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AR/VR Success – A Question of Form Factor?

by Norbert Hildebrand

The success of AR and VR technology (or the lack thereof) is a highly debated issue in the media between bloggers, analysts, journalists and all the marketing groups pushing their respective products. Besides almost …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| SmartGlasses| Smartphones| Virtual Reality

Samsung Introduces Galaxy XCover Pro: A Sleek, Durable and Enterprise-ready Smartphone Built for Business

by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics unveiled the new Galaxy XCover Pro, a smartphone designed and engineered for frontline workers across a variety of industries around the world. The Galaxy XCover Pro completely re-imagines the enterprise-ready smartphone, delivering …

Tags:Samsung| Smartphones

Repair Study 2019 by Clickrepair: Sustainability in Second Place Among Reasons for Mobile Repairs

by Artem Alekseenko

Clickrepair, Wertgarantie’s repair marketplace, has published an updated Smartphone Repair Study* in cooperation with Statista. The most robust smartphones this year, with an overall grade of 1.6 (on a scale of 1.0 [best] to …

Tags:Repair| Smartphones

Hap2U Unveils Hap2Phone, the World’s First Haptic Smartphone Display, at CES 2020

by Artem Alekseenko

Hap2U, a haptics developer specialized in integrating sensory intelligence into tactile surfaces, announces that it will unveil Hap2Phone, the world’s first haptic smartphone display, at CES 2020. Hap2Phone allows users to feel and sense, …

Tags:Haptics| Smartphones

Pablo Escobar’s Brother Releases $349 Foldable Smartphone

by Artem Alekseenko

Pablo Escobar’s biological brother, Roberto De Jesus Escobar Gaviria, has started production of a mainstream completely foldable smartphone which features a unique flexible screen allowing a user to fold their regular phone into a …

Tags:Foldable Devices| Smartphones

Huawei Falls to Third Spot in GCC Smartphone Market

by Artem Alekseenko

Chinese technology giant Huawei has lost its number-two position in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) smartphone market for the first time since Q3 2018, according to the latest figures from global technology and consulting …

Tags:Huawei| IDC| Smartphones

Designing Better Hot Cakes

by Pete Putman

Let’s face it. The smartphone market is in the blahs right now. Sales are tailing off as consumers hang onto older models, not convinced to spend hundreds of dollars for the latest gizmo that …

Tags:Samsung| Smartphones

Flat to Foldable Tipping Point

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, the new Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4XL display specs were released last week with the DisplayMate Technology labs shoot out reaching yet another highest rating (A+ visually indistinguishable …

Gadget Season is Displaying Itself

by Matthew Brennesholtz

I think of this time of year, the time after the end of summer and before Christmas, as “Gadget Season.” Gadgets of all types, trying to catch our attention, with some so useless that …

Tags:5G| Lenovo| Smartphones| TCL| ViewSonic

Apple Moves Closer to Display Supplier JDI

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, Apple is doubling down on an investment with Tokyo, Japan-based LCD supplier, JDI, with a now public commitment to invest $200 million in the company, as a $788 million …

Evolving Foldable OLED Smartphone Displays

by Sweta Dash

Samsung Electronics re-launched its Galaxy Fold smartphone at IFA 2019 in September. Other brands have also joined in to introduce many different design concepts of foldable smartphones with OLED display in different sizes and …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Glass| Huawei| Samsung| Smartphones

Hollywood Targets Smartphone Displays

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, a new short – TV format (6.5- to 10-minutes) is looking to change how film content is delivered and consumed exclusively on smartphone screens. The target, Gen-Zers and new …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Movies & Content| Smartphones