The Pocket Tripod can hold your iPhone vertically or horizontally. Geometrical Inc. An iPhone needs a stand. There, I said it. Whether for watching videos on an airplane, reading your Flipboard feeds over breakfast, or snapping rock-steady photos, nothing beats having your screen propped up at the perfect angle. For a long while, my preferred …

HTC, Sony, and Huawei are leading the charge into large, full high-definition phone displays, said DisplayMate Technologies. It’s a market Apple has yet to enter. “With the iPhone 4 Retina display, Apple pioneered the previous generation of smartphone displays in 2010,” wrote Raymond Soneira in DisplayMate Technologies’ Full HD Flagship Smartphone Display Technology Shoot-Out released on Tuesday. “This time the …

LG Display is about to embark on the mass production of smartphone display panels that reportedly don’t break, crack, or shatter — because they can bend. By the fourth quarter of this year, the electronics company plans to be supplying the flexible displays to a host of major clients, according to The Korea Times. “We have completed the development of …

If you’re anything like me, you have an iTunes library you’ve amassed over the course of many years, one that includes everything from ripped CDs to Amazon MP3 purchases to song downloads from any number of outside sources. In other words, it’s a messy collection, with duplicates, missing album art and tags, and so on. There are plenty of utilities …

Huawei’s Ascend P6 is the thinnest mobile ever made, the Chinese company claims, having just officially announced the metallic Android phone at an event in London. At 6.2mm that’s hard to argue, but this isn’t the high-spec, high-cost handset some were expecting. With a 4.7-inch 1,280×720-pixel screen it’s not as massive or as high-res as rivals such as the HTC …

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The successor to LG’s flagship smartphone Optimus G will be powered by the speedy Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, the companies announced Wednesday night. The new smartphone, which as of yet hasn’t been officially named, is expected to be announced later this year. The continued collaboration between the two companies isn’t surprising considering that the LG Optimus G was one of …

The HTC One is an absolutely fantastic piece of kit, offering a stylish design, an incredible screen and plenty of raw processing power for those important everyday tasks — like getting three stars on all the levels in Angry Birds. It does have one shortcoming, however: HTC Sense’s BlinkFeed, which is set as the default homescreen on the phone. Whenever …

Google’s smashing 7-inch slate could soon be set for a sequel, with a Korean analyst telling our sister site CNET News that screen makers are gearing up to supply displays for a new Nexus 7 tablet in June. Calling the tablet the Nexus 7 II, IHS researcher Ricky Park says it’ll pack a better-than-Full HD 1,920×1,200-pixel screen — a serious …

Android tablets have largely been a 7- or 10-inch affair to date, but 8 inches could be the new sweet spot, according to NPD DisplaySearch. Dell and Lenovo are among the tablet makers preparing 8-inch Android tablets, according to a blog post Tuesday from NPD DisplaySearch. Supply chain indications point to production of Android-based tablet PCs with 8-inch, 1,280×800 displays …