'4G smartphones demand in emerging markets spurred growth in Q2'
Strong demand for 4G devices in emerging markets like India, helped smartphone sales grow 6.7 percent to 366.2 million units in April-June 2017 as compared to year-ago period, as per data from research firm Gartner.
Aug 22, 2017, 18:06 PM ISTOver 18.2 mn 4G devices shipped in Q2 2016: Report
With content and video consumption set to grow with 4G, over 18.2 million 4G devices were shipped in the second quarter of 2016 as against 15.4 million in the first quarter this year, market research firm CyberMedia Research (CMR) said on Friday.
Sep 09, 2016, 15:23 PM IST4G devices becoming increasingly affordable: Report
The market for 4G devices in India is becoming increasingly affordable and there are around 15 phone models which are available at a price point of Rs 5,000 or lower, a report by Kotak Institutional Equities said.
Apr 13, 2016, 18:17 PM IST4G phones to drive smart devices market in India: Samsung
Mobile handset maker Samsung India Tuesday said 4G phones will drive the smartphone market in the country on the back of increasing data speed.
Feb 16, 2016, 17:34 PM ISTSamsung, Micromax to discontinue 2G phones! Know why
The two companies, whose share of smartphone sales in India covers more than half of the share, will now focus on devices that support 3G/4G networks.
Dec 10, 2015, 18:53 PM ISTGionee rolls out 'Made in India' F103 4G device; to invest Rs 300 crore
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who was also present on the occasion, has assured the company of rendering all kinds of support from the state government.
Oct 12, 2015, 21:56 PM ISTSamsung India to focus on domestic market
Despite an export-ready factory at Noida for smartphones, Samsung India now wants to focus on the domestic market, where it is growing faster than the overall industry, anticipating a surge in demand for 4G devices in the near term, a top company official has said.
Aug 25, 2015, 13:41 PM ISTGood news! Smartphone prices in India may fall by 11%
Smartphone prices in India may fall by 11% year-on-year in 2015 with demand for 4G devices capturing 6% of the smartphone unit demand, research firm GfK said.
Aug 18, 2015, 14:11 PM IST