Global smartphone shipments dipped 7.8 per cent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2024, according to data released today by the International Data Corporation (IDC). This decline comes despite cautious optimism expressed by major brands about a market recovery. The report, IDC’s worldwide quarterly mobile phone tracker, showed total shipments reaching 289.4 million units in […]
Shipments of super premium foldable phones are set to double year-on-year (YoY) in 2024, with the segment witnessing a surge of new entrants, primarily from Chinese players, aiming to challenge market leader Samsung. According to Counterpoint Research, Samsung held a commanding 83 per cent share in the preceding year, down from 100 per cent the […]
In a surprising turn of events, Huawei Technologies has reclaimed the No. 1 spot in China’s smartphone market during the first two weeks of this year, according to a recent report by research firm Counterpoint. This marks a significant milestone for the Shenzhen-based company, as it’s the first time since facing US sanctions in May […]
Indian smartphone vendors experienced 20 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rebound in Q4 2023, propelled by robust demand during the festival season, according to the latest Canalys research. The quarter saw a total of 38.9 million units shipped, showcasing the resilience of the market in the face of challenges. Maintaining its leadership, Samsung claimed the top […]
In a recent development, Damyant Singh Khanoria, Chief Marketing Officer of Oppo India confirmed his departure from the tech giant after a successful stint that spanned over three years. He revealed that he officially moved on from Oppo India about a week ago. Khanoria previously worked with organisations such as Apple and adidas. His journey […]
Chinese conglomerate Alibaba has announced plans to make its artificial intelligence (AI) model, Tongyi Qianwen, widely available to the public. The Chinese regulatory has approved the plan, according to a news report published on its WeChat account. The report also mentioned that in the near future, an open source version of the large language model […]
OPPO, VIVO, realme, iQOO and OnePlus are some of the most widely recognized and trusted consumer electronics brands operating in India at the moment. The one thing that is common to all these brands is the fact that they operate under the umbrella brand of BBK Electronics. The company, whose foundation was laid in the […]
