Showing posts with label displays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label displays. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Sharp is investing 864 million in the production of OLED displays for iPhone
Sharp is investing 864 million in the production of OLED displays for iPhone
In 2017, it is expected, will enter the market when the first iPhone equipped with an OLED display. Another confirmation came from sources GSMArena.
It is reported that this year the South Korean company Samsung Display would become the exclusive supplier of OLED panels for the iPhone 8. And in the future it will have to share the order with other manufacturers. In particular, to manufacture OLED displays for iPhone will be joined by Japanese company Sharp, a controlling stake in which belongs to Foxconn.
Expecting to receive an order from the “Apple” giant in the production of OLED displays for iPhone, Sharp is investing in the expansion of production capacity. In particular, the company will spend 100 billion yen (about us $864 million) in the launch of a new line to manufacture OLED panels at a Foxconn plant in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China.
This information correlates well with the recent news that the Foxconn Sharp.
The introduction of new lines into operation, as noted, is scheduled for 2019. Given this information, can strike Sharp and Foxconn from lists of potential suppliers of OLED displays for Apple smartphones this year and next year.
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Thursday, February 2, 2017
Samsung is already testing smartphones Galaxy and Galaxy X1 X1 Plus with curved displays
Samsung is already testing smartphones Galaxy and Galaxy X1 X1 Plus with curved displays
Chinese social network Weibo has brought information about what will be called the first bendable smartphone Samsung. According to sources familiar with the development, now being tested phones called the Samsung Galaxy Galaxy X1 and X1 Plus.
At the beginning of the year it was reported that the Galaxy X with the curved screen needs to be announced to release iPhone 8, that is, in the second half of 2017. New data indicate that under this title will be released two devices at once. It is alleged that the smartphones curved displays are already being tested in China.
The source adds that the test version of Galaxy X1 running the Android operating system 6.0.1 Marshmallow, whereas Samsung Galaxy X1 Plus Android 7.1.1 installed fresh Nougat. Galaxy X1 received model number SM-X9000, and the model Galaxy X1 Plus is labeled SM-X9050.
Folding Samsung smartphones should get a display with a resolution of 4K, and will be able to recognize the owner’s fingerprint and face. The devices will find application of a multifactorial system of recognition of the company Synaptics. Other technical specifications of Galaxy and Galaxy X1 X1 Plus is not yet known.
Recently registered a patent allows you to imagine how could look like smartphones Samsung Galaxy X. when folded, the smartphone will have displays on both sides and unfolded, it will serve as a small tablet.
Insiders claim that Samsung is not planning to pull until 2018, so the novelty will be available before the end of 2017.
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Monday, January 16, 2017
Samsung will become the sole supplier of 5 8 inch AMOLED displays for the iPhone 8 production starts in March
Samsung will become the sole supplier of 5 8 inch AMOLED displays for the iPhone 8 production starts in March
Network sources have confirmed the information about the use of AMOLED displays in the next-generation iPhone. The only supplier is expected to become Samsung. This information was spread by the resource DigiTimes citing informed sources in the industry.
On the basis of the annual cycle in 2017 should reach iPhone 7s iPhone 7s Plus. However, next year is the anniversary of the signature of Apple’s smartphone, so the company is preparing a special model with a radical new design.
According to the source, Apple has planned in 2017 the release of two smartphones with 4.7 – and 5.5-inch TFT-LCD screen, and the iPhone 8 with a 5.8-inch display AMOLED. It is argued that global supplies last next year will amount to 60-70 million units.
The publication indicates that Samsung Display will be alone to supply AMOLED panels, but the Japanese company Nissha Printing will produce touch sensors for these displays. The process of combining AMOLED panel with sensors will be entrusted either Samsung Display, TPK Holding or General Interface Solution.
According to DigiTimes, trial production of new iPhone in a small amount is planned for March 2017. By may-June, Apple will increase the volume of issue and the official show of the smartphone is traditionally held in September.
Note that in October 2016, the head of the Sharp tai Jen Wu confirmed the use of displays organic light-emitting diode in the iPhone 2017 release.
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