Not exact matches
The Samsung Galaxy Edge series, which premiered in 2014, is part of Samsung's flagship
smartphone and phablet
line which features screens that
curve around one or both edges of a device.
The Edge - style screens could mean that all or most Galaxy
smartphones will have
curved screens going forward and that the Edge series is diverging with the Flagship Galaxy
smartphone line.
Maybe the biggest surprise of the 2011 BlackBerry
Smartphone roadmap is the introduction of a full touchscreen version of the entry - level BlackBerry
Curve line.
«These new models will build on the incredible success of the BlackBerry
Curve line and further expand the largest global launch of BlackBerry
smartphones in our history,» said RIM Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis in a statement.
Huawei, the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer in the world, currently has a
smartphone line up with models that include novelty features such as
curved glass, two - day battery life, Gorilla Glass displays that prevent scratches and more.
Following up the BlackBerry
Curve 85xx series and BlackBerry
Curve 3G series, the next generation of BlackBerry
Curve (we're not sure on naming yet) looks to be stellar upgrade for what RIM considers to be their entry level
line of
smartphone, giving it a big boost in speed and a sleek new look.
Taking clear design cues from the Samsung Galaxy S3
smartphone, think of the Note 2 as a kind of super-sized version of the flagship handset, swapping straight
lines for sleeker
curves and a white paint job «inspired by «nature», so the marketing blurb tells us.
Research In Motion (RIM) have announced the addition of two new
smartphones to its
line - up, the BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry
Curve 9380.
Mobilicity and Wind Mobile have added the BlackBerry
Curve 9360 to their respective
smartphone line - ups.
BlackBerry
Curve 9360 Verdict The
Curve 9360 might have a few foibles here and there, but on the whole it's a top quality
smartphone with sumptuous
lines, a feather - light chassis and some future - proofing thanks to the inclusion of the beepy NFC technology.
It looks as if BlackBerry (BBRY) is planning a successor to its entry - level
Curve line of
smartphones.
The design of the Galaxy Tab S range follows the same path as the recently launched Galaxy S5
smartphone, with a perforated textured back and
curved edges, plus the new
line of tablets also brings the
smartphone's fingerprint sensor on board.
RIM (Research In Motion) today official announced the new members of its BlackBerry 7 OS
smartphone line, the BlackBerry
Curve 9350, 9360 and 9370.
Both
smartphones retain the design language of their predecessors, but while the Samsung phone has a
curved display now, the only visible difference with the iPhones are the re-designed antenna
lines on the back, and the introduction of a couple of new color options.
«Samsung has considered that it would make the Edge display as the identity of the Galaxy S
smartphone line - up if the company can provide consumers differentiated user experience through software and user - friendly functions (for the
curved screen).»
As more top - of - the -
line smartphones move away from bezels, shrinking or doing away with them entirely, the Galaxy S8 Active does feel like it's behind the
curve.
The backside of the
smartphone is greatly inspired by Galaxy S6's
lines with its
curved sides and flash - camera combo.
The way the back
curves to sit perfectly in your hand; the way the glass face spills over the sides and continues the
lines of the polished, chamfered edges; the way the micro-drilled holes that cover the speakers give the phone personality; all these fantastic design elements combine to create a truly unique and gorgeous
smartphone.
The screen is once again framed by thin black
lines which give the impression that this
smartphone has an edge to edge display, an illusion which is further enforced by the low reflectivity of the AMOLED display and the soft 2.5 D
curves where the glass meets the metal sides.
The design looks similar, yet not as dramatic as the
curved LG G Flex 2, and if true it would almost act as a middle man between LG's
curved and normal
smartphone lines.
HMD Global has just announced its latest flagship
smartphone, the Nokia 8 Sirocco, which features a
curved edge display, top - of - the -
line specifications and Android One.
The metal chassis does appear to take on the shape and styling familiar to Samsung's Galaxy
line, however, and seems to lend some credibility to the rumor that next year's
smartphone will feature a
curved display and aluminum back.
It remains to be seen if a
curved screen
smartphone would be a similar effort to draw a
line in the sand, or whether Samsung is preparing a genuinely innovative and game - changing new
smartphone.