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Global Mobile Phone Sales Increase In Q2, 2016

Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 344 million units in the second quarter of 2016, a 4.3 per cent increase over the same period in 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Overall sales of mobile phones contracted by 0.5 per cent with only five vendors from the top 10 showing growth. Among them were four Chinese manufacturers (Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi and BBK Communication Equipment) and South Korea’s Samsung. “Demand for premium smartphones slowed in the second quarter of 2016 as consumers wait for new hardware launches in the second...
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Hopes Alive For Come Back Of Nokia And BlackBerry

Nokia And BlackBerry, the two handset legacies of its times are strugeling hard for their survival in the highly contested smartphone market. The hopes of come back of these two technology giants are still alive. The leader of the market once upon a time, both the tech giants needs to understand the market dynamics and changing business equations in the smartphone business to make its grand entry in the industry. In 2009, about 70 percent of smartphones sold globally had operating systems offered by BlackBerry and Nokia and the two...