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Apple Announces iOS 11.3 in Beta

by Norbert Hildebrand

Apple announced the beta release of iOS 11.3, the first major update after the slowdown debacle. As Apple explained, the slowdown was just to save battery life, but the class action suit has already …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Apple Reported to Have Downsized its Micro-LED R&D Team in Taiwan

by Norbert Hildebrand

Since Apple bought Lux Vue, the interest in micro LED display technology has increased sharply. Recently several rumors around Apple’s involvement with the micro LED technology have been giving a good reason to reflect …

Tags:iOS (Apple)| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Indoor Mapping Now in iOS 11

by Bob Raikes

Apple’s latest iOS11 release has some new facilities for mapping inside buildings. The system already has maps for a number of major shopping malls as well as transport hubs, including Heathrow Airport. A US …

Tags:Apple| GPS| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 37| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Apple Enables iTunes HDR for iPad Pro

by Bob Raikes

Apple said in June that its new iPad Pro models would support HDR and it is now making UltraHD HDR content available on the iTunes store, so that the content can be played back …

Tags:Apple| HDR - High Dynamic Range| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 35

HTC Optimistic about Apple VR Moves

by Bob Raikes

Apple has announced its API for VR and Patently Apple reports that Raymond Pao, VP of HTC’s VR New Technology Department, said that the performance of HTC’s headsets will be greatly improved and that …

Tags:AR/VR| HTC| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Rumor: Apple May use MicroLED Display as Soon as 2018

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the Nikkei Asian Review article ‘Apple plans micro-LED displays for wearables: sources‘, the news outlet reveals that according to sources in the supply chain Apple plans to use microLED displays as early as …

Tags:iOS (Apple)| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Apple Announces iOS 11 with Many New Features Including AR

by Norbert Hildebrand

At its Worldwide developer conference, Apple announced many new features for iOS 11 that will be coming to the consumer in the fall of this year. For now, the features will be made available …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| iOS (Apple)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Apple CEO: “AR more potential than VR”

by Bob Raikes

In an interview in ‘The Independent’, during a visit to Europe, Tim Cook of Apple said that he is very excited by AR because, unlike VR, it doesn’t block out the real world. “Most …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Nokia Sues Apple

by Bob Raikes

Nokia has taken action in three courts in Germany and one in Texas in the US in a dispute over patents. Patents include displays as well as video coding. Nokia said: “Since agreeing a …

Tags:iOS (Apple)| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 23 - Issue 50

iPhone – Made in the USA?

by Norbert Hildebrand

If you haven’t heard about the USA elections you must be living on a different planet. Since the election is now over, it’s time to look at the aftermath of a very interesting campaign. …

Tags:Display Industry| iOS (Apple)| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Android is 88% in Q3 Says Strategy Analytics

by Bob Raikes

Strategy Analytics has reported that its analysis is that 375 million smartphones were shipped in Q3 2016, 6% from 354.2 million in Q3 2015, with 88% using the Android operating system. “Modest smartphone regrowth …

Tags:Android| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| Operating Systems| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 44