Tag archive: oled display

Sony previously unveiled a 3D headset at the 2011 Consumer Electronic Show. Now, in a recent interview, Sony's Mick Hocking is saying that the company may be experimenting with games that use the headset for virtual reality type experiences. At CES the headset was part of Sony's 3D themed press conference. Sony showed off many new glassless 3D TVs, as well as a portable 3D blu-ray player but the headset was one of the more innovative… Read More

Recent history is filled with examples of perfectly decent – and sometimes perfectly superior – technologies that, for one reason or another, died on the way to widespread adoption. Some, like HD-DVD, barely left the launching pad. Others, like Betamax and AM Stereo, lingered a bit before kicking the proverbial bucket. While “OLED” has been on the lips of every tech journalist for years now, the floundering of the only commercials set – and… Read More

OLED is a known technology for many technology enthusiasts and is most common in displays. OLED tech also has other uses, one of which is for lighting indoors that is more energy efficient than the current light sources in wide use today. Researchers at the National Tsing-Hua University in Taiwan — J.H. Jou and his graduate students — have made a significant breakthrough in the design of indoor lighting using OLED panels. The… Read More

Having looked to nature for inspiration with its well-received Zen Stone MP3 player, Creative has moved on to more questionable agricultural styling cues with its latest player, the Zen Moo. Introduced in China on Friday, the Moo features the likeness of – you guess it – a cow. Much like the Stone, the Moo comes in both Moo and Moo Plus variants, with the Plus picking up an OLED display, built-in speaker, FM receiver, and voice… Read More

“It is based on “low-temperature polysilicon,” a technique also used in TFT-LCD production, where active components are integrated across the display glass. This lets the OLED display be made using modifications of existing techniques and production lines. Because OLED displays do not need a separate backlight, the power consumption of the finished unit should be lower than that of an LCD counterpart. “ We were able… Read More