For years, Sony Mobile has peddled more of the same, but 2016 could mark a welcome turning point with the X series. Sony has launched two new smartphones – the Sony Xperia X and Xperia XA – at today's MWC 2016 press ...
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Chinese manufacturer Desay has announced a new budget smartphone with one stand-out feature - a super-tough sapphire glass display. The Magical Mirror X5 from Desay, a Chinese state-controlled manufacturer, is a 6.95mm thick smartphone ...
Apple's iPhone 6 could eeatrure a sapphire glass display that doesn't scratch even if concrete is rubbed on it. The International Bussiness Times reports that Apple has paid $578m to sapphire glass experts GT Advanced Technologies to ...
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Google Glass doesn't do enough, is hard to interact with, and will not succeed unless Google enhances it for enterprise use, according to Aaron Levie, CEO and co-founder at cloud storage and collaboration firm Box. Speaking exclusively to ...
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Researchers at the University of Washington (UoW) in Seattle have claimed to have developed a self-powered computer chip technology that can draw wireless TV and Wi-Fi signals from around itself to store energy. The technique, called ...
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Apple last week filed for a European patent (via Patently Apple) on methods for fusing glass pieces together to create various types of glass enclosures for a number of products. While the patent application specifically addresses the ...
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Google has announced that it will be releasing its new mid-range smartphone, the Moto X, in the US, Canada and Latin America around the end of August or early September. Manufactured in newly-built facilities in Texas, the Moto X will be ...
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SCHOTT Gemtron Corporation recently completed the migration of its food display refrigeration glass production capabilities to Vincennes, Ind. in order to keep pace with growing demand for its display and freezer glass doors, door ...
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VINCENNES, Ind. - SCHOTT Gemtron Corporation recently completed the migration of its food display refrigeration glass production capabilities to Vincennes, Ind. in order to keep pace with growing demand for its display and freezer glass ...
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Sapphire is currently used in some exotic, luxury phones. However, the sapphire price reduction combined with the massive adoption of touch screens in smartphones have stimulated the interest of cell phone OEMS for this material. Crystal ...
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The next generation of smartphones could have bullet-proof sapphire-glass screens thanks to improved production techniques and falling prices. One of the many rumours surrounding Google's upcoming X Phone is that it will feature a ...
A giant multi-touch glass screen, purpose manufactured by Bedford-based specialists, Paradigm AV, has taken centre stage at the University of Wolverhampton's new six zone Visualisation Centre. Opened in mid-March, and the brainchild of ...
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Network World - Apple is one of the most secretive companies on the planet, so the Apple-Samsung trial was fascinating in that it lifted the veil of secrecy that typically shrouds Apple's operations. From marketing budgets to photos of ...
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UNIQLO, the global clothing retailer, will open their new Paramus, New Jersey, store in the Westfield Garden State Plaza this Friday, September 28th. At 43,000 total square feet and two stories, the UNIQLO Westfield Garden State Plaza ...
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Nokia has unveiled the Lumia 920,its new flagship smartphone based on Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 8 mobile operating system. The Finnish company chose New York for the launch,which served as both a smartphone unveiling and a chance ...
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