Neowin News Feed for: Display

Nokia Lumia 928 will include an AMOLED screen, larger battery

Max Slater-Robins — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:34:39 +0100

Nokia's upcoming 928 handset, which will replace the 920 as the flagship phone, has an AMOLED display panel manufactured by Samsung, allowing for better colors and a bigger battery. Read more...

Apple may abandon Samsung for Retina iPad mini displays

Ben Buffone — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 02:08:35 +0000

Apple may drop Samsung altogether from delivering touch panels for the iPad mini, new reports suggest. Consequently, display company Innolux are set to fulfil the orders for the next gen device. Read more...

Analyst: Higher resolution iPad mini, Nexus 7 coming this year

Max Slater-Robins — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:15:00 +0000

An analyst has predicted that both Google and Apple will release significantly higher resolution offerings later this year, with the Retina iPad mini chartered for Q3 2013. Read more...

Apple sued for Retina Display ghosting

Ben Buffone — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:46:48 +0000

A disgruntled Retina MacBook Pro owner has launched a class action lawsuit against Apple for allegedly misleading users about LG panels that suffered from ghosting issues. Read more...

3M flaunts 84-inch, 4K-res, 40-point multitouch table

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 02:27:33 +0000

There's nothing more awesome than a giant touchscreen, which is exactly what 3M has brought to CES 2013 with an 84-inch, 3840 x 2160 (4K), 40-point capacitive multitouch table Read more...

Your new flexible friend? Samsung to demo bendy 5.5-inch HD mobile screen

Andy Weir — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:04:19 +0000

Flexible displays remain one of the most hotly-anticipated developments in mobile tech, and Samsung is preparing to show off its latest at CES: a 5.5" 1280x720px bendy screen designed for smartphones. Read more...

Tablets overtake laptops in display shipments in October

Andrew Stevenson — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:02:39 +0000

DisplaySearch, for the first time ever, has reported tablet display shipments have exceeded that of traditional laptop displays. Tablets for Xmas presents have been pinpointed as a posssible reason. Read more...

Sharp working on 1080p 443 ppi 5-inch smartphone display

Stephen Robinson — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:34:05 +0100

Sharp begins production of 1080p (1920 x 1080) 5-inch displays for smartphones with 443 PPI. They will go into full production this month and are set to be shown off in Japan this week. Read more...

TshirtOS: the world's first internet-ready t-shirt

Paul Ferson — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 11:22:31 +0100

A company has brought forth the idea of an internet-ready t-shirt, complete with an LCD display, microphone and camera, but explains that it will only happen if there is enough demand. Read more...

Microsoft files patent for detachable smartphone display

John Callaham — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 19:18:11 +0100

Microsoft has filed for a new patent application that describes a way to create a smartphone that has a detachable display that could be used for other purposes. Read more...

New Dell XPS One 27 has 2560x1440 display

John Callaham — Tue, 29 May 2012 20:04:52 +0100

The newly announced Dell XPS One 27 has an impressive 2560x1440 resolution display. The PC, which starts at $1,399, is now on sale in Asia and will go on sale in the US later this summer. Read more...

Samsung: AMOLED PenTile displays last longer

Paul Ferson — Fri, 11 May 2012 21:22:49 +0100

Samsung has explained their reason for sticking with AMOLED PenTile displays, stating that they are longer-lasting than other options available with other handsets. Read more...

Nokia to fix purple hue display issue on Lumia 900

John Callaham — Mon, 07 May 2012 17:17:34 +0100

Nokia has announced its plans to fix an issue with the Lumia 900's display. The problem causes the screen to give off a purple hue when the display is set to a low brightness level. Read more...

HP VantagePoint: the 132” touchscreen wall

Andy Weir — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:05:17 +0000

HP's VantagePoint has arrived - a huge new touchscreen wall, controlled by two Windows 7 PCs, designed to offer a "wow interactive experience" in training, retail and consumer information scenarios. Read more...

Apple applies for privacy-themed display patent

John Callaham — Sun, 22 May 2011 20:25:50 +0100

Say you are at a public place like a park or maybe a restaurant or perhaps in a airport terminal and you want to watch something that, well, might not be kid friendly on your... Read more...

Dexpot 1.5.9

Steven Parker — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:10:47 +0100

Dexpot turns your monitor into up to 20. Dexpot creates additional workspaces you can quickly switch between. Take, for example, Desktop 1 to listen to your favourite music, surf the web on Desktop 2, use... Read more...

AMD Catalyst 11.1a Hotfix

Steven Parker — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:33:10 +0000

AMD has released a new build of their Catalyst software suite. This particular software suite updates both the AMD Display Driver, and the Catalyst Control Center. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide... Read more...

Microsoft's no-glasses 3D display

Benjamin Rubenstein — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:35:02 +0100

3D television may be on the rise, but let's be honest--no one really wants to put on a clunky pair of glasses whenever they sit down to vegg out. According to TechnologyReview, Microsoft's Applied Sciences... Read more...

Sony unveils the future of screens, rollable OLED displays

Tom Warren — Wed, 26 May 2010 08:29:28 +0100

Sony announced on Wednesday that it has successfully developed a super-flexible 4.1" OTFT full colour OLED display which can be wrapped around a thin cylinder. Spotted by the team at Engadget, the display is capable of... Read more...

HP MediaSmart Servers display demo with exclusive discount

Shane Pitman — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:45:36 +0100

One of the HP exhibits that caught my eye today wasn't one of the flashiest, didn't have a swag line a mile long, but what it did have was two very interesting pieces of equipment... Read more...