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
China's Xiaomi posts first quarterly profit fall in three yearsXiaomi's quarterly profit saw its first drop in three years. This happened as the company faced higher costs and tougher competition. Howev...
24 Mar, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Apple's China smartphone sales jump 23% to start 2026, bucking industry trendChina's overall smartphone market fell 4% year-on-year in the January-to-early-March period, with government subsidies introduced at the s...
19 Mar, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
India prepares smartphone export incentives in a boost for AppleIndia is preparing a new round of incentives for smartphone manufacturing that will link government subsidies to exports and greater use of...
12 Mar, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
iPhone 17 bucked China mobile lull in January, Counterpoint data showsChina iPhone market: There have been few discounts or price cuts for the iPhone 17 series so far, leaving room for further adjustments or m...
12 Feb, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Government subsidies in China boost digital product sales to $20 bn in four monthsChina's government subsidies aimed at boosting domestic consumption have spurred significant sales in digital products, reaching nearly USD...
24 May, 2025, 06.29 PM IST
iPhone 16 gets a $351 price drop on Chinese e-commerce sites ahead of shopping frenzyTo combat declining market share in China, online retailers are significantly discounting the iPhone 16 ahead of the "618" shopping festiva...
14 May, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Apple's China smartphone shipments slide 9% in first quarterApple's smartphone shipments in China experienced a 9% drop in the first quarter, making it the only major manufacturer to witness a declin...
18 Apr, 2025, 08.41 AM IST
Apple Inc. supplier Foxconn & Dixon urge India to pay pending production subsidiesFoxconn and Dixon Technologies are requesting subsidies from India’s production-linked incentive program, claiming they are eligible for un...
08 Jan, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
China to subsidise purchase of phones & smartwatchesChina will expand consumption subsidies to cover smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches to boost domestic spending. This comes as part of a...
03 Jan, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
RIL may need to offer Rs 15,000 crore subsidy to attract users to JioPhone Next: AnalystsCurrently, the cheapest 4G smartphone is priced at around Rs 3,800, while those from popular brands start from around Rs 6,000, market play...
26 Jun, 2021, 02.09 PM IST
Government plans higher duty sops to lure phone companies to Make in IndiaGovt has set a target to increase smartphone exports to $110 billion by 2025 from $3 billion now.
24 Dec, 2019, 07.08 AM IST
Global smartphone shipments slip 1.2 per cent to 360 mn units in Q2 2019: CounterpointA total of 364.3 million units were shipped in the April-June 2018 quarter globally. The research firm attributed the slowdown to sluggish ...
31 Jul, 2019, 04.33 PM IST
India beats China in high-end smartphone volume growth: HSBC reportIndia has pipped China to drive the volume growth of smartphones in the world on the back of falling prices of high-end devices.
10 Jul, 2015, 03.22 AM IST
India overtakes China in high-end phone volume growthIndia has pipped China to drive the volume growth of smartphones in the world on the back of falling prices of high-end devices.
09 Jul, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Apple missing on 2.8 million iphone customers due to conditions imposed on service providersBefore getting on board with Apple, new carriers must weigh the company’s requirements, such as guaranteeing a minimum sales tally.
07 May, 2013, 03.32 PM IST
China to overtake US as largest smartphone market, India to rank 4th: IDCChina is expected to become the largest market for smart devices this year, overtaking the US, research firm IDC has said.
30 Aug, 2012, 09.19 PM IST