India to surpass US in smartphone shipments by 2019
China is expected to maintain its leadership, with nearly half of all smartphone shipments worldwide (although no figures were given by Statista).
Jun 09, 2017, 14:09 PM IST
Xiaomi success inspires every man and his dog to make smartphones in China
The call of the world`s biggest smartphone market is proving irresistible for entrepreneurs in China, where even purveyors of concrete mixers, refrigerators and rock music are mimicking local trailblazer Xiaomi Inc with their own handsets.
Jul 14, 2015, 09:09 AM IST
Xiaomi books 1H sales fall, putting full-year goal in doubt
Xiaomi has enjoyed a rapid rise with handsets it touts as cheaper but well-designed alternatives to Apple Inc`s iPhones. That led private investors last year to value the firm at $45 billion, making it China`s most valuable startup.
Jul 02, 2015, 18:33 PM IST
Alibaba takes $590 mn stake in China smartphone maker Meizu
Last year, Meizu used an operating system developed by Alibaba`s cloud computing unit YunOS on its flagship smartphone.
Feb 09, 2015, 09:59 AM IST
LG Elec seeks fresh smartphone start in China with G3 launch
LG Electronics Inc will on Monday begin selling its latest flagship smartphone in China.
Aug 08, 2014, 13:35 PM IST
