WSJ: Apple to transition iPhones to an OLED-only lineup in 2020
Apple could transition its entire 2020 iPhone lineup to OLED technology, in a move that could hurt makers of LCD panels like Japan Display.
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WSJ: 2019’s iPhone XS Max will rock 3 rear cameras, XR’s successor to gain 2 rear cameras
Three new iPhone models are planned for 2019, including an iPhone XR successor with two rear cameras instead of one and a model with a triple-rear camera on the back.
iPhone XR supports Dolby Vision and HDR10 content even without a true HDR display
Yes, you can play high dynamic range (HDR) video on your iPhone XR. No, it’s not true HDR. What you’re actually seeing is simulated color without most of the visual enhancements and fidelity afforded by the superior OLED panels.
iPhone Xr tech specs
A detailed list outlining the tech specifications of Apple’s budget iPhone Xr handset.
Apple’s upcoming handsets will embrace the iPhone X design in ‘S year’
Apple is expected to retire the 2017 iPhone X next month. Nonetheless, the iPhone X design will live on in the release of three similar handsets for 2018.
Semperon adds an ‘always-on-display’ to your jailbroken iPhone
Semperon brings an Android-style always-on-display to jailbroken iOS 11 devices.
Wisconsin breaks ground on new Foxconn LCD panel facility
Foxconn on Thursday broke ground on a new 20 million-square-foot complex in Wisconsin. The project could bring thousands of new jobs to the state.
Wisconsin’s new Foxconn plant is getting more costly to residents
Apple’s top manufacturer is getting more in incentives for building a plant in Wisconsin. Construction on the new mega-plant begins this week.
Apple anticipates fans would lean toward the cheaper LCD iPhone this year
As consumers balk at the high price tag of iPhone X, Apple has reportedly adjusted its sales projections and now expects to move more iPhone models in its coming fall lineup that will come outfitted with cheaper LCD screens than the models equipped with pricier OLED screens.
Rumored LCD iPhone with Face ID may be unavailable until November
A sketchy report claims that Apple’s rumored lower-cost LCD model with Face ID and a similar design to iPhone X is two months behind schedule and won’t be available until November. It’s predicted to be priced at around $700-800.
Apple’s reportedly decided to use OLED screens in all three 2019 iPhone models
All three new iPhones due for release in 2019 are said to use the sophisticated OLED panels, indicating Apple is prepping to drop LCD screens from next year’s smartphone lineup.
To differentiate itself, the next LCD iPhone could come in multiple new colors
Apple’s next LCD iPhone could come in multiple bright colors to distinguish it from the two upcoming OLED models. All three iPhones are likely to arrive in September.