Xiaomi overtakes LG to become world’s third-largest smartphone maker
The latest numbers from Strategy Analytics reveal that Chinese handset maker Xiaomi has surpassed Huawei and LG to become the third-largest…
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Samsung feeling the pressure as Android market share approaches 70 percent
Increasing competition in the Android market is placing Samsung under increased pressure, says Kantar, reporting sales figures for the final quarter…
Samsung & Apple take half of global smartphone market, Android & iOS hit 80 percent
Research firm Gartner released its numbers today for “Worldwide Mobile Device Sales” during Q1 2012. There are not many surprises…
Gartner: Samsung sees worldwide sales fall 5.3% YOY, losing out to Apple & Chinese brands
New data from Gartner suggests that Samsung saw its worldwide sales fall by 5.3% year-on-year, its market share dropping from…
Smartphone maker Xiaomi continues to grow, outsells Apple in China during Q1 2014
A new video out of Bloomberg details just exactly how a once unknown Chinese phone company has able to leapfrog…
Report: Apple plans to reduce Google’s iOS presence by adding Baidu to mobile search options next month
Reports surfaced in China that claim Apple plans to integrate Baidu into iOS next month as the country’s possible default search…
HTC thinks China is the way out of its troubles, with custom OS
The WSJ reports that HTC is now working on a custom smartphone operating system designed specifically for the Chinese market. HTC…
China now holds No. 1 spot in new Android and iOS activations
China now holds the No. 1 spot for Android and iOS activations. Mobile analytics firm Flurry released new data that…
Report: For every 3 Android apps built, there are 7 for iOS
Analytics firm Flurry has dissected developer ratios for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms as their respective annual conferences are on…
Huawei overtakes Oppo to take lead in China, as Vivo, Xiaomi & Apple all see growth
Smartphone sales in China may be down 5% year-on-year, but four of the five top-selling brands saw growth in Q3,…
China approaches smartphone saturation point, shipments fall as penetration hits 90% – IDC
China – long viewed as one of the key growth markets for smartphones – is now approaching saturation point, according…
Xiaomi makes first Android tablet – named and designed after the iPad mini
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVp34KQbAqk] Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, the company which specialises in imitating Apple’s marketing for its Android handsets, has launched its…
Leaving Google for Xiaomi nothing personal but “a dream job,” says Hugo Barra
Hugo Barra, Google’s former VP of Android product development, says his move to Xiaomi was planned long before it emerged…