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What Bob Saw on the Net 30/07/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) We’re …

Tags:Android| Financial Data| ODMs & OEMs| Samsung| Smartphones| Smartwatches| STBs| Taiwan| TV Set Market

Huawei Announces Global Launch of Four New AMOLED Devices

by Andrew Fenn

Huawei has launched two new smartphones and two wearables, all with AMOLED displays. First, the Mate 20 X smartphone features a 7.2″ display with a small notch and HDR10, a resolution of 1080 × …

Tags:Fitness Trackers| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 40

MevoFit Releases Bold HR Fitness Band with OLED Display in India

by Andrew Fenn

MevoFit has launched its new Bold HR Fitness Band in India. The device features a 0.96″ OLED display with smart light sensor technology and gesture support. It’s IP68 dust and waterproof, so it’s suitable …

Tags:Fitness Trackers| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 40

Apple Watch Series 4 Users Report Strong Blue Tint on Display

by Andrew Fenn

Reports are emerging of a small number of consumer complaints regarding a strong blue tint found on the display of the new Apple Watch Series 4 when viewing it at certain angles, said to …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 39

BOE Producing OLED Samples for Samsung Galaxy Watch?

by Andrew Fenn

BOE is nipping at the heels of Samsung Display and LG Display by creating OLED display samples for Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Watch, an anonymous industry source told ET News earlier this week. In the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 39

The Ticwatch Pro Dual Display Smartwatch

by Arthur Berman

The Ticwatch Pro, offered by Mobvoi HK Limited (Beijing, China), is a smartwatch that uses a dual display technology. The approach is claimed to “combine the functionality of a traditional watch with the benefits …

Tags:OLEDs| Smartwatches| Transparent Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Xiaomi Launches Round Smartwatch with AMOLED Display

by Andrew Fenn

Xiaomi has announced a new round smartwatch to be sold under its sub-brand Huami. Named Amazfit Verge, the device features a 1.3″ AMOLED display with a 360 × 360 resolution, protected by Gorilla Glass …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 36| Wearables| Xiaomi

Apple Officially Launches New iPhone Trio and Apple Watch Series 4

by Andrew Fenn

Apple took to the stage this week at the Steve Jobs Theatre in Cupertino, California to announce its new iPhone range and Apple Watch Series 4. The presentation began with a staff member transporting …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| iOS (Apple)| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Analogue AR Smartwatch Kickstarter Fully Funded Within 24 Hours

by Andrew Fenn

A Swedish watch manufacturer has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the development of what it describes as “a new breed of analogue smartwatches that adapt to your lifestyle by streaming meaningful data live …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Just a Few Displays at Showstoppers

by Bob Raikes

We went to the Showstoppers event on the evening before the main event after a dash back from the 3IT event. There is less and less display-related technology, it seems, at Showstoppers each time …

Tags:Flexible Displays| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Patent Details New OLED Screen Technology for Apple Watch

by Andrew Fenn

A patent filed by Apple back during the second quarter of 2018 has surfaced, lending credence to recent reports that the Apple Watch Series 4 will feature a curved edge-to-edge OLED display. An additional …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Sony Focuses on New Master Series TVs

by Chris Chinnock

At the Sony press conference, President and CEO Kenichiro Yoshida said Sony is focused on three main areas: electronics (to capture, record, watch and listen), entertainment (music, movies, anime, TV and games), and financial …

Tags:Home Cinema| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Projectors| Smartphones| Smartwatches| sony| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 25 - Issue 34