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Ukraine conflict could mean over 100m lost device sales
Semiconductors may be impacted if there are neon shortages
Manufacturers
April 4, 2022
Huawei P50 series goes global, but no UK release date yet
Huawei says that a UK release date will be announced in due course
Manufacturers
January 26, 2022
Vivo aims to make tracks in UK through user-centric approach
Chinese vendor Vivo is trying to make a household name for itself in the UK after entering the market last year, but the company will need to be able to carve out its own individual niche, say analysts
Other
December 21, 2021
Still hungry for chips?
Chipset shortages have continued to impact the industry throughout 2021, contributing to year-on- year declines in shipments in Q3 – and analysts predict only gradual improvements until late 2022
Other
December 21, 2021
Strategy Analytics: Realme fastest to 100m smartphone sales
Shipment milestone reached just three years after 2018 launch
Manufacturers
August 17, 2021
Oppo sets sights on leading in Europe, after Chinese success
Oppo hit China’s number-one spot for the first time in early 2021, but can it duplicate its success in Europe?
Other
March 29, 2021
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is manufacturer’s latest mid-range 5G phone among trio of affordable releases
A32 5G to launch in February, A12 out now, A02s ‘in coming weeks’
Manufacturers
January 20, 2021
Xiaomi one of nine Chinese companies blacklisted by US Defence Department
Blacklist accuses company of being owned by Chinese military
International
January 15, 2021
CES: TCL broadens own-brand ecosystem with new smartphones and wearables, refreshes Alcatel lineup
Chinese manufacturer also announces move into smart glasses 
Manufacturers
January 11, 2021
Oppo unveils Oppo X rollable concept phone at Inno Day 2020
Concept is similar to one shown by TCL earlier this year
Manufacturers
November 17, 2020
Huawei confirms impending Honor sale to Shenzhen consortium
Sale would allow Honor phones to run Google Mobile Services
Manufacturers
November 17, 2020
Huawei confirms EMUI 11 rollout to 14 smartphones by March 2021
P40 series first in line, with older flagships to also benefit
Manufacturers
November 17, 2020
Xiaomi takes third place in global market share for the first time, say analyst firms
Chinese vendor benefits from growth at Huawei’s expense and delayed iPhone launch
Manufacturers
November 2, 2020
Apple sees record growth in latest quarter despite iPhone revenue decline
Record Mac and Services growth alongside strong tablet and wearables gains offsets handset decline
Manufacturers
October 30, 2020
Bullit promotes Nathan Vautier to CEO, recruits Nick Muir as EMEA sales chief
Bullitt co-founders and board members step back from direct running of the business
Manufacturers
October 29, 2020
IMO announces partnership with Sure Telecom
Eurostar Global will support IMO in distributing devices to Sure Telecom
Operators
September 25, 2020
LG unveils new Wing smartphone with second swivel screen
New form factor is first of manufacturer’s Explorer Project devices
Manufacturers
September 15, 2020
DOOGEE’s S58 Pro is rugged vendor’s fifth UK release of the year
Rubber corners, Gorilla Glass screen and 5,180mAh battery
Manufacturers
September 10, 2020
AGM launches sub-£200 A10 rugged smartphone
4GB RAM, 64GB storage, and 4,400mAh battery
Manufacturers
September 3, 2020
LG announces new Explorer smartphone category to develop new form factors
LG seeks to tackle ‘uncharted territory’ in mobile industry
Manufacturers
September 2, 2020
Eurostar to exclusively distribute new Land Rover Explore R smartphone
Rugged device is Bullitt’s third of 2020
Distributors
August 21, 2020
New BlackBerry smartphone to debut in 2021 with physical keyboard and 5G
American startup OnwardMobility at the development reins
Manufacturers
August 19, 2020
HMD Global gets $230 million funding injection from Google, Qualcomm and Nokia
Funding will go towards 5G carrier adoption in US and expansion into developing markets
Manufacturers
August 12, 2020
Apple’s iPhone revenue share decreases despite Q2 growth
iPhone growth is smallest in all categories and revenue share declines
Manufacturers
July 31, 2020
TCL unveils England and Spurs star Kane as European brand ambassador
Kane will appear in ad campaigns and create social media content for manufacturer
Manufacturers
July 22, 2020
Realme makes X50 5G its second 5G UK device
Device to retail at £299
Manufacturers
July 14, 2020
Google discontinues Pixel 3a range
Google’s first mid-ranger launched in May last year
Manufacturers
July 6, 2020
China’s major mobile manufacturers to challenge Google’s Play store
Google services are currently banned in China
Saf Malik
February 6, 2020
DOOGEE launches latest S-Series model
New device is IP68-certified waterproof, dustproof and can survive in below-freezing temperatures
Manufacturers
April 3, 2019
CCS Insight gives its crystal ball an annual dust and polish
‘Watch out for China’ is among the main thrust of the analysts’ predictions for next year 
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne
October 23, 2018
‘Education’ from manufacturers needed on terminology confusion
Confusion can be avoided through education and better communication according to survey
Manufacturers
September 7, 2018
2014 predictions: Manufacturers
Samsung UK and Ireland VP of IT and Mobile Simon Stanford, Nokia UK general manager Conor Pieerce, BlackBerry UK and Ireland MD Alexandra Zagury, Motorola VP and general manager Andrew Morley and MOJO Maker sales and marketing director Caroline Preston provide their thoughts on the year ahead
Mobile News
January 15, 2014
Make or break time for manufacturers?
With former market leaders struggling to recoup some spectacular losses and plummeting market share, Samantha Tomaszczyk asks whether 2013 will be the year in which we see big-name casualties fall
Samantha Tomaszczyk
August 30, 2013
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