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More signs of the global market righting the ship after a disastrous 2020. New figures from Gartner point to 26% increase in global sales year over year for the first quarter of 2021. The overall increase is an impressive one, though it comes after a couple of years of market slow down, followed by a […]

Global smartphone market continues rebound with 26% Q1 bump

This entry was posted in hardware huawei Mobile Xiaomi and tagged apple samsung on June 7, 2021 by Brian Heater

Huawei’s smartphone rivals in China are quickly divvying up the market share it has lost over the past year. 92.4 million units of smartphones were shipped in China during the first quarter, with Vivo claiming the crown with a 23% share and its sister company Oppo following closely behind with 22%, according to market research […]

Apple sales bounce back in China as Huawei loses smartphone ...

This entry was posted in Asia China Gadgets huawei smartphone smartphones Xiaomi and tagged apple iphone on April 28, 2021 by Rita Liao

Huawei’s first foldable feels like a distant memory. Announced in 2019, the company went back to the drawing board prior to release, as Samsung ran into its own much publicized issues with the innovative form factor. The Mate X was well-received among journalists — I had the opportunity to spend some time with it at […]

Huawei launches its next foldable in China

This entry was posted in 5g huawei Mobile smartphones on February 22, 2021 by Brian Heater

Huawei’s status in the U.S. has been one of many question marks hovering over the newly minted Biden administration. The smartphone maker was one of a number of Chinese companies added to the Department of Commerce’s “entity list” during Trump’s four years in office. Gina Raimondo, Joe Biden’s nominee for Commerce secretary, has offered what […]

Biden Commerce nominee Raimondo sees no reason to remove Huawei ...

This entry was posted in Government hardware huawei Mobile Policy on February 4, 2021 by Brian Heater

The impact of United States government sanctions on Huawei is continuing to hurt the company and dampen overall smartphone shipments in China, where it is largest smartphone vendor, according to a new report by Canalys. But Huawei’s decline also opens new opportunities for its main rivals, including Apple. Canalys says Apple’s performance in China during […]

Huawei’s struggles hurt overall smartphone shipments in China, but rivals ...

This entry was posted in Asia China Gadgets huawei smartphones TC Xiaomi and tagged apple on January 29, 2021 by Catherine Shu

After a dismal year, the global smartphone market will slowly start recovering in 2021, predicts TrendForce. But Huawei won’t benefit and, in fact, will fall out of the research firm’s list of the world’s top six smartphone makers by production volume. In 2020, global smartphone production dropped 11% year-over-year to 1.25 billion units. This year, […]

TrendForce expects the smartphone market to slowly recover in 2021, ...

This entry was posted in hardware huawei Mobile smartphones TC on January 5, 2021 by Catherine Shu

The UK government has squeezed the timetable for domestic telcos to stop installing 5G kit from Chinese suppliers, per the BBC, which reports that the deadline for installation of kit from so-called ‘high risk’ vendors is now September. It had already announced a ban on telcos buying kit from Huawei et al by the end […]

UK shrinks timetable for telcos to stop installing 5G kit ...

This entry was posted in 5g China Europe huawei Mobile national security Policy Security on November 30, 2020 by Natasha Lomas

Following weeks of rumors surrounding a potential sale, Huawei has reportedly struck a deal to divest itself of its Honor brand. A new report out today from Reuters notes that the embattled hardware maker will sell the budget unit to a consortium of buyers that includes the government of the city of Shenzhen and Digital […]

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