Gizmodo — ... Hopefully, the second coming means an end to the OLED no-show we experienced late last year/this year, which manufacturers (rightly or wrongly) blamed on this crappy economy of ours. ...

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