Samsung video shows difference between AMOLED and Super AMOLED screens
Super AMOLED is the next generation of AMOLED screen. Although it may sound more of a marketing gimmick it does have some advantages which is rightly pointed by this small Samsung video. Unlike touchscreen LCDs or AMOLEDs, Super AMOLEDs have touch sensor directly placed on the screen that helps it to make thinner and cost [...]
Samsung creates 40nm 4Gb DDR3 RAM
Samsung has grabbed another industry’s first title by developing a low-power 4Gb (gigabit) DDR3 RAM using 40nm class process technology. This memory promises to bring significant power savings and double the density as compared to 40nm-based 2Gb DDR3 developed last year. For instance, a 16GB module based on 4Gb saves up to 35 percent power [...]
Samsung develops new CMOS sensors, including 3MP with 720p support
Samsung today announced that they’ve developed couple of CMOS image sensors meant for smart and slim handset models.
The S5K4E2 CMOS Image Sensor is a 1/4-inch, 1.4-micron 5MP chip that uses Samsung Enhanced Energy Steering (SEES) technology along with extended depth of field (EdoF) that helps to take clear pictures. With the help of SEES [...]
Samsung creates a 0.6mm thick 32GB memory chip
Samsung has developed the world’s thinnest multi-die memory package that is just 0.6mm thick and packs a whopping 32GB of storage. The new memory package is 40 percent thinner and lighter compared to the conventional memory packages stacked with eight chips. The ultra-thin package consists of eight dies (chips) of 4GB NAND flash that are [...]
Samsung shows off 10.1-inch color e-paper
Amongst the different displays at the FPD 2009, Samsung is also showing a color e-paper that will hopefully be seen in the future e-book readers. The 10.1-inch 0.7mm thick color e-paper was made by combining the E-Ink’s e-paper, a glass TFT substrate and color filter and features a resolution of 450×600, contrast ratio of 10:1 [...]
Samsung showing various display tech at FPD 2009
At the FPD International 2009 in Japan, Samsung has arrived with a plethora of interesting display technologies. The list starts with the recently unveiled 3.9mm Needle Slim LED TV panels along with 3D displays, slim netbook/notebook display, eco-friendly Edge-lit TVs and more. We’ll update the list as we uncover more.
- 40-inch 3.9mm Needle Slim LED [...]
Samsung develops 3.9mm LED TV panel
Samsung has pulled off another world’s first by developing the slimmest LED LCD TV panel. The 40-inch Needle Slim LED TV panel is just 3.9mm thick, which is about 7mm slimmer than Samsung’s full production LED TV panel or 46mm thinner than conventional LCD panels.
Samsung’s ultra slim panel uses new optical film manufacturing tech that [...]
Samsung AMOLED screen gets beaten by a hammer and survives
Samsung has been touting its AMOLED screens for its picture quality and now they’ve got another reason to pitch why their AMOLED screen is one of the best in the market. Check out this video below that shows a Samsung AMOLED prototype that’s not only flexible but also has the ability to survive a deathly [...]
Samsung will support next-gen Mobile WiMAX standard
At the ITU Telecom World conference in Geneva, Samsung confirmed to extend its support for the next-gen Mobile WiMAX Release 2 based on IEEE 802.16m. According to Samsung, IEEE 802.16m provides four times faster data speed and improved spectral efficiency as compared to the Mobile WiMAX Release 1 based on IEEE 802.16e standard. Furthermore, Mobile [...]
Samsung brings world’s first Mobile Display Driver IC with touchscreen function
At the forum held in Taiwan, Samsung also unveiled the world’s first chip to embed a capacitive touchscreen control function with mobile display driver IC (DDI). With the integration of capacitive touchscreen function along with the DDI technology, manufacturers can give users the advantages of capacitive, lower power consumption that will effectively increase the battery [...]

