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by Milos Pavlovic
Oppo has a new phone, the R11 which has a 5.5″ FullHD AMOLED and using a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 with 4GB of RAM. Storage is 64GB and that is expandable via microSD. The OS …
Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 22
by Bob Raikes
The Motorola Moto Z2 Play is a new 5.5″ FullHD smartphone that uses an AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 3. The processor is a Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 octacore unit with an Adreno 506 …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 22
by Bob Raikes
Reuters reports that Lenovo has re-organised in China to try to correct a fall in its smartphone business which has now dropped out of the top ten brands in the Chinese market. Reuters quoted …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21
by Yvette Raikes
The Galaxy S8 sold 1 million units within 37 days of its launch in South Korea, according to a Samsung official speaking to the Korea Herald. The S6 and S7 took 75 and 74 …
Tags:Korea| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21
by Yvette Raikes
IDC expects 2017 global smartphone shipments to go up by 3% from last year to 1.517 billion. The company also predicts that the recovery will continue into 2018 with YoY growth of 4.5%. The …
Tags:Forecasts| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| | Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21
by Bob Raikes
JMC Electronics, which is part of Chang Wah Electromaterials (CWE) is optimistic about the demand for edge-to-edge OLEDs for smartphones and also for OLED TVs. The firm has chip-on-film technology that is usable for …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21
by Yvette Raikes
Samsung’s Galaxy S8 smartphone includes iris recognition as an option to unlock the phone. The company originally said that this provided “airtight” security, but the Chaos Computer Club managed to unlock a phone using …
Tags:Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21
by Bob Raikes
Samsung will launch a new Android smartphone in Japan with the Galaxy Feel name and provided through NTT Docomo. The phone is a mid-level device with a 4.7″ AMOLED display, with 3GB of RAM, …
Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 22
by Yvette Raikes
Reports from Koreas say that LG Electronics is working with Qualcomm on the development of the chip for the G7 smartphone planned for next year. Qualcomm is developing a 7nm mobile chip, currently known …
Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21
by Bob Raikes
Gartner has put out its numbers for Q1 and went through what the top brands are doing, but we have covered this with IDC & IHS (IHS Markit Sees First Positive Year-Over-Year Smartphone Shipment …
Tags:Gartner| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| | Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 20
by Bob Raikes
Digitimes reports that Google is working with Asustek to make a new smartphone with a 5.7″ display and intended to give a good VR experience that it may launch later in 2017. As we …
Tags:Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 20
by Bob Raikes
The Korea Herald has reported that LG is likely to move to OLEDs for its next top of the range smartphone, the V30, with a following phone, the G7, to do the same next …
Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 19
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