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Sneha Bhardwaj January 31st, 2019 11:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Global Smartphone Market Declined by 4% in 2018: Counterpoint

The overall global smartphone market declined for the first time in 2018, registering a 4% drop from 1,558.8 million unit shipments in 2017 to 1,498.3 million units in 2018, Counterpoint Research said on Thursday. The fourth quarter smartphone shipments for 2018 recorded a decline of 7%, marking it the fifth consecutive quarter of smartphone decline. Samsung had a 19% share, followed by Apple and Huawei, both at 14%, globally. Xiaomi... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj January 29th, 2019 8:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

China Fast Tracking 5G Network Deployment Amidst Ongoing Tussle With United States

China is fast tracking 5G network in the country to use the next generation telecom technology amidst escalating row with the US over the detention of Chinese telecom giant Huawei's Chief Financial Officer in Canada on charges of financial fraud. China has already launched the 5G service in Guangzhou airport, opened its first 5G base station for the Qinghai Tibet plateau region and announced the road trials of a 5G... Read More

Chakri K January 18th, 2019 8:58 PM 3 COMMENTS

Huawei Starts Rolling Out Android 9 Pie Update to P20 Pro and Nova 3 Smartphones in India

Chinese electronics giant Huawei on Friday announced that its Android Pie-based custom operating system (OS) -- EMUI 9.0 is rolling out on the "P20 Pro" and "Nova 3" smartphones with a new user interface (UI) and full-screen gestures as an over-the-air (OTA) firmware update from next week in India. Huawei EMUI, formerly known as "Emotion UI", is the user interface that the Chinese smartphone maker uses on its devices and... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj January 8th, 2019 7:24 PM 10 COMMENTS

Huawei is Allowed to Conduct 5G Trials in India: Telecom Secretary

Amid reports of Chinese technology major Huawei being banned in several countries, including the US, on security concerns, Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan on Tuesday said the Indian government has allowed the company only to carry out trials for 5G connectivity as of now. Speaking to reporters of IANS on the sidelines of a workshop on the Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) technology, Sundarajan clarified that the government would... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj January 5th, 2019 3:53 PM 1 COMMENTS

Huawei Mate 30 Pro Likely to Have Five Cameras on the Rear Side

Building on the success of P20 Pro which had the world's first triple camera set-up at the rear, Huawei is likely to bring five cameras at the back for its next phone in the Mate series -- the Mate 30 Pro, the media reported citing a new patent. A patent filed by Huawei and submitted to the CNIPA (China National Intellectual Property Administration) has been published and shows a much... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj December 31st, 2018 7:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Huawei Now Has Double-Digit Global Market Share in Premium Segment : Report

Driven by its P20 series shipments, Chinese smartphone maker Huawei's share in the global premium smartphone segment hit double digits for the first time in the third quarter of 2018, according to Counterpoint Research. At a rate of over 19%, the global premium smartphone segment grew faster than the overall smartphone segment that declined 5% in Q3 2018, according to Counterpoint Research's Market Monitor Q3 2018 report. Apple led the... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj December 26th, 2018 12:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

Huawei Smartphone Shipments for 2018 Exceeded 200 Million Units

Riding on the success of the P20, Mate 20 and Nova series, Huawei on Wednesday said its smartphone shipments for 2018 exceeded 200 million units, a new all-time high for the Chinese phone maker. Huawei surpassed Apple to become the world's second-largest smartphone seller in the world first in the second quarter of this year and then again in the third quarter with a global market share of 14.6%, according... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj December 18th, 2018 12:20 PM 16 COMMENTS

Telecom Export Body Requests to Ban Equipment Purchase from Chinese Vendors Like Huawei, ZTE

An Indian telecom export body has requested National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to ban the purchase of equipment from Chinese companies like Huawei, ZTE and Fiberhome for government networks, claiming that they can pose a serious national security threat. "Ban the procurement of any Chinese telecom equipment in any government telecom network (centre or state), including power, rail, defence and PSUs. We believe that indigenous equipment makers already have the... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj November 28th, 2018 7:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Huawei Plans to Open 100 Exclusive Experience Zones in India by 2019

Unveiling its future offline strategy for the India market, Chinese giant Huawei on Wednesday said it would set up 100 exclusive experience zones through its retail partners by 2019. Huawei, which became the second largest smartphone seller in the world after Samsung in the second quarter of this year, considers India a tier-1 market. In line with its India push, the company brought for the first time to India a... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj November 27th, 2018 5:47 PM 1 COMMENTS

Huawei Expects India to Play a Key Role in Achieving the Global Shipments Target of 200 Million

Chinese tech giant Huawei is betting on India to play a key role in achieving its global target of shipping 200 million smartphones this year. The company, which has shipped close to 100 million units in the first half of the year, Tuesday also unveiled its premium smartphone 'Mate 20 Pro' in India for Rs 69,990. "India is integral to Huawei's global strategy of achieving the 200 million shipments globally... Read More

Chakri K November 13th, 2018 9:19 AM 5 COMMENTS

EMUI 9 Update Removes the Ability to Use Third-Party Launchers From Honor, Huawei Phones

EMUI 9 update based on Android 9 Pie has already started rolling out to some Honor as well as Huawei smartphones. With the update, the company is looking to enhance the overall user experience. Huawei has witnessed several users complaining about the performance of some third-party app launchers, which isn’t in the hands of Huawei. This is the reason why the Chinese smartphone maker has decided to remove the ability... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj November 12th, 2018 11:07 AM 0 COMMENTS

Huawei Already Testing 5G-Ready Kirin 990 Chipset, Likely to Launch in Q1 2019

Chinese tech giant Huawei is working on its next "Kirin 990" chipset with the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) which is likely to be unveiled in the first quarter of 2019, the media reported. The processor would feature the second-generation 7nm process and is likely to debut as the first 5G-ready chip from the company. "Industry chain sources claim that Huawei has already started working on the Kirin 990 SoC.... Read More