OLED technology has expanded beyond ultra-thin television sets and E-paper displays. Designer Ingro Marer has partnered with OSRAM Opto Semiconductors to release the world's first OLED lamp. Continue reading for more. Click here for first picture in gallery. This post has been sponsored by OLED Display.
Sony introduces a new 11-inch (960 x 540) OLED display that measures just 0.3mm-thick, a whopping "10 times thinner than its expensive predecessor", the XEL-1. No word yet on availability. Click here for one more picture.
The as-yet-unnamed panel is clearly just proof that they're able to create such a skinny display, it'd probably set you back somewhere in the solid five figures - but it doesn't take a soothsayer to envision 50-inch OLED TVs hanging on your wall, making the photo frames hanging next to it look downright obese[via Gizmodo]
MIT researcher David Merrill has developed Siftables, which essentially "takes all the best parts of the Optimus keyboard (namely, the programmable OLED keys) and frees them into their own individual units." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
Each Siftable unit also contains short range infrared communicators, a 3-axis accelerometer, Bluetooth radio, flash memory, an integrated processor, a lithium polymer battery, some haptic hardware, and what look to be USB expansion ports[via OhGizmo - MIT]
Not your average shutters, these OLED versions use "advance transparent Photovoltaic Nanoscale technology" to illuminate your home. Click here for first picture in gallery.
..the Lightway shutters allow the sunlight in during the day, whilst storing energy in solar cells to power the crazy lights at nighttime[via Gizmodo]
That's right, someone managed to get their hands on Sony's ultrathin XEL-1 OLED display, which features 960 x 540 pixel resolution, 1000000:1 contrast ratio, 2x 1W speakers, HDMI/USB/Ethernet ports, and a terrestrial digital tuner. It measures 287 x 140 x 253mm and weighs just 3.3-pounds. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
If you are pretty good with the old reading sills, you'll know from the title that Sony's XEL-1 OLED display just had an unboxing worth perving over. Did we mention it? 1000000:1! That's just crazy talk[via Gizmodo]
At 0.3mm thick, Sony's 2.5-inch display is the world's first full-color OLED display. Practical applications for this technology include: televisions, computer screens, digital audio players, and even billboards. Unlike LCDs, OLEDs do not require a backlight, which means they are ultra efficient if run off battery power. Sony has yet to set a commercial release date for these displays. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
At just 3mm thick, the SonyDrive XEL-1 boasts "960 x 540 pixel resolution, terrestrial digital tuner, 2x 1W speaker, and HDMI, USB, and Ethernet jacks in a package measuring 287 x 140 x 253-mm and 2-kg (3.3-pounds)." Expect to shell out a hefty $1740 when it's released. Click here for more pictures.
It's here friends, Sony's Drive teaser is none other than their 3-mm thin, 1,000,000:1 OLED TV, just announced official with a December 1st Japanese retail date[via engadget]
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