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Emerging Markets Boost Smartphones to 15.5% Growth

by Tom Allen

Worldwide smartphone sales were driven by continued demand for affordable models in emerging markets in Q3’15, says Gartner. Global sales reached 353 million units: up 15.5% YoY. The increased availability of low-cost smartphones in …

Tags:Apple| Gartner| Huawei| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 46| Worldwide| Xiaomi

Xiaomi and LGD in OLED Discussions

by Tom Allen

Korea’s MT News claims that LG Display is about to finalise talks with Xiaomi, to supply the Chinese company with OLED displays. LGD will begin to supply displays in Q2’16, says the source. It …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 45| Xiaomi

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Huawei Goes Past Xiaomi

by Milos Pavlovic

Local sources say that Huawei is likely to beat Xiaomi in the smartphone market as the company is expected to ship over 100 million handsets this year (with 75.6 million shipped by the end …

Tags:China| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 44| Xiaomi

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Xiaomi’s Notebook Nears Completion

by Tom Allen

The notebook apparently being produced by Xiaomi (Rumour: Xiaomi Plans Notebook Entry) will be launched in Q1’16, say Asian reports. However, the size has changed: rather than 15″, there will be a 12.5″ and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 43| Xiaomi

Apple Voted ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’

by Tom Allen

A survey by Juniper Research has found that Apple was voted the ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’ by consumers – regardless of the mobile OS that they use. Five of the top spots were occupied by …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Google| Huawei| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 43| Wearables| Xiaomi

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Huawei takes China’s smart phone throne as Xiaomi’s growth slows

by Isaac Oburu

Huawei became China’s top smart phone vendor in Q3 2015, while Xiaomi fell to second place, according to Canalys estimates. This is Huawei’s first time at the top of China’s competitive smart phone market. …

Tags:China| Huawei| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 42

by Tom Allen

75″ and 85″ TVs have been added to Loewe‘s Reference series (Three Tuners in Loewe’s Premium Reference Series). These are the company’s first large-format UltraHD models. They use direct-LED backlights, and feature an HEVC …

Tags:CEDIA 2015| China| Curved Displays| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| Outdoor Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 42| Xiaomi

TrendForce Reports Third-Quarter Global Smartphone Shipments Grew 9.1% to 332 Million

by Isaac Oburu

Numerous branded smartphone vendors unveiled their next-generation flagship devices ahead of Apple’s iPhone 6s reveal this September. These earlier major product launches included Samsung’s Note 5, Huawei’s Mate and Sony Z5 series. Consequently, much …

Tags:Apple| Huawei| Samsung| Smartphone Market| sony| Worldwide| Xiaomi

Xiaomi is First With Synaptics’s Sidetouch

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi has chosen to use a capacitive touch controller solution from Synaptics in its Mi4c smartphone. The Clearpad S3708 controller enables Synaptics’s Sidetouch technology, which enables owners to use the side of the phone …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Synaptics| Touch Controllers| Vol 22 - Issue 39| Xiaomi

Synaptics Brings Unique SideTouch Technology to Xiaomi’s Mi4c Smartphone

by Tom Allen

Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA), the leader in human interface solutions, today announced that Xiaomi, one of the world’s largest mobile manufacturers, has adopted the Synaptics® ClearPad® S3708 capacitive touch controller solution to power its …

Tags:Smartphones| Synaptics| Touch Controllers| Xiaomi

Xiaomi Aims 4c at China

by Bob Raikes

Xiaomi has launched a new mid-level smartphone, the 4c, for the Chinese market. It has a 5.0″ FullHD IPS LCD (441 ppi) with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor. Memory is 2GB/16GB or 3GB/32GB, there’s …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Xiaomi

Inventec to Notebooks for China’s Xiaomi

by Bob Raikes

The Taipei Times reports that Inventec is making Xiaomi’s first notebook PC which is expected to start shipments in Q1 or Q2 of 2016.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Xiaomi