09 January 2013

Sharp unveils power-saving IGZO panels - 5S candidate for iPhone & iPad 5

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In recent weeks and months, every now and then about the new IGZO display technology from Sharp reports and promised that future iOS devices from Apple will be using the new panels. The company from Cupertino has been employed longer with Sharp and to have the electronics giant also given a cash injection. Apple is thus the hottest candidate for the use of the display.

As part of the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vergas Sharp addition to new TV sets but also introduced the new IGZO technology closer and in a little video played a little way off. The company wants to take a bigger role in the future in the smartphone market, and has also discussed other possible uses in the video. At the same time was also Corning, who presents the Gorilla Glass 3, present at the idea of ​​Sharp and cooperation between the two groups seems to be realistic.

The analyst Brian White of Topeka Markets, of course, was present at the press conference, has informed its investors about the fact that the new IGZO panels have twice as high a resolution as conventional LCD displays, but at the same time also consumes 90 percent less energy. The new semiconductors enables the display of images without the power needed, thus increasing energy efficiency can be guaranteed. White also expects that Apple will be among the first customers of Sharp, the use IGZO displays. The iPhone and the iPad 5S 5 is thus equipped with the new technology in all probability, to conserve power, but also to enable higher resolution.

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