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Strategy Analytics: iPhone X Impresses Former Samsung Owners

by Andrew Fenn

Analysing early adopter reviews of Apple’s iPhone X from major online retailers, a new report from Strategy Analytics has found that more than four out of five iPhone X buyers who were previously Samsung …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 14

PlayNitride Gets Production Go Ahead

by Bob Raikes

PlayNitride has been given permission to set up a $17 million microLED facility in Hsinchu, Digitimes has reported. The company is said to be working with Apple, which is also said to be working …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Future iPhones to Feature a Curved OLED Display?

by Andrew Fenn

Apple is working on a new iPhone design which incorporates a curved OLED display according to various reports online. Originating from Bloomberg, the reports suggest that Apple’s curved screen will vary from Samsung’s, in …

Tags:Apple| Flexible Displays| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 14

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

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Apple to Ditch Intel CPUs?

by Bob Raikes

Bloomberg has reported that Apple plans to move away from using Intel chips in its Mac product line and move to its own chips, based on the Arm architecture and currently used in Apple’s …

Tags:Apple| Chips| CPUs| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Apple Working with TSMC on Micro LED Panels for Wearables

by Andrew Fenn

Apple is receiving support from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in its development of small-sized micro LED panels, according to Digitimes Research analyst Luke Lin. Citing “upstream sources”, Lin says that Apple are developing a …

Tags:Apple| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 13| Wearables

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GS Reduces iPhone Forecast

by Bob Raikes

Goldman Sachs has downgraded its forecast for iPhone sales and expects 53 million sales in Q1 (down 1.7 million) and 40.3 million in Q2, down 3.2 million from its previous forecast. Over the whole …

Tags:Apple| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 13

AT&T Extends Superb DirecTV Now and Apple TV 4K Offer

by Andrew Fenn

AT&T has extended its DirecTV Now and Apple TV 4K bundle offer that has been running since November. Back then, consumers could get a free 32GB Apple TV 4K when pre-paying for four months …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 13

MDM Vol 25 Issue 12 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

Apple has announced an update to its 9.7″ iPad that adds support for the Apple Pencil and costing from $329. The core tablet was launched a year ago (Apple Refreshes iPad, Cuts Price) but …

Tags:3D Cameras| Apple| iPad| Lenovo| Meeting Rooms| Mobile Display Monitor| Pen Input| tablets| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 12| Wireless

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Apple to Launch Foldable OLED Smartphone in 2020?

by Andrew Fenn

Apple may be working towards a 2020 launch for its own foldable OLED smartphone, according to Wamsi Moham, an analyst with Merrill Lynch, who met with the company’s suppliers in Asia recently. Moham reports …

Tags:Apple| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 12

iPhone X Successor Might be Cheaper Thanks to Reduced BOM

by Andrew Fenn

According to Digitimes Research, the 5.9″ successor to the iPhone X will see more than a 10% reduction in its manufacturing bill of materials, which could position it as the cheapest of the three …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 11