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The Optimus-113 keyboard will NOT use OLED displays

Art.Lebedev has launched a new blog about their Optimus Keyboard, and announced that the Optimus-113 keyboard will NOT use OLED displays after all.

"The price for the shipping unit remains withing range of a good mobile phone (but not $20,000 or $5,000 as some people may think after shopping for another Vertu).

And we had to make one very important decision during the engineering: we will not use OLED screens for the Optimus-113.

Another important thing: all keys will be replaceable."

Read more here 

Read the full story Posted: Oct 16,2006

Sensics now offer upgradable panoramic HMDs

Sensics announced the immediate availability of a revolutionary line of upgrade-able high-performance head-mounted displays (HMDs). An upgrade-able panoramic HMD is a new and exciting concept that is exclusively offered by Sensics. It provides customers with dozens of high-resolution, panoramic HMD configurations to meet a very wide range of performance and budget requirements. At the same time, it delivers peace of mind and investment protection: should requirements change, customers are able to cost-effectively upgrade to panoramic models with even higher performance.

The new upgrade-able piSight configurations are immediately available and start under $35,000. The piSight uses eMagin OLED microdisplay modules.

Read the full story Posted: Oct 03,2006

New Stellaris LM3S811 ARM evaluation kit includes a small OLED display

Luminary micro releases a new evaluation kit for their ARM processor (Stellaris LM3S811), and the board includes a small (96x16, single color) OLED display.

The boards includes a 50 MHz Stellaris LM3S811 ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontroller, with 64K flash, 8K SRAM, analog comparator, 5 channels of 10-bit ADC at 500K samples per second, 6 motion control unit PWM generators, 2 UARTs, SSI, I2C, GPIOs, internal temperature sensor, watchdog timer, 4 general purpose timers, on-chip low dropout voltage regulator, and on-chip brown-out reset and power-on reset functions.

Read the full story Posted: Sep 27,2006

Tivo's new Series 3 recorder has OLED display

Tivo's intorudces the new series 3 HD Digital Media Recorder. It includes 6 tuners (!), can record in MPEG-2 and play back MPEG-4, and include an SATA hard drive connection to add external storage.

The display is a single color (Orange) 2 line OLED screen.

Read the full story Posted: Sep 12,2006

Samsung to release P310 phone, with main OLED display

Samsung is set for an october release of the P310 phone. This credit card sized phone has an OLED 256k color TFT portrait display with 220 x 176 pixels.

Currently Known Specs : Micro SD card slot, supports up to 4 gigs, Bluetooth 2.0 A2DP (full stereo support), AAC, WMA, MP3 support, Stream music to and from your computer via bluetooth, 2 megapixel camera with auto-focus, 30 fps video capture, SMS, MMS, full email support, Latest version of Samsung's user-interface (vastly improved). "The other exciting feature is the screen. OLED screens are vastly superior to current screens on mobile handsets, with the exception of Sharps VGA Aquos screens. There's nothing in Sony's, Nokia's, or Motorola's arsenal that comes close."

Read the full story Posted: Sep 06,2006

DioVision design house shows sketches of flexible-OLED mobile phone

The mobile phone sketch shows a flexible OLED display. The whole "front" of the phone is actually a touch-sensitive flexible OLED display. They have a patent on the DioVision display idea.

They say the curved display makes the image become more realistic. From the Press release: "The device named OLED dioVision® mobile is as unique as its user. Virtually every image may be read into the mobile and is shown self-luminous via the OLED-film on the front side together with the sensitive control panel. But that is not all: Via the curved inside surface of the main display, which at starting automatically switches from the plano-basic position to dioVision®, an incomparable spatial effect arises giving games, still photos and video/TV-recordings an all-time depth effect.

Read the full story Posted: Sep 06,2006

Sony launches the new Sports Walkman, with OLED display


Today Sony launches the new NW-S200 series - the essential Walkman for sports enthusiasts. The ultra compact MP3 player is styled with a distinctive design to keep the size minimal and allow easy access to the controls during exercise.

The NW-S200 series has a built-in FM tuner and is available in 512MB, 1GB and 2GB capacities, which can store up to a total of 1500 songs (on the 2GB model). A single line bright organic LED screen displays all song information, which can be oriented for both right-handed and left-handed people.

Read the full story Posted: Sep 05,2006

First 'Nokia' phone with an OLED display

The first Nokia phone with an OLED display is now available from Verizon. The phone has a 65k, 96x64 resolution OLED subdisplay.


The entry-level clamshell phone is actually a rebranded Pantech PN-315 handset. The handset supports CDMA networks on the 800 and 1900MHz bands and uses 1xRTT for data. It weighs 94g (3.3oz) and measures in at 89mm x 46mm x 18mm (3.5" x 1.8" x 0.7").

Read the full story Posted: Sep 01,2006

Sagem Chooses eMagin OLEDs for FELIN Suite

Sagem Defense Securite has entered into a multi-year contract with eMagin to provide the microdisplays for its FELIN program. FELIN is the French Army's integrated soldier system. eMagin has already begun production to support this program, which will require more than 37,000 microdisplays through the life of the contract. The program schedule calls for Sagem to integrate the microdisplays over the next 72 months into the lightweight, ergonomic soldier systems for the active French Army regiments.

Read the full story Posted: Aug 30,2006