MacNN | AMOLED News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us AMOLED, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Rumor: Samsung A877 set for 3/29 launch through AT&T http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/10/samsung.a877.rumor/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0903/A877_sml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Samsung A877 is set to launch on March 29th from AT&T, an anonymous source told PhoneDog. Although the rumor cannot be confirmed, press images and detailed specs were also provided. If true, the handset will feature a 3.2-inch WQVGA AMOLED touchscreen that could provide improved color contrast and brightness compared to typical LCD screens. A slide-out QWERTY keyboard is available for messagin... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/10/samsung.a877.rumor/ Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:40:00 GMT LG and Universal Display show flexible OLED display http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/20/lg.universals.new.amoled/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/lgflexibleoled.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />LG Display and Universal Display on Tuesday unveiled an updated prototype of a flexible AMOLED (Active Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode) display at the 2008 SID Conference. The companies' jointly developed prototypes feature brighter colors with better saturation and gamut, as well as a one-sided electrical connection that allows for more flexibility in the four-inch display.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/20/lg.universals.new.amoled/ Tue, 20 May 2008 19:15:00 GMT Samsung develops AMOLED notebook prototype http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/16/samsung.amoled.notebook/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/samsungamolednotebook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Samsung's SDI division today unveiled a demonstration computer it says represents the future of notebooks. The system uses a newly-developed 12-inch AMOLED (active matrix organic light-emitting diode) display that would match the resolution of a same-size LCD at 1280x768 but produce a much better picture: the inherent nature of the technology produces a contrast ratio about "20 times" higher than... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/16/samsung.amoled.notebook/ Fri, 16 May 2008 15:10:00 GMT Samsung: AMOLED to hit mainstream in 2009 http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/22/mainstream.amoled.in.2009/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0712/samsungbordeaux2007.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Production of AMOLED panels should finally reach mainstream levels in 2009, according to Woo-Jong Lee, the VP of Samsung's mobile display marketing group. AMOLED is one of several display technologies that may replace stalwarts like plasma or LCD; in particular, AMOLED is said to provide higher contrast and response, as well as wider viewing angles and longer battery life. The difficulty so far,... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/22/mainstream.amoled.in.2009/ Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:30:00 GMT Gartner: OLED iPhone still possible, no early refresh http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/02/gartner.on.oled.iphone/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0804/iphone-top3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The technology and costs are in place that Apple may still introduce an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) screen with an upcoming generation of the iPhone, according to an interview Electronista has conducted with Gartner analyst Ken Dulaney. While making it clear that claims of mass production of a 3G iPhone last week were not predictions but rather just "credible" numbers based on expectation... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/02/gartner.on.oled.iphone/ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:50:00 GMT Samsung debuts new AMOLED cellphone http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/06/samsung.amoled.phone/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0712/samsungw2400amoled.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Samsung has released one of its first cellphones using AMOLED technology, a special edition of the SPH-W2400. AMOLED is an improvement on the still-infrequent OLED display, providing better contrast and response, as well as wider viewing angles and a longer battery life. The phone is otherwise unchanged: its primary highlight is a twisting display, which makes it easier to watch DMB TV or local ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/06/samsung.amoled.phone/ Thu, 06 Dec 2007 20:45:00 GMT