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David Mercer
| Aug 14, 2020
Beware those pandemic GDP data: any relationship with sales results may be coincidental. In an extraordinary series of results, our latest forecasts have report...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 14, 2020
New research from our Smartphone Model Tracker (SMT) shows the $100 Samsung Galaxy A01 became the no.1 bestselling Android model in the United St...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 14, 2020
New research from our Smartphone Model Tracker (SMT) shows Apple captured an impressive 6 of the top-10 bestselling smartphones in the United Kingdom in Q2 2020...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 14, 2020
According to new research from our Smartphone Model Tracker (SMT), Apple iPhone 11 grabbed a record 13% share of the high-value Canada market in Q2 2020. C...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 14, 2020
Microsoft this week confirmed it is re-entering the 4G handset market with its new Surface Duo. It is a dual-screen clamshell phone with Android avail...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 14, 2020
In a flash, Xiaomi has risen overnight to become the second largest smartwatch vendor in Asia Pacific this year. Its Mi Watch with Google Wear OS is affordable ...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 12, 2020
HMD Global this week announced it is receiving some US$230 million of fresh funding -- from Google, Qualcomm and Nokia.
That is quite a "lockdown bonus".
All ...
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Roger Lanctot
| Aug 12, 2020
Uber has taken a highly profitable business and turned it into a very unprofitable and dangerous one with the help of the pandemic. With guile, innovation,...
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Guang Yang
| Aug 12, 2020
Ookla recently conducted a speed test for 5G in the US. The test results indicate that 5G running in the millimeter wave provided download speeds about twenty t...
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Rajeev Nair
| Aug 12, 2020
Vivo minimized its losses in a COVID hit quarter. In Q2 2020, when the global smartphone shipments declined in double digits, Vivo was better off with a -3% dec...
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Ken Hyers
| Aug 11, 2020
Global WiFi-enabled phone sales will decline in 2020 as the global Covid-19 pandemic affects smartphone sales. The WiFi standard 802.11ac remains the most used ...
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Boris Metodiev
| Aug 10, 2020
TCL has launched its first 5G smartphone, the TCL 10 5G. With the new device the company offers a very solid spec sheet at an affordable price. It is TCL’...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 10, 2020
OPPO slightly outperformed global smartphone market in Q2 2020 with -15% annual decline rate amid COVID-19 pandemic. If adding back its sibling brand OnePlus an...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 08, 2020
Huawei outperformed the global smartphone market in Q2 2020 with a modest -5% YoY decline rate. It managed to ship nearly 56 million unit smartphones worldwide ...
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Rajeev Nair
| Aug 07, 2020
Profitability continued to elude Sony, as its smartphone volumes and revenues decline annually in Q2 2020. However, sequentially it did manage to grow ste...
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Boris Metodiev
| Aug 06, 2020
5G was off to a great start in the first year itself and the year 2020 is shaping up be the year of 5G. Qualcomm, the baseband market leader, has established it...
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Chris Taylor
| Aug 06, 2020
5G was off to a great start in the first year, 2019, and the year 2020 is shaping up be the year of 5G. Qualcomm, the cellular baseband processor and cell...
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Rajeev Nair
| Aug 06, 2020
Online channel share continued to grow in the Indian smartphone market, in Q2 2020. It was at its highest ever share of the overall volumes, in the quarte...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Aug 06, 2020
5G was off to a great start in the first year itself and the year 2020 is shaping up be the year of 5G. Qualcomm, the baseband market leader, has established it...
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Chris Schreiner
| Aug 04, 2020
Derek, Chris, and Lisa play a stream-of-consciousness game about automated vehicles where Derek provides his unfettered opinions on Tesla, public beta-testing, ...
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