Endless design patent case orders Samsung to pay Apple $539 million
Apple accused Samsung of coping some design elements from the iPhone back in 2011 and the lawyers have been making hay ever since.
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Nokia phone saviour HMD hits unicorn status
HMD Global, the home of the re-booted Nokia devices, has raised $100 million from multiple investors to become the 24th company in 2018 to hit the $1 billion unicorn valuation status.
Sony puts smartphones on the back burner as it doubles down on music
Japanese technology and media conglomerate Sony has announced its latest cunning plan and it involved focusing on content and content creators.
One plus six equals flagship killer
Disruptive Chinese smartphone vendor One Plus launched its latest flagship device, which offers premium specs for far less money than the competition.
Western European smartphone market nosedives – Canalys
Market researcher Canalys has published its Q1 2018 smartphone numbers for Europe and they indicate a severe contraction in its richest markets.
Google focuses on UI, UX and AI with Android P
Internet giant Google has unveiled the new features that will come with the next major version of its ubiquitous mobile OS.
Apple sold 16 million iPhone X in Q1 – far more than any other smartphone model
Research firm Strategy Analytics reckons Apple managed to shift 16 million units of its flagship smartphone last quarter, defying pessimistic reports.
Xiaomi and Hutch make their own buddy movie
Xiaomi is a smartphone company that doesn’t play by the rules, Hutch is a telecoms giant that takes no prisoners. Together they’re dynamite.
Smartphone market Q1 2018: Apple is doing just fine
Amid rumours that sales of its flagship smartphone have disappointed, Apple posted yet another set of impressive numbers.
The Apple iPhone X might be struggling
A recent report claims demand for Apple’s flagship smartphone ironically flagged in the first quarter of 2018.
Chinese smartphone market is shrinking but we can’t agree on how much
A slew of Chinese smartphone numbers have been churned out by leading educated-guessers and the only thing they agree on is that it’s declining.
Huawei shows its 5G hand, including a 2019 5G handset launch
At a recent event Huawei made a number of announcements regarding its strategic direction for the next few years, with an emphasis on 5G.
2018 was the year sh*t got real for MWC
The imminence of 5G seems to have concentrated the minds of many Mobile World Congress attendees and about time too.
Apple iPhone: 19% of shipments, 51% of revenue, 87% of profit
The latest numbers from market research firm Strategy Analytics reveal just how much Apple dominates the global smartphone market in the areas where it really matters.
US intelligence chiefs continue to brief against Chinese companies
The heads of six US intelligence agencies have reportedly told a Senate committee that even private citizens shouldn’t touch Chinese gear with a barge pole.
Wileyfox’s administration shows risk of undercutting
Budget smartphone manufacturer Wileyfox has entered administration demonstrating the risk of trying to undercut established brands; small profits = small chance of doing anything.
Apple revenue jumps in spite of declining volume thanks to the iPhone X
US gadget giant Apple delivered another obscene set of quarterly numbers, which indicate the high price point of the iPhone X has not put loyalists off.
Cake served up as alternative to Safari and Chrome
Cake Technologies has raised $5 million to expand its business and tackle a very ambitious goal; stealing market share off internet browsers Chrome and Safari.
Qualcomm tries to make friends and influence people in China
Embattled chip giant Qualcomm is so keen to acquire new allies it has held a special event in China to court its smartphone vendors.
Xiaomi usurps Samsung in fast growing India
Xiaomi has overtaken Samsung as the top-selling smartphone brand in the lucrative Indian market, as total sales fell just short of 30 million devices for the last quarter.
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