Sentences with phrase «handset makers»

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Meanwhile, other handset makers throughout China are looking to make the switch.

Inspired from the success of Chinese handset makers such as Xiaomi, Lenovo, LeEco in India, Transsion Holdings has forayed into the Indian market with the launch of a feature and budget smartphone under the itel branding.

That used to be a common practice in the Android world, and even the most prominent handset makers out there were caught doing it.

Many other handset makers customize these elements or strip them out entirely, so it's refreshing to see Sony retain them.

And yet, several Android handset makers at Mobile World Congress last month revealed their own line of smartphones with notches.

With Oppo's launch, all three major Chinese handset makers — Meizu, OPPO and Xiaomi — have officially announced their next - generation of flagship smartphones.

The valuation would place Xiaomi ahead of other Asian handset makers like Sony and Lenovo, valued at approximately $ 21 billion and $ 16 billion respectively.

In recent years, however, handset makers, including Apple, have been eyeing ways to reinvent smartphone designs and they've nearly all come to the conclusion that a foldable screen could prove appealing.

This production line currently has the capacity to make an additional 60,000 units of 6th Gen OLED panels per month, but lack of orders from Apple and Chinese handset makers could delay production at this line for up to 6 months.

Google has reported that some handset makers including Samsung, HTC, LG, Xiaomi and more are developing smartphones that will be VR - ready straight out of the box.

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Other Android handset makers including HTC and Sony have also confirmed Lollipop update plans for some of their smartphones.

It seems Apple still hasn't figured out how to shutdown the smaller Chinese handset makers, but it will surely have its eyes on them.

Android 5.0 makes phones feel fresh and new thanks to the completely revamped «Material Design» interface, and handset makers are following Google's lead and using flatter designs and bolder colors in their versions of the update.

On the other hand, other Android handset makers including Motorola and Samsung have already started updating some of their top and best - sold devices to Lollipop, with Motorola managing to beat even Google when it comes to certain Android 5.0 releases.

And unsurprisingly, other handset makers are also considering a move from LCD to OLED.

While this is a common design aspect for other Android handset makers, it's a first for a Samsung flagship.

What is clear, though, is OnePlus, like other handset makers, is looking at the possibility of taking cues from Samsung and Apple and eliminating the physical home button to deliver what amounts to higher - end designs.

At I / O, Google introduced its Android One initiative for emerging markets, a partnership with certain handset makers that will create devices closely following Google's orders, both when it comes to hardware and software.

like iphones iOS... by apple and not handset makers.

«We work with a lot of handset makers, Indian, Chinese and international.

The useful Alert Slider on the OnePlus 5T (and its predecessors) is a currently unique feature that other handset makers might consider adopting.

Tired of waiting for handset makers to build phones with the proper wireless chips, Visa cleverly worked with Devicefidelity earlier this year to marry NFC chips on the standard microSD memory cards that many modern phones already use.

The self - driving trend represents a huge growth opportunity for the wireless industry — for carriers like AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless, T - Mobile and Sprint, and handset makers like Apple, Google, Samsung, HTC, Xiaomi, Sony, LG, HTC and others.

There are plenty of handset makers that are producing Android - powered smartphones.

Building on the success of RIM's BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service (yes I just paired the words «RIM» and «success» together») mobile messaging apps are cross-platform, but predominantly Android and iOS focused, and the field include services from Samsung, ChatON, and other handset makers.

The research firm said Indian mobile handset makers have been hit hard by the Indian government's decision to demonetize the Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 banknotes in November last year.

Other handset makers, in other words, are also dealing with the same problem.

It can not afford to annoy its legion of handset makers, so what you will see is Pixel become a niche, reference style product for purists.

The handset makers are negotiating with carriers including AT&T Inc and Verizon Communications Inc, said the people, asking not to be identified because the matter is private.

And while carriers and handset makers are often blamed, a key link in the chain to delivering these updates are chipmakers like Qualcomm, which need to customize parts of Android to support their processors.

The Chinese handset makers are targeting the US market at an opportune time.

Android and Windows Phone handset makers like Samsung and LG have used NFC in their devices for things like exchanging photos and connecting to speakers and other accessories.

Finally, Oreo has also introduced Project Treble, a large project Google has worked on to overcome obstacles to handset makers delivering the latest version of Android.

Where other Android handset makers — ahem, Samsung — keep pushing for pizazz, the G4 is about practicality.

The update will be available by the end of the year on devices from handset makers including Samsung, Sharp, Sony, Essential, General Mobile, Huawei, HTC, Kyocera, LG, and Motorola.

When the first Moto G launched, it introduced the concept of premium entry - level smartphones, but since then, plenty of handset makers have launched products that try to take the Moto G's crown.

The new Huawei Mate 10 series arguably represents the biggest leap forward yet, following many of the same trends embraced by other leading handset makers this year, including Apple, Samsung, and LG.

Facebook is certainly not alone here — the other founding partners of Internet.org include wireless silicon and handset makers and Opera,» he told the E-Commerce Times.

Both Huawei and Samsung make Android devices, so it's much easier for a user to switch between those two handset makers.

It's an option for handset makers, and future devices without physical buttons will display on - screen virtual buttons, while other handsets will still ship with the standard capacitive buttons and no on - screen versions.

«The company seems to be taking a harder line with handset makers and wireless providers in regards to system updates — a reasonable course given growing security problems and threats related to smartphones,» King told TechNewsWorld.

His joining the company could very well signal an interest to expand Xiaomi's business internationally which could be big trouble for today's top handset makers — Samsung and Apple.

We've already seen a ton of iPhone X clones from all sorts of smartphone makers, including small Chinese handset makers you haven't heard of, but also the more established names in the industry, including Asus, Huawei, LG, and OnePlus.

But Apple, like other handset makers, is facing waning excitement over phones, something that led its iPhone sales to drop for the first time ever in 2016.

While some say the images could be edited, Samsung might extend its sale of dual - camera unit to Chinese handset makers which could appear on the Mi5s.

This could then mean that by the time Android handset makers will be launching their duplicate of Apple's 3D - sensing technology, the Cupertino giant would have already moved on to a more advanced implementation of the technology.

And some handset makers grumble that they have to work with Google to get early access to Android releases.

At this point, most handset makers should be pretty much on the same page.