Apple asks Foxconn to move some device manufacturing to Vietnam from China
Apple has asked Foxconn to move some iPad and MacBook assembly to Vietnam from China as the U.S. firm diversifies manufacturing to minimize the...
5G smartphone price predictions from IDC
The global smartphone market is expected to return to growth during the holiday quarter this year with 2.4 percent growth in 4Q20, followed by...
Apple, Oppo, Xiaomi face delay in importing devices from China
Apple, Oppo and Xiaomi are facing delay in importing electronic goods from China to India due to the country’s tight control of quality clearances,...
Xiaomi sales surge 35% in Sept quarter as smartphone revenue booms
Xiaomi reported revenue of 72.2 billion yuan (nearly $1.09 billion) in the September quarter -- a 34.5 percent (on-year) growth, with a net profit...
Xiaomi warns customers about duplicate products from suppliers
Xiaomi India, a leading smartphone brand from China, on Monday said counterfeit goods of an estimated worth of Rs 33.3 lakh were seized from...
Smartphone export from India to cross $1.5 bn: techARC
The value of exports of smartphones from India is expected to cross $1.5 billion in 2020, according to market research firm techARC.
Mobile phone makers...
LG Display to supply OLED panels to Panasonic
South Korean flat panel maker LG Display has signed a deal with Japan’s Panasonic for supplying its transparent organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels, Yonhap...
Verizon and Apple open smartphone exchange program to bolster iPhone 12 sale
Apple and Verizon have announced a new partnership enabling enterprise customers to exhchange their smartphones and upgrade to any model in the iPhone 12...
Apple to pay $113 mn more fine for slowing down iPhones
Apple will pay $113 million to settle allegations from 33 U.S. states and the District of Columbia that it slowed down iPhones to mask...
Manufacturing of laptops and tablets can create $100 bn opportunity for India
Boosting export-oriented local manufacturing of laptops and tablets can create $100 billion opportunity for India by 2026, said the joint report by industry body...
Foxconn opens display manufacturing factory in Vietnam
Taiwan’s Foxconn has opened a factory in northern Vietnam to produce displays after one year of construction.
The $26-million factory in Quang Ninh province produced...
Huawei sells Honor to focus on high-end smartphone business
Huawei Technologies confirmed its decision to sell the budget-smartphone business unit Honor to a consortium of over 30 agents and dealers.
The deal comes after...
Honor 10X Lite launched for a retail price of €229
China’s Honor has launched its new smartphone Honor 10X Lite in the global market for a retail price of €229.9.
Honor 10X Lite features quad-camera...
Huawei may sell Honor business for $15.2 bn to Digital China
Huawei plans to sell budget-brand smartphone unit Honor in a 100 billion yuan ($15.2 billion) deal to a consortium led by handset distributor Digital...
Apple slaps iPhone supplier Pegatron with labour warning
Apple said on Monday it has put its Taiwanese supplier Pegatron on probation after finding that the company violated Apple’s supplier code of conduct by asking...
Vivo to hike local sourcing to 40% for smartphone manufacturing
Vivo, a smartphone brand, plans to increase local sourcing to nearly 40 percent for its smartphone manufacturing by the end of next year from...