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BLU Products Announces the Studio Touch, 4G LTE, Metal, and Fingerprint Scanner starting at $99

by Isaac Oburu

BLU Products, one of the fastest growing mobile phone manufacturers in the world announced the BLU Studio Touch as the newest addition to the BLU Smartphone lineup delivering latest technology, stunning design and exceptional …

Tags:Android| Smartphones

Xiaomi Turns to China for OLED

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi’s latest flagship smartphone boasts an OLED screen – which may not have come from Samsung Display. According to Xiaomi, the suppliers for the Redmi Pro’s 5.5″ (1920 x 1080) screen are two Chinese …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 30

by Tom Allen

The Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) by Andromium, a laptop ‘shell’ for a smartphone, reached Kickstarter last month. It has now passed several goals, one of which means that users …

Chinese Firms Filling Smartphone Top Five

by Tom Allen

343.3 million smartphones were shipped worldwide in Q2’16: a relatively flat result, up 0.3% from Q2’15 (342.4 million units), says IDC. Quarterly growth was higher, up 3.1% from 331.3 million. Ryan Reith, IDC’s mobile …

Blu Brings Premium to $100 Phone

by Tom Allen

US-based BLU Products has introduced a smartphone called the BLU Studio Touch: a low-cost model with premium features. These include a metal chassis, 4G connectivity and a fingerprint scanner. As well as the above, …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 29

Ingram to Distribute Sony

by Isaac Oburu

Ingram Micro has partnered with Sony to distribute its tablets and smartphones in France.

Codename Hints at VR Focus for Samsung’s S8

by Tom Allen

Google’s Daydream VR platformRumours have begun to circulate about Samsung’s Galaxy S8 smartphone. The codename of the device, Project Dream, hints at a certification for Google’s Daydream VR platform. Another feature supporting VR would …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 29

Moto Z Droids and Moto Mods Are Now Available for Pre-order Exclusively on Verizon

by Isaac Oburu

The Moto Z Droid and Moto Z Force Droid, powered by the Verizon network, and new Moto Mods are available for pre-order online beginning today. Customers using these groundbreaking smartphones will experience smooth video …

Tags:Smartphones| Verizon

OLED Will Overtake LCD by 2020

by Tom Allen

While LCD technology has been dominant in mobile phones for more than 15 years, IHS expects OLEDs to become dominant in smartphones in 2020. AMOLED displays with LTPS backplanes will represent 36% of all …

Meizu Combines Driving on Single Chip

by Tom Allen

Meizu has introduced a new MX-series smartphone, with a powerful camera sensor, in China. The MX6 uses Sony’s Exmor RSIMX 386 sensor in its rear camera. This sensor has 1.25µm pixels and a customised …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 29

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 29

by Tom Allen

Andromium‘s Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) – the laptop ‘shell’ powered by a smartphone – is now live on Kickstarter. Prices start at $85. It was funded within 10 minutes, …

Nokia Want a Piece of the Smartphone ‘Cake’

by Isaac Oburu

Nokia has its eyes set on the mobile market again, with two Android 7.0 devices. Sources told NokiaPowerUser that the could be waterproof, with IP68 certification. They will both feature a metal chassis, with …