It may not appear among Sharp's press releases, but arguably its most compelling stand at IFA this year was dedicated to the new IGZO display technology. Sharp is making bold claims for IGZO: first, ...
Liquid crystal display (LCD) performance is about to take another leap forward. Existing LCDs have given us remarkable quality in HDTV, tablets and smartphones, as well as reasonably low power ...
Apple wins kudos for the high pixel density on its eye-popping Retina displays, but as smooth and seamless as the iPhone 5's screen looks, Sharp's showing off a new prototype display at CEATEC that ...
The Nintendo Switch is likely getting some additional stealth upgrades that should improve its display. Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp says it is providing its IGZO screen to Nintendo for use ...
The hunger for display resolution will probably never be satisfied until displays are indistinguishable from a printed page and as nuanced as a watercolor. IGZO takes a large step in that direction by ...
Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...
If you ever wondered how Apple made the iPad Air lighter, thinner, and significantly smaller than its predecessor, here's the answer: IGZO. IGZO, or indium gallium zinc oxide, is the future of ...
If you haven’t heard of it by now, IGZO stands for indium gallium zinc oxide, a semiconducting compound that Sharp uses to make the thin film transistors (TFTs) — the tiny switches that control a ...
Apple is reportedly further evaluating how much IGZO panel supply will be available in 2013 if it were to use the technology in its next generation iPad, iPad mini and iPhone products, according to ...
With four times the resolution of 1080p, the potentially disruptive tech could mean the first real challenge to the new iProducts. By Scott Alexander Increasingly, consumers are viewing their mobile ...
In the ongoing race to build ever better flat-screen displays, a potentially disruptive technology has made a small debut at IFA, the consumer electronics show currently taking place in Berlin. A ...
Nintendo will partner with Sharp to put the company’s IGZO (indium gallium zinc oxide) displays in the Switch, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The Journal reported back in March ...