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China’s Gionee’s S5.1 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 39) didn’t hold on to its title of ‘world’s thinnest smartphone’ for long. Domestic rival Oppo has beaten the 5.1mm phone with its Oppo R5, which …
Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21
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The People’s Post and Telecommunications News, of China, says that an OS to rival those from Microsoft, Google and Apple could be deployed by October. The paper quoted the head of an official OS …
Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| | Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21
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A new variant on LG’s G3 smartphone is now available in the USA. The G3 Vigor (on AT&T) loses several features, such as the replaceable battery, DLNA and wireless charging, for a smaller form …
Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21
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Samsung says that it expects third quarter operating profit to be approximately KRW4.1 trillion ($3.8 billion), 60% lower than Q3 of last year and the fourth consecutive quarter of declines. Revenue for the period …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21
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The Taipei Times reports that in a recent interview with John Chen, CEO of BlackBerry, he said that supplies of the new Passport smartphone have sold out, demonstrating the phone’s popularity. According to the …
Tags:BlackBerry| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
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Late last month a new line of entry- to mid-range Galaxy smartphones appeared online, called the Galaxy A series. We wrote about them, but Samsung put out an official release just before we went …
Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21
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TENAA, the Chinese version of the FCC, has certified Sony’s upcoming Xperia Z3 smartphone, and shared some details. There will be both single- (L55T) and dual-SIM (L55U) variants, at least in China. The phone …
Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21
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The Galaxy Note 4 is now on sale in Korea, and will be rolled out to around 140 other countries next month. The price is KRW870,000 ($835) ex VAT.
Tags:Korea| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21
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Ingram Micro Mobility has added Kazam smartphones to its portfolio. The company is now distributing the devices in Italy and Poland.
Tags:Europe| Ingram Micro| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21
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Will.i.am told the world that he was going to release a smartwatch earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 15), and here is the finished result. The singer calls his new product, the …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
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HTC has unveiled the successor to its Butterfly flagship smartphone (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 43) in Tokyo. The Butteryfly 2 features the same 5″ (1920 x 1080) display and a 2.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon …
Tags:HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21
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No charger? No problem. Samsung’s newest accessory is called the Power Sharing Cable, and its usage is pretty self-explanatory. Able to tether most smart devices or digital cameras together, the micro-USB to micro-USB cable …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Power Supplies| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21
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