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Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 03, 2021
After experiencing fifteen consecutive quarters of shipment decline, the smartphone applications processor (AP) market returned to growth in shipment terms in Q...
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Rajeev Nair
| Feb 03, 2021
In the just concluded budget announcement, Indian government has removed exemptions on multiple mobile components and most of this to come into effect from Apri...
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Chris Schreiner
| Feb 02, 2021
Derek, Lisa, and Chris discuss the user experience of the vaccine rollout in the US and UK, focusing on specific time points in the process and analyzing both t...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 02, 2021
The baseband market has seen sluggish growth in recent years as rapid price erosion in 4G and stagnant smartphone market affected the industry. That is beginnin...
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Rajeev Nair
| Feb 02, 2021
LG’s mobile business continued to struggle to be profitable in Q4 2020. This as its global volumes grew. Detailed analysis is available here from our Wire...
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Eric Higham
| Feb 01, 2021
As we enter 2021, 2020 must rank as one of the most turbulent, unpredictable years in recent memory. The COVID-19 pandemic slowed global economic growth and sen...
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Eric Higham
| Feb 01, 2021
With suitable acknowledgement to the Grateful Dead, the new year provides a good time to reflect on 2020 and see if the compound semiconductor industry will "ke...
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Edward Sanchez
| Feb 01, 2021
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, ever the showman and industry provocateur, shocked many in the automotive community last week with the announcement of improvements for the...
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Roger Lanctot
| Feb 01, 2021
Qualcomm took center stage in the automotive industry this week to state its intention to dominate future dashboard infotainment systems. Long known for ...
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Roger Lanctot
| Feb 01, 2021
A press release from the Governors Highway Safety Association reports that 11,260 people were killed on U.S. roadways in the third quarter of 2020, a 13.1% in...
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Rajeev Nair
| Jan 30, 2021
Making up for the slowdown induced by the COVID lock downs, in the first half of the year. The Indian smartphone market grew in double digits in Q4 2020. Detail...
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Linda Sui
| Jan 29, 2021
According to the latest report from our Wireless Smartphone Strategies (WSS) service, Global Smartphone Top 100+ Microvendors Market Share: Q4 2020, global smar...
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Ville-Petteri Ukonaho
| Jan 29, 2021
In 23. January, Xiaomi, the worlds third largest (in 4Q20) smartphone vendor, announced a new revolutionary wireless charging method, the Mi Air Charge.
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Neil Mawston
| Jan 28, 2021
Apple delivered a record iPhone performance in Q4 2020, despite virus panic and demand stagnation. Apple soared in developed markets with its 5G iPhone 12 and i...
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Neil Mawston
| Jan 28, 2021
Speculative news out of Asia this week suggests Samsung Display could be about to supply more foldable screens to non-Samsung smartphone makers later this year....
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Neil Mawston
| Jan 28, 2021
Global smartphone shipments hit 1.3 billion units last year in 2020. Apple iPhone and Xiaomi delivered a strong fourth quarter, while Huawei and others lagged b...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Jan 28, 2021
In the middle of the pandemic, the trade-war, the stagnant device market and the potential game-changing semiconductor acquisition, the year 2020 saw record-bre...
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