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IHS Expects Significant Reduction in Panel Orders

by Tom Allen

IHS has released its PriceWise data for October, which tracks panel prices. LCD TVs LCD TV shipment targets for the year have been set to a lower point by most major brands. TV makers …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Pricing| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 43

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 43

by Tom Allen

LG‘s V10 smartphone (LG Goes Dual-Screen, Dual-Camera for Content Creation) can now be pre-ordered in the USA, through AT&T. The phone will go on sale on the 6th November. A mid-range version of Microsoft‘s …

Tags:AT&T| GPUs| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Smartphones| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Oppo Sees Itself as #2 to Apple in China

by Bob Raikes

Oppo was a new mobile phone brand for us. The company, which is Chinese, has been expanding outside its home market to develop other regions. The firm has a premium positioning concept and after …

Tags:China| Gitex 2015| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Xoom Claims Projector Phone Patents

by Bob Raikes

Xoom was a new name for us in smartphones, but it shouldn’t be! Because we have “Media” badges, we often get accosted by staff that are trying to get us onto their booths. Usually …

Tags:Embedded Pico Projectors| Gitex 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Sony

Sony to Revive Thai Manufacturing

by Tom Allen

Sony plans to establish a smartphone manufacturing facility in Thailand, according to the Nikkei. A new production line will be added to an existing site in Pathum Thani Province, which has been suspended since …

Tags:APAC| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Smartphones| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 43

HTC is First Outside Google With Android 6.0

by Tom Allen

After several leaks this month, HTC has revealed its new midrange HTC One smartphone, the HTC One A9 – although the AMOLED display is actually an upgrade from the LCD screen used on the …

Tags:AMOLED| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 42

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 42

by Tom Allen

The Blackberry Priv smartphone (Blackberry Looks to Android to Save Falling Share) can now be pre-ordered in the UK, for £465 ($720) SIM-free. The Nexus 5X phone (Google Learns from Competition With Dual Flagships), …

Tags:BlackBerry| China| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Coolpad Takes on Videocon

by Tom Allen

Mumbai-based Videocon Industries has secured a contract to produce 500,000 handsets for Coolpad India – a subsidiary of China’s Coolpad. Production will take place in Q1 of the next fiscal year, at Videocon’s Aurangabad …

Tags:China| India| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Orange Leaks HTC One A9

by Tom Allen

Orange Mobile France accidentally posted images of the HTC One A9 before its official release (believed to be scheduled for the 20th October). The phone will come in black or white, with a 5″ …

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HTC Goes AMOLED With Mid-Range Phone

by Tom Allen

Reports from Taiwan say that HTC will show off a new smartphone called the HTC One A9 on the 21st October. Featuring a 5″ AMOLED display, the phone will run on an octa-core Snapdragon …

Tags:HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Mobile Banking Will Double by 2020

by Tom Allen

According to Juniper Research, more than 1 billion people will use their smartphones for mobile banking this year. The global user base is expected to double, to 2 billion, by 2020 – representing 37% …

Tags:Mobile Apps| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Techradar’s Extensive Global Survey Results

by Isaac Oburu

Techradar.com, Future’s global technology brand and the UK’s biggest technology website, has unveiled the results from extensive research that show… The Smart Home is what excites the public most about the future of technology …

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