Arm has announced its 5th generation of GPU architecture and the first GPUs to be designed on it – Immortalis-G720 for high-end phones, Mali-G720 and Mali-G620. The 5th generation is “designed as the most efficient GPU architecture that Arm has ever created [and] redefines parts of the graphics pipeline to reduce memory bandwidth enabling high geometry games and real-time 3D ...
This one certainly caught my eye. Is the year-old Apple iPhone 5 really twice as fast, in terms of touch responsiveness, as the current Android smartphone flagship, the Samsung Galaxy S4? And that is indeed the best of the Android phones tested. Agawi’s TouchMarks I benchmarking system addresses the issue of touchscreen response times, and the results are striking. In ...
As well as the Samsung watch, the tweeners” as Steve Jobs called them). The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a 5.7inch, full HD Super AMOLED display, in a slimmer and lighter form factor. Samsung also claims a better battery life, which is always an issue with the power hungry phablet screens. There’s a 13 megapixel rear camera “with Smart Stabilization ...
TechCrunch is highlighting figures from Kantar Worldpanel (a market research division of WPP) that outline Android European dominance in Western Europe, specifically the markets of Great Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. There’s good news for Samsung in that almost half of all smartphones sold in Europe are now Samsung devices. Android apparently enjoys a 70% share, up from 61% ...
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