Microchip Implanted in Eyes of Blind People Helps them to See
A microchip developed by scientists has restored the sight of nine blind people suffering from a degenerative disease after it was inserted into their eyes. The implant, named the Alpha-IMS, is placed...
View ArticleSoon, Your Thought Is Your Password
You may be spared from typing pesky passwords in the future. Instead of typing your password, you may only have to think your password, thanks to a new wireless headset device developed by researchers...
View ArticleSmartphone LCD Display Technologies
Most of you probably heard about the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) technology when it replaced the CRT monitors, but it is also used for the displays that are fitted on smartphones, tablets, or other...
View ArticleSmartphone AMOLED Display Technologies
Apart from LCD, the other major technology used for manufacturing various device displays is the OLED, which has a completely different functioning system. For the smartphones and tablets more OLED...
View ArticleArchitecture of a Smartphone LCD Display
A basic diagram of a TFT LCD panel There are four main layers to an LCD panel: there’s the outer protective layer, the polarizing layer (or layers), the liquid crystal layer and the backlight. Outer...
View ArticleHow AMOLED Display in Smartphones work?
AMOLED stands for Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode, as the name hints, the display actually emits colors directly from organic diodes rather than needing polarizing filters, crystals or...
View ArticlePros and Cons of LCD & AMOLED Display in Smartphones
Pros and cons to LCD display: Good: Cheap to produce Can be bright and clearly readable outside IPS panels have accurate color reproduction Low chance of color tinting or color shift More natural color...
View ArticleKnow your Smartphone Displays
When you are looking for a new smartphone, you often come across some of these acronyms in technical specifications – LCD, LCD IPS, OLED, SLCD, TFT, PLS, Retina Display, AMOLED, Super AMOLED, Super...
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