Smartphones

Problems with the new mandatory IMEI registration system have caused smartphone makers to halt production and sales of new devices.

Tim Cook expressed confidence in the Chinese market for the upcoming quarter, citing new iPhone models.

But some analysts claim Xiaomi lost its lead in India to Samsung.

Company is first in Asia to receive permit as chip suppliers are left waiting.

Huawei’s annual sales growth was taking a hit, dropping significantly from 24.4% to 9.9%, according to its earnings report released on Friday.

Apple started assembling low-cost iPhones in the country in 2017 with Wistron.

Strong sales of 5G models increased the average selling price of smartphones, said Counterpoint.

Samsung led the premium smartphone segment with a 37% market share in the first half of 2020.