At Qualcomm's not-MWC event today, the company rounded up the devices that are running its latest flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 865. Some of them haven't even been announced yet.
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Sharp's latest smartphone, which is the successor to last year's R2 model, makes use of a 120Hz Pro IGZO display and also features a dual cutout for the front-facing camera and fingerprint reader.
Sharp unveiled today its latest flagship smartphone, the Aquos R2 Compact. The device includes high-end specs, though its dual notches may not please everyone. It's expected to be sold in Japan only.
Japanese display manufacturer Sharp has said it plans to buy Toshiba's PC business in an attempt to re-enter the market it abandoned in 2010. The deal will be worth about $36 million.
Sharp debuted a new handset that looks quite familiar. The Aquos R Compact features a 4.9-inch display with a refresh rate of 120hz. The smartphone will also come with Android 8.0 Oreo.
Just as you thought pixels couldn't get any smaller, Sharp announced a new 70-inch TV set that is aimed at those looking for ultimate reality and detail the eye can not see, for an estimated $9,000.
"By the end of this year, hardware makers like Essential, Huawei, HTC, Kyocera, Motorola, HMD, Samsung, Sharp and Sony are scheduled to be launching or upgrading new devices to Android 8.0 Oreo."
Sharp has officially revealed its latest handset, the AQUOS S2, a new device that has an impressive screen-to-body ratio of 87.5%. It is now available for pre-order and starts at $372 USD.
Two new Sharp phones have been rumored with bezel-less displays that cover most of the front of each device. One of the devices has apparently been snapped in an image inspired by the Essential Phone.
The race of becoming the first truly bezel-less phone producer may end on the same company which started the trend. Sharp will reportedly launch two new bezel-less smartphones in middle of July.
Sharp's new compact flagship features some pretty meaty specs, including Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 835 chipset, 4GB RAM, 64GB of storage, 22.6MP rear camera, 16MP selfie-cam, USB-C, and more.
Sharp recently unveiled its new proof of concept for a smartphone screen with almost non-existent borders and actually rounded corners - a first in screen technology.
Android One is a program that was created to bring affordable smartphones to emerging markets. Japan will now offer its first Android One handset, the 507SH, that will also be waterproof.
Reports say Sharp's board have agreed for the company to be taken over by Taiwan's Foxconn, bringing an end to years of financial uncertainty and marking one of the largest deals in Japanese history.
Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn has allegedly offered $5.1 billion to purchase Japanese tech company Sharp. The bid comes after reports of Sharp's failed attempts to earn revenue.
In a futile attempt to garner revenue and get out of financial trouble, Sharp has asked its employees to buy the company's products. This move is a result of facing strong competition from rivals.
Sharp has announced that it will be the first company to produce a working 8K screen, quadrupling the resolution of 4K, planned to go on sale some time in October.
Many manufacturers have released handsets with Quad HD displays but Sharp have gone one better by announcing a new 5.5 inch IGZO display with 4K Ultra HD resolution and mind-blowing 806ppi density.
From Sunset Overdrive and the Office of the future, to OneDrive, 4K phones and Windows devices at wild prices, we take a look back at highlights from this week's top tech news on Neowin.
Some think Quad HD displays on phones are unnecessary - but even higher-res 4K screens are in development by Sharp, with the first handsets offering 4096x2160px displays expected to launch in 2016.
It looks like we are finally seeing fruit from the Sprint-SoftBank merger in the form of the Sharp AQUOS 'Crystal' handset that will be released in the United States in the near future.
Sharp wants to buy a big part of its LCD production facilities back from Apple, but Apple has apparently indicated it will only agree to the sale if Sharp agrees not to supply displays to Samsung.
Sharp has created a new LCD display technology that will be able to be created in any shape required. The new panel, dubbed Free-Form, could be used in upcoming wearables and smart watches.
Sharp's Japanese website has announced plans to offer a 15.6 inch Windows 8.1 tablet, the RW-16G, sometime in March that will have a display which supports a resolution of 3200x1800.
Sharp has announced plans to launch a Windows 8.1 tablet in Japan, the Mebius Pad, in early 2014, with a 10.1 inch 2560x1600 display, but there's no word if it will be released overseas.
In Microsoft's newest experiment in viewing PC content, it linked up four 4K monitors to view one massive image from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover at almost its full resolution.
A source has claimed Apple's intention of working with Sharp and LG isn't going quite so well, with the Cupertino giant turning to a certain Korean company in order to meet manufacturing demands.
Microsoft decided to have some fun and created a PC gaming rig with three 4K monitors linked up by AMD's Eyefinity that was able to play Dirt 3 with 1,492,992,000 pixels running.
Microsoft has announced it has signed up five companies to new license agreements so they can use Microsoft's Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) for flash-based memory products.
Sharp begins production of 1080p (1920 x 1080) 5-inch displays for smartphones with 443 PPI. They will go into full production this month and are set to be shown off in Japan this week.
Rumours are flying around that Sharp, the company who are now manufacturing the screen for the next iPhone, will not be able to ship the screens for the devices until at least September sources say.
You can add another vendor to Microsoft's Android agreement list as Sharp has now signed up with Microsoft to license its patents for their Android devices. Make the jump to learn more.
Foxconn's chairman has harsh fighting words for Samsung as it plans key alliances to counter its Korean rival on the display panel and mobile businesses.
Samsung, Sharp, Hitachi and other makers of LCD-based devices have reached a settlement with the US government on alleged price fixing for their products, with the companies paying over $553 million.
With both the HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D dominating the 3D-phone market, we obtained the little-known Sharp Aquos SH-12C from Japan and put it through it's paces as a competitor in the 3D market
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