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Monday 5 January 2015
Xiaomi sells 61.1 million smartphones in 2014, says chairman
China-based vendor Xiaomi Technology sold 61.1 million smartphones in 2014, 3.27 times the sales volume in 2013, to bring in sales revenues of CNY74.3 billion (US$12.0 billion), hiking...
Tuesday 23 December 2014
Xiaomi may adopt sapphire for covers of 5.7-inch smartphone
China-based smartphone vendor Xiaomi Technology is likely to adopt sapphire for protective covers of Xiaomi 5, its 5.7-inch flagship model that will be showcased at the 2015 Consumer...
Friday 19 December 2014
Xiaomi has difficulties expanding overseas, says report
China-based Xiaomi is facing major difficulties in selling its smartphones outside of China despite the company's aggressive actions and the fact that it has been one of the most...
Tuesday 16 December 2014
Smartphone sales grow 20% in 3Q14, says Gartner
Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users were flat in the third quarter of 2014, according to Gartner. However, sales of smartphones to end users grew 20.3% to reach 301 million...
Monday 15 December 2014
Xiaomi plans to launch sub-CNY500 smartphones in 2015
Xiaomi Technology, which has become the fifth-largest smartphone vendor by virtue of launching inexpensive models in 2014, plans to launch entry-level smartphones for sale at below...
Friday 5 December 2014
Will Xiaomi get caught in the antitrust crossfire between China and Qualcomm?
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) is investigating Qualcomm's alleged monopolization of patents concerning smartphones through alleged unreasonable licensing...
Tuesday 2 December 2014
Xiaomi to unveil new flagship model at CES 2015, says paper
Xiaomi Technology is expected to unveil its next generation flagship smartphone, the Mi5, at the upcoming CES 2015 trade show, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News...
Monday 1 December 2014
Taiwan server ODMs expanding services
Taiwan-based server ODMs have been aggressively expanding their services worldwide. Quanta Computer's server centers in Japan, and in China's Hangzhou and Beijing have recently started...
Monday 1 December 2014
Smartphone vendors promoting mobile accessories
Handset vendors are expanding their product lines for mobile accessories to enrich the user experience while promoting sales as their brand image.
Friday 28 November 2014
India market: Local brands continue to make ground in smartphone segment
Local handset brands in India have continued to gain ground in their home market, with Micromax taking a 20% share in the smartphone segment in the third quarter of 2014, trailing...
Thursday 27 November 2014
Patent wars may become competitive strategy in China smartphone market
China-based smartphone vendors may engage in patent wars in their home market as Huawei and ZTE reportedly have begun taking legal action against rivals including Xiaomi Technology,...
Wednesday 26 November 2014
MediaTek reportedly no longer supplies chips to Xiaomi
China media outlets have reported recently that MediaTek has decided to suspend its chip supply for Xiaomi's smartphone.
Monday 24 November 2014
Will Xiaomi be a target for Foxconn's new collaboration with Innolux?
Following the announcement that Foxconn Electronics will collaborate with Innolux to invest roughly US$2.8 billion to construct new 6G facilities in Taiwan geared at producing LTPS...
Monday 24 November 2014
Xiaomi to launch smart home device soon
Xiaomi is planning to launch a product for the smart home market between the end of 2014 and January 2015 and expects the product to surprise the market, according to the head of...
Monday 24 November 2014
Digitimes Research: Samsung, Apple, LG rank as top-3 smartphone vendors in 3Q14
Samsung Electronics, Apple and LG Electronics ranked as the top-three smartphone vendors globally in the third quarter as well as the first three quarters of 2014, based on third-quarter...