Samsung starts mass producing transparent LCD panels, currently in a 22" format.
The panels have a transparency rate of 15-20% (compared to conventional conventional LCD panels using a back light unit and 5% transparency) and will come in 2 varieties (black and white or colour) with WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050) resolution and 500:1 contrast ratio.
The advantage transparency brings about is energy efficiency-- consuming 90% less power than regular LCD panels, due to their using ambient light instead of Continue reading...