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Rajeev Nair
| May 15, 2017
India would be key to the success of new Tizen based Z4 smartphone from Samsung and would be the first of the markets where the device is to be launched. In the...
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Rajeev Nair
| May 09, 2017
Nubia, the sub brand of ZTE has just launched its mid-tier smartphone, the M2 Lite in the Indian market. ZTE continues to hold miniscule share in India, per our...
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Rajeev Nair
| May 09, 2017
Samsung pay has been just launched on a pilot phase in the Taiwanese market this month. This comes right after the launch of Apple pay in the month of March. Th...
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Rajeev Nair
| May 03, 2017
Smartphone shipments to the Indian market grew by +6% YoY in Q1’17. Samsung strengthened its leadership position and was followed by Xiaomi and Lenovo-Mot...
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Rajeev Nair
| Apr 24, 2017
HMD global to which the Nokia brand has been licensed to, now is likely be entering the Indian market with its latest smartphones and feature phones, in June &n...
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Woody Oh
| Apr 21, 2017
Xiaomi is reportedly looking to re-enter Philippines smartphone market by Q3 2017. Xiaomi started to sell their smartphones in Philippines in 2014, but failed t...
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Rajeev Nair
| Apr 18, 2017
Transsion Holdings introduced one more of its brand, Tecno into the Indian market. The firm already has its Itel brand of feature phones finding instant tractio...
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Woody Oh
| Apr 12, 2017
Oppo and vivo, two rising stars in global smartphone industry at the moment, are estimated to be looking to enter into Russian smartphone market. Russia is one ...
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Rajeev Nair
| Apr 11, 2017
In a bid to target the growing Indian online channel segment, Micromax entered into a strategic partnership with Fipkart. The new Evok series of smartphones fro...
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Neil Mawston
| Apr 03, 2017
According to our Handset Country Share Tracker (HCST) service, Samsung’s new Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphones look set to be a hit this year. As expected, no...
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Woody Oh
| Mar 28, 2017
vivo, the 5th largest smartphone provider worldwide in 2016, is aiming to enlarge its global footprint. This Chinese smartphone maker started to ship its smartp...
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Rajeev Nair
| Mar 22, 2017
Apple retained its leadership position globally on revenues in Q4 2016. It led on revenues in all the six regions too in the quarter. The detailed report on val...
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Rajeev Nair
| Mar 21, 2017
To mark a decade old partnership with (RED), Apple today announced special edition of iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in a vibrant red aluminium finish. The flagship...
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Woody Oh
| Mar 20, 2017
Indonesia, one of the top 5 smartphone market by volume worldwide, is finally giving an official green light to Apple to sell the latest iPhone 7 and iPhon...
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Woody Oh
| Mar 09, 2017
Infinix, one of the smartphone brands run by Transsion Holdings, along with Tecno and Itel, is stepping up its efforts to enter into Malaysian smartphone market...
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Rajeev Nair
| Mar 09, 2017
Indonesia and its South East Asian neighbours, led by volumes in Q4 2016, per our latest report available here, on the 'next 30' countries smartphone market, ...
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Woody Oh
| Mar 02, 2017
ZTE, the world's 6th largest smartphone vendor in Q4 2016, has launched the nation's first character-based LTE-capable smartphone, 'Line Friends Smartphone' for...
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Woody Oh
| Feb 24, 2017
According to the recently-published Japan Handset by Operator Tracker under Handset Country Share Tracker (HCST) service, the combined market share of top ...
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Rajeev Nair
| Feb 21, 2017
Reliance-Jio hit the 100 million subscriber mark in February 2017; almost 5 months post the roll out of free 4G services in India, under the ‘welcome offe...
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Woody Oh
| Feb 21, 2017
According to our recent HCST report, Apple iPhone Shipments by Model: Q2 2007 to Q4 2016, in which we track the global shipments of Apple iPhones by model ...
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