Sentences with phrase «foldable displays»

Foldable displays are likely far from becoming a common device trait anytime soon, but truly flexible displays are already here in the sense that companies are already working on them and trying to integrate them with devices, and with Samsung's Galaxy X on the way you can bet other major brands are working on something too.

At the end of last month, Park Weon - seo, chief research engineer for flexible displays at LG, told the Wall Street Journal that foldable displays were «next» for smartphones.

We've heard so much about foldable displays and foldable phones over the last few years that, at this point, I really just want one to be publicly released.

Even with foldable displays alone, there are a number of hurdles to be overcome.

The company has been trying to make foldable displays for the past few years, but maybe a new advancement has made the flexible devices possible.

At the same time, the next version of Android will reportedly play nice with various form factors, such as devices with foldable displays or multiple displays.

Foldable displays seem to be different from flexible displays, which Samsung already uses in its Galaxy S8 and Note 8 flagships.

Others, including Lenovo, are believed to be planning phones with foldable displays too, but up to this point, projects haven't advanced past the concept stage.

This year, however, there is a real possibility of a phone with a foldable screen making its way into the market as Samsung has officially announced that foldable displays will enter mass production later this year.

In general, industry sees a lot of potential in foldable displays and VR headsets.

We've also seen reports suggesting that Apple is interested in incorporating foldable displays into its iPhone lineup, though the Herald reports that such a design won't be included in Apple's 2017 iPhone lineup.

The leading smartphone players seem to have their own plans for phones with foldable displays.

Sources familiar with the matter have told iPhoneMode.com that LG has created several prototypes of foldable displays over the year, and the company now tries to increase the yield rate and durability of the technology.

Microsoft, on the other hand, may use foldable displays for that mythical Surface phone we keep hearing about.

Samsung has been dabbling in foldable displays for years, and it'll be exciting to finally see the culmination of those experiments.

Few people are already looking forward to the foldable displays rather than these fancy curved displays.

Production of the foldable displays could start as soon as 2020, according to The Bell.

Samsung has long been working on multiple designs for smartphones with flexible and foldable displays, and the company has filed various patents regarding such devices.

Improved battery life on phones, plus support for some new designs, like multiple screens and foldable displays, will also be part of Android P.

But, going by the way many manufacturers including Samsung trying to usher in foldable displays, it is not possible to blame Sony altogether for experimenting with 4K display.

The LG model could serve as a tablet when flat, with the foldable displays also enabling a phone design, with extra features shown on the side, like icons, date, and time.

From better cameras to foldable displays, here are the four trends we think will shape the future of smartphones in 2018.

A few of those features include support for iPhone X-style notches that are becoming popular with Android devices, the prevention of idle background apps from recording via microphone and support of foldable displays.

The leak also indicates Android P will better support handsets with new designs, such as multiple displays — like ZTE Axon M — and foldable displays.

Samsung has been experimenting with foldable displays for years.

On November 17, Lee Chang - hoon, vice president of the business strategic team at Samsung Display stated during the event they would»... be able to supply products with foldable displays to customer companies by the end of next year.»

Probably not, since «Pistachio Ice Cream» (yum, by the way) should add support for phones with multiple screens and foldable displays as well, and the Pixel 3 can't be all those things.

Samsung's latest move is due to anticipated demand from smartphone companies, and mass - production of foldable displays measuring 9 to 10 inches.

Research and development has been happening for a long time, but foldable displays still aren't at the stage where they can survive three years of the bends.

Friday's report claims the new plant is being built because of anticipated demand from smartphone companies, and mass - production of foldable displays measuring 9 to 10 inches.

The next major Android revision, Android P, will support phones with «multiple screens» and «foldable displays», Bloomberg says.

Not much else is known at this time, but with Samsung preparing to produce foldable displays in January as well, it's clear that competition is about to heat up.

Bloomberg reported earlier this month that the next version of Android will support phones with «multiple screens» and «foldable displays», and we also found signs of that the update would support a call recording tone feature.

Bloomberg also says that this technology is «2 - 3 years away» which is a bit surprising - by then Apple is expected to adopt foldable displays.

Samsung may move to foldable displays in 2017, while Apple may shift to using OLED panels for their iPhones in 2017 in place of LCDs.

Samsung Display, the section of the South Korean tech giant that manufacturers displays, has sped up research relating to foldable displays so the device in an effort to release the device later this year.

Developments in foldable displays could well enable new designs and shapes, and greater durability, but we're not really expecting a flurry of foldable phones in 2018.

«Google Invents Next - Gen Radar - Based In - Air Gesturing System Main Samsung Wins Major Design Patents for Future Smartphones with Massive Wide Foldable Displays»

Samsung has been working on foldable displays for a number of years, and the South Korean giant might finally be ready to showcase its first completely flexible smartphone in 2018.

The Android update will also focus on adapting Android to other designs, including multiple screens and foldable displays.

More Google Assistant in more places — potentially in the the home screen search bar — along with better battery life and apparently even support for foldable displays and multiple screens.

While Samsung is working on this development, Chinese panel manufacturers are also accelerating their process of development of prototype of foldable displays.

Chapter 3 Market Dynamics 3.1 Product Insights and Market Overview 3.1.1 Global E-Paper Display Market Revenue and Growth, 2013 — 2022, (US$ Mn)(Y - o - Y %) 3.2 Key Market Trends and Future Outlook 3.2.1 Evolution of E-Paper Display Technology 3.2.2 Recent Trends 3.2.3 Future Outlook 3.3 Market Drivers 3.3.1 Improved Features and Functionalities over other Competing Technologies 3.3.2 Growing Application Domains 3.3.2.1 Consumer Applications 3.3.2.2 Non-Consumer (Commercial and Industrial) Applications 3.3.3 Regulated demand for E-book Reader Devices 3.4 Market Growth Inhibitors 3.4.1 Poor Colour Display Quality and High Cost 3.4.2 Low Refresh / Response Rate and Imprint Issues 3.5 Opportunities 3.5.1 Bendable and Foldable Displays 3.5.2 Paperless Office 3.6 See - Saw Analysis 3.6.1 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints 3.7 Value Chain Analysis 3.8 Market Penetration Scenario, 2015 3.9 Competitive Analysis 3.9.1 Market Positioning of Key Vendors

I would love to see e-reader companies release dual screen or foldable displays, but this just might be a pipedream unless someone decides to develop one themselves and crowdfund the funds to do it.

According to the patent's illustrations, Samsung has developed a new «hinge system» for implementing a foldable display.

In late 2014, Samsung showed off a 5.5 inch foldable display panel and a 10 inch tri-fold AMOLED display, which are likely candidates to be running on Samsung's first foldable display products.

The report on a foldable iPhone, meanwhile, follows up on an October 2017 report that claimed Apple is working with LG for a foldable display.

While foldable display tech has been shown off by a multitude of manufacturers before, Samsung is perhaps the closest to bring it to fruition.

As for the more outlandish, Apple is said to be developing an iPhone with a foldable display alongside LG Display, with panel production for an iPhone with a folding display set to kick off in 2020.

The company is also working on another smartphone with a foldable display set to be released next year.