http://www.gizmodo.co.uk Sun, 19 May 2013 13:00:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2013/05/rumour-sharp-to-spit-out-screens-for-a-new-iphone-in-june/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2013/05/rumour-sharp-to-spit-out-screens-for-a-new-iphone-in-june/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 11:45:28 +0000 Sam Gibbs http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=164209 Whispers emanating from the Far East today suggest Sharp’s been tapped to produce the screens for Apple’s next iPhone, and that it’ll be spitting them out in June. That’s the word from Japan at least, and it seems that Sharp’s not the only one producing screens for Apple — Japan Display (a joint venture between [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2013/05/rumour-sharp-to-spit-out-screens-for-a-new-iphone-in-june/feed/ 1 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2013/03/supposed-galaxy-s4-spec-list-confirms-eight-core-processor/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2013/03/supposed-galaxy-s4-spec-list-confirms-eight-core-processor/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:30:09 +0000 Gary Cutlack http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=147388 Someone who appears to be in possession of a Galaxy S4 prototype decided it would be fun to stick a few benchmarking apps on it, giving us a look at how the phone performs and what might be inside Samsung’s next Android flagship. The Antutu benchmark test reports that the S4 is powered by Samsung’s [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2013/03/supposed-galaxy-s4-spec-list-confirms-eight-core-processor/feed/ 13 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/11/microsoft-surface-display-shoot-out-does-it-beat-the-ipad/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/11/microsoft-surface-display-shoot-out-does-it-beat-the-ipad/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:00:09 +0000 Raymond Soneira http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=119589 The new Windows tablets, led by Microsoft’s Surface, provide a third major family of tablets for consumers and the computing world. The significance and stakes are enormous because tablets are among the most important developments in computing and consumer products in the last 20 years. Like Google’s Android tablets, the Windows tablets will be made [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/11/microsoft-surface-display-shoot-out-does-it-beat-the-ipad/feed/ 53 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/11/iphone-5-scrolling-glitch-exposed-by-flailing-fingers/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/11/iphone-5-scrolling-glitch-exposed-by-flailing-fingers/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:30:46 +0000 Gary Cutlack http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=119173 A weird glitch with Apple’s iPhone 5 has been uncovered, which sees touch input drop out when the phone’s display is continuously stimulated. It’s pretty niche and unlikely to break anything too seriously, but it might effect some gaming uses if left unchecked. The glitch was first mentioned in a tweet from a developer, who [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/11/iphone-5-scrolling-glitch-exposed-by-flailing-fingers/feed/ 18 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/10/sharps-new-5-inch-hd-display-is-crystal-clear/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/10/sharps-new-5-inch-hd-display-is-crystal-clear/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2012 09:30:09 +0000 Jamie Condliffe http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=107397 Sharp’s launching a new 5-inch 1920 x 1080 pixel display this week in Japan — and it’s one of the most pixel-dense screens to date. According to the Verge, the new display uses TFTs produced with continuous grain (CG) silicon rather than the recently lauded IGZO transistor technology. Despite the fact it’s an older technology, [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/10/sharps-new-5-inch-hd-display-is-crystal-clear/feed/ 19 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/09/more-windows-phone-8-devices-from-htc-on-the-way-with-bigger-screens/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/09/more-windows-phone-8-devices-from-htc-on-the-way-with-bigger-screens/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:30:34 +0000 Jon Partridge http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=105526 I’m one of those firmly in the camp that 4.3-inches is possibly the biggest size screen I’d personally want on a phone, but HTC seems to disagree. Nope, the company is not content with 4.3-inch screens for their Windows Phone 8 devices, as seen on their latest HTC 8X. HTC is going bigger. Because bigger… [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/09/more-windows-phone-8-devices-from-htc-on-the-way-with-bigger-screens/feed/ 22 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/09/7-features-the-iphone-5s-display-might-have/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/09/7-features-the-iphone-5s-display-might-have/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:00:09 +0000 Gizmodo http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=101540 The display will play a central role in the marketing, appearance, and performance of the iPhone 5, which will be announced tomorrow, Wednesday September 12. The iPhone 4S Display is no longer state-of-the-art. While I don’t have any inside information about the iPhone 5 display, below are a series of Sherlock Holmes-deductions based on existing [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/09/7-features-the-iphone-5s-display-might-have/feed/ 16 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/08/sharp-were-shipping-screens-for-new-iphone-this-month/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/08/sharp-were-shipping-screens-for-new-iphone-this-month/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 13:30:53 +0000 Jamie Condliffe http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=91440 The next iPhone is on the way, and a handful of rumours point to a launch on September 12th. Now, Sharp has announced that it’s shipping screens for the new device this month — so it looks like those dates could be believable. Sharp’s new president, Takashi Okuda, said that “shipments will start in August” at [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/08/sharp-were-shipping-screens-for-new-iphone-this-month/feed/ 11 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/07/nexus-7-display-hammered-by-image-quality-experts-as-washed-out-and-messed-up/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/07/nexus-7-display-hammered-by-image-quality-experts-as-washed-out-and-messed-up/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:15:55 +0000 Gary Cutlack http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=88772 As well as a bit of physical wobbliness, the display that comes with Google’s hot new Nexus 7 tablet is now being criticised by image analysis experts, who claim it’s been poorly configured and delivers users “noticeably washed out” and “over exposed” images. The claims come from DisplayMate, which says Asus has messed up in [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/07/nexus-7-display-hammered-by-image-quality-experts-as-washed-out-and-messed-up/feed/ 16 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/07/iphone-5s-169-ratio-4-display-tech-supposedly-pictured/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/07/iphone-5s-169-ratio-4-display-tech-supposedly-pictured/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:00:53 +0000 Gary Cutlack http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=83995 That thing there, if you choose to believe the word of Chinese component supply chain news sources, is the new display panel of the iPhone 5. If true, it confirms that the next-gen iPhone will be a 4″ model with a wide 16:9 aspect ratio format screen, which includes new touch technology within the LCD [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/07/iphone-5s-169-ratio-4-display-tech-supposedly-pictured/feed/ 22 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/sony-and-panasonic-join-forces-to-make-you-a-cheap-oled-tv/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/sony-and-panasonic-join-forces-to-make-you-a-cheap-oled-tv/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:45:17 +0000 Jamie Condliffe http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=80970 As rumoured, Sony and Panasonic have just signed a deal to form a partnership which will see them jointly developing large, low-cost, high-resolution OLED panels for TVs. Both Japanese companies have been struggling to make a profit on their TV sales recently, so they’ve joined forces in order to develop new printing-based OLED manufacturing techniques. [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/sony-and-panasonic-join-forces-to-make-you-a-cheap-oled-tv/feed/ 0 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/the-retina-macbook-pro-can-drive-four-screens-simultaneously/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/the-retina-macbook-pro-can-drive-four-screens-simultaneously/#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2012 08:30:52 +0000 Jamie Condliffe http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=79787 The new Retina MacBook Pro is an incredible piece of hardware. On its spec sheets, Apple claims it can support “up to two external displays”, but it turns out that’s bull. In fact, it can support three external monitors. Hey now. That’s some impressive graphics performance from a laptop. This set-up has been tested by [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/the-retina-macbook-pro-can-drive-four-screens-simultaneously/feed/ 3 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/some-third-party-apps-look-crappy-on-the-new-mbp-retina-display/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/some-third-party-apps-look-crappy-on-the-new-mbp-retina-display/#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:30:33 +0000 Jamie Condliffe http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=76422 The next-generation MacBook Pro, with it’s glorious 2880 x 1800 pixel display, is both an engineering triumph and a thing of great beauty. But hold up, because software’s going to take a little while to catch up with it. The Verge is reporting that a lot of third-party apps look a little crappy on that [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/some-third-party-apps-look-crappy-on-the-new-mbp-retina-display/feed/ 1 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/lgs-fancy-new-full-hd-5-inch-phone-display-has-an-absolutely-insane-pixel-density/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/lgs-fancy-new-full-hd-5-inch-phone-display-has-an-absolutely-insane-pixel-density/#comments Mon, 28 May 2012 09:00:28 +0000 Sam Gibbs http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=72408 Move over Retina Display, there’s a new high-resolution beast in town and it’s made by LG. It’s the world’s first 1080p full HD 5-inch display with a whopping 440ppi density, which totally annihilates everything else, including the iPhone 4S’s puny 326 ppi Retina Display. Of course that’s a way higher pixel density than you actually [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/lgs-fancy-new-full-hd-5-inch-phone-display-has-an-absolutely-insane-pixel-density/feed/ 18 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/why-i-think-the-next-iphone-wont-be-169/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/why-i-think-the-next-iphone-wont-be-169/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 09:00:39 +0000 Jesus Diaz http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=71121 Every year it’s the same rumour: “the new iPhone will have a 16:9 display.” It even circulated before the first iPhone came out, and happened with the iPad too. This year isn’t different. But does it make sense? Would the next iPhone really have a 16:9 screen?   What are the benefits? This is the main [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/why-i-think-the-next-iphone-wont-be-169/feed/ 50 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/is-sony-supplying-screens-for-the-new-iphone/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/is-sony-supplying-screens-for-the-new-iphone/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 15:15:34 +0000 Jon Partridge http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=71070 Rumour has it that Sony is set to be one of the manufacturers to make the next-gen, bleeding-edge in-cell displays that are reportedly going to be used in the brand-spanking new iPhone. Production of these displays is set to occur near the end of May, alongside four other companies. Sony will be joining other Japanese [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/is-sony-supplying-screens-for-the-new-iphone/feed/ 7 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/retina-display-macbooks-seem-inevitable-now/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/retina-display-macbooks-seem-inevitable-now/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 16:30:49 +0000 Jesus Diaz http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=68255 Here is another sign of the arrival of Retina(ish) displays to the next-generation MacBook Pros: in addition to new high definition cursors in the previous version, the latest Lion update has new ultra-high resolution app icons. The new icons have appeared in 10.7.4. Previously, the top resolution for app icons was 512 x 512. Now, [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/05/retina-display-macbooks-seem-inevitable-now/feed/ 4 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/04/the-new-f-18-cockpit-display-looks-like-an-awesome-videogame/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/04/the-new-f-18-cockpit-display-looks-like-an-awesome-videogame/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:00:39 +0000 Jesus Diaz http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=62459 This is the new LCD display in the cockpit for the new revision F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. It looks like an awesome 90s arcade videogame. One that doesn’t allow you to insert a coin to continue when you die. The new LCD screen shows a 3D situational awareness display that offers a clear view of the [...]]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/04/the-new-f-18-cockpit-display-looks-like-an-awesome-videogame/feed/ 4 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/03/witness-the-amazing-difference-between-the-ipad-and-ipad-hds-display/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/03/witness-the-amazing-difference-between-the-ipad-and-ipad-hds-display/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:30:48 +0000 Jesus Diaz http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=49776 Still have any doubts about how amazing the iPad HD's 2,048 x 1,536-pixel Retina-ish display is? No more: check out these amazing comparison shot of the incoming iOS game Food Run.]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/03/witness-the-amazing-difference-between-the-ipad-and-ipad-hds-display/feed/ 31 http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/02/microsofts-crazy-new-interface-designs-could-actually-be-useful/ http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/02/microsofts-crazy-new-interface-designs-could-actually-be-useful/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:30:13 +0000 Jamie Condliffe http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/?p=47563 I'm a bit of a sucker for concept interface designs: I love how they show off the massive capabilities of new technology without any obvious current practical use. But these new offerings from Microsoft could actually be useful.]]> http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/02/microsofts-crazy-new-interface-designs-could-actually-be-useful/feed/ 3