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Apple iPad 3 to sport Samsung AMOLED display?Much of the world is still patiently awaiting the launch of the iPad 2, but that’s not stopping The Korea Herald from beginning iPad 3 speculation. According to its sources, the newspaper believes Apple is “actively courting Samsung to build AMOLED displays” for the third generation iPad. Adding fuel to the fire are reports Apple’s head Tim Cook took a trip to South Korea last week to begin discussions with Samsung’s top brass.

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Samsung quantum dot displays: half the cost of AMOLED and last longerThe future of Samsung displays will be centered around quantum dots. These semiconducting nanocrystals are illuminated by current or light and promise to be brighter, cheaper and more energy-efficient than either LCD or AMOLED displays.

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The Nokia N8 release date seems like a moving target. Last week we reported that the Nokia N8 release date and pricing had popped up on British retailers’ sites with an August ETA. Now Play has shifted the goal posts, pushing back its Nokia N8 release date prediction. Will we have to wait longer for the Symbian ^3 smartie?

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The Samsung Galaxy tablet that’s been comprehensively teased over the past few months will finally break cover in September at the IFA conference in Berlin. Samsung sources say the Android tablet is set to be the centrepiece of a selection of new kit making its debut at the German tech celebration.

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The Nokia N8 release date has been a source of debate for months now. We’ve known that the Symbian ^3 smartie is set to drop in Q3 but now a British retailer has slung up a date and price for the Nokia N8. Will it really arrive SIM-free on August 26? And if it does, will you snap it up?

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shortages have hit AMOLED manufacturersAndroid phones are selling well – maybe a little too well. Market research firm iSuppli is reporting that demand for Android handsets with OLED displays is exhausting available supplies.

HTC has been chucking out AMOLED handsets left right and center – starting with the Nexus One for Google, and other manufacturers aren’t far behind. Trouble is, there are only two companies who can produce AMOLED is sufficient quantities to supply the industry, and at least one of them would prefer to hoard a stash for itself.

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The Acer Stream, a new Android 2.1 phone with an AMOLED screen has just surged into view from the Taiwanese tech maker. It’s touting the Stream as a mobile entertainment dream machine. Read on for the specs and let us know if you agree…

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HTC Legend

The HTC Legend’s screen is laid down as one of its big selling points. That’s down to it being AMOLED, which should mean it smashes smartphone competitors with less glare, richer colours and enough brightness to signal a starship. But how does it shape up? And is tapping away on the HTC Legend’s touchscreen all it’s cracked up to be? Read our HTC Legend screen review, and we’ll break it down for you.

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