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by Bob Raikes
For some time, I have been looking for a good explanation of the LTPO technology that is increasingly being used in display backplanes. I’m grateful to Ross Young for looking at this as part …
Tags:Backplanes| LTPO TFT| LTPS TFT| OLEDs| Smartphones| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Huawei has rolled out its HarmonyOS V2.0 on its smartphones after it was barred by the US government from using Google’s software and a range of semiconductors. AP reports that about …
Tags:Huawei| | Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The WSJ reported that HTC Corp has started started publishing repair manuals for its consoles and selling some replacement parts through the community repair site iFixit. “If you can design to …
Tags:HTC| Notebooks| Right to Repair| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Lenovo had a great year in 20/21 and reported fourth quarter financial year revenue up 48% to $15.6 billion with net income of $260 million, up 512%. For the year, the …
Tags:Financial Data| Lenovo| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Leaked alleged renders of the Google Pixel 6 Pro suggest that the device will have a 6.67″ OLED display, which GSMArena reports as having 1080×2400 resolution and 120Hz refresh, although that …
Tags:Google| OLEDs| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Digitimes said that it expects Q2 to see smartphone shipments decline because of chip shortages. Overall the firm saw 47% year on year growth in Q1. Samsung was up 15.9% to …
Tags:Forecasts| Market Data| SID Display Week 2021| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Sharpo announced a new Aquos R6 smartphone in the Japanese market. It has only a single back camera, but it has a 1″ sensor, the biggest ever on a smartphone and …
Tags:IGZO| OLEDs| sharp| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Lets Go Digital has spotted a patent application from Google for an under-display camera. The site said (in translation): The camera sensor and lens are placed under the screen. The second …
Tags:Cameras| Google| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Letsgodigital has shown some product renders of the anticipated Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 which were created by designer, Giuseppe Spinelli. The new model is expected to have a larger 1.83″ …
Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Yonhap in Korea reports that because it is not expected to launch new Galaxy Note models this August, Samsung may bring forward the timings for its next set of smartphones. The …
Tags:Samsung| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung Electronics has been sued in the US for breaching three patents related to wireless charging that were bought by Ireland-based Scramoge Technology from LG Innotek in …
Tags:5G| LG Electronics (LGE)| Patents| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say DXOMark, the organisation that we tend to report when judging the image quality of cameras, has published an article about the importance of the response time of touch, especially in game …
Tags:Smartphones| Testing| Touch
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