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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

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Apple TV Gets HDR Content – Probably!

by Bob Raikes

In looking for some information about Apple’s streaming, we came upon this article that explains the frustrations and problems of actually trying to watch HDR on an Apple TV. The author is something of …

Tags:Apple| HDR - High Dynamic Range| iOS (Apple)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 11

Apple to Release the Biggest, Most Expensive iPhone This Year?

by Andrew Fenn

Apple may release a 6.5″ OLED iPhone X Plus this year with a price tag of $1,400, according to Forbes. This will be the biggest iPhone yet, eclipsing the screen of the iPhone X …

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

Apple MicroLEDs Being Developed in California

by Bob Raikes

Bloomberg has reported that Apple has moved some of its microLED technology development work to a ‘secret’ (well, not any more!) facility in Santa Clara near its HQ in Cupertino. in California. The report …

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

Apple to Add 250-270 Million Flat Panels to its Basket in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

It has been estimated that Apple will purchase between 250 and 270 million flat panels for iPhone devices in 2018. Digitimes made the claim, citing unnamed sources from the Taiwan panel industry. Breaking the …

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

Digitimes Research: New MacBook to Reach 4 Million Shipments in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes Research has revealed that Apple will release a new entry-level MacBook at the end of the second quarter of 2018, with a price similar to that of the MacBook Air. Analyst Jim Hsiao …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Apple Granted Patent for OLED Touch-Screen Keyboard

by Andrew Fenn

An Apple patent, which the company applied for back in 2015, was granted last week, revealing the potential for an Apple-branded OLED touch-screen keyboard or dual-display laptop device. The patent details two versions of …

Tags:Apple| Keyboards| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 08