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Samsung Sued by Huawei

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has been ordered to pay 80 million Yuan ($11.6m) to Huawei for breaching Huawei patents by a court in Quanzhou, China. The companies are reported to be in a number of court battles …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Self Healing Material – Possible Smartphone Screens?

by Norbert Hildebrand

The University of California Riverside (UCR) has developed a material that has not only self healing properties, but is also creating a force under an applied voltage (artificial muscles) and is highly transparent and …

Tags:Materials| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Nokia Uses Exertis in UK

by Isaac Oburu

Exertis has signed a distribution deal with HMD Global to distribute Nokia phones in the UK.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 13

The Foldable Smartphone – Coming Soon

by Norbert Hildebrand

Are you still waiting for the flying car you ordered in the 1960’s? Maybe it will get delivered right after you get your foldable smartphone that is supposed to have been in the market …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Foldable Phones May Not be Commercialised Until 2019

by Alan Spencer

According to Business Korea, Samsung Display believes that the world is unlikely to see the commercialisation of foldable smartphones for two years. Samsung does not need to sell new handsets with foldable displays as …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Nokia Phone to Have 5.5″ QHD AMOLED Display?

by Alan Spencer

Nokia recently launched the iconic 3310 to add to the small range of other Nokia phones. Now it is rumoured that Nokia is working on a new flagship phone, the Nokia 9. According to …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Samsung’s 3K OLED’s Commanding Lead over Mobile LCDs

by Steve Sechrist

In the latest instalment of a seven year run at evaluating mobile displays for the smartphone market, DisplayMate Labs principal, Dr. Ray Soneira, said that Samsung’s 3K pixel ( 2960 x 1440 ) mobile …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| HDR - High Dynamic Range| LCD displays| Shoot Outs| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 13

DeX Brings Mobile to the Desktop

by Bob Raikes

This week saw the delayed release of the Samsung S8. It’s, no question, a slick device that does a lot, but it’s hard to see many S7 owners thinking it would be worth an …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Shells| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Galaxy S8 Matches the Leaks

by Bob Raikes

It seems that the many leaks that we picked up and reported in Display Daily (Galaxy S8 To Support External Displays?) were quite accurate in setting out the details of the new Samsung S8 …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Shells| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 12

China Mobile Loses 4G Subscribers

by Alan Spencer

China Mobile Communications increased its 4G customers by 6,395 million to total 560 million in February, but overall there was a reduction of 63% in new customers, when compared to January. This was the …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Samsung Selling Refurbished Galaxy Note 7s

by Alan Spencer

Samsung has started selling refurbished Galaxy Note 7 smartphones. The announcement came a few days before it started selling its new S8 smartphone, which was launched in the US this week. Samsung’s Note 7s …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 12| warranty