'Smartphone shipments to stay flat in 2023 despite festive uptake'Counterpoint Research expects a 2% year-on-year decline to 149 million units and the fourth quarter to register shipment growth after a fla...
23 Nov, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
Smartphone shipments down 10% on-yr in H1 despite Q2 recovery: IDCThe research firm also noted a decline in average selling prices after several consecutive quarters of growth, with ASPs declining 8% seque...
03 Aug, 2023, 02.41 PM IST
India set to be no. 1 wearables market in 2023Of the total 504.1 million units of wearables forecast to be shipped worldwide this year, India is expected to account for 130-135 million,...
03 Jul, 2023, 06.28 AM IST
India handset shipments may get hurt if China Covid waves persistThe disruptions - if at all - will impact the launches slated for early next year. Brands have already stocked up on components for older m...
22 Dec, 2022, 08.54 AM IST
Offline sales of mobiles expected to grow in 2021Growth in the online channel has jumped in the last three years — growing from 38.4% share in 2018 to 41.7% in 2019, and is estimated to be...
25 Dec, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
5G smartphones to capture 50% of global market by 2023: IDC"While many of the top vendors have reduced their 2020 production plans to align with the market decline, we've seen most of the cuts focus...
30 Aug, 2020, 11.00 AM IST
Apple beats Xiaomi in China; Oppo takes leadOPPO, Huawei, and Vivo lead other smartphone brands in China in 2016, latest International Data Corporation (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tr...
07 Feb, 2017, 03.11 PM IST
Feature phones will continue dominating Indian markets in 2016Research houses like International Data Corporation, CyberMedia and Counterpoint Technology have lowered their smartphone sale assessments ...
26 Sep, 2016, 02.52 AM IST
Global smartphone sales growth to decline at 11.3% in 2015: IDClobal smartphone sales are likely to grow at a lower rate of 11.3 per cent this year as compared to 27.6 per cent in 2014, impacted by a sl...
27 May, 2015, 10.40 PM IST
Emerging markets to push smartphone sales up 23.8% to 1.25 billionTotal sales volumes are forecast to reach 1.8 billion units in 2018, resulting in a 12.7% compound annual growth rate between 2013 and 2018.
31 Aug, 2014, 06.17 PM IST
IDC: Nearly 155 million smartphones to be used for BYOD in 2014Notebook PC, on the other hand, would see a steep decline as the PC industry slows down and BYOD users migrate to other platforms, research...
03 Jun, 2014, 04.58 PM IST
Analysts tie Samsung's success in India to low-end devicesSamsung has expanded its volume market shares to 38% in last quarter of 2013 from 32.7% in the first, according to latest IDC data.
09 Apr, 2014, 07.03 AM IST
Smartphones and tablets to challenge PCs in 2014PC sales are expected to face yet another challenging year during 2014 due to pressure from smartphones and tablets this year.
21 Jan, 2014, 03.18 PM IST
Preference for large smartphones eating into tablet salesIDC has revised its global tablet shipments downwards by over 6 million units to 221.3 million this year.
04 Dec, 2013, 05.09 PM IST
Falling smartphone prices in emerging markets like India, China to drive 1 bn salesIndia is expected to become the No. 3 three market for smartphones by 2017 as EM countries overtake mature markets like Japan and Britain, ...
28 Nov, 2013, 06.25 PM IST
Opportunity for premium class smartphones ending: GartnerAndroid will remain the leading device operating system (OS), as it is on pace to account for 38 per cent of shipments in 2013, it said.
27 Oct, 2013, 12.19 PM IST
- Mobile shipments to India up 13.8% in July-September quarter
Mobile handset shipments to India increased by 13.8 per cent to 47 million units in July-September, 2011.
18 Dec, 2011, 05.00 PM IST