Chinese telecoms kit vendors gained global market share this year
You might think, with all the drama surrounding Huawei this year, that it would have lot market share. But, according to market tracker Dell’Oro, the opposite is true.
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Gartner downgrades global smartphone market
Giant analyst firm Gartner likes to take its sweet time about publishing smartphone numbers and has eventually come up with a more pessimistic view than its quicker peers.
Iliad raises funding for 5G as mobile business upticks
Iliad has signed a €300 million loan deal with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fund 5G rollout, shortly after the publication of Q3 numbers that showed a return to growth at its domestic mobile business.
Vodafone holds Portugal to ransom on 5G, teases on towers
Vodafone CEO Nick Read on Monday indicated that his company will continue to fight against what it perceives to be unfair 5G licensing conditions in Portugal: there is more work to come for the lawyers.
Deutsche Telekom rides a Sprint-fuelled gravy-train to Q3 riches
There’s nothing quite like the acquisition of a nationwide US mobile operator to put a sheen on the old balance sheet.
Huawei woes fuel plunge in China smartphone shipments
Soft demand and restrictions on Huawei’s supply chain led to a 14.3 percent fall in Q3 smartphone shipments in China.
T-Mobile US ups guidance as subs top 100m
Thanks primarily to the addition of Sprint, the self-styled Uncarrier has turned in a particularly strong set of third quarter results.
Qualcomm benefits from 5G momentum and gives bullish outlook
Chip giant Qualcomm reported strong quarterly and annual revenues, and profits, on the back of strong market enthusiasm for 5G products.
Jio under-performs on customer growth
Reliance Jio trumpeted its 400 million customer milestone in its latest quarterly results announcement, but its net additions were actually lower than expected.
US internet giants make another FAAAT load of cash
Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, and Twitter have all just published their quarterly numbers and, while fortunes differed, yet more wealth was moved up the food chain.
Q3 2020 smartphone market does better than expected, except Huawei
Samsung had its best smartphone quarter for years as the overall market grew sequentially by 35%.
Modernisation and cost saving programme helps BT steady the ship
The UK’s largest fixed line and mobile operator has reported improved half year performance and raised its full year outlook.
Nokia shares tank after disappointing sales and outlook
Nokia reported net sales down by 7% in Q3 and lowered its 2021 outlook, causing its share price to plummet. It also unveiled a new strategy and organisational structure.
Huawei becomes less transparent as growth slows
Besieged Chinese telecoms giant Huawei grew its revenues by 9.9% in the first nine months of this year, much less than the 24% of the tear-ago period.
Ericsson starts to get returns on its Chinese investments
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson reported a strong Q3 2020 on the back of 5G revenues from China.
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