The Cambridge Evening News is reporting that
Amazon, the world’s biggest bookseller, is in talks with Cambridge company, Plastic Logic, about the end of books as we know them. [...]
News of the Amazon/Plastic Logic link was given to a Cambridge audience on Thursday night when Hermann Hauser delivered the RSA Lecture at Magdalene College. [...]
“The reason [...]
DisplaySearch
has updated its 2006 OLED Technology Report, a comprehensive examination of the fledgling OLED industry, which reached revenues of $491M in 2005, up 8% Y/Y, and unit shipments of 55.8M, up 72%. Updates are due to a number of recent changes affecting the OLED industry:
* Liquidation of SK Display
[...]
NE Asia is reporting on iSuppli market predictions for flexible displays.
Note that according to their prediction, flat or formed displays (not bent during use) will take the lion’s share, while
True flexibility/rollability will appear in displays with small shipments in 2008, and will become a US$59 million market in 2013 [...].
Challenges for the flexible display industry [...]
CDT and Litrex
are paving the way for the production of a new generation of high resolution polymer organic light emitting displays (P-OLED) through the development of an inkjet printing solution capable of producing P-OLED displays at up to 200 pixels per inch (ppi).
Cambridge Display Technology (CDT) and Toppan Printing
have produced a number of 5.5 inch full color active matrix polymer OLED (P-OLED) displays using a roll printing method. A demonstrator will be shown at the SID conference in San Francisco. The displays – believed to be the first of their type ever produced – are the result [...]