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Chris Schreiner
| Nov 24, 2020
As we enter the holiday season, the ongoing pandemic means many holiday gatherings in the US and Europe will need to be virtual. This episode looks at the user ...
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Yiwen Wu
| Nov 19, 2020
OPPO smartphone business grew +7% YoY in Q3 2020. With 9% volume share, OPPO ranked sixth in global smartphone market this quarter.
OPPO’s performance in...
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Linda Sui
| Nov 18, 2020
According to the latest report from our Wireless Smartphone Strategies (WSS) service, global smartphone wholesale revenue went down -9% YoY in Q3 2020.
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 18, 2020
OPPO looks set to enter smartglasses in 2021, with its AR Glass 2 model. Will it be a hit or miss? Read our new analysis here.
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| Nov 17, 2020
On 17.11.2020 at OPPO INNO day 2020 the company showcased one of the most interesting concept phones for a long time, the OPPO X 2021.
The OPPO X 2021 is a rol...
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Chris Schreiner
| Nov 17, 2020
Many of us have had to work from home in 2020, so Chris, Derek, and Lisa talk about the UX of working from home, challenges being faced, and some best practices...
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David Kerr
| Nov 16, 2020
Multiple sources have reported and Qualcomm confirmed today that is has been granted a waiver to offer chips for "some 4G products" in a potential easing...
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 16, 2020
We forecast global hearables sales to grow +45% in 2021.
More consumers will embrace in-ear biometrics for their Bluetooth headphones.
Top brands, like Samsun...
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 16, 2020
Xiaomi has emerged overnight to become the 3rd largest smartphone brand in the valuable UK market during 2020. Extensive online presence and a good range of And...
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 13, 2020
New research from our Country Share Tracker (CST) shows Apple iPhone today sits at an all-time high and completely dominates the valuable Japanese smartpho...
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Boris Metodiev
| Nov 13, 2020
HMD (Nokia) total global handset shipments dropped -10% YoY in Q3 2020. That was 8 out of the last 9 quarters registering a YoY decline in volume.
The main reas...
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Yiwen Wu
| Nov 13, 2020
Google’s Pixel smartphone business continued the downturn track in Q3 2020 while it launched the new Pixel 4A 4G model.
Google unveiled two 5G models - P...
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 12, 2020
Global 5G smartphone shipments jumped +1,500% YoY to an all-time high in Q3 2020.
The 5G category is a rare beacon of growth in a mobile industry grappling wit...
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Rajeev Nair
| Nov 11, 2020
Per our recent insight report on Vivo, available here, from the Wireless Smartphone Strategy (WSS) Service, the vendor's smartphone shipments grew in doubl...
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 11, 2020
New research from our WSS (Smartphones) service shows Honor is now the world’s 7th largest smartphone brand. Bigger than Motorola and LG combined. What is...
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Boris Metodiev
| Nov 11, 2020
Lenovo-Motorola total global smartphone shipments fell -4% YoY in Q3 2020. As a result, the company dropped to number eight in the ranking of the largest smartp...
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 10, 2020
Apple this week said its iPhone partner, Pegatron, of Taiwan, has been put on probation for misuse of labor.
Pegatron is said to have overw...
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Chris Schreiner
| Nov 10, 2020
Chris, Derek, and Lisa talk about the evolution of digital assistants to digital companions, including what is required for a voice assistant to be a companion,...
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Rajeev Nair
| Nov 10, 2020
Online channels gained upper hand over the offline retailers in India, in Q3 2020, per our recent report available here from the Smartphone Country Share Tracke...
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Neil Mawston
| Nov 09, 2020
LG pretty much doubled its smartphone marketshare in Canada during the third quarter of 2020.
This was LG's fastest growth in the country for more than a decad...
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