If you have been tracking the developments at Qualcomm, you would know that the company released a preview of its Mirasol display on the SID Display Week floor. The long rumored Mirasol display is said to be the future of e-reader display as well as useful in smartphones. The Mirasol demo brought to the fore [...]

Japanese consumer electronics company Sharp will start the manufacturing of LCD panels for the upcoming iPhone 5S (or is it the iPhone 6?) next month. The folks at Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun newspaper have said that Sharp will produce the next-generation iPhone displays at its Kameyama Plant No. 1 in Japan. Sharp is one of the [...]

LG has announced its plans to launch the flexible OLED display smartphone during Q4 of this year. When it happens, it will be the first flexible smartphone to hit the mobile market. This is indeed not the first time we hear about the flexible smartphones, though. Back at the 2008 SID Conference, LG had revealed [...]

You probably have had hands-on experience on some revolutionary touchscreens. Now that arena is being dramatically expanded and stretched to the limit. Ever since the technology first arrived on smartphones and tablets, almost all hardware makers have made it a point to incorporate various aspects of touch screen science into their products. The latest innovation [...]

Display technology has witnessed a tremendous transformation over the past few years. LG, Samsung and Toshiba are the major companies who brought about this change. This time too, it looks like LG is going to be the first to ship flexible displays for many electronic devices. Last year, it was reported that LG had started [...]

Nokia may have found a grip in the smartphone market with their Lumia lineup, but that run won’t be too long if they don’t come up with a phablet model. At least that’s what industry pundits are pointing out. There is a visible shift of consumers from normal smartphones to ones with big screens or [...]

We have 3D TVs in stores, but not many people have them in their homes. Part of that reason would be due to the uncomfortable and bulky glasses that one has to wear to view in 3D. Having a glasses-free 3D would be the best, and that technology isn’t too far away from perfection. We [...]

Bendable screens certainly does seem to be the future of gadget displays. Currently, Gorilla Glass series from Corning reigns the displays of most devices. The company is now en route to develop their next series, Willow Glass, with which they foray into the flexible glass territory. Willow Glass is so thin that it can curve [...]

After all those talks and rumors on flexible displays, Samsung has unveiled their Youm flexible-display technology at CES’s closing keynote. To describe it in one word would be- awesome. They demoed the concept tech, but the screens they showed of would be one big revolution in the coming future among devices. A whole new world [...]

Windows 8 has definitely brought changes in the whole laptop sector. The major change that it brought to hardware is that the hardware companies are now toiling their nights away on working to launch touchscreen laptops so that the consumers can enjoy the full functionality of Windows 8. The latest company that has rolled out [...]

Samsung’s new year starts off with some new lineups and monitors. The electronics giant has announced two new series: the Series 7 Touch (SC770) and the Series 7 (SC750) that would mark the beginning of a new year for the company. Series 7 Touch, with their 24-inch screen size, would be the company’s first multi-touch [...]

The Consumer Electronics Show is a mere weeks away, and when you step into Las Vegas, you will be greeted by some glossy displays. LG is planning on showcasing a new line of displays with high resolutions for screens ranging from 7-inches and above in size. The company is will be setting up 4K displays [...]

The Consumer Electronics Show in 2013 will be the venue for Samsung to showcase their flexible displays. The electronics giant had earlier announced that they would be launching a flexible display sometime during 2012, and although we are a couple of weeks past what they said, the company is sure on track. The bendable screens [...]

Here’s something that could considerably increase a kid’s affinity towards mathematics. A study that involved over 4 – pupils, spanning over 3 years, have shown that collaborative learning leads to an increased fluency and flexibility in maths. The study involved 8-10 year-olds and also showed that giving kids ‘smart’ desks can help them do maths [...]

This is the first step towards the changing face of the digital world. The next-generation LCD screen displays would most probably look like the ones you see in the screenshots below. These prototypes were developed by Japan Display, with the added strength of Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi. The three display prototypes, called as “Innovation Vehicles”, [...]