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by Bob Raikes
Synaptics has launched a new optical fingerprint sensor that can be installed underneath an OLED to allow unlocking of mobile devices while also allowing full screen displays. The company said that the sensor can …
Tags:Fingerprint Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 47
by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm has released the next Snapdragon chip, the 845 that will be used in flagship phones in 2018, including the Samsung S9 family. The chip is said to be able to support up to …
Tags:CPUs| GPUs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Semiconductors| Smartphones| UltraHD| UltraHD Alliance| Vol 24 - Issue 46| WiGIG
by Bob Raikes
Huawei’s Honor sub-brand has released in the US the next in the Honor X smartphone series, the Honor 7X. The smartphone is an update to the Honor 6X and will sell at just $199.00. …
Tags:Android| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 46
by Bob Raikes
Google has released Android Oreo (Go Edition), a ‘lightweight’ version of Android that is intended for lower cost smartphones and the announcement was made in India, which is likely to be one of the …
Tags:Android| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| | Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 46
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has announced that it has begun mass production of the industry’s first 512GB embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) solution for use in next-generation mobile devices. Consisting of eight 64-layer V-NAND chips and a …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| storage| Vol 24 - Issue 46
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung’s newly-announced W2018 flip phone comes with a variable-aperture camera. The W2018, which launches exclusively on China Telecom as part of its Heart of the World charity series, packs a 12-megapixel rear-facing camera with …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 46
by Bob Raikes
Gionee of China has been busy and has globally launched eight smartphones at a different range of prices, but all with 18:9 displays. At the top of the range is the M7 Plus, which …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 46
by Andrew Fenn
The Noa N8 will be the first smartphone from the Croatian manufacturer with an 18:9 screen ratio and is expected to appear in the market at the beginning of December this year. A 5.99″ …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 45
by Bob Raikes
Arm has created a new architecture, Komeda, to integrate its Mali-D71, CoreLink MMU-600 and Assertive Display 5 technology (acquired by Arm with the purchase of Apical last year). Assertive Display 5 technology is intended …
Tags:Arm| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 45
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung will apparently be showing off its next flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S9 and S9+, at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show in January, according to VentureBeat. Citing “someone briefed on the company’s plans”, …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 45
by Bob Raikes
The OLED Association has published a roadmap that sets out the expected specifications for Apple’s iPhone developments, and produced by Mirae Asset Daewoo Research. The main changes expected are a move to higher resolutions …
Tags:Apple| Flexible Displays| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 45
by Andrew Fenn
Gionee will release the next flagship model of its S Series of smartphones—the S11S—in China next month. The S11S features a slim frame allowing for a higher screen-to-body ratio, a 6.01″ FullView Display with …
Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 45
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