One of the biggest complaints leveled against wearables so far is that battery life is inadequate. The usefulness of wearables is hobbled when many of these barely last a day (if not less in some cases). Manufacturers and software partners are well aware of this and are investing considerable resources in addressing this. JDI (Japan Display Inc.), a global supplier […]
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Japan Display announces 7-inch WQXGA display with local dimming technology
As displays not only get bigger but pack more pixels into each inch, more power is needed to keep them working. Manufacturers are well aware of the conundrum that this poses as customers also want slim devices that can run at least all day long. They have responded with creative solutions to keep power consumption down to the bare minimum. […]
Japan Display unveils 10.1-inch UHD LCD panel for tablets
The quest to pack an ever growing number of pixels into our displays shows no sign of slowing down. We expect to see WQHD (2560×1440) displays on smartphones by the end of the year. Tablets have already surpassed this with the Google Nexus 10 offering a WQXGA (2560×1600) display as far back as late 2012. Tablets are about to take […]
Japan Display ready to ship 5.5-inch WQHD display for mobile devices
Japan Display (JDI) is the latest company to announce a WQHD display. Its 5.5-inch WQHD LCD display module is set to begin production and will begin shipping in April. The new display panels will be manufactured using the company’s enhanced low-temperature poly-silicon (LTPS) technology which promises both “high transmittance and low power consumption.” The camera device and image processing technologies incorporated […]