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Following hot on the heals of Samsung’s announcement of a 40in. OLED TV prototype, The Enquirer has a fun and informative read on the pros and cons of OLED.

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I had my credit card in a fevered grip before I got a grip, and let the reality of the situation pop my balloon of childish excitement. You won’t actually be able to buy one until late next year or early 2007. Arrrgh!! I have been hearing about bloody OLEDs for so long now that I finally thought they had it cracked and the damned things had made it past mobile phones and onto the shelves. It was not to be. But 40-inch is a good sign. A very good sign for OLEDs

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