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Qualcomm to invest $2 billion in a Mirasol plant, production to start in 2012
Qualcomm plans to invest $2 billion in a 4.5 Gen Mirasol production plant. Volume production will being in 2012. The mainly aim to produce 5.7" color panels. There are reports that samples have been...
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Qualcomm's Mirasol displays delayed till early 2011
Update: It seems that Qualcomm are already prodcuing Mirasol 5.7" panels. But devices using those displays are only expected to be released early in 2011.Qualcomm's Mirasol displays are delayed again -...
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Correction: Qualcomm is already producing Mirasol displays
Two days ago we reported that Mirasol displays are delayed till early 2011. But that was not true: today we hear that Qualcomm is already producing panels and will start shipping them to OEMs this...
View ArticleFirst Mirasol device at CES 2011?
There are reports that PocketBook will release an e-reader at CES 2011 (January) - the first one with a Mirasol display. This will be a color display featuring 12fps refresh rate. PocketBook says that...
View ArticleQualcomm invests $1 billion in a Mirasol plant in Taiwan
Qualcomm's new Mirasol plant was rumored for a long time, and now it's official: Qualcomm will build a new Mirasol plant in Taiwan in a $1 billion investment. The new plant will make small and medium...
View ArticleColor E Ink and Mirasol display on video
Here's a nice video from CES showing the new color E Ink display as used in the Hanvon reader, and also a color Mirasol display. It's nice to compare them:
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Mirasol explain delays, shows 4.1" mobile phone concept, expects at least one...
There's a very interesting post over at Engadget about Mirasol displays. The company is showing a concept 4.1" phone which looks nice, but these kind of displays are 3-4 years away. The company says...
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Mirasol devices coming by middle 2012
Qualcomm's CEO Jacobs promises that Mirasol displays will be in "full production" soon, and e-reader devices that use these displays will ship by the middle of 2012. The company is currently focusing...
View ArticleKyobo launches the world first Mirasol e-reader
Kyobo (a leading Korean book retailer) launched its first e-reader today - and it uses a color Mirasol display - a capacitive touch 5.7" 1024x768 panel with Qualcomm's front-light LED technology that...
View ArticleQualcomm decides to scrap plans for Mirasol production, will license the...
Qualcomm revealed in their latest financial conference call that it scrapped Mirasol production plans. The company will no longer attempt to produce these panels, but will try to license the technology...
View ArticleQualcomm unveils a 5.1" 2560x1440 (557 PPI) Mirasol display
Last year Qualcomm announced that it is no longer planning to mass produce Mirasol displays, but will attempt to license the technology for other companies. But it seems that Qualcomm is still...
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Qualcomm unveils an android-companion smart watch with a Mirasol display
Qualcomm unveiled a very interesting smartwatch called Toq that uses a small full-touch Mirasol display. This is an Android-companion device (for 4.0.3 devices and higher) that hopefully will be...
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Qualcomm's Mirasol Toq smart watch to launch on December 2nd for $350
In September Qualcomm unveiled the Toq smartwatch that uses a small full-touch Mirasol display. They promised they will release it later in 2013 and indeed now Qualcomm announced that the Toq will be...
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Qualcomm shows next-gen SMI-Mirasol displays with a higher color gamut and...
Qualcomm unveiled their next-generation Mirasol displays that use a single mirrors to achieve a better color gamut than previous Mirasol displays. These new displays are called SMI (Single Mirror...
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Current promising e-paper technologies
IDTechEx posted an interesting article discussing the current state of the most promising e-paper technologies (E Ink, LiquaVista, Mirasol, Folium Optics' Electrokinetic and Gamma Dynamics'...
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Graphene membranes may hold the key to low-power color e-paper
Researchers from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands designed graphene-based "mechanical pixels" that could, among other applications, be someday used to enable color IMOD e-paper...
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Qualcomm's Mirasol displays delayed till early 2011
Update: It seems that Qualcomm are already prodcuing Mirasol 5.7" panels. But devices using those displays are only expected to be released early in 2011.Qualcomm's Mirasol displays are delayed again -...
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Correction: Qualcomm is already producing Mirasol displays
Two days ago we reported that Mirasol displays are delayed till early 2011. But that was not true: today we hear that Qualcomm is already producing panels and will start shipping them to OEMs this...
View ArticleFirst Mirasol device at CES 2011?
There are reports that PocketBook will release an e-reader at CES 2011 (January) - the first one with a Mirasol display. This will be a color display featuring 12fps refresh rate. PocketBook says that...
View ArticleQualcomm invests $1 billion in a Mirasol plant in Taiwan
Qualcomm's new Mirasol plant was rumored for a long time, and now it's official: Qualcomm will build a new Mirasol plant in Taiwan in a $1 billion investment. The new plant will make small and medium...
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