Samsung nabs 3% of Sharp for $112M, taking their display relationship to the next level
Samsung's latest strategy? Nabbing tiny stakes in companies it relies heavily on.
Samsung's latest strategy? Nabbing tiny stakes in companies it relies heavily on.
Apple may have overestimated just how many display panels (and other components) it needed to meet the iPhone 5's demand.
Viewsonic debuted a new line of touchscreen display monitors at the 2013 CES today that are targeted at the next generation of PCs.
Applied Materials' new technology will make even better displays possible.
Samsung is severing its display deal with Apple as the relationship between the two companies continues to go downhill.
Sony modernizes the user interface for its network for videos, music and games.
Mersive's Solstice software lets multiple users use one display.
Editor's Pick Touchscreens will double to a $31.9 billion market by 2018.
Sharp revealed today that it will begin shipping new smartphone screens to Apple this month, which are widely expected to end up in the iPhone 5, Reuters reports.
Sharp President Takashi Okuda said simply, “Shipments will start in August,” during …
Seemingly confirming rumors from April, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the next iPhone will sport a thinner display using in-cell technology, which integrates touch sensors directly into the LCD.
Sharp, LG, and Japan Display (a joint company between …
How exactly will Apple fit a larger screen into its next iPhone? If the latest rumor is true, it’s by making the display (and resolution) taller.
Apple is reportedly testing prototype phones with 3.95-inch displays, which are taller, but remain …
It seems like 2012 will become the year when utra-high resolution computer displays become the norm — at least on Apple’s devices.
Following up on Monday’s news about Retina displays (among other upgrades) in new MacBook Pros, 9to5Mac is reporting …
Samsung has finished the spin-off of its display company to create Samsung Display, the world’s single-largest maker of LCD displays, the company announced today.
The company announced its intention to spin-off its unprofitable LCD display business in mid-February. Despite $20.1 …
We fold our newspapers, bend back our magazines, so why not our e-readers? LG Display has released a new plastic, flexible display that probably won’t let us fold tablets in half, but may bring the bendy-future closer to consumers.
The …
A seemingly curious investment of $1.6 billion in Sharp by Taiwan’s Hon Hai, which owns Apple-device manufacturer Foxconn, could be a huge indicator that an Apple TV set is on the way.
The deal was originally thought to be worth …
You’ve seen us gush about the new iPad’s Retina Display, but now the screen tech experts at DisplayMate have run their tests and confirmed that it basically blows everything else away.
“Apple has taken the very good display on the …
Rumors have been swirling around that Apple‘s iPad 3 will be outfitted with a coveted high-resolution Retina display.
One of these displays for an iPad 3 unit may have made it into hands outside Apple’s supply chain.
MacRumors allegedly has …
Seven major LCD display makers have agreed to pay more than $553 million for illegally conspiring to fix prices of thin film transistor (LFT) LCD panels used in television, computer and laptop screens. Samsung Electronics, Sharp and Chimei Innolux are …
If you need further evidence that Japan’s display business isn’t so hot today, just take a look at the newly formed Japan Display, a joint small and medium-sized display venture between Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi.
The companies are working together …
Jeff Han, the CEO of Perceptive Pixel, is one of the pioneers of touchscreen displays, having gone public with his touchscreen display technology a year before Apple launched the iPhone in 2007. Now his company has unveiled an 82-inch multitouch …