Gadgets and Device

Coronavirus to Cause $42b Revenue Gap in Device Shipment

Coronavirus could cause around a $42 billion revenue gap over the next 9 months for smart device vendors. The analysis Juniper Research examined a number of key device verticals including smartphones, tablets, consumer robotics, smart speakers and smart wearables. Three impact scenarios, low, medium and high, illustrate a range of possible outcomes. “In our high […]

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Gadgets and Device

Huawei Unveils Mate Xs Foldable Phone-Tablet

Huawei’s Consumer Business Group has unveiled its new line of premium products, including the latest Mate Xs device. Despite a tumultuous 2019, the Chinese technology giant’s consumer business still managed to achieve market share growth, securing its position as the world’s second largest smartphone manufacturer, said CEO Richard Yu during the live-stream launch event from […]

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Gadgets and Device

Infinix Excites Customers With S5 Smartphone

Infinix is repositioning to take a significant share in Nigeria’s smartphone market with its S5 recently launched. The brand has been at the fore of innovations, embracing the rapid technological advancement as well as the change in fashion trends. It has combined both elements to give us the best of both worlds. The S5 was […]

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Gadgets and Device

Apple, Huawei Leads Smartphone Market as Global Shipment Drops

Worldwide smartphone shipments decreased 1.1% yearly in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. While the past several years have delivered flat growth, 2019 volumes dropped to levels below annual shipment levels between 2015 and 2018. In total, companies shipped a […]

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Gadgets and Device

Canon Robotic Camera System Debut with Remote Operation

Canon Europe has release its remote control system for still image shooting. Sports photography and news media use remote photography extensively to capture still images from various viewpoints or angles that cannot be achieved with conventional photography methods. The Robotic Camera System CR-S700R is a release driven by the needs of professional photographers to operate […]

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Gadgets and Device

Samsung to Unveil Innovative Devices

Samsung Electronics said on Sunday that it will introduce new, innovative devices in San Francisco on February 11, with the electronics giant widely expected to unveil its new foldable phone and a new version of its flagship ‘S’ model. The move comes as the world’s top smartphone maker seeks to maintain its lead in the […]

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Gadgets and Device

Smartphone Shipments Decline 2.3% in the Second Quarter Across Most Major Regions

Global smartphones shipments declined 2.3% year over year in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19) for the strongest quarterly performance since 2Q18. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Global Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 333.2 million phones in 2Q19, which was up 6.5% over the previous […]

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Samsung First Luxury Foldable Phone Tested, Ready for Market

Samsung’s first luxury foldable phone, the Samsung Galaxy Fold, has been improved and is ready to be launched in select markets from September. The announcement comes five months after Samsung’s pricey phone was recalled before ever reaching consumers, after it faced reliability setbacks. The Galaxy Fold is a smartphone with a flexible display that folds […]

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Hardware

Strong Demand for PC in EMEA Spurs High Shipment, as Lenovo Leads Device Segment by 25%

After two consecutive quarters of yearly decline, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) witnessed growth in the traditional PC market in 2Q19. This was primarily driven by the commercial segment stemming from the strong demand for PC refresh ahead of Windows 7 EOS early next year. Meanwhile, Lenovo moved into the top position, capturing 25% […]

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Gadgets and Device

Crisis Looms in Smartphone Market, Growth Rise May Return

International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, global smartphone shipments will face another challenging year in 2019 with volumes forecast to decline 1.9% from 2018. This will mark the third consecutive year of market contraction driven by highly saturated markets in developed countries and slower churn in some developing economies. IDC expects shipments […]

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