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Gartner Says Worldwide Smartphone Sales to Grow 11% in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Gartner forecast that the smartphone market will grow 11.4% to 1.5 billion units in 2021 with 5G penetration getting to 35%. Mature Asia Pacific, Western Europe, and Latin America are expected …

Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Smartphone Market

China’s Smartphone Shipments Fall Nearly 13% in December

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Caixin reported the smartphone market in China dropped nearly 13% in December to 25.2 million units, although the number of new models released rose to 48 for the month. For the …

Tags:China| Smartphone Market

Links Round-up Week Ending 5th Feb 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Powerpaste packs clean hydrogen energy in a …

Tags:AUO| Codecs| Environment| Financial Data| LG Electronics (LGE)| Patents| Smartphone Market| Virtual Reality

Riot threatens to derail Wistron, Apple and India plans

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Contract manufacturer Wistron Corp has suffered a riot at an iPhone factory in India, reportedly over unpaid wages, although the company had commissioned employment agencies to pay the workers, according to …

Tags:India| ODMs & OEMs| Smartphone Market

LG Display considers switching to Gumi E5 line for iPhone

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LG Display is considering converting its E5 production line in its Gumi factory to make OLEDs for iPhones, according to Korean sources. At the moment, it uses the E6 line in …

Tags:Apple| LG Displays (LGD)| LTPO TFT| OLEDs| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphone Market