Bendable screens have been heralding their arrival for several years. More and more companies are getting involved in the fight, with Samsung and LG showing the most so far. Of course, there are other companies in the race for the bendable display. Researchers at Queen's University Belfast believe in the utility of a foldable and bendable screen, and have translated their idea into the Reflex smartphone with a bendable OLED screen.
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Yes, you read that right. The cheapest smartphone in the world costs as much as beer! It was sent to the market by the little-known Indian company Ringing Bells, and it goes by the name of Ringing Bells Freedom 251, which with its price of 3.30 euros easily took over the primacy of the cheapest smartphone in the world.
"This message/tape will self-destruct in five seconds." Who doesn't know this famous line from the TV series or film franchise Mission Impossible. Did you know that your iPhone can also send a self-destructing message? Learn , how.
Wondering what it's like to be an iPhone? See a person's life through the eyes of a smartphone. From the moment it is placed in its cradle (read: in its protective packaging), when Rafiki the lion Simba proudly lifts it out of the box above his head like a monkey and shows it to his friends, to its (usually) bitter end, when it is discarded as the last piece of garbage. The Life and Death of an iPhone is a short story about the even shorter life of a smartphone.
The iPhone 7 wish list is getting longer. A borderless screen, a 5.4-inch OLED screen (for Netflix content), a more durable home button... The latest study of the iPhone 7 smartphone did not leak from Cupertina, but is the work of the creative minds at iPhone-Tricks.de, who presented the vision of the seven, which answers all the wishes of users and represents a big leap forward compared to the iPhone 6S.
The Jupiter smartphone is also an electronic cigarette. E-cigarettes have been on the rise in recent years, as smoking is prohibited in many places. Jupiter is a product of Vaporcade, a manufacturer of electronic cigarettes. The mouthpiece is inserted into the USB port by the user, and 30 flavors are available.
The CES 2016 fair served up many interesting things, including smartphones, among which the Huawei Mate 8 caught our eye the most, the new standard bearer of this Chinese company, which is diligently gaining a reputation even behind the Great Wall of China. More power, better performance and a long-lasting battery, the Huawei Mate 8 is the embodiment of the highest quality class and the wishes of users.
Virtual laser keyboards are nothing new, but a smartphone case with an integrated virtual laser keyboard is. Meet the ViKC smart cover, which allows you to write long messages even on your smartphone. How many times have you stopped writing an e-mail or some other note on your smartphone because it was too long? ViKC completely eliminates the need to carry a laptop with you for such cases.
At the beginning of 2016, China's HTC is sending to the world the powerful and affordable smartphone HTC One X9, a premium version of the A9 model that saw the light of day in early 2015. It is a mid-range phone with a unibody metal body and a 2.5D display, which will appeal to a wide range of users.
The recent legal process between Apple and Samsung turned out to be a gold mine of closely guarded secrets. The legal saga, which dragged on for almost five years and ended with the North Koreans admitting the theft of intellectual property, revealed many interesting facts about the Silicon Valley company. Among other things, the fact that Apple created a bunch of different designs for the iPhone smartphone, but they never saw the light of day. Below you can see all the rejected designs for the iPhone smartphone.
The Japanese are proven bacillophobes, i.e. people who are obsessed with germs and dirt. And you've probably heard that dirt, bacteria and even feces live on our smartphones. Among them are coliform bacteria, which are found in feces and can cause gastrointestinal infections. That's why the Japanese company Kyocera developed a smartphone that can be washed at will. Waterproof phones are nothing new in Japan, but until now none could be cleaned really thoroughly, that is, even with soap and a brush. Kyocero Digno Rafre can!
The Huawei Mate S smartphone is not only beautifully elegant to look at and powerful. It also boasts the latest technology that upgrades touch control. The fingerprint reader on the back takes care of this. It is placed exactly where the thumb is in a normal position. However, it is not only used for safe unlocking, although it does this in an exemplary manner, without errors and, above all, lightning fast. Find out more below.