Qualcomm’s Results Quantifies the Global Handset Slowdown Due To COVID-19, but Limited Impact to 5G Expectations
Qualcomm announced its March quarter earnings. Results were quite solid considering the once-in-a-lifetime global economic slowdown caused by…
NB-IoT Is Poised to Lead the IoT Connection Growth in China
In China, cumulative NB-IoT connections were around 95 million by the end of 2019. The upward trend is poised to accelerate through 2022, the…
Sierra Wireless Transforming into an End to End Solution Provider
In 2019, Sierra wireless, transformed its strategy from an IoT hardware-focused company to delivering end to end IoT solutions. Sierra Wireless is…
In the “Year of the Pig” – Here’s Facial Recognition for Pigs
China’s endeavours in using facial recognition for the surveillance of its populace is well documented, as is the fact that the country boasts the…
Three Key Takeaways from Xiaomi Third Quarter Earnings Call
Xiaomi announced its third-quarter results recently. Xiaomi is having a mixed 2019 with only moderate growth (2% YoY) in its smartphone business…
Webinar: IoT Opportunities and Challenges in India and IoT Security
Watch our Research Analyst, Satyajit Sinha, live on the ET Telecom Webinar at 3.00 PM on 26th November 2019. Click here to register for the webinar.…
Welcome to Wi-Fi 6
In the era of 5G and IoT, the objective is not only to connect every device but make sure they share, analyze, and implement actions on their own.…
Microsoft Reported Strong Earnings, Powered by its Intelligent Cloud Segment
Key Highlights from FY Q4 2019 Result: Microsoft recorded revenue of $33.7 billion, an increase of 12% YoY, powered by its Cloud Segment. Revenue in…
Key Takeaways from the 2019 Latin American Telecommunications Congress
The 2019 edition of the Congresso Latinoamericano de Telecomunicaciones (CLT), the annual Latin American forum on public policy for information and…
PTC LiveWorx 2019 : AR & IoT Adoption Reaching a Tipping Point in Industrial Vertical
Counterpoint Analysts participated in the 2019 edition of LiveWorx in Boston last month conceptualized and hosted by PTC. PTC is one of the top three…
Baidu Cloud ABC Inspire Summit 2019: Preparing for the Intelligent IoT Era
The era of intelligent IoT is coming, and last month Baidu showcased its plans to be a leader in this space at the Baidu Cloud ABC Inspire Summit…
Smart Door Lock Shipments in China Expected to Reach 40 Million Units by 2020
With the smartphone market getting saturated in China, device OEMs, ODMs, and investors have been exploring the new areas for growth in the consumer…
China Satcom Targets IoT Market in South-East Asia
The introduction of 5G is likely to accelerate the trend of people streaming video rather than watching traditional broadcast TV. To prepare for the…
Taiwan is Key to Google’s Smartphone, IoT, AI, and Data Center Ambitions
With the announcement of a new office situated in T-Park in New Taipei City, Google continues to expand its presence in Taiwan. The new workplace,…
A Closer Look at Xiaomi’s 2018 Annual Results
After its IPO in June 2018, Xiaomi announced its first annual earnings results recently. Its total revenues grew 52.6% year-on-year (YoY) to RMB…
Advent of 5G Will Increase Pressure of Subsidies on Chinese Operators
China Mobile will push forward the “5G Device Forerunner Initiative” program and launched its own-branded 5G devices in 2019. Besides, it will…
Top 10 IoT Security and Privacy Trends and Predictions for 2019
2018 was the year of realisation for all players in the IoT ecosystem, including consumers, that security cannot be neglected. This is especially the…
4G-LTE at the Top of the Wave in Latin America
By the end of 2018, the subscriber base for 4G-LTE had surpassed 3G in LATAM. Although 4G subscriptions surpassed the 3G subscriptions by only 5M…