Thursday, February 26, 2009

Samsung will produce OLED-TV before the end of the year.

Samsung plans to begin production in 2009 OLED-TVs, according to a company blog. Currently, Samsung produces only small OLED-screens for mobile devices.
By the end of this year, Samsung intends to release of not only televisions with OLED-screens. The company also plans to begin installing such displays in monitors and laptops. In 2010, according to Samsung, will begin production of flexible displays.
Currently, Samsung is able to produce two million OLED-screens each year. Until the end of the year the company expects to double that figure. According to Samsung, in 2010, production capacity should help to produce eight million OLED-displays annually.
The first OLED-TVs Samsung announced in 2007. Then, it was reported that the South Korean company plans to produce OLED-TVs with a diagonal screen of 14 to 42 inches. In October 2008, was submitted to OLED-TV Samsung 40-inch screen.
Currently, the only serial OLED-TV is the Sony XEL-1. In Japan it is sold with the end of 2007. In the U.S., this TV has started in early 2008, the 2009 Sony XEL-1 started to sell in Europe.
Unlike LCD panels, OLED-TV more subtle and consume little energy. However, their production is very expensive.

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