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by Tom Allen
The Blackberry Priv was seen earlier this year, known as the Venice (Rumour: Curved Screens Appear on Blackberry)During the announcement of its latest finance results (Blackberry Result 28/9/15), Blackberry confirmed that it is working …
Tags:Android| BlackBerry| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 39
by Bob Raikes
Asustek has launched a new ZenFone Go phone in India. The product costs 7,999 rupees (US$121) and is intended to be more affordable than products previously sold in that country. The phone has a …
Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 38
by Bob Raikes
Meizu of China has adopted a 5.7″ FullHD AMOLED (reported to be from Samsung) with Gorilla Glass 3 into its latest Pro 5 phone. The device has an octa-core (Samsung’s Exynos 7420 SoC) CPU, …
Tags:AMOLED| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 38
by Bob Raikes
Xiaomi has launched a new mid-level smartphone, the 4c, for the Chinese market. It has a 5.0″ FullHD IPS LCD (441 ppi) with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor. Memory is 2GB/16GB or 3GB/32GB, there’s …
Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Xiaomi
by Tom Allen
25% of the 2020 display market, in terms of area, will feature a wide colour gamut (WCG), says IHS – up from 3% this year. The majority of WCG unit shipments today are formed …
Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
by Tom Allen
Sources at TPK have said that ‘major’ smartphone vendors, including Apple, have been showing an interest in the company’s ‘touch-on-lens’ technology. New production breakthroughs have apparently raised yields and, thus, lowered the cost of …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Touch Interfaces| TPK| Vol 22 - Issue 38
by Tom Allen
When Sony introduced the Xperia Z5 Premium smartphone (Sony Enhances Mobile Display – Will it be Enough?), we wondered how the company would achieve the ‘up to two-day’ battery life claim with an UltraHD …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 38
by Tom Allen
A leak on Chinese social network Weibo – from a source that has been correct on Samsung stories in the past – claims that Samsung will launch its ‘Project Valley’ smartphone (Rumour: Project Valley …
Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 37
by Tom Allen
Battery life is consistently one of the most important aspects taken into consideration when a consumer purchases a new smartphone; it is also one of the greatest causes of smartphone owner dissatisfaction. In a …
Tags:Batteries| Power Consumption| Smartphones
by Tom Allen
Mediatek’s premium new Helio X10 chipset is being used to drive BLU Products’ BLU Pure XL smartphone. It is the first US phone to use the 2GHz, 64-bit octa-core chipset. The Pure XL is …
Tags:Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 37
by Tom Allen
Two mobile launch events have been announced for October, by Microsoft and LG. Microsoft’s event will be held in New York on the 6th October. Several Windows 10 flagship devices are expected, including new …
Tags:Events| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 37
by Tom Allen
BLU Products, the market leader in unlocked devices in the United States, announced today the launch of the BLU Pure XL, which will be on display at the 2015 CTIA Super Mobility Event in …
Tags:Mediatek| Smartphones| SOCs| USA
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