Sentences with phrase «one's smartphone division»

Google today announced that it is betting big on hardware yet again, having signed an agreement with HTC to buy a part of its ailing smartphone division for $ 1.1 billion.

The expensive OLED displays are also causing trouble for Samsung's own smartphone division.

Few entrants are likely to last without mass sales, like Xiaomi, or other businesses to support money - losing smartphone divisions, like Lenovo.

According to Focus Taiwan, HTC smartphone division head Chia - lin Chang told shareholders and local journalists that in its first month of availability, the U11 was outselling the previous two flagships, the HTC 10 and One M9.

Inside sources point out that RIM had diverted many of those engaged in the company's smartphone division into developing the PlayBook.

Specifically, Google previewed three coming devices: Home, its entry point for the AI - infused assistant; a VR headset it will make; and a new smartphone division that will build and ship its (much delayed) Project Ara modular phones.

Lenovo's Motorola smartphone division will begin including Amazon's Alexa voice assistant to its devices.

Sony had a patchy 2015 as far as smartphone launches go, but the Xperia Z6 might well be enough to help the company's smartphone division get back on track....

Many people were afraid when Lenovo purchased Motorola's smartphone division from Google.

S T Liew, the President of Acer's global smartphone division, explained:

We have seen many reports stating that Google is planning to buy HTC's smartphone division for a good amount of money.

No notch on this one

HTC's smartphone division isn't dead yet.

In order to reduce costs in the smartphone division Sony recently axed 1000 positions and another 1100 jobs will be lost, in a bid to reduce annual operating expenses.

Samsung's display manufacturing arm has reduced its reliance on the company's smartphone division and strengthened its business with Chinese smartphone brands.

The company's smartphone division sold 108 million units last year and also saw its first major US handset release with the Nexus 6P.

The smartphone division itself fell 3.2 percent from the previous year, with an operating profit of $ 2.2 billion.

Here's a roundup of our coverage of Microsoft's decision to go all - in on hardware with the purchase of Nokia's smartphone division.

Just before the October 4th event last year, Google made waves when it announced a $ 1.1 billion partial acquisition of HTC's smartphone division.

Back in September, the Android community was shaken when Google announced they were buying two thousand employees of HTC's smartphone division.

The combo fingerprint - reader / power button is a great example of crossover tech from Huawei's smartphone division.

After recording the lowest amount of revenue in 13 years in the month of August, part of HTC's smartphone division was bought by Google in September for $ 1.1 billion.

The South Korean consumer tech giant has stumbled a bit in recent years following its meteoric rise to the top of the smartphone industry, and growth in its smartphone division has reversed course.

Sony's smartphone division's sprung a leak, as we've got an early - look at its upcoming Xperia phones: the Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact.

First off, the upcoming Pixel 3 will be the fruit of Google's acquisition of HTC's smartphone division.

Still, we would assume that HTC will be involved in some way given Google's recent $ 1.1 billion acquisition of much of HTC's smartphone division.

In addition to Samsung's 320 million target shipments for its smartphones division, the company is also aiming to ship around 40 million of its feature phones in the markets where they are available.

The China sales head of Huawei Technologies» smartphone division has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes.

Part of HTC's smartphone division is being acquired by Google for $ 1.1 billion, but the Taiwanese company is still working on its own flagship device.

Samsung's display manufacturing arm has reduced its reliance on the company's smartphone division and strengthened its business with Chinese smartphone brands.

For naysayers who are doubting LG's commitment to its smartphone division, Ahn has clarified that last year's slump will not affect the company's plans for its smartphones.

In fact, Ahn said, «Spinning off the smartphone division is not something we would consider,» as quoted by Android Authority.

Google's smartphone division is in a very interesting, even precarious, position.

According to He Gang, an executive from Huawei's smartphone division, the Android Wear platform caused problems.

Bloomberg first claimed only last month that HTC could potentially sell its smartphone division due to dwindling sales.

While Microsoft and LG's smartphone divisions lost money last quarter, Samsung managed to withstand the negative fallout from its Galaxy Note 7 fiasco and enjoy upwards of 9 % of the profits from the smartphone industry last quarter.

This week, about a month after Microsoft acquired Nokia's smartphone division, the UK Microsoft Store site finally started offering Nokia Lumia devices with Windows Phone to residents across the pond.

Rumors of HTC selling its smartphone division have been common over the last few months, but the latest news suggests we may be very near to an official confirmation of what will happen to the Taiwanese phone maker.

The tech giant «s current plans are largely committed to TV panels, though its smartphone division finally commercialized an Android flagship with an OLED screen this year, having launched it in the form of the LG V30.

the smartphone division has nothimg to do with foxconn.

Google's 2016 smartphones were — and still are — a bold stroke of engineering prowess on the part of a fruitful collaboration with HTC (Google now owns its smartphone division) combined with stock Android.

An LG official stated that the market reacted positively to the G6, and LG expects sales of its latest flagship to boost the smartphone division, which recorded operating losses in the first quarter.