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The first camera phone was sold 20 years ago, and it’s not what you might expect

Samsung has taken credit as selling the first camera phone 19 years ago this month, but there's another claim for this milestone.

John CallahamJune 1, 2019158 shares

Sharp Aquos R3 announced: Who wants a flagship with 120Hz display, two notches?

Sharp thinks the world needs two display cutouts, using one for a traditional fingerprint scanner.

Hadlee SimonsMay 9, 2019536 shares

Clamshell foldable phones are real, but you’ll need to wait a while for this one

Sharp has revealed a clamshell foldable phone prototype, allowing you to keep the screen protected when it's not in use.

Hadlee SimonsApril 10, 2019173 shares

Best budget phones with (near) bezel-less displays

Who says you can't get one of those fancy bezel-less phones for under a couple hundred dollars? We've rounded up the best cheap bezel-less phones on the market!

Team AADecember 11, 20181338 shares

Sharp’s new compact smartphone could be a slayer, but it comes with two notches

If you already hated one-notched phones, you ain't gonna like this...

Scott Adam GordonNovember 15, 2018555 shares

Sharp’s entry into the OLED market will bring some much-needed competition

Even if Sharp is taking it slow, anything that can compete with Samsung will be good for consumers.

C. Scott BrownOctober 3, 2018196 shares

Sharp smartphones are coming back to Europe: Here’s the initial lineup

Sharp is back in Europe with three phones, but why are they running outdated versions of Android?

Hadlee SimonsAugust 30, 201899 shares

Sharp Aquos R2 has one camera for photos, a wide-angle camera for videos

The phone also packs an Essential-style notch and a flagship-level Snapdragon 845 chipset.

Hadlee SimonsMay 8, 2018488 shares

The Sharp Android One S3 embodies stock Android goodness in a tough shell

Sharp has announced the company's next Android One phone, the Sharp Android One S3. This is Sharp’s new low-cost Android One offering that will be available in Japan.

Team AAJanuary 31, 2018445 shares

The Sharp Aquos S2 is now official, and it looks pretty familiar

The Aquos S2 was unveiled today, boasting an impressive, yet oddly familiar design.

Team AAAugust 9, 2017655 shares

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