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Sharp Free-Form Display technology promises new display shapes

Sharp Free-Form Display prototype

The future of mobile devices already looks bright thanks to the promise of flexible displays. A new display technology called Free-Form Display unveiled by Sharp this weeks now promises to make that future even more exciting by giving us displays with very unique shapes. Conventional displays typically have rectangular displays because their bezel incorporate a certain amount of circuitry. Sharp’s Free-Form […]

Display shortages delaying iPhone 5 production?

Sharp has reportedly fallen behind schedule in delivering displays to Apple for its upcoming iPhone 5. Reuters reports that the supplier is struggling with manufacturing difficulties and high costs and is not able to meet production targets. Just how far behind schedule Sharp is is not not clear though. For its part, Sharp would only confirm that its Kameyama LCD […]

Dual-sliding Sharp EM ONE for Japan

Sharp has unveiled the EM ONE for the E-Mobile Internet service provider in Japan. It will launch in late March when E-Mobile inaugurates their HSDPA Internet service. In terms of specifications, it will be powered by a Marvell 520MHz XScale processor, an NVIDIA GoForce 5500 GPU and Windows Mobile 5 for Pocket PC. It will feature a 4.1-inch WVGA (800×480) […]