(Bloomberg) — Sales of Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhones dived 18.2% in China during the December quarter, according to independent research, a major setback for the company in its biggest market after the US. Most Read from Bloomberg The company’s flagship handsets, China’s top sellers a year earlier, relinquished the top spot to Huawei Technologies Co.,…
It is known as the “smartphone king of Africa” and for years has dominated the continent’s mobile phone market. But now, Shenzhen-based Transsion Holdings is facing some stiff competition from rival Chinese brands. Transsion is the company behind phone brands including Tecno, iTel and Infinix, which won over African customers with features such as multi-SIM…
China’s smartphone market is on track to record its first annual sales growth in five years, according to Counterpoint Research, which placed Apple out of the top-five domestic rankings in the third quarter. Sales in the world’s largest smartphone market rose 2.3 per cent year on year in the September quarter, marking four consecutive quarters…
Apple (AAPL) iPhone 16 sales in China grew by 20% in its first three weeks on the market, according to Counterpoint Research data. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is leading a probe into Tesla’s (TSLA) “Full Self-Driving” technology in its EVs following several crash reports. Tesla is currently expected to report its third…