http://www.slashgear.com/sharp-and-hydis-announce-lcd-license-agreement-16238682/ Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.slashgear.com/sharp-and-hydis-announce-lcd-license-agreement-16238682/#comment-223914 Charbax Tue, 17 Jul 2012 02:12:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=238682#comment-223914 I think FFS is used in iPad1, iPad2, iPad3, Kindle Fire, Nexus7 and most other Android tablets and IGZO is one of the up and coming ways to make LCD screens (Indium gallium zinc oxide is a semiconducting material with a forty times higher electron mobility than amorphous silicon, it allows either smaller pixels (for screen resolutions higher than HDTV) or much higher reaction speed for a screen.)

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/sharp-and-hydis-announce-lcd-license-agreement-16238682/#comment-223809 Matti Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:31:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=238682#comment-223809 One thing’s for sure. Sharp and other Japanese manufacturers have realized that, at the moment, it’s more profitable to make components for Apple products than it is to make their own handsets/tablets. One benefit of this is that they can concentrate on their core technologies (display tech in Sharp’s case), but it remains to be seen if this will come back to bite them in the long run.

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