Monthly Archives: April 2008

Consumer Reports – Sony XEL-1 OLED TV review

From Engadget, an overview of the XEL-1 OLED TV review from Consumer Reports: “Whether you love ‘em, hate ‘em or qualify ‘em with statements like “great for vacuum cleaners; not so much for HDTVs,” you’ve got to respect that fact that Consumer Reports buys all the goodies it tests. Especially when the item in question [...]

32-Inch OLED TV’s From LG In 2011? TVSnob Not So Sure

From TVsnob, a good point. Can LG come out from behind and be the first medium sized OLED TV manufacturer? : When we heard that LG Display had plans to start producing 32-inch OLED TV’s come 2011, we were excited, yet a little bit skeptical. With Sony still trying to work out the kinks to [...]

Sony Exhibits 0.2mm-thick 3.5-inch OLED Panel – Tech-On English

Sony Exhibits 0.2mm-thick 3.5-inch OLED Panel Tech-On English, Japan -17 Apr 2008 It has the same structure as the XEL-1, the company’s OLED TV released in December 2007. The OLED panel used in the XEL-1 is 1.4mm thick (See related … More: continued here Tags: SONY OLED TV

Novaled CEO Discusses Future of OLED, '100lm/W in 2 Yrs' – Tech-On English

Novaled CEO Discusses Future of OLED, ’100lm/W in 2 Yrs’ Tech-On English, Japan -17 Apr 2008 “Other manufactures will follow Sony and move into the OLED TV business,” Solin said. In order to commercialize OLED lighting equipment, Novaled will make … More: continued here Tags: SONY OLED TV

Sony XEL-1 broken down – shot from the dissection at the Embedded Systems Conference

For some reason the announcement of a newer, thinner OLED TV by Sony and the attention of an event gave someone cause to disassemble an 11-inch OLED TV that costs $2500. It’s 3mm thick, so reassembly was probably harder than disassembly. Anyways, something interesting to find out was that the mainboard, which seems disproportionate to [...]

Sony OLED – thinner model

Impressive. Sony has put the display panel used in its 3mm-thick 11in OLED TV on a crash diet and produced a version that’s less than a third of the thickness – not much beefier than a sheet of A4 paper, in fact. The new panel is just 0.3mm thick… How long before we can roll [...]

Sony Shows Off Ultra-Thin OLED Displays

Coolest Gadgets Sony Shows Of Ultra-Thin OLED Displays TrustedReviews, UK -17 Apr 2008 Last but by no means least, the 27in, 1920 x 1080 resolution OLED TV which has already been demoed at CEATEC and various other trade shows. … Sony shaves OLED panel to 0.3mmReg Hardware all 3 news articles More: continued here Tags: [...]

Darker darks, lighter lights, oh my – USA Today

Darker darks, lighter lights, oh myUSA Today -16 Apr 2008But I wouldn't blame you for at least being tempted by Sony's XEL-1 OLED TV. It's one of those "statement" products we'd all brag about if we actually owned … More: continued here Tags: SONY OLED TV

CES Report: Monster HD OLED TV

Government Technology CES Report: Microsoft Surface, Storage Improvements and Monster HD … Government Technology, CA -9 Apr 2008 Buyers hoping to snap up the Sony 11-inch OLED TV screen – which is only 3 mm thick – can expect to pay at least $2000. Storage capacity was another hot … More: continued here Tags: SONY [...]

New Super Thin OLED TV's Deliver Great Pictures – KLAS-TV

Another comparative review of the SOny XEL-1 OLED TV; KLAS-TV New Super Thin OLED TV’s Deliver Great Pictures KLAS-TV, NV -4 Apr 2008 Who would have thought flat screens could look like fat screens but they do next to the newest super-thin televisions. These sleeker TV’s use a special … More: continued here Powered by [...]