1. iPhone 16 series exposure: the largest screen iPhone in history will be born
According to the latest news from MR, the screen size of the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models will be significantly larger than the current iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models, and the screen size of the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max will reach 6.3 inches and 6.9 inches respectively. The current models are 6.1 inches and 6.7 inches.
As the screen gets bigger, so does the width and weight of the two new phones. In addition, the larger size also means that there is more space inside for a large-capacity battery. As for the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus models, the dimensions are still the same as those of the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus.
2. Zhaoxin Kaixian KX-7000 made its first public debut: 3.7GHz set a new high for domestic CPUs!
At the recently held Evolution to the Future 2023 Operating System Industry Conference, Zhaoxin unveiled a new generation of processor products and solutions, and demonstrated the newly released KX-7000 series for the first time.
Zhaoxin's KX-7000 series is aimed at the PC computer and embedded market, using a newly designed independent microarchitecture "Century Avenue" and an advanced chiplet interconnection architecture, with a frequency of up to 3.7GHz, setting a new high for domestic CPUs.
The new processor integrates high-performance GPU graphics, supports DX12, OpenGL 4.6, OpenCL 1.2, dual-channel 4K hardware decoding output, and also upgrades to support DDR5/DDR4 memory, PCIe 4.0 lanes, USB4/USB3 interfaces and other mainstream high-speed IOs. Compared with the previous generation, the KX-7000 series has 2x better computing performance and 4x better graphics performance.
3. In Q3 2023, the global tablet shipments will be 32 million units, and Xiaomi will rank fifth
According to the latest data released by research institute Canalys Global Tablet Report, global tablet shipments in the third quarter of 2023 were 31 million units, an increase of nearly 10% from the previous quarter, but a decrease of nearly 7.2% compared with 38.4 million units in the same period last year.
Data shows that in Q3 2023, Apple won the championship with 12.54 million units and a share of 38.3%, but it fell 12.8% year-on-year. Samsung shipped 6.2 million units, ranking second with a 19% share.
Lenovo, Huawei, and Xiaomi ranked third, fourth, and fifth, with shipments of 2.6 million units, 1.87 million units, and 1.62 million units, respectively.
In terms of screen size, tablets with 10-inch displays account for about 65% of overall shipments in the second half of 2023, as Apple and major tablet brands both use 10-inch displays as the mainstream specification of mobile devices. However, the share of 10-inch screen devices declined from previous quarters as some brands released smaller size tablets in the third quarter.
4. Self-driving cars cross three Yangtze River bridges in Wuhan
Recently, a new batch of intelligent networked vehicles in Wuhan have passed the approval and officially opened to the public, with a total of 1,533.252 kilometers of new mileage. The test road opened this time not only included the core areas of Wuhan Caidian District and Huangpi District for the first time, some areas of Wuchang District and Hongshan District, but also expanded the test roads in seven areas, including Donghu High-tech Zone, Hanyang District, Qiaokou District, Huangpi District, Dongxihu District, Qingshan District and Jiangxia District.
The most eye-catching thing is the opening of three Yangtze River bridges: Tianxingzhou Yangtze River Bridge, Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge, and Baishazhou Yangtze River Bridge for the first time.
As a result, Wuhan became the first city in China to realize the operation of self-driving cars across the Yangtze River. The expansion has nearly doubled the length of Wuhan's ICV open test roads to 3,378.73 kilometers (one-way), covering an area of about 3,000 square kilometers and a population of more than 7.7 million.
5. Samsung Galaxy S24 price exposure: the price of the small screen version is more than 7000 yuan
Samsung Galaxy S24 will debut on January 17, this new product is available in 128GB and 256GB versions, priced at 899 euros (about 7044 yuan) and 959 euros (about 7514 yuan) respectively.
It is reported that the Galaxy S24 is positioned as a small-screen flagship, and the device adopts a four-sided equal-width design, with a bezel width of only 1.52mm, which is narrower than the iPhone 15 Pro's 1.75mm. The machine uses a 6.16-inch AMOLED flexible screen, the body measurements are 70.6mmx147mmx7.6mm, and the weight is 168g, so there is no pressure on one-handed operation.
In terms of core configuration, the Galaxy S24 is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 mobile platform, the European version is equipped with an Exynos 2400 processor, equipped with 8GB of memory, a battery capacity of 4000 mAh, and supports IP68 dust and water resistance.
Samsung's upcoming new product launch event, in addition to the launch of the Galaxy S24, also includes the Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 Ultra. At present, the Samsung Galaxy S24 series Chinese version has obtained 3C certification, and Samsung will release the Galaxy S24 series Chinese version at the end of January after the global press conference.
6. Other consultations
According to domestic media reports, at the Moutai Group Market Work Conference, Wang Xiaowei, deputy general manager of Moutai, said that it is expected that the revenue of Moutai Group's liquor sector will exceed 150 billion yuan and the profit will exceed 100 billion yuan this year, a year-on-year increase of 18% and 16% respectively. Wang Xiaowei said that Moutai ice cream, Moutai wine heart chocolate, and sauce latte achieved revenue of about 430 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of about 50%. Among them, nearly 20 tons of Moutai liquor chocolate were sold, and about 40 million cups of sauce-flavored latte were sold.
At the beginning of September 2023, Luckin and Kweichow Moutai co-branded coffee - Sauce Latte will be on the market, priced at 38 yuan/cup, and the price after the discount is 19 yuan/cup. The sales volume of single products exceeded 5.42 million cups on the first day, and the sales exceeded 100 million yuan, setting a new record for Luckin single products.
According to reliable sources, starting January 1, 2024, Epic will give away a triple-A masterpiece every day for 5 consecutive days, including triple-A masterpieces such as "A Plague Tale" and "Guardians of the Galaxy".
The list of HiPlus 1 games is as follows:
January 1: Ghostrunner
January 2: Escape Academy
January 3: 20 minutes before dawn
January 4: A Plague Tale: Innocence
January 5: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
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