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Canalys: Apple Watch Was the Top-Selling Smartwatch in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

A new smartwatch shipment report from Canalys suggests that the Apple Watch has maintained its global leadership position for the second quarter of 2018. Apple’s more expensive cellular model is proving popular and even …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 29

Apple Sued for $5 Million Over Broken Apple Watch Screens

by Andrew Fenn

Apple has been served with a $5 million class-action lawsuit in California, which claims that the company has sold millions of smartwatches with defective screens, since its original Apple Watch in 2015, through to …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Apple and Micro LED – The Saga Continues

by Norbert Hildebrand

In recent months the rumors about Apple and micro LEDs have been indicating an increased activity of developing this technology further. Besides Apple’s top management, nobody really knows what they are planning, but this …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| MicroLED| Vol 25 - Issue 14

NVX 200 is an Apple Watch Peripheral

by Bob Raikes

We spotted a new and unusual peripheral the other day, a ‘peripheral phone’ for the Apple Watch 3. The Watch 3 has an LTE version and the NVX200 connects via Bluetooth and acts as …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Micro-LED Display to Double as Sensor Platform

by Steve Sechrist

Ok Here is an interesting confluence of ideas, probably not lost on most, but new to me… Digitimes posted an interesting research note this week, stating that, “…a major advantage for Micro LEDs is …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Flexible Displays| LED| MicroLED| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Apple Watch May Struggle with LTE

by Bob Raikes

A blog post by IHS has pointed out that the new Apple Watch with integrated LTE connectivity, while clever in including the needed antenna within a slim form factor, may struggle in some areas …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 36

The Waiting’s Over:Apple Shows the X

by Bob Raikes

Much of the news from the Apple press event this week was not a surprise as there have been an uncharactertistic number of leaks. However, there were some surprises from the company in the …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 34

Apple Watch 3 in MP in Q4

by Bob Raikes

While some sources suggest that Apple may announce the next Apple Watch Series 3 in September, a Chinese language source has said that mass production will not start until Q4. The report said that …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 31

First Generation Apple Watch Warranty Extended

by Andrew Fenn

Apple has extended the warranty of its early Series 1 Apple Watch models to three years from the original date of purchase. The extension is apparently in direct response to a problem with the …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 27| warranty

Apple Changes Watch Warranties

by Bob Raikes

Apple has acknowledged a problem with its first generation Apple Watch by extending the warranty by a year because of a ‘swelling battery’. This can get so bad that the display is pushed away …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 18| warranty

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Apple to Make Micro LED Displays this Year?

by Norbert Hildebrand

In an article published by Taipei Times, they break the news that according to IDC analyst, Annabelle Hsu, Apple is preparing to manufacture micro LED displays by the end of 2017 and entering into …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Quanta to to Make Next Apple Watch?

by Bob Raikes

The Economic Daily News is reported to have identified Quanta as the company that will make the next generation of the Apple Watch which is expected to be launched in Q3 of this year …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 24 - Issue 01