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Samsung Shares Power

by Super User

No charger? No problem. Samsung’s newest accessory is called the Power Sharing Cable, and its usage is pretty self-explanatory. Able to tether most smart devices or digital cameras together, the micro-USB to micro-USB cable …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Power Supplies| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Jabil Result 01/10/2014

by Super User

Jabil Circuit Inc. has announced its preliminary fourth quarter and full year results. The company recorded a net loss in the final quarter of $26.2 million on turnover of $4 billion, which compares with …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Apple Adds French Distributor

by Super User

Extenso Telecom in France has been authorised to distribute Apple’s iPhone.

Tags:Apple| Distributors| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Apple Will Check Bent iPhones Before Replacement

by Super User

Apple has recently come under fire for releasing a phone that is so thin that it can be bent in a user’s pocket (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 38). A company representative has told …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Recalls & Problems| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Apple Named World’s Most Valuable Brand

by Super User

Apple is the world’s most valuable brand, according to Interbrand’s ‘Best Global Brands’ report. The brand is worth almost $119 billion (up 21% YoY), ahead of second-place Google ($107 billion, up 15%). Coca-Cola ($81.5 …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Google| Large Display Monitor| Market Shares - Brands| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

LG to Combat Google and Samsung With WebOS

by Super User

Google has Android Wear, Samsung has Tizen – and now it appears that LG is getting into the wearable OS market. According to a developer website, found by The Verge, LG is working on …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21| WebOS

‘Crumpled’ Graphene Used in Stretchable Supercapacitor

by Super User

A research team in the USA has devised a way to create a stretchable supercapacitor, which can be used to store large amounts of energy. ‘The development of flexible electronic devices, such as wearable …

Tags:Batteries| Flexible Batteries| Graphene| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

‘FingerShadow’ Saves OLED Power

by Super User

A paper published by Microsoft Research (http://tinyurl.com/nqvq736) has shown a new way to conserve power on mobile devices. Recognising that the screen is the most power-hungry component in a smartphone, Microsoft researchers have developed …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Other| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Lenovo’s Yoga Tablet Updates Add a Projector

by Super User

A new line of tablets, including updates to last year’s Yoga Tablet, have been shown off by Lenovo. As well as Stand, Hold and Tilt modes, the Yoga Tablet 2 adds a ‘Hang’ mode, …

Tags:Embedded Pico Projectors| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Ofcom Trials White Space Ahead of 2015 Deployment

by Super User

Ofcom has been working on techniques to use ‘white space’ spectrum since 2012 (Display Monitor Vol 18 No 48). The regulator will use the results of technology trials (currently ongoing at London Zoo: http://tinyurl.com/mv44esj) …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Amazon Chooses Mediatek for Fire HD

by Super User

Amazon’s new Fire HD tablets use Mediatek processors, it has been announced. The Fire HD 6, Fire HD 7 and Fire HD Kids Edition (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37) use the MT8135 SoC …

Tags:Amazon| Back Panel| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Google’s New Nexus Devices Feature Android L – for Lollipop

by Super User

Details about Google’s Nexus 6 smartphone were heavily leaked before it was officially announced this month. Even in March (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 9), rumours were appearing online. Now we can see that …

Tags:Android| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21