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Analogix Responsible for Acer’s Jade Primo Docking

by Tom Allen

We have seen Acer’s Display Dock and Jade Primo working together several times: first at IFA 2015 (Acer Looks to Gamers, Chromebooks and “PC Phone”), and most recently at MWC and CeBIT. The Dock …

Samsung is Putting its Bets on Foldable Phones

by Tom Allen

Samsung Display has been showing prototype foldable displays for many years – looking at our archives, we saw a very early version at SID 2008 (Display Monitor Vol 15 No 22). In November 2014 …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Operating Systems| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Samsung Beats Galaxy Pre-Orders

by Tom Allen

Samsung UK has said that pre-orders for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge were the highest ever seen for any Galaxy product sold in the country. Pre-orders were ‘at least 2.5 times greater’ than …

Tags:Europe| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Prestigio Furthers Reach with Smithie

by Tom Allen

Smithie UK has taken on Prestigio’s range of smartphones, tablets, dash-cams and interactive multiboards.

Strategy Analytics: Global Business Smartphone Sales Will Grow to 606 Million in 2020

by Isaac Oburu

According to the Strategy Analytics Mobile Workforce Strategies (MWS) latest report, “Global Business Smartphone Shipment Forecast Q4 2015,” the global Business Smartphone sales will grow from 392 million units in 2015 to 606 million …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Phones| Smartphone Market| Smartphones

Something New Needed at MWC.

by Bob Raikes

Ever had one of those mornings? I got back from the ECR (radiology event – for medical monitors – report next week) in Vienna late last night and got up early, as is my …

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 10

by Tom Allen

At the Radiodays Europe 2016 conference in Paris, LG said that the Stylus 2 smartphone (LG Differentiates With Friends) will feature a DAB+ radio – the world’s first smartphone to do so. DAB+ can …

Gionee Looks to AMOLED and Autofocus

by Tom Allen

China’s Gionee had placed banners along the entrance walkways of the show, promoting its newest phone, so we had to go to the stand and check it out! Like several other Chinese vendors at …

Huawei in Italy, Thanks to Ingram

by Isaac Oburu

Ingram Micro is the official distributor of Huawei smartphones and related accessories in Italy.

Acer Extends Android to Premium Jade Line

by Tom Allen

Acer clearly sees Windows as a business proposition, and at MWC was reinforcing that feeling with new offers on the Liquid Jade Primo smartphone (Acer Looks to Gamers, Chromebooks and “PC Phone”). We saw …

Chinese Maker Goes Dual Edge

by Tom Allen

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has surprised market watchers by launching a phone with a display that is curved on both edges; it’s only the second non-Samsung model with this feature, along with the Blackberry …

LG to Produce OLEDs for Phones in 2017

by Isaac Oburu

LG has announced that it plans to start using OLED displays for its flagship phones by the second half of 2017. LG Display is expected to start producing OLEDs for LG’s mobile phones, rather …