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Samsung demo 6.5-inch flexible AMOLED
SlashGear —
... previous flexible panel. More impressively, the panel’s radius of curvature can be around five times more than existing flexible LCD displays.
Response time is also accelerated over traditional LCD technology, with SMD claiming it to be 1,000 times faster. While they wouldn’t confirm any shipping estimates for production panels, SMD suggest the technology could be used to make epassports, dynamically-updating maps and other portable devices.
[via OLED-Display.net] ...
Samsung shows of latest, biggest, bendiest AMOLED prototype
Engadget —
... Today the flexible OLED is still a very rare thing, usually confined to dark corners of exhibitors booths at trade shows or grainy photos from some research facility. Sadly that doesn't look to change anytime in the immediate future, but Samsung is at least ...
Samsung presenta una versión de prueba de una pantalla AMOLED de 6.5 pulgadas
Gizmologia —
... Samsung Mobile Display estuvo mostrando su último prototipo de pantalla AMOLED. Se trata de una de panel de 6.5 pulgadas que es mucho más flexible que otros modelos. La realidad es que esta es más una prueba de concepto que otra cosa, pero la idea de la gente de la empresa es comenzar a fabricarlos para relojes, celulares y lectores digitales flexibles. ...
Look at how bendy this prototype Samsung AMOLED is
CrunchGear —
... Some flexible AMOLED news for you. (I know, right?) Samsung just showed off a prototype 6.5-inch display that’s less of a hassle to produce in large quantities. (Temperature doesn’t need to be as closely monitored, manufacturing costs have dropped, etc.) Samsung envisages something like this being used in electronic book readers, electronic passports, etc. Paper be damned, I guess. ...
Samsung OLED prototype is more bendy than ever, but what if you crease it?
DVICE Atom Feed —
... this OLED boasts better bendiness, it got me thinking: What would you do if you accidentally bent an OLED screen too far, permanently creasing the sleek display? Watching a creased screen would be way worse than a dead pixel, and I can think of a number of ways it could happen: Stuff gets piled on your gadget, you sit on it, etc. Does that make OLED gadgets more fragile than others? I would say yes. But is there a simple technological solution? What do you think?
OLED-Display, via Engadget
Samsung demos flexible AMOLED display prototype
TechSpot —
... developed by researchers at the University of Tokyo. Samsung Mobile Display has been doing some progress on this front as well, announcing today a new 6.5-inch flexible AMOLED prototype . [image] According to the company, this prototype is the most flexible one they're done so far and lowers manufacturing costs significantly helping them near mass production. The technology is still young, but promises faster response times and lower power consumption compared to traditional LCD technology. While Samsung wouldnt confirm any shipping estimates for production panels, the ...
Samsung Bendable OLED prototype
Coolest Gadgets —
... quote from the company, but it is a personal prediction.
In the meantime, let us all sit back and dream of classrooms of the future, where the teacher hands out a test on very flexible AMOLED paper. I would imagine that after the students were finished, he or she could stack them in a pile, put them in a machine, and they would have their grades in seconds.
Think of other uses for AMOLED displays while you are at it, and put them in the comments section.
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Samsung Create a Bendable OLED Screen
Gadget Venue —
... giving it potential to actually be mass produced. With the whole process being simplified it could mean we start seeing flexible screens sooner rather then later.
Uses for such a screen could include AMOLED papers, passports, military maps and larger screens on mobile phones that can be rolled up when needed. The response time on these screens is reportedly 1000 time quicker then an LCD screen.
No more details just yet, but we hope to get some more info soon.
Via: Oled-Info ...
Samsung showcases a Foldable OLED Prototype at SID 2009
Gizmo Watch —
... better than all the previous versions as it does not require low-temperatures for display production and also for the fact that the productions costs are very low, which means these screens can be mass produced in the near future. Another great advantage is that the response time of the SMD is 1000 times faster than that of an LCD. Once mass-produced, who knows, the AMOLED could well be our future newspaper, e-passport or even a military map.
Via: Coolest-gadgets/Oled-Display
Samsung showcases 6.5 inch flexible AMOLED display
Newlaunches.com —
... At the SID 2009 in San Antonio, Samsung Mobile Display (SMD) showcased a prototype 6.5 inch AMOLED screen. The new screen is more flexible than its predecessors and has a response time 1000 times faster than a standard LCD. SMD sees many applications for the flexible AMOLED (newspaper,epaper, e-passport, military maps, newspaper and many more. As of now it is still under development with no information on its commercial release. [image] flexible-6.jpg [ Oled-Display ]
