260 news items tagged China smartphone
Samsung smartphone market shares in China, India dwindling
Wednesday 18 April 2018Samsung Electronics, once a major smartphone brand in both China and India, has seen its market shares and influence in the two countries fading away fast.
China electronics makers expect 10% revenue growth via tech innovations
Monday 16 April 2018Despite escalating trade tensions between China and the US, many China exhibitors at the 2018 Global Sources Consumer Electronics in Hong Kong are optimistic that their revenues...
Chip demand from China handset firms picking up
Thursday 12 April 2018Chip demand from China-based handset companies is picking up and will buoy sales performance at related chip suppliers, such as application processor designer MediaTek and LCD driver...
China smartphone vendors set high goals for overseas shipments
Tuesday 3 April 2018First-tier China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi Technology are stepping up their deployments and investments in overseas markets, as they have set...
China smartphone vendors debut new models to tap high-end market
Monday 2 April 2018China smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo and Xiaomi have lately launched their respective 2018 flagship devices boasting high price-performance ratios and multiple smart functions,...
Android smartphones vendors turning to in-display fingerprint scanners
Friday 23 March 2018Smartphone vendors in the Android camp are rushing to incorporate in-display fingerprint recognition technology into their 18:9 all-screen models as they have turned conservative...
MediaTek to see 2Q18 sales driven by Helio P60 shipments to China
Thursday 22 March 2018Taiwan-based IC designer MediaTek is expected to report strong sales in the second quarter of 2018 and see its revenues, gross margins and net earnings for the year to rebound, thanks...
Global AP market, 2017-2021
Monday 12 March 2018Digitimes Research estimates total shipments of smartphone application processors (AP) worldwide will grow 1.5% on year to 1.67 billion units in 2018. The slowing growth in the smartphone...
Sigurd revenues rise 51% on year in February
Tuesday 6 March 2018Taiwan IC tester Sigurd Microelectronics saw its revenues for February 2018 surge 51% on year to NT$692 million (US$23.63 million) despite the Lunar New Year holidays in the month,...
High cost may dim initial prospects for 5G
Friday 2 March 2018With the imminent commercialization of 5G mobile technologies and services, mobile chipset suppliers, telecom operators and related supply chains will all face the initial incorporation...
Intel, Unigroup Spreadtrum & RDA team up for 5G smartphone chips in China
Friday 23 February 2018Unigroup Spreadtrum & RDA has announced it is teaming up with Intel to develop a 5G smartphone platform designed for the China market.
Chip orders from China smartphone sector to pick up in 2Q18
Thursday 22 February 2018Taiwan-based IC design houses expect orders from China's smartphone industry to pick up in the second quarter of 2018, with customer orders likely to register double-digit sequential...
China smartphone vendors aim for higher market share in Taiwan
Tuesday 13 February 2018China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo and Xiaomi Technology have strengthened their marketing efforts in Taiwan aiming to further ramp up their share in the local...
China smartphone market and industry – 4Q 2017
Monday 12 February 2018China-based smartphone vendors shipped a total of 199.8 million phones to both the domestic and overseas markets in the fourth quarter of 2017, up nearly 10% on quarter but only showing...
China smartphone vendors begin to step up component purchases
Thursday 8 February 2018Demand for parts and components by first-tier China-based smartphone vendors has rebounded recently, and some supply chain makers have reportedly landed short lead-time orders from...
Samsung reportedly to sign MoU with China NDRC
Friday 2 February 2018Samsung Electronics reportedly will sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), which has expressed concerns over Samsung's...
China smartphone shipments to fall over 30% on quarter in 1Q18, says Digitimes Research
Friday 2 February 2018Smartphone shipments in the China market are likely to decline over 30% sequentially in the first quarter of 2018 after such shipments expanded nearly 10% on quarter to 199.8 million...
First-tier China smartphone brands to bring more competition in 2018
Tuesday 30 January 2018First-tier China-based smartphone vendors are set to continue ramping up shipments in 2018, which will bring not only more competitive pressure on international and other local brands...
Qualcomm signs purchase MoU with 4 China smartphone vendors
Friday 26 January 2018Qualcomm has signed memoranda of understanding (MoU) with four China-based smartphone vendors: Lenovo, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi for the purchase of Qualcomm's RF front-end (RFFE) components...
China smartphone vendors seeking mini LED-backlit panel supply
Thursday 11 January 2018Leading China-based smartphone vendors, including Huawei Technologies, Oppo and Xiaomi Technology, plan to adopt mini LED-backlit panels as an alternative to AMOLED for smartphones...
China smartphone market to become more concentrated in 2018
Tuesday 26 December 2017The smartphone market in China will become more concentrated in 2018 with a number of major brands including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi Technology dominating the local market,...
China smartphone market and industry – 3Q 2017
Monday 27 November 2017China-based smartphone makers shipped a total of 179.2 million phones in the third quarter of 2017, down 0.4% on year and up 20.8% on quarter. The top five vendors in terms of shipment...
Digitimes Research: China smartphone AP shipments to grow mildly in 4Q17
Wednesday 22 November 2017Shipments of smartphone-use application processors in China are expected to reach 179 million units in the fourth quarter of 2017, up 4.1% on quarter and 1.4% on year, according to...
Digitimes Research: Global smartphone shipments to reach over 1.5 billion units in 2018
Wednesday 22 November 2017Global smartphone shipments are expected to grow 5% on year to reach 1.43 billion units in 2017 and expand another 4.8% to over 1.5 billion units in 2018, according to Digitimes Re...
More Android smartphone vendors to adopt 3D sensing for new models
Friday 17 November 2017Android smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo and Xiaomi Technology are expected to equip 3D sensing functionality to their new models slated for launch in 2018, according to...
- LG Display OLEDs to be used by top-4 China smartphone vendors (Sep 14) - BusinessKorea
- Chinese company in patent dispute with Apple barely exists (Jun 23) - Wall Street Journal
- Apple ordered to stop iPhone 6 sales in Beijing (Jun 20) - The Independent
- Xiaomi's India patent loss means trouble for China smartphone brands (Dec 11) - Business Week
- Huawei enters Interbrand Top 100 Best Global Brands list (Nov 14) - Company release
- ARM chief Simon Segars expects low-cost smartphones to drive sales (January 9) - Daily Telegraph (UK)
- Samsung sells more than 10 mln smartphones in China in 1Q13 (May 27) - Korea Herald
- 329 million smartphones to be sold in China: Can Apple get a piece? (Mar 18)
- Samsung dominates China, but Apple carves out lucrative spot (Mar 11) - Motley Fool
- Google controls too much of China's smartphone sector: ministry (Mar 5) - Reuters