E-waste Management Needs Push from Industry, Consumer, Govt
Electronic items discarded as waste by the world weighed over 50 million tonnes in 2019, the most recent year for which data is available. This is a…
Infographic: Q3 2021 | Semiconductors
Semiconductor Top 7 by revenues, Q3 2021: Intel and Broadcom are two companies reported QoQ revenue decline in top 7 SK Hynix and Micron reported…
Online Channels Now Dominate India Smartphone Market: Survey
The extended presence of COVID-19, especially the high number of casualties during its second wave in 2021, has given a sharp turn to digitization in…
Xiaomi’s Smartphone Strategy Under Scanner
Xiaomi’s numbers for the third quarter show the impact of the ongoing global component shortages on its balance sheet. Revenues grew just 0.5% YoY…
INFOGRAPHIC: Q3 2021 | MOBILE MARKET MONITOR
Overview: Our Q3 2021 Market Monitor report has been published. We release one infographic each quarter to summarize the mobile handset market…
Thailand Telecom: Key Implications of TRUE-Dtac Merger
AIS, TRUE and Dtac are Thailand’s three biggest telecom operators. With the merger of TRUE and Dtac, the new entity will be the No. 1 operator in…
Vietnam Offline Channels Successfully Embracing Online
Vietnam’s mobile phone market is dominated by offline distribution channels. However, responding to the changing times, offline channels have been…
Telecom, E-commerce Central to China’s Renewed Focus on Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia holds great potential for growth in the technology and e-commerce sectors. It has a comparatively young and tech-savvy demographic…
Online Smartphone Sales in Key SEA Countries at Record High in Aug
Southeast Asia (SEA) has been facing a fresh wave of COVID-19 for the past three months. While the cases are coming down in most of the region, full…
Apple Captures 75% of Global Handset Market Operating Profit in Q2 2021
The dynamics of the top global handset OEMs keep changing from a shipment point of view, as we saw with Xiaomi becoming the second-highest selling…
No Let-up in India Refurbished Smartphone Market Boom
India is a booming market for pre-owned smartphones. The market showed its potential in 2019 when it grew the most globally. Even in 2020, the second…
Infographic: Q2 2021 | Semiconductors
Semiconductor Top 7 by revenues, Q2 2021 Intel leads on laptop & server growth NVIDIA enters as GPU sales at all-time high Top 7 take 55% share……
Increased store traffic, promotions, shortages, and more; five takeaways from the iPhone 13 launch
The iPhone 13 is finally here, just one week after Apple announced the next generation iPhones in its digital only launch event. Pre-orders leading…
Southeast Asia Perks Up, Boosts Smartphones
Southeast Asia (SEA) has been showing consistent economic promise for a while now. The changing landscape is giving the smartphone sector a…
Mid-tier Share in Global 5G Smartphone Shipments Grows to 37% in Q2 2021; vivo Leads
Global shipments of mid-tier 5G smartphones (models priced between $200 and $399) grew 193% YoY during Q2 2021 to increase their share in the total…
INFOGRAPHIC: Q2 2021 | MOBILE MARKET MONITOR
Our Q2 2021 Market Monitor report has been published. We release one infographic each quarter to summarize the mobile handset market activities in a…
H1 2021 Sees 5G Smartphone Shipment Share Zooming to 43.2% in Japan Market
Braving the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan’s smartphone shipments grew 27% YoY to 19.7 million units in H1 2021, according to the latest numbers from…
Fighting Climate Change: Tech Tonic for Tectonic Shift
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released its most comprehensive and concerning report to date. Climate scientists have…