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Will Foldable Phone Arrive in 2016?

by Bob Raikes

HSBC has said that the pressure on Samsung’s smartphone business may lead the firm to bring forward its plans for a foldable OLED smartphone from 2017 to late 2016. (Rumors: Devices with Foldable Displays …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 01

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 03

by Tom Allen

We missed Asus‘ announcement of new UltraHD gaming monitors at CES. Two models were previewed: the 24″ MG24UQ (IPS) and 28″ MG28UQ (1ms response time). Both support VESA’s Adaptive Sync technology. They also feature …

Tags:Asus| Christie| Desktop Monitors| Germany| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Notebooks| OLED TVs| Pricing| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Phablet Popularity Soars

by Tom Allen

Flurry Analytics has examined data from more than 780,000 apps, worldwide, to determine which devices were popular gifts over the Christmas period. Apple was the big winner in Christmas 2015, accounting for 49.1% of …

Tags:Apple| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| phablets| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 01| Xiaomi

Top Chip Vendors Beat Market Downturn

by Tom Allen

Semiconductor revenue totaled $333.7 billion in 2015, a 1.9% YoY decrease from $340.3 billion a year earlier. The top 25 vendors’ combined revenue rose 0.2% and accounted for 73.2% of total market revenue. The …

Tags:Gartner| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Samsung Expects Profits Rise, Misses Estimate

by Tom Allen

Samsung has released its earnings guidance for Q4’15, estimating consolidated sales of KRW53 trillion ($43.5 billion), and operating profit of KRW6.1 trillion ($5 billion). The profit represents a 15% YoY rise, from KRW5.4 trillion …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Awards Season at CES

by Tom Allen

Multiple companies have won awards at CES. Fitbit was honoured with 17 for its Fitbit Blaze wearable. HTC won 22, 14 of them for the Vive Pre headset. Intel won awards from multiple outlets …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| CES 2016| Fitbit| HTC| Intel| Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 01| ZTE

Samsung Electronics Introduces Advanced Smart TV User Experience

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics unveiled a new Samsung Smart TV user experience with the refreshed ‘Smart Hub’ user interface and new Samsung Smart Control remote. These Smart TV enhancements provide consumers with easy access to all …

Tags:Samsung| Smart TV

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Germany: Apple Raises iPhone Prices

by Tom Allen

Apple has raised the price of its iPhone in Germany. The company, along with Samsung and other smartphone makers, agreed to pay a fee of €5-€7 for each phone or tablet imported to the …

Tags:Apple| Germany| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 01