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Bitkom Reports on German CE & Smartphone Markets

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The German Bitkom trade association forecast CE revenues in the country as reaching €8.96 billion this year. Flat TV is the biggest single sector at €4.07 billion. Smartphone sales value is …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Germany| Market Data| Smartphones

Links Week Ending 24th September 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. ‘An Invitation – A Colour the Trails …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Batteries| Europe| Germany| Interactive Displays| Investment| LG Electronics (LGE)| Smartphones| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| SVOD| TVs (TV Sets)| USB

DXOMark Plans Smartphone Webinar

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DXOMark is planning a webinar to look in detail at the ‘Smartphone Flagship Battle’ on 31st August. The panel includes experts from Yole Développement, System Plus, and DXOMark and will look …

Tags:Smartphones| Testing

Samsung’s new foldable phones draw strong preorders: reports

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Korea Herald reported that the new Galaxy foldable smartphones are hitting high numbers for pre-orders. The Z Flip3 and Galaxy Z Fold3 are said to have reached 450,000 pre-orders by …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Korea| Samsung| Smartphones

Links Week Commencing 23rd August 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. Computer Space and beyond: 50 years of …

Tags:Acer| Dell| Desktop Monitors| Free Form Displays| Game Playing| Samsung| Smartphones| Smartwatches| TVs (TV Sets)| USB Monitors

Samsung Video Focuses on Fold Phone Durability

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung put out another of its videos that allow their engineers to get in front of camera, but don’t add much to human understanding. There is some reference to the use …

Tags:Smartphones

Samsung Adds Little to Our Understanding of the Z Fold 3

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung put out a video that allows its engineers to talk about some of the decisions behind the Galaxy X Fold3 including the UDC and the support of the S Pen. …

Tags:Pen Input| Samsung| Smartphones

CSOT Joins Samsung OLED Supply Chain

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported yesterday on a story from China that said that BOE is supplying OLEDs to Samsung Electronics and now Gizmo China reports that CSOT (TCL) will supply OLEDs to the …

Tags:CSOT| Samsung| Samsung Display| Smartphones

CSOT supplies Samsung with OLED for Galaxy M legacy models

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has reported that CSOT has supplied OLED panels for an older OLED-based smartphone from Samsung that it is supplying in India. The paper reports that the display was developed …

Tags:CSOT| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones

Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 Tries to Steal Samsung’s Thunder

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Xiaomi tried to steal some thunder from Samsung by announcing its Mi Mix 4 just before the Samsung Unpacked event. The Mi Mix 4 is a rigid smartphone with a 6.67″ …

Tags:China| Smartphones| Under-Display Cameras| Xiaomi