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Ken Hyers
| Jul 28, 2016
Global handset shipments dipped -2% annually to reach 430 million units in Q2 2016. Growth was lackluster, but should return to positive territory in the second...
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Rajeev Nair
| Jul 23, 2016
TCL- Alcatel’s handset shipments declined by -20% annually in Q2 2016. This was its worst performance in seven years. All the key financial metrics too ar...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| Jul 12, 2016
Huawei has unveiled the new successor for the popular Honor series, the Honor 8. The device is equipped with Kirin 950 processor, 5.2-inch 1080p touchscree...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| Jul 11, 2016
Xioami has launched the 6.44 inch phablet Xiaomi Mi Max in Taiwan. The device was launched in China mainland mid May and in India in the end of June and now Xia...
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Neil Mawston
| Jul 08, 2016
The EU has been vocal this week about its plans to accelerate 5G network and device launches across the union. Europe knows full well it is in a three-way ...
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Ken Hyers
| Jul 01, 2016
Global REFURBISHED handset sales will grow +14% in 2016. Operators, retailers and wholesalers -- such as AT&T, Carphone Warehouse and Brightstar -- are prom...
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Neil Mawston
| Jun 09, 2016
Biometric authentication secures access to your smartphone. In today's uncertain world, personal handset security is more important than ever.
T...
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Neil Mawston
| Jun 08, 2016
In a recent update to its popular Mobility Report, Ericsson predicts 3G and 4G technology will account for 65% of all mobile subscriptions in India by 2021.
It...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 24, 2016
Strategy Analytics Wireless Device Strategies (WDS) has published the forecasts for over 40 major enabling technologies for smartphones. The data-model is divid...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 18, 2016
Google held its 10th Google I/O 18.5.2015 and once again provided a strong action-packed performance offering some very cool new solutions for the future. Here ...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 18, 2016
HMDglobal, a newly founded company headquartered in Finland has agreed to license from Nokia rights and patents to produce Nokia branded smartphones globally. T...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 12, 2016
A recent report from Strategy analytics forecasts 13% growth for Dual-SIM handsets 2016.
Propelled by China and India, Asia Pacific will continue to be the mos...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 11, 2016
Strategy Analytics describes HTC's problems in an recent insight analyzing HTC's current performance and future options.
HTC’s global smartphone shipment...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 06, 2016
Recent report from Strategy Analytics analyzes the market in 1Q'16 from vendor perspective regionally.
North America was surprisingly weak as Apple suffe...
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Rajeev Nair
| May 06, 2016
LG’s handset shipments declined by -17% annually in Q1 2016. Per our latest insight report, available here from the Wireless Device Strategies (WDS) Servi...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 05, 2016
ZTE’s global handset shipments were flat in Q1 2016. The vendor remains strong in North America, but competition is tough in China and it is lagging acros...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| May 05, 2016
Strategy Analytics has released a report forecasting the future for 12 main Bluetooth profiles from HSP to HID or DUN.
Bluetooth is one of the most popular wir...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| Apr 25, 2016
Bluetooth is a major technology in mobile handsets, enabling wireless short-distance data connections between supporting devices.
Bluetooth versions have evol...
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Rajeev Nair
| Apr 24, 2016
TCL- Alcatel’s financials declined in the first quarter of 2016, though the handset shipments grew by +6% annually. Per the latest report available here f...
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Neil Mawston
| Apr 21, 2016
Our WDS (Devices) service forecasts global NFC phone sales to grow +25% in 2016. The NFC handset market is growing at an above-average rate,...
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