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Neil Mawston
| Oct 06, 2017
Gigaset, of Germany, is quietly taking another stab at conquering the Western European smartphone market.
Our WSS (Smartphones) service has noti...
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Neil Mawston
| Oct 05, 2017
Google introduced its new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones on October 4th, 2017. Their main differentiators are an enhanced Google Assistant AI and Google Len...
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Neil Mawston
| Oct 02, 2017
Smartphone subsidies in the United States have been replaced by instalment plans. This report, from our WSS (Smartphones) service, analyses how big the Ame...
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 30, 2017
Gionee unveiled its first bezel-less smartphone models M7 and M7 Power in September 25th in China.
M7 is positioned as a high-end model with 6-inch 18:9 bezel-...
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Boris Metodiev
| Sep 24, 2017
Google has announced its intention to extend the Android One coverage into US with Moto X4. The company will offer the device via its own Project Fi wireless op...
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Neil Mawston
| Sep 21, 2017
We notice Google is quietly beefing up its smartphone hardware strategy with more Pixel and Android One models.
Why is Google doing this?
Learn more here.
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 21, 2017
Today, vivo officially unveiled its latest flagship model X20 and X20 Plus in China next to the Great Wall. The bezel-less super AMOLED display is the biggest s...
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Linda Sui
| Sep 21, 2017
Unsurprisingly Google announced to purchase part of HTC smartphone operation this evening. Google didn’t acquire HTC whole smartphone business. Instead, i...
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 14, 2017
Xiaomi announced its latest flagship model MIX 2 and its upgraded high end model Note 3 in Beijing on September 11th. The launch of the two models shows the ven...
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Neil Mawston
| Sep 13, 2017
Apple launches its new iPhone 8 / 8 Plus globally in September, 2017, followed by iPhone X from November. The devices introduce new features like wireless Qi ch...
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 11, 2017
Gionee posted a good quarter for its smartphone business with strong growth in revenue. Although its volume growth has been softened, the Chinese vendor managed...
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Linda Sui
| Sep 08, 2017
All eyeballs are now on upcoming new iPhones which will be debuted Tuesday Sep 12. We will post in depth reports following the launch event. Meanwhile, we belie...
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Yiwen Wu
| Sep 01, 2017
In addition to Indonesia, Xiaomi is now rumored to bring a new portfolio of low-cost "pure" Android One smartphones to India. It is reported that the new model ...
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Linda Sui
| Aug 24, 2017
Xiaomi is back! The company delivered a robust result in Q2 2017. With a soaring +58% YoY growth rate by smartphone shipments, Xiaomi regained the 5th posi...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 23, 2017
Samsung recently introduced its Galaxy Note 8 flagship smartphone in the US and worldwide.
The Note 8 is a premium model with borderless display, narrow formfa...
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Linda Sui
| Aug 19, 2017
According to the latest report from our Wireless Smartphone Strategies (WSS) service:
VALUE SHARE: Global Smartphone Revenue, ASP and Profit by Vendor by Price ...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 18, 2017
vivo had a mixed quarter in Q2 2017. The vendor soared a +47% annually by volume, but yielded the fifth position to Xiaomi in global smartphone market. Despite ...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 18, 2017
Our analyst from Wireless Smartphone Strategies (WSS) services attended 2017 Global Partners Conference hosted by Spreadtrum in Shenzhen this week. In the confe...
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Neil Mawston
| Aug 16, 2017
HMD launched globally this week its first premium flagship smartphone, the Nokia 8. The device’s major differentiator is its ability to capture split-scre...
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Yiwen Wu
| Aug 14, 2017
OPPO continued its robust momentum in global smartphone market in Q2 2017. The vendor soared a +51% annually by volume and maintained the 4th position in global...
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