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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...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Global smartphone shipment forecast, 2025 and beyond

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Wednesday 23 October 2024
Smartphone shipments in India grow by 9% in 3Q24; Vivo claims top position for first time
While the global smartphone market continues to grapple with excess inventories, smartphone shipments in India grew by 9% compared to the same period last year. However, the industry...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Another smartphone revolution after the iPhone? Vivo aims to reshape system experience with AI
At the 2024 vivo Developer Conference, Vivo unveiled a new AI strategy, introducing a new 3 billion parameter terminal large model called 3B. This model enables features like call...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Chinese phone makers opt for MiniMax AI amid development challenges
Rising AI startup MiniMax has launched mobile-focused AI products, attracting major Chinese smartphone manufacturers including Oppo, Xiaomi, and Honor as clients for its foundational...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
China's first 3nm SoC by Xiaomi marks a seven-year gap since its last launch, likely manufactured by TSMC
Xiaomi's self-developed 3nm chip has begun taping out, marking the first 3nm mobile SoC launched by a Chinese company, with TSMC anticipated as the manufacturer. However, neither...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
PCB makers await auto, LEO satellite demand amid consumer electronics slump
Although AI has become a major highlight for consumer electronics vendors in 2024 after more than two years of sluggish market performance, actual sales numbers have yet to reflect...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Xiaomi-developed 3nm SoC speculation persists
At a public event in China, Jianguo Tang, the chief economist at the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, inadvertently declared that Xiaomi's self-developed...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Optical component firms anticipate AI-driven sensor demand
The advent of generative AI has been a mixed bag for suppliers of key smartphone components. Some companies have gradually transitioned to focus on AI, while others such as optical...
Monday 21 October 2024
iPhone 16 sales soar 20% in China debut as demand returns
Sales of Apple Inc.'s newest iPhones in China are up 20% in their first three weeks compared with 2023's model, a positive sign for a device that struggled this year to gain traction...
Monday 21 October 2024
Huawei's flagship Mate 70 ready to hit the mark on Singles' Day 2024
As the fourth quarter of 2024 progresses, Singles' Day 2024 stands as a crucial barometer for China's consumer electronics rebound. The annual flagship smartphone race among Chinese...
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...
Friday 18 October 2024
Largan sees handset customers cut back orders, cautious about 4Q24 prospects
Largan Precision, a leading smartphone lens manufacturer reportedly in the Apple iPhone supply chain, has expressed caution about market prospects for the fourth quarter of 2024,...
Friday 18 October 2024
Mixed smartphone outlook for Apple and competitors
The outlook for Apple's iPhone and competitors' smartphones may be mixed, but Largan Precision, a leading phone camera lens supplier, remains conservative about the overall market.
Thursday 17 October 2024
BOE upgrades flexible OLED screens to dominate flagship smartphone market
Following the successful launch of its 2K+ LTPO all-in-one screen in 2023, BOE, China's leading display manufacturer, is taking things up a notch for 2024. The company has upgraded...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research