US skyscraper gets LED signage

US skyscraper gets LED signage

A large building in the centre of the American city of Milwaukee has been adorned with new LED signs, to promote the brand of the bank which owns it, according to the Business Journal. The US Bank building has played host to a number of signs over the years, although its 42-storey exterior was last…

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LG confirms intention to launch flexible LED display for smartphones

LG confirms intention to launch flexible LED display for smartphones

The battle between South Korean manufacturers, LG and Samsung, could be getting even more intense in the coming months as both companies have now confirmed that they are going to be mass producing flexible LED displays for upcoming products. LG’s Dr San Deog Yeo explained a number of interesting technical aspects of the new flexible…

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Scientists develop LED display which stretches

Scientists develop LED display which stretches

There has been a lot of talk about the potential for flexible LED displays to turn the market on its head in the next few years, but now researchers at the University of California (UCLA), in the US, have created a new type of screen which can actually be stretched. The LED display is embedded…

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Scientists work on design for more efficient organic LED displays

Scientists work on design for more efficient organic LED displays

Organic LED displays (OLED) are already fairly common, both in the smartphone market as well as in the realm of larger domestic and commercial screens. However, while OLED technology is innately more efficient than traditional alternatives, there are still some inefficiencies which are being addressed by researchers at the University of Utah, according to Science…

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Ultra widescreen LED monitors unveiled by LG

Ultra widescreen LED monitors unveiled by LG

LG is a respected manufacturer in the display market, as well as occupying many other niches across the electronics industry. This week it announced the release of a pair of new LED displays, which are endowed with ultra widescreen panels as opposed to the more common aspect ratios used by this type of device. Most…

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Space shuttle exhibit gets LED display

Space shuttle exhibit gets LED display

Although space shuttles may no longer be used to catapult astronauts out of the earth’s atmosphere, they remain a revered development in extra-planetary exploration. The Space Shuttle Atlantis has recently taken up residence at the Kennedy Space Centre Visitor Complex over in Florida and, last week, it was announced that the exhibit in which it…

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Wearable LED Display Provides Athletes with Information

Wearable LED Display Provides Athletes with Information

Wearable LED displays are becoming increasingly common and a variety of different teams are working on this type of technology, with different goals in mind. While fashion may be the chief aim with many wearable LED displays, there is also the opportunity to provide important information in other circumstances through this medium. PSFK reports that…

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Interactive LED displays entertain passengers at Chinese airport

Interactive LED displays entertain passengers at Chinese airport

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a busy hub for travel like many other major interchanges. While things usually run smoothly, there are unavoidable instances in which flights get delayed and passengers have to wait around for extended periods, with little to keep them occupied. However, a system of new LED displays which has been set…

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Piccadilly Circus to receive new LED display

Piccadilly Circus to receive new LED display

Piccadilly Circus in the heart of London is one of the world’s most famous centres for big screen advertising, rivalling Times Square in New York, thanks to the number of displays that are mounted on the buildings. Now a new space for an LED display has been created as part of the Piccadilly Lights setup…

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LED display announces birth of royal baby

LED display announces birth of royal baby

Prince George of Cambridge was born last month, with happy parents William and Catherine showing their bundle of joy to the press shortly after his arrival on the planet. A wide variety of outlets were poised to announce the birth and let everyone know the name and gender of the child, with the media circus…

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