Sentences with phrase «smartphone sales each year»

The company is apparently targeting 35 million to 40 million smartphone sales each year.

Not exact matches

Those poor handset sales weighed on BlackBerry's revenue, which was US$ 1.2 billion, down 56 per cent from a year ago when it didn't have the new smartphone models on the market.

The six - year - old company is known for its white, cube - shaped card readers that plug into smartphones and tablet computers, turning them into electronic sales terminals.

Research published in February shows that 2016 was the first year in which the iPhone dropped in the rankings of smartphone sales in China, falling from 15 percent of market share to 11 and selling fewer units even as demand for smartphones grew.

Sales of school - and college - related items — all those backpacks and binders, tablets and smartphones — brought in more than US$ 80 billion in the U.S. last year.

The showcase was intended to get fickle programmers onside as RIM tries to recover from numerous blunders over the past year, including flagging sales, a woefully underdeveloped apps store and criticism that it hasn't released a new smartphone in ages.

And all that fails to mention that Samsung's smartphone sales have been strong all year, suggesting consumers really like what they see from the company.

The company had been rumoured to be among the prospective buyers for BlackBerry Ltd. when that troubled smartphone maker was mulling a sale last year.

But it has lost ground the past few years in terms of smartphone sales.

In past years, it began investing heavily to branch out from its online retail roots, delving into Hollywood - style content production as well as developing a line of tablets, smartphones and set - top boxes to accelerate the sale of digital content.

Intel's margins improved but the chip giant cut its full - year revenue forecast amid slumping PC sales and a shift toward tablets and smartphones.

Intel hit its earnings target but cut its full - year revenue forecast amid slumping PC sales and a shift toward tablets and smartphones.

BlackBerry has struggled this year as sales of its latest smartphones failed to catch fire.

Last year, Xiaomi's sales more than tripled, to 61.1 million smartphones, making it the world's No. 3 phone manufacturer in the third quarter.

Smartphone sales fell 3 percent in the March quarter compared with a year earlier, as consumers in developed countries such as the U.S. and China balk at upgrading to more expense phones.

That's a serious problem, as the domestic market is getting saturated: Smartphone sales shrank last year for the first time.

Cook acknowledged that in terms of the iPhone itself, Apple's market share globally is low and its sales are low compared to the full market of smartphones even though Apple sells quite a few phones across the course of a year.

Meanwhile, smartphone sales are forecast to continue to grow at about 7 % per year.

HONG KONG — Xiaomi Corp., one of China's largest and best - known smartphone brands, is on course to launch the biggest stock sale the world will see the year.

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi filed documents Thursday with Hong Kong's stock exchange operator for an initial public offering that could be the world's biggest share sale in years.

«Samsung's smartphone sales declined 8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 and its share dropped by 2.9 percentage points year on year.»

The company blamed reduced smartphone unit volumes in the second half of its fiscal year for the lackluster results, as well as a negative impact from the sale of lower - priced components at key Android OEMs.

The legal maneuvers come amid a slowdown in smartphone sales, which are growing at about 1 percent after several years of double digit annual growth, according to industry research firm International Data Corp..

Interestingly, the online channels contributed to more than one - third of the total smartphones sales during the year.

T - Mobile announced its latest payment plan that allows customers to walk out with a new smartphone three times a year without money down, paying sales tax or fees.

The fact is that matchday sales have declined year on year since the move to the new stadium and the increasing use of smartphones and the internet to get fan opinion.

With the massive sales of smartphones in recent years (more than personal computers in all of their history), malware developers have focused their interest on these platforms.

In India, half of the 1.2 B population is younger than 25 and smartphone sales are projected to surge 67 % this year alone.

In a recent research note, Morgan Keegan analyst Tavis McCourt said his firm believes smartphone sales may have dipped sequentially during the third quarter of this year, and year - over-year, for the first time >>

With tablets slated to outsell this year alone and smartphones predicted to reach sales in the two billion unit range by 2015, publishers are faced with having to move into a more intentional digital advertising focus or risk losing ad revenue.

Over the last five years smartphone sales have soared.

The new Windows 7 Smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 710 has been launched across the US by mobile carrier T - Mobile with a two - year agreement and has gone on sale today.

It is said to be the world s thinnest smartphone with a 3X optical zoom camera, and it will go on sale in Q2 this year, priced at $ 399 (Rs 25,290 approximately).

The company began shipping e-paper products to Russian smartphone vendor Yota Devices last quarter, and it will start mass producing electronic price labels or luggage tags this year to further diversify its product mix and increase sales, he said.

For one day only, on Feb. 11, all of T - Mobile's 4G smartphones and select mobile broadband devices are free with the switch to a qualifying two - year plan BELLEVUE, Wash. — Feb. 7, 2012 — In the spirit of the season, T - Mobile USA, Inc. will show consumers lots of love with another jaw - dropping promotion for its «Valentine's Day Sale.»

The record sales managed by both Apple and Samsung during the holiday quarter last year sent smartphone market growth soaring in late 2011.

Smartphones and tablets will be two largest categories in U.S. with $ 37 billion in sales this year, reports the CEA

This willingness to buy phones in this way means the annual refresh model of smartphone development yields relatively healthy sales figures year after year, but it just isn't the same with tablets.

T - Mobile just announced their upcoming Valentine's Day sale: all smartphones will be free on a new 2 - year agreement, upgrade, or the addition of a new line from February 11 - 12.

T - Mobile became the first U.S. carrier to offer RIM's new Bold smartphone when it listed the device for sale a couple weeks ago for $ 199.99 with a new, qualifying two - year wireless service contract.

More reading on smartphones, sizeable digital sales growth despite talk of a slowdown and deep divisions on pivotal publishing issues — these are among the headlines of this year's Digital Census.

While smartphones made up twice the number of total device sales compared to the same quarter in 2010, Sony Ericsson still only managed to ship 8.1 million devices — compared to 10.5 million in the first quarter last year.

Yu is surely hoping the Amazon Great Indian Festive Sale and the Snapdeal Electronics Monday show some good result as the company aims to sell half a million smartphones by Diwali this year.

US sales of smartphones running Google's Android mobile operating system surged past those of Apple for the first time in the first quarter of the year, industry research firm NPD said Monday.

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The number of sales outlets for HTC smartphones in China is currently at 650, and because of the company's increased performance, will increase to 2,000 by the end of the year.

However, the mobile game is now more than smartphones, with tablets widely expected to continue their meteoric sales over the next year.

According to third - party online mobile phone retailer Wirefly, the recently confirmed Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Android gaming oriented smartphone will be launched on Verizon Wireless this year, after being confirmed for future sale by European carriers earlier this week.

Consumer appetites for such smartphones helped to push the overall mobile device sales tally up 13.8 percent, compared with a year earlier, and enabled the smartphone segment to capture 19 percent of overall mobile device sales - a jump of 50.5 percent from 2009's second - quarter totals.

With an estimated 50 % of Android tablets shipped last year featuring a 7inch display, the threat of larger screen smartphones is a clear factor in the decline of tablet sales.