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Links Week Commencing 15th November 2021

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. One UI 4 Update Delivers an Elevated …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| LG Electronics (LGE)| Medical| OLEDs| OTT Video| Samsung| Smartphones

Apple Says It Will Fix Face ID Failure on Third-Party Screen Repairs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported recently on problems for third party repairers after failures with Face ID after the change of displays (iFixit confirms iPhone 13 disables Face ID after third-party screen repair). However …

Tags:Apple| Right to Repair| Smartphones| warranty

Galaxy S22 Ultra Photo leak appears to show the S-Pen

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A leaked image of the forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra that appears to have a slot for an S-Pan and curved edges like the Samsung Note series. To accommodate the pen, …

Tags:Pen Input| Samsung| Smartphones

Google could release its first foldable Pixel in 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say 9to5Google said that Google may have a foldable Pixel smartphone in 2022. The site suggests that the firm might have to downgrade the 2021 Pixel 6 smartphone which is bigger than …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Google| Smartphones

ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces the ROG Phone 5s Series

by Artem Alekseenko

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) announced the new ROG Phone 5s and ROG Phone 5s Pro gaming smartphones, the latest and most powerful additions to the game-changing ROG Phone 5 family. The ROG Phone …

Tags:Asus| Smartphones

Links Week Ending 5th November 2021

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 second part of this week. ‘First-of-a-kind 3D curved Sony Crystal LED system’ …

Tags:Apple| Awards| Desktop Monitors| LED| LG Electronics (LGE)| MiniLED| NEC| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Smartphones| sony| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| Xiaomi

Links Week Commencing 1st November 2021

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. Strategy Analytics: Samsung Leads North American Smartphone …

Tags:Amazon| Ambient Sensors| Apple| Awards| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Dolby Vision| Game Playing| HP Inc| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| OLEDs| Outside Broadcast| Smart TV| Smartphones| USA

Links Week Ending 29th October 2021

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 second part of this week. Sixteen-nine’s Dave Haynes has a look a …

Tags:Apple| Cable| Infocomm 2021| iPhone| Pay TV| Samsung| sharp| Smartphones| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

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Sony Brings Compact Camera Sensor to Smartphone

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Sony announced the Xperia Pro-I smartphone which has the same sized 1″-type CMOS sensor as Sony’s RX100 VII compact camera. That’s the headline, but lens limitations mean that the used surface …

Tags:Cameras| Smartphones| sony

Samsung’s Smartphone Dilemma

by Barry Young

Over the past 2 years, Samsung Mobile sold 340m more smartphones, generated $172.7 billion less in revenue and $87.2 billion less in operating profits than Apple’s iPhone. Apple generates 37% of all smartphone revenue …

Tags:Apple| Financial Data| Market Data| Samsung| Smartphones

A Look Inside the iPhone 13

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Semiconductor Engineering published a look inside the Apple iPhone 13 Pro by TechInsight that includes a build cost estimation. The focus was on the chips, of course, but there is also …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Pricing| Smartphones| Teardowns