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Canalys: 187% smart speaker growth driven by Chinese offerings

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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While Google and Amazon still lead the way, it seems the smart speaker market is no exception to the steady rise of Chinese tech.
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Gartner - Xiaomi up and Samsung down as smartphone market grows

Wed, 30th May 2018
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Global smartphone sales return to growth with Xiaomi grabbing up sales to hit over 100% year over year improvement.
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Wearables market showing no wear as smartwatches drive growth

Thu, 24th May 2018
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Canalys says wearable band shipments grew 35 percent from the year before with a two horse race at the front & fierce competition behind.
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Global smartphone market declines, but there are some bright spots

Fri, 4th May 2018
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During Q1 2018 we got a new leader on top of smartphone shipments, one vendor experiencing triple digit growth, and a huge decline in China.
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Apple wrests control of record-breaking wearables market

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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The worldwide wearables market continued its upward trajectory in the final quarter of 2017 with full year shipment volumes reaching new records.
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Samsung tops smartphone shipments in 2017 despite Apple claiming Q4 - IDC

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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An IDC report has shown that Samsung's smartphone shipments took a dive in Q4, letting Apple take the top spot but only for that quarter.
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Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Global smartphone sales grew by 3% in Q3 2017, with top vendors posting strong gains. Samsung led with 19.3% growth, while Xiaomi soared with an 80% rise.
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Smartphone market up 2.7% as more affordable models dominate

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Smartphone vendors may be launching their high-end flagships in abundance, but it's more affordable models that will drive the market.
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Huawei clinches Apple's 2nd place spot in global smartphone sales

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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The findings come from market research company Counterpoint in its recently released Market Pulse report for July 2017.
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Vendors moving up and down the ranks in mixed bag wearable band market

Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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Apple has fallen to third place in the market, overtaken by both Xiaomi and Fitbit - despite the latter experiencing a 34% year-on-year decline.
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Slight decline in smartphone market for Q2 2017 to be short-lived

Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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​New research from IDC has revealed the smartphone market declined slightly in the second quarter of 2017 – but this is expected to soon change.
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Global wearables market grows 17.9 percent - and we have a new leader

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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The worldwide wearables market continued its rapid rise in the first quarter of 2017 (1Q17) with multiple companies experiencing triple digit growth.
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Fitbit still on top in wearables market, Apple's 'aging lineup' sees decline

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Wearables market sees 3.1% growth in Q3, with fitness trackers leading the way, accounting for 85% of the market.
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Xiaomi's new Mi Note 2 release will prick Apple's ears

Wed, 26th Oct 2016
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From a packed Beijing event reminiscent of an Apple release, Xiaomi today released their new phone, and showed off their concept.
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Hands-on Review: Xiaomi Mi Band 2 - advanced tech for peanuts

Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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With the million and one wearables out there, why does the Mi Band 2 make so much sense, one that I'm happy to say is my smartwatch of choice?.
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Hands-on Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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With dodgy software and designs created by 3 year olds, Chinese Smartphones have consistently been cheap toys. Xiaomi are changing that.
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Xiaomi topples the iPhone 6 and 6+ with the new Edge Mi Note

Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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As slick and as technically proficient as these phones are, they will not be the last in a line of iPhone 6-beating phones.