According to Koh Dong - jin who is the president of mobile business at Samsung electronics, the company has set its eyes on bringing out the much awaited
foldable smartphone by 2018.
We can still find a noticeable bezel between both the displays on Axon M. Samsung is rumored to launch the Galaxy X
foldable smartphone by the end of 2018 or early 2019.
It's being speculated that Samsung will begin manufacturing
its foldable smartphone by November of this year.
According to a report from ETNews, Samsung intended to begin production of a prototype phone in the third quarter of 2017, in order to «verify quality of
foldable smartphone by producing thousands of prototypes.»
According to industries on the 13th, Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display have set a goal of releasing prototype of foldable Smartphone in this third quarter in order to verify quality of
foldable Smartphone by producing thousands of prototypes.
BOE, Visionox, and AUO introduced prototypes of foldable panels and they are working on mass - producing world's first
foldable Smartphones by working with Chinese Smartphone manufacturers such as LENOVO, OPPO, and VIVO.
Kolon Industries executive Kang Chung - seok said back in December that he expects that between three and five companies will start mass producing
foldable smartphones by 2018, as pointed out by Android Authority.
Not exact matches
A 2020 launch for the
foldable iPhone will fall in line with this trend, as previous reports have pegged a
foldable Samsung Galaxy
smartphone to be released
by December or
by early next year.
Not so long ago, a patent application for a Samsung
foldable smartphone was picked up
by Dutch tech site GalaxyClub.
One of my favorite Samsung
smartphone designs was found in a granted design patent published in early January
by the U.S. Patent Office regarding a «fold - out»
foldable smartphone design.
Samsung was granted a new design patent today
by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a
foldable smartphone with a new hinge configuration that has never seen before.
While discussing short - to - mid term advancements in mobile, Samsung said it intends to, «differentiate its
smartphones by adopting cutting edge technologies, such as
foldable OLED displays.
The ZTE Axon M
foldable smartphone is separated
by an ugly looking hinge.
The display was made
by Samsung and
by looking at the positive market response it may adopt OLED based displays for its own devices, especially its
foldable display
smartphone.
ZTE's
foldable Android
smartphone will be released in early 2018, BusinessKorea reported on Thursday, citing recent industry data compiled
by Strategy Analytics.
Samsung's long - in - development first
foldable smartphone is inching closer and closer to a commercial release, stopping
by Vegas recently for a secret demo.
In the last month or so two new
foldable Samsung
smartphone patents have been published
by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
Foldable OLED panels are part of its 2018 strategy and it even mentioned in its Q4 2017 earnings release that the company's mobile division will try to differentiate its smartphones by adopting advanced technologies like foldable OLED d
Foldable OLED panels are part of its 2018 strategy and it even mentioned in its Q4 2017 earnings release that the company's mobile division will try to differentiate its
smartphones by adopting advanced technologies like
foldable OLED d
foldable OLED displays.
Next year instead of the Galaxy S10, Samsung's flagship
smartphone will be called the Galaxy X. However, the leak goes against previous rumours related to the
foldable Samsung
smartphone, which is also supposed to go
by the name Galaxy X.
Reuters notes that «curved displays are in the early stages of development and allow bendable or
foldable designs that could eventually allow mobile and wearable gadgets to take new forms that could radically change the high - end
smartphone market,» although it's not clear just how radical the first models released
by LG and Samsung will be.
This news was reported
by iFeng on the launch of ZTE
foldable smartphone, the Axon M in China.
The ZTE Axon M
foldable smartphone is separated
by an ugly...
The ZTE Axon M, marketed as the first
foldable smartphone, is made of two displays attached
by a mechanical hinge — but it's almost 1.5 x thicker than Samsung's Galaxy S9.
A recent patent filing
by Samsung also confirmed that there is a
foldable smartphone in the making, with the likes of face, palm, and fingerprint authentication being worked on.
LG Electronics on Thursday won a patent describing a
foldable smartphone equipped with two batteries and a pair of 3.5 mm headphone jacks, with the design being published
by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
ZTE's CEO, Cheng Lixin, made some news at the launch of the
foldable Axon M
smartphone in the company's native China last week
by announcing that the Axon 9 will be the name of its newest flagship
smartphone for 2018.
Samsung reportedly produced a number of dual - screen
smartphones made up of two OLED displays joined
by a hinge this year to test the promise and capabilities of a
foldable device.
While Apple is expected to come out with its first phone without the home button, rumored to be called the iPhone X, Samsung is said to finally come out with a
foldable smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy X / Galaxy X1, which might be launched
by the end of the year.
Samsung has been granted a number of new design patents
by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), reports Patently Mobile — and they include everything from a
foldable smartphone to a 360 - degree speaker.
However, it seems to be more complicated than that since it looks like the South Korean phone maker is still somewhat unsure on which direction to go with its
foldable smartphone, according to a report
by ETNews.
The world's first
foldable smartphones, manufactured
by Samsung, are more and more likely to go official early next year, in two innovative form factors.
Until the launch of the
foldable smartphone draws close, and credible leaks start emerging, patents filed
by Samsung are our best source to get an idea of the mysterious device.
Going
by the design progress during the past ten years, it can be presumed that Apple is not likely to release the
foldable version of
smartphones in the near future.
In an earnings call on Wednesday, Samsung said
foldable OLED displays and Bixby will help drive the company's growth in 2018: «As for the Mobile business, Samsung will continue its efforts to differentiate its
smartphones by adopting cutting - edge technologies, such as
foldable OLED displays,» Samsung explained.
A concept image for Samsung «s
foldable smartphone, dubbed as «Galaxy X,» shows that it's a touchscreen handset that can be folded out into a large tablet, as pointed out
by Business Korea.
Samsung's
foldable smartphone may finally be close to becoming a commercial project, according to a new report
by ETNews.
Samsung also mentions in its press release that the mobile division is going to try and differentiate its
smartphones by adopting cutting - edge technologies «such as
foldable OLED displays.»