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IDC: Huawei finally takes top spot in smartphone market

Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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The Chinese vendor has managed to nab 20% of the market, taking out Apple and Samsung after years of trailing in second or third place.
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Samsung named top brand in Asia Pacific for 9th consecutive year

Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Samsung Electronics has been named Asia's most popular brand for the ninth year running due to its investment in innovation, according to a report.
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Samsung unveils 2 new premium soundbar models

Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Samsung has unveiled two new premium Q-series soundbars, the HW-Q950T and HW-Q900T, boasting Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and eARC support for enhanced home audio.
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Phishing attack exploited Samsung, Adobe servers for Office 365 credentials

Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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The campaign used seemingly credible web domain names to lure its victims and bypass security filters, including from Oxford University, Adobe and Samsung.
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Global smartphone sales decline 20% due to COVID-19, Samsung, Huawei see double-digit declines

Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Smartphone sales plummeted by 20.2% in Q1 2020 due to COVID-19, with major Chinese manufacturers and Apple hit hard, according to Gartner.
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Wearables market sees 29.7% growth, driven by hearables

Fri, 29th May 2020
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The growth in Q1 2020 was fuelled by new product launches from market leaders as well as increased perceived utility as people set up offices at home.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

Tue, 26th May 2020
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Nostalgic flip phones return with Samsung Galaxy Z Flip – a sleek gadget, but is it worth the hefty price tag?.
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Smartphone shipments take a pummelling in Q1 2020

Fri, 1st May 2020
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Data from Canalys paints a grim picture for the worldwide smartphone industry, with more economic strife to come in Q2.
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Worldwide tablet market continues to fall, but some vendors buck trend

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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IDC's research indicates that global shipments have fallen to 24.6 million units, down 18.1% year-over-year during the first quarter of 2020.
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Will Thales and Motorola help take eSIM mainstream?

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Motorola's razr is the first phone to rely exclusively on embedded-SIM. Does this signal a turning point in the technology's future?.
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Can the SE keep Apple relevant during the market slump?

Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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A Futuresource Consulting analyst explains the role that the iPhone SE may have in getting people into its growing ecosystem.
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Samsung brings beamforming to 5G developments with Xilinx

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Samsung has partnered with Xilinx to enable 5G commercial deployments globally using the Xilinx Versal adaptive compute acceleration platform (ACAP).
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Google leads donations as tech sector pledges US$1.4 billion to COVID-19 crisis

Mon, 13th Apr 2020
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Tech giants donate over $1.4bn to combat COVID-19 crisis. Google leads with $800m, followed by Cisco ($225m) and Facebook ($120m).
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Finally: Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip hits ANZ

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone launches for preorder in Australia and New Zealand, priced at NZD $2,399 and AUD $2,199, ahead of its 3 April release.
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82% growth in Q4 2019 indicates growing appetite for wearables

Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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IDC reports the popularity of hearables was behind the unprecedented growth – the headphones and ear pods market captured 55.3% of the entire market.
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AI will be unstoppable with market value to jump 457% by 2025

Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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As a result of AI entering the mainstream, one in five workers in a nonroutine job will rely on it for at least part of their role, according to Learnbonds.
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Spark picks Samsung as partner to roll out 5G in NZ

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Spark and Samsung have been working on network innovation since last year, starting with 5G trials throughout the country.
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Samsung's commitment to eSIMs to overhaul market - report

Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Samsung's adoption of eSIM technology in its S20 range is set to surge global shipments to over 225 million, transforming the smartphone market.
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Just two smartphone makers saw growth in Q4 2019 as global sales decline

Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Apple and Xiaomi were the only top smartphone vendors to gain in Q4 2019, as global sales dipped 0.4% year over year, Gartner reports.
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Is smartphone innovation dead?

Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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Fears of 'peak smartphone' menace industry stalwarts like Apple and Samsung, yet experts argue that the innovation landscape is far from dormant.