Philips Electronics has announced that the first spinout from its technology incubator group will be a company focusing on products for the rollable display market
LED Lighting
The latest Electronics Weekly product news on LED lighting (light-emitting diodes – a semiconductor light source).
Cambridge start-up puts $100m into e-book display factory
Six year old start-up Plastic Logic aims to go head-to-head with major consumer electronics firms such as Philips by starting the manufacture of flexible active matrix displays for e-book products early next year
Display firm believes ZigBee fails power spec
Malvern-based bistable LCD firm ZBD Displays has chosen a proprietary wireless protocol for its shelf-edge display system
Making flexible displays affordable in home of the future
By 2010, the home will be awash with low-power flexible screens but will this require a lower cost technology?
CEO of display firm MED talks to EW
Bill Miller, CEO of organic LED microdisplay company, MicroEmissive Displays (MED) talks about video-glasses and organic LED displays
CDT has technique to simplify OLED design
Cambridge Display Technology has developed a technique to allow passive addressing in OLED displays for portable equipment
Sony back in recall mode with cameras
The product woes at Sony have just gone from bad to worse. The Japan-based electronics maven has announced yet another recall, this time for its Cyber-shot line of digital cameras
Osram makes car headlight from five LEDs
Osram has revealed details of LEDs aimed specifically at vehicle headlights
Samsung LCD panel is super slim
Samsung Electronics claims to have the thinnest reported LCD panel at 0.82mm, which Samsung says is 0.07mm thinner than the panel previously reported to be the world's slimmest
E2v puts sun in perspective
Image sensors from UK-based e2v Technologies record the sun on the solar observation satellite