India to Become Manufacturing Hub for Apple
Foxconn will shift production from China to India This week, Foxconn, the largest assembler of Apple products, announced that it will begin mass-producing flagship iPhones in India. Until now, Apple…
New Snapdragon Chips Signal Changes in Smartphone Market
Mobile platforms give Qualcomm the scale to take artificial intelligence to the cloud There was a time when the smartphone market was straightforward. Portfolios were neat and manageable, and consumers…
Samsung’s Galaxy S10 Playground
Huge investment in promotional pop-up store To mark the launch of its Galaxy S10 family of devices and 10 years of Galaxy products, Samsung has opened a giant two-storey pop-up…
The Next Big Merger
Will two device designs fold into one? For those old enough to remember the turn of the century, there was a term used so often that it felt like it…
A Good Year before a Difficult Year
Huawei report shows smartphone strength, but the network business is challenged On 29 March, Huawei published its annual report for 2018. Huawei is a private company and isn’t obliged to…
The Eye of the Beholder
Smartphone camera selection is becoming a subjective choice It’s been a busy few weeks in new premium smartphones, and a common theme has been the emphasis on the camera, or…
The End of the Smartphone Era as We Know It
AT&T CEO envisions a world without smartphones Nothing lasts forever. So what comes after smartphones? It’s hard to picture a post-smartphone age. Take a glance at pedestrian traffic anywhere in…