Refurbished electronics firm Grest secures strategic FDI from Japan’s ICMGGrest, a refurbished electronics company, has received investment from Japan's ICMG. This marks a significant early-stage cross-border inve...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s 15-year legacy by the numbersTim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO after fifteen years. Hardware expert John Ternus will take over. Cook's tenure saw Apple's market va...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Tim Cook took Apple to $4 trillion, now it’s John Ternus’ turnJohn Ternus assumes leadership at Apple, inheriting a robust legacy built by Tim Cook. While Apple's current business is strong, the future...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Budget smartphones under Rs 10,000 may disappear amid rising memory costsBudget smartphones under ₹10,000 are set to vanish. Rising component costs, particularly for memory, are forcing brands to increase prices....
03 Mar, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Vivo tops India smartphone market in June-September; Apple clocks highest shipments of 50 lakh iPhones: ReportAccording to the International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, Apple led both premium (smartphones price...
11 Nov, 2025, 08.35 PM IST
Apple loses top spot in China market with shipments down 6.6% in Q1, data showsIn the first quarter of 2024, Apple's dominance in China's smartphone market waned as Honor and Huawei tied for the top spot. Despite Apple...
25 Apr, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Premium smartphones with next-generation AI capabilities may cost more, says reportPremium smartphones with next-generation AI capabilities may cost more due to the components required to leverage the use of multi-modal ge...
21 Feb, 2024, 06.35 PM IST
Smartphone shipments in India dips 16% in January-March: ReportDespite a dip of 11.4% in shipment, Samsung led the market with a 20.1% market share, followed by Vivo with 17.7%.
04 May, 2023, 11.02 PM IST
Smartphone shipments in India for 2021 expected to be around 160-168 million: Market trackersIn a report, IDC said that the fourth quarter will see a decline in smartphone sales in the country due to the ongoing supply chain related...
12 Nov, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
Indian vendors see hope as smartphone shipments riseIndian smartphone cos registered an 18% sequential growth in sales in the three months ended June after declines in each of the three prece...
17 Aug, 2017, 12.51 AM IST
Demand for smartphones drops 30.5% in November as demonetization bites: IDCThe slowdown was seen across all city tiers, with a de growth of 31.7 percent in Tier 1 cities and 29.5 percent in Tier 2,3 & 4 cities in N...
24 Jan, 2017, 01.44 PM IST
Over 32 mn smartphones shipped in India in Q3: IDCThe overall mobile phone market (smartphone and feature phones) shipment closed at 72.3 million units in the third quarter with an 18.1 per...
15 Nov, 2016, 05.06 PM IST
India smartphone market shrinks; Samsung still leads, Xiaomi enters top 5: IDCOverall mobile phone market stood at 64.3 mn units in the Q4 of 2014, which reflects a sequential drop of 11% over Q3 and an on year drop o...
24 Feb, 2015, 12.54 PM IST
Samsung stays India smartphone market leader in Q3: IDCThe research firm said that Samsung has witnessed shipment growth in Q3 2014 but it has been lower than than the industry average.
26 Nov, 2014, 02.58 PM IST
Smartphone sales in India surge almost 3-fold in 2013; Samsung still market leaderSamsung maintained its leadership with a 38% share of smartphone market, followed by Micromax (16%), Karbonn (10%), Sony (5%) & Lava (4.7%)...
27 Feb, 2014, 09.51 AM IST
Nokia's Asha a huge hit: Rivals say wrong in positioning touch phone series as a smartphone"Somebody trying to pass on smart feature phones as smartphones to consumers is incorrect," Deepak Mehrotra, CEO of Micromax, says.
12 Dec, 2012, 09.41 AM IST
- Apple beats Blackberry maker RIM in quarterly smartphone sales
Apple has for the first time outpaced Blackberry-maker Research in Motion in global smartphone sales thanks to the success of its iPhone 4,...
29 Oct, 2010, 03.44 PM IST