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Tuesday 12 November 2024
Huawei's HarmonyOS plans global expansion by 2026, taking on Android with ground-up developer migration
Huawei's "Songshan Lake Initiative," launched in late 2019 at its Dongguan facility, mobilized over 2,000 engineers globally over nine months to establish HarmonyOS for smartphones...
Thursday 7 November 2024
Huawei's HarmonyOS faces commercialization challenges, receives boost from digital yuan applications
Huawei's HarmonyOS is encountering significant hurdles in its path to successful commercialization. However, since its launch, Huawei has integrated the digital yuan into HarmonyOS,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
WinSemi sees support from satellite, Wi-Fi 7, optical communications despite weak China handset demand
GaAs foundry house Win Semiconductors (WinSemi) has offered a weak outlook for China's Android phone market in the fourth quarter of 2024, but expects significant results from satellite,...
Monday 28 October 2024
Apple reportedly cuts iPhone orders; Android camp feels strain
Recently, reports have emerged indicating that Apple has significantly reduced its order momentum for iPhone particularly non-Pro series models, casting a shadow over the outlook...
Thursday 24 October 2024
Chinese smartphone brands trigger price hikes, iPhone stands out as a stable choice
Android flagship smartphone prices are seeing notable increases, drawing significant attention. Between mid-October and November 2024, over ten Chinese smartphone brands—including...
Thursday 24 October 2024
Huawei reveals Harmony OS NEXT, China's first fully homegrown mobile operating system
Chinese tech giant Huawei announced the official launch of HarmonyOS NEXT at a launch event on October 22. The HarmonyOS Next is the 5.0 version of Huawei's self-developed mobile...
Thursday 24 October 2024
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite to target AI replacement wave in smartphones
Qualcomm launched its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile platform at the Snapdragon Summit 2024 in Hawaii, positioning the chip as the fastest and most advanced mobile chip system available...
Monday 21 October 2024
Cache becomes key to breaking mobile SoC performance bottlenecks
Various companies are attempting more innovations in chip design for 2024. An observer in the integrated circuit (IC) design industry noted that while Apple and the Android camp have...
Friday 18 October 2024
Apple, Huawei lose steam, paving the way for Android SoC market breakthrough
Apple's sales growth in China has slowed in 2024, falling behind previous years' trends. Huawei, having re-entered the flagship market with its Mate 60 series in 2023, is now reportedly...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Chinese smartphone makers gear up for October launches with new flagship Android SoCs
Following MediaTek's launch of the Dimensity 9400 platform, Vivo and Oppo are set to roll out their X200 and Find X8 models, respectively, this week. In response to Qualcomm's upcoming...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
iPhone 16 series faces fierce competition as Samsung and Xiaomi deliver counterpunches
Despite mixed reviews globally for Apple's iPhone 16 series, strong support from telecom companies, retail distributors, and e-commerce platforms has driven sales of the iPhone 16...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Android smartphone SoC suppliers gearing up for AI application boom
Android smartphone manufacturers are getting ready to launch their new flagship AI-enhanced models, with competition among key SoC suppliers expected to intensify, according to industry...
Thursday 26 September 2024
MediaTek set to launch latest smartphone SoC soon, in conjunction with Vivo's flagship model
MediaTek has kicked off a promotional campaign for its new Dimensity 9400 mobile SoC, which will be officially unveiled on October 9, followed a week later by the launch of the Vivo...
Thursday 19 September 2024
Huawei bids farewell to Android: HarmonyOS NEXT to change mobile platform landscape in China
Huawei is set to unveil its native operating system, HarmonyOS NEXT, at the Huawei Connect Conference on September 19. This marks a significant step in Huawei's journey to integrate...
Wednesday 18 September 2024
A18 and Android SoCs face performance plateau; NPUs emerge as new battleground
Apple's recently unveiled A18 and A18 Pro processors, introduced alongside the iPhone 16 series, have generated less excitement than their predecessors. Even Apple provided relatively...