A breakthrough in foldable OLED screen tech means a display can be folded in half like a sheet of paper without creasing. It's no exaggeration to say this could change every mobile device's design.READ»
We know OLED tech will hit the mainstream sometime, and we know flexible screens are in the future too. Clever then of Samsung to demonstrate a flexy-screen OLED media player, now.READ»
You're reading this text on a display now---but do you know how this screen actually works? Display technology is in the news a lot right now, as it's driving important sectors of the technology market along, from e-readers to ...READ»
Sony's just revealed an OLED screen that's so astonishingly flexible it can be rolled tightly around a tube the size of a pencil. All of your sci-fi-inspired bendy screen next-gen computer dreams just came true.The technology hinges ...READ»
Samsung's peered into its cellphone crystal ball and found that the future is one where smartphones, maybe with OLED screens, supersede dumbphones. So ditch that old Nokia 8310 now!READ»
We've heard so very much hype about OLED tech that it's slightly disappointing to see how few devices have an OLED screen so far. It's because the manufacturing is tricky and expensive--but this is something DuPont thinks it's ...READ»
Toshiba hauled the gate shut for the final time on its incandescent light bulb factory today--ending a production run that dates back to 1890. The reason? The eco-unfriendly, inefficient, thermo-luminescent tech has had its day. ...READ»
Anil Duggal
Head, Advanced Technology Program OLEDs, GE Global Research
Niskayuna, New York
Duggal, 44, leads the GE team that's creating OLED lighting sheets, which are produced the way ink is applied to newsprint.
"Organic ...READ»
Jeffrey McGrew & Jillian NorthrupFounders, Because We Can OaklandCalifornia
McGrew, 35, and Northrup, 32, are a husband-and-wife design team who have completed projects for Wikipedia, Clif Bar, and Timbuk2, and recently ...READ»
Kristin KnappsteinBusiness Development Manager, PhilipsAachen, Germany
Knappstein, 41, is helping Philips bring OLEDs to market by selling do-it-yourself kits, including glowing sheets called Lumiblades, to kick-start their use ...READ»
Hannes Koch
Principal, Random International
London
Koch, 34, and his cofounders Florian Ortkrass, 34, and Stuart Wood, 29, are designing art that transforms LED and OLED technologies into interactive experiences.
"OLEDs ...READ»
Head, Advanced Technology Program OLEDs, GE Global Research Niskayuna, New York
Scott Birnbaum
VP, LCD Group, Samsung
San Jose, California
Birnbaum, 48, helps Samsung think about how LED applications can push consumer ...READ»
This is hot stuff, so it needs to be taken with a healthy dose of skepticism, but the Korea Times is reporting--with extreme confidence--that the fourth gen iPhone will be on sale in April, with a pile of new features.READ»
It's becoming increasingly difficult to keep track of all the acronyms for high-definition TV technology--plasma, LED, LCD, DLP, OLED, and now...LPD? A Silicon Valley-based startup called Prysm has developed a Laser Phosphor Display ...READ»
A recently revealed Apple patent has been getting some attention on the InterWebs because it's related to improved touchscreen tech, and everyone's rushing in with a thin iSlate prediction. But the patent's oh so much more than ...READ»
So with the Consumer Electronics Show starting in just under two days, you might expect that companies are keeping their products under lock and key, to maximize PR effect. Nope. Lots of stuff's leaked already, some of it ...READ»
