Smartphones

subscribe

Too Late for Christmas iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Hat-tip to Macworld for pointing out that the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max supply issues mean that it’s now too late to get one of those models in time for …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Smartphones| Supply Chain

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Supports 8K60p AV1 Decoding

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Qualcomm has announced its latest APU, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 which adds hardware support for decoding AV1 video at 8K60fps with HDR support for HDR10+, HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision. (Qualcomm is adding …

Tags:Application Processors| AV1 Codec| Codecs| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

DSCC Webinar Updates on Smartphones

by Bob Raikes

Sweta recently gave a summary of the recent DSCC Global Display Supply Chain Dynamics and Technology Outlook Conference, which took place virtually last month. She covered the TV and IT segments (DSCC Supply Chain …

Tags:Apple| BOE| Flexible Displays| Forecasts| LG Displays (LGD)| Market Data| OLEDs| Samsung Display| Smartphone Market| Smartphones

Links Week Starting 14th November 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week.  Interested in VFX? – BorisFX held a …

Tags:Aviation| BBC| Desktop Monitors| Flexible Displays| Game Playing| LED| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| OTT Video| Roku| Samsung| Smartphones| Sports and Stadiums| The Metaverse| UltraHD & 4K

Samsung To Reduce Vietnam Smartphone Production

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say ETNews said that Samsung is looking to further diversify its smartphone production geographically and may reduce the proportion of its smartphone production in Vietnam from 50% this year to 40% in …

Tags:Samsung| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Supply Chain

Links Week Ending 18th November 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the end of this week.  Rishi Sunak mansion projection mapped by Greenpeace  Samsung …

Tags:Apple| China| Desktop Monitors| iPhone| Market Data| Mergers & Acquisitions| Projection Mapping| Samsung| Semiconductors| Smart TV| Smartphones| STBs| tablets| Touch

Mid-week Links – Week Ending 11th November 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the middle of this week. Connected TV Advertising’s Big Secret: Two Can Be …

Tags:Application Processors| Augmented Reality| AVOD| Desktop Monitors| Financial Data| Investment| MMD (AOC Philips)| Roku| Samsung| Smart TV| Smartphones| Virtual Reality

DXO Looks at the iPhone 14 Pro Max and Huawei Mate 50 Pro

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DZOMark looked at the iPhone 14 Pro Max and Huawei Mate 50 Pro, covering displays, cameras, audio and batteries on the Apple device. It said that the iPhone Has the overall top …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Smartphones| Testing

Links Week Starting 24th October 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. For the next couple of weeks, we …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| HDR - High Dynamic Range| OLED TVs| Retail| Smartphones| Supply Chain| The Metaverse

Apple Cuts Production of iPhone 14 Plus

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple is reported to have asked its suppliers to dramatically reduce the production of some models of the iPhone 14. The iPhone 14 Plus seems to be the most affected with …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Smartphones| Supply Chain