The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that China-based BOE Technology Group is seeking to supply Apple with advanced OLED smartphone panels for future iPhones.
China’s BOE spares no expense in a bid to supply OLEDs for iPhones
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Semperon adds an ‘always-on-display’ to your jailbroken iPhone
A plethora of Android smartphones on the market today support ‘always-on-display’ functionality in which the background remains dark, but the time and date appear in legible white font for your convenience.
Until now, you couldn’t experience this effect on an Apple handset, but a new jailbreak tweak dubbed Semperon by iOS developer LaughingQuoll mimics this functionality on any jailbroken iPhone or iPad running iOS 11.
LG Display will soon join Samsung as an Apple OLED supplier for iPhone
LG Display is likely to deliver between 2 million and 4 million OLED panels to Apple for future iPhones. The move would end Samsung's monopoly here and could help to accelerate broader adoption of OLED screens, according to Jerry Kang from IHS Markit.
Apple anticipates fans would lean toward the cheaper LCD iPhone this year
Apple reportedly expects to sell more iPhones in its coming 2018 lineup that will be outfitted with cheaper LCD screens than the models equipped with pricey OLEDs.
Apple’s reportedly decided to use OLED screens in all three 2019 iPhone models
A report alleged Apple had decided to adopt OLED display panels across all three new iPhone models due next year even though several analysts said such a transition wasn’t likely.
This tweak hides the notch on the iPhone X
While many iPhone X users have embraced the handset’s distinct notch, there are still tons of people who just can’t seem to get over it.
If you’re one of the latter and your iPhone X is jailbroken, then a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed noNotch by iOS developer Jake James might be worth checking out.
Analyst predicts Apple will release only one new OLED iPhone this year
According to a new analyst report released Friday in Taiwan, Apple's 2018 iPhone lineup will consist of a pair of phones outfitted with LCD screens and one larger OLED model.
Wikipedia for iOS picks up black reading theme perfect for iPhone X display
Wikipedia yesterday refreshed its iPhone and iPad app on App Store with a few improvements, including a new black reading theme perfect for the iPhone X edge-to-edge OLED display.
Top 25 features of the iPhone X shown off on video
The iPhone X is a powerful new beast. Whether you are still debating on whether to get the new phone, or if you just want to know what makes this device stand out, I've taken a look at the 25 best features of the iPhone X.
DisplayMate: iPhone X has the most innovative and high performance smartphone screen
Despite it being prone to the usual OLED issues like burn-in and off-axis color shifting, screen expert over at DisplayMate have found iPhone X's Super Retina display to be the most innovative and high performance smartphone screen they've ever tested.
Apple acknowledges iPhone X OLED burn-in & off-angle color shift
While most reviewers praised the Samsung-manufacured organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel utilized by iPhone X, some people have noted that Apple's new Super Retina display suffers from mild color shift in off-axis viewing, which is inherent to OLED technology.
iPhone X’s OLED screen uses a different pixel arrangement from prior iPhones
Something early iPhone X reviewers have noticed but Apple only briefly mentioned during the September event: iPhone X uses a different pixel layout from all iPhone models before it.