Posts by slacker711

I think the area where LG is going to see the biggest challenge is in their use of Oxide-TFT for the backplane. Sharp was supposed to use those for the iPad but missed the deadline due to low yields so we'll have to wait and see if LG...

Quote: Originally Posted by mr. wally well, not to split hairs here, but lg is (supposedly) going to ship woled displays. while everyone has focused on oled, samsung has proven it has not yet mastered manufacturing large oled...

Quote: Originally Posted by ferro It wouldn't surprise me if all this price "information" has the same source. When the 55EM9600 was first announced, someone guessed that it might cost $8,000. The internet ran away with this number....

There are a few details on LG's approach in the description of one of their SID talks. The 90 cd/A spec is pretty impressive. Worth noting that any papers on Samsung's OLED's are completely absent from SID (for the 2nd year in a...

Here is an article in English talking about LG possibly launching at Cannes (starting May 16th). http://people.incruit.com/news/newsv...&newsno=974001 This is definitely not official. There will be widespread coverage when LG puts...

I cant vouch for the source, but somebody named Matthew Angeleri from CEC (should be SEC?) gives some details on Samsung's OLED launch. http://consumerelectronicsdaily.com/...-OLED-TVs.aspx Quote: Samsung to Have Full Production...

The first market will be the UK. I read a similar date for Samsung. Supposedly they are aiming for the beginning of the Olympic torch relay in the UK.

An analysis of the iPad display. The color gamut is pretty impressive but wow, the power consumption has gone through the roof. http://www.displaymate.com/iPad_ShootOut_1.htm

Quote: Originally Posted by specuvestor Good point Samsung is using a-si and the battery should be bigger (due also to more LED) which may be the reason why the new iPad is slightly thicker Supposedly the Apple has gone from a 7000mAH...

Quote: "The display specifications on the new iPad are very demanding in terms of the very high resolution," Jakhanwal said in an e-mail. "Achieving this high resolution without compromising on the power consumption and brightness and...