Samsung bought the Dutch-based display company Liquavista couple of years back for its Electrowetting display (EWD). Now Bloomberg reports that Samsung is in talks to sell the company because the acquisition didn’t meet its “expectations”. Another reason could be Samsung’s reliance on OLED as the superior display technology. Samsung is reportedly in talks with Amazon […]
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Samsung trying out new pixel layout for AMOLED displays?
Samsung is apparently experimenting with a new pixel layout for its AMOLED panels, claims Digitimes. According to their industry sources, Samsung is trying out a hexagon or a diamond-shaped pixel layout so as to achieve a higher pixel density in smaller sized AMOLED panels. Samsung is trying to achieve a pixel density of over 440ppi […]
Samsung successfully tapes out 14nm-based test chips
Samsung has announced that they’ve signed an agreement with ARM for 14nm physical and IP libraries and managed to successfully tape out some test chips based on 14nm FinFET process technology. Samsung says the chips processed with 14nm FinFET technology enable PC-like performance with low power consumption. Samsung along with its partners taped out […]
Samsung To Showcase 4.99-inch Full HD AMOLED Display At CES 2013?
Companies have started rolling out smartphones with full HD displays and it seems Samsung won’t be far behind, if the report by Asiae is to be believed. Despite some technical difficulties, Samsung has managed to develop a 4.99-inch full HD AMOLED display and will make its way first to the Galaxy S IV. The […]
Samsung Completes Transfer of CSR’s Mobile Connectivity and Location Tech
Samsung has confirmed that they’ve successfully closed the deal with CSR for their mobile connectivity and location technology. As per the deal, Samsung will acquire rights of CSR’s intellectual property related to Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and GPS and over 300 CSR employees will join Samsung to work on the development of these technologies. Furthermore, Klaus […]