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Gionee Has FullView Displays Across the Board

by Bob Raikes

Gionee said that it now has eight FullView (18:9) smartphone displays and also believes that it has boosted its presence in Nigeria, Myanmar, India, Nepal, Thailand, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Georgia, UAE, Egypt, Kenya, Philippines and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

NOA Bringing New Smartphone Range to MWC 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Hangar18, a company from Croatia, will present its latest line of NOA smartphones at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. As well as existing models in the N series, the company will also …

Tags:Android| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

DxOMark Reviews Nokia 8 Camera

by Andrew Fenn

Camera review publication DxOMark has just published the results of its in-depth analysis of the Nokia 8 smartphone camera, concluding that it is capable of producing decent still images but, in many situations, it …

Tags:Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Samsung Foldable Smartphone to Enter Production in November 2018?

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has amended its timeframe for the release of an upcoming range of foldable smartphones. Speaking at a press briefing shortly before this week’s CES trade show, the President of Samsung’s Mobile Communications Business, …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Report from CES 2037 – Broken Phones Not an Issue Anymore

by Norbert Hildebrand

After a week of CES bombardment with the newest and finest consumer electronics products we have thought up last year, I want to entertain you with the headline of CES 2037 (plus minus a …

Tags:Glass| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02| warranty

Counterpoint: Global Smartphone Profits Grew 13% Year-on-Year

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest research from Counterpoint, global mobile handset profits grew 13% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2017, due to the strong performance of Samsung and Chinese brands. This is the first …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

MDM CES Round-up

by Bob Raikes

Boarding VAR is from France and was part of the French contingent in the Eureka Park. The company believes it has a solution to the problems caused by VR upsetting people by causing motion …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive| CES 2018| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Kopin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebook Shells| OLEDs| Smartphones| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Asus OLED Monitor is Previewed

by Bob Raikes

Asus had a couple of suites in the Wynn, one covering just the ROG gaming products and the other covering the rest. We started in the main room looking at smartphones, PCs and monitors. …

Tags:Asus| CES 2018| Convertible PCs| Desktop Monitors| DLP Projectors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Huawei Shipped 153 Million Smartphones in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Huawei’s Rotating CEO Hu Houkun, also known as Ken Hu, recently announced that the firm shipped 153 million smartphones and made 600 billion yuan ($92.3 billion) in revenue in 2017, a shipment growth of …

Tags:Huawei| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Lawsuits Filed Against Apple After iPhone Slowdown Admission

by Andrew Fenn

Apple is facing legal action after its recent admission that modern software updates have purposefully slowed down older iPhone models. Apple said that this was done to preserve battery life. The iPhone 7, released …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 01| warranty

Full Screen Displays Head for Quarter Billion

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell has reported that almost a quarter billion ‘full screen’ displays have been sold in 2017, with nearly 200 million in the second half of the year. Samsung is by far the biggest supplier, …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 01