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Xiaomi Readies US Launch – Minus Smartphones

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi is preparing to launch its products outside Asia – but that doesn’t include mobiles. Hugo Barra, VP of international at the company (and formerly head of product management at Google’s Android unit), said …

Smartphone Market Continued to Grow in Q4 of 2014

by Norbert Hildebrand

As usual, the global smartphone market grew in the last quarter of 2014. First data from market researchers indicate how a new emerging pattern could change the smartphone market for ever and show a …

Sharp to Cut Panel Prices

by Tom Allen

Asian sources, apparently quoting Japan’s Nikkei newspaper, have said that Sharp will cut the prices of the smartphone panels it sells to China’s Xiaomi, to maintain orders. The Nikkei said that prices would be …

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Processor Powers Premium Tier Mobile Experiences of 2015

by Helen Vince

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI), has a growing customer design pipeline in excess of 60 premium tier mobile devices based on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 810 processor. New devices based on …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Xiaomi

Apple Enjoys Best Quarter of Best Smartphone Year in Q4

by Tom Allen

Apple closed the gap with Samsung in the worldwide smartphone market in Q4’14, while the products themselves set a new record for both the quarter and the year, according to IDC’s preliminary data. Vendors shipped …

Did Chinese TV Sales Decline in 2014?

by Tom Allen

Hisense has moved some of its TV production to Africa (photo: WSJ)Bing Zhang, research director for Greater China at DisplaySearch, has posed the question: is China’s TV industry slowing down (http://tinyurl.com/pwy6yen)? Zhang’s question was …

Xiaomi Targets Internationals With Low-Cost Phablet

by Vanessa Browning

Xiaomi has unveiled the latest in its premium ‘Mi’ series of mobile devices: the Mi Note. While still low cost for a phablet of its specifications, the Mi Note will be offered in several …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 04| Xiaomi

Xiaomi Teases Thin Flagship

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi’s next ‘halo’ product will be unveiled on the 15th January, it is thought. The Chinese company has sent out invitations to an event in Beijing, where it says it will launch a new …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Xiaomi

Xiaomi Doubled Revenue in 2014

by Helen Vince

Xiaomi reported that it more than doubled its revenue last year, with pre-tax sales rising to almost $12 billion. The company’s mobile phone sales were 227% higher than the previous year, reaching 61.1 million …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 04| Xiaomi

Xiaomi Now World’s Most Valuable Start-Up

by Bob Raikes

Xiaomi of China is now reckoned to be the world’s most valuable start up after it completed a $1.1 billion financing round. The deal values the company at $45 billion and puts the firm …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 02| Xiaomi

Xiaomi: Success May Make Life More Difficult

by Bob Raikes

Xiaomi has had tremendous success with their low cost high featured smartphone line, kicking Samsung from the smartphone throne in China earlier this year. As a Chinese vendor, they have something of a home …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 01| Xiaomi

Xiaomi to Limit Expansion

by Raverstead

Chinese phone company Xiaomi is to scale back its overseas expansion plans and concentrate on boosting production of its devices through Foxconn Technology Group. A spokesman for Xiaomi was quoted as saying that the …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 47| Xiaomi