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Apple Voted ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’

by Tom Allen

A survey by Juniper Research has found that Apple was voted the ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’ by consumers – regardless of the mobile OS that they use. Five of the top spots were occupied by …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Google| Huawei| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 43| Wearables| Xiaomi

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 43

by Tom Allen

The new Apple TV box can now be pre-ordered in 80 countries. The 32GB model costs $150 and the 64GB costs $200. Deliveries should begin to arrive on the 30th October. The price of …

Tags:Apple| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Notebooks| Nvidia| OLED TVs| Pricing| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Displays and BYOD

by Matthew Brennesholtz

BYOD can mean either Bring Your Own Device or Bring Your Own Display. The first meaning is often applied in the corporate world where it means an employee supplies their own smartphone, tablet or …

Tags:Apple| BYOD| Google| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Apple Scraps Target Display Mode

by Tom Allen

It has been revealed that Apple has killed off the ability to use its iMacs as external displays for other computers, with the latest models (Retina Now on All Large iMacs). Apple introduced Target …

Tags:5K (5120 x 2880)| All-in-ones (AIOs)| Apple| Large Display Monitor| Thunderbolt| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Apple Discusses Streaming With CBS

by Tom Allen

Les Moonves, president of CBS, has told Bloomberg that Apple is “having conversations with everyone about doing their own streaming services”, adding that CBS has been part of those conversations.

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 42

TrendForce Reports Third-Quarter Global Smartphone Shipments Grew 9.1% to 332 Million

by Isaac Oburu

Numerous branded smartphone vendors unveiled their next-generation flagship devices ahead of Apple’s iPhone 6s reveal this September. These earlier major product launches included Samsung’s Note 5, Huawei’s Mate and Sony Z5 series. Consequently, much …

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Apple Faces $862m Fine

by Tom Allen

The University of Wisconsin has successfully sued Apple for $862 million, for unlicensed use of its microchip patents in some iPhones and iPads. The 1998 patent deals with a method to improve microchip efficiency, …

Tags:Apple| Chip Technology| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Apple Updates iMac Family with Stunning New Retina Displays

by Isaac Oburu

Apple® today updated the entire iMac® family, bringing a stunning new Retina® 4K display to the 21.5-inch iMac for the first time and the Retina 5K display to every 27-inch iMac. The new Retina …

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Retina Now on All Large iMacs

by Tom Allen

9to5Mac‘s report on a high-resolution iMac (Rumour: Apple Passes UltraHD With New iMac) has turned out to be true – but it didn’t tell the whole story. Apple has, indeed, released a new 21.5″ …

Tags:All-in-ones (AIOs)| Apple| DCI P3| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Apple Patents Method to Extend OLED Life

by Tom Allen

The US PTO has published two new Apple patents relating to OLED displays. One details a method to extend the lifespan of an OLED display – an area of concern for the company. The …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Apple: iPhone Battery Tests Are ‘Not Representative’

by Tom Allen

As well as random turn-offs (iPhone Owners Complain of Random Shutdowns), the iPhone 6S is said to be suffering from battery life problems – which can be traced back to the chip. There are …

Tags:Apple| Batteries| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Power Supplies| Samsung| SOCs| TSMC| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Currency Values and High Inventory Push PCs Down

by Tom Allen

Worldwide PC shipments fell 7.7% YoY in Q3’15, Gartner’s preliminary PC results show. Desktop PCs continued to exhibit weakness, with declines in the high single digits, while mobile PCs (notebooks and premium ultramobiles) fell …

Tags:Acer| Apple| Asus| Dell| Gartner| HP Inc| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 22 - Issue 41| Worldwide