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Kantar doesn’t yet see the Galaxy S8 as US blockbuster, iPhone 7 still reigns supreme

It's still premature to judge the long-term success of the Galaxy S8 duo, but Samsung's latest flagships didn't get off to the greatest start stateside.

Nougat nears 10 percent adoption, Marshmallow finally beats Lollipop in June Android distribution figures

The latest Android distribution numbers are in, and of course, Nougat still trails behind new pack leader Marshmallow and silver medalist Lollipop.

India spent a quarter of what they bought online on smartphones in 2016

Flipkart is the absolute place to go, according to Counterpoint Research. But that doesn't mean everyone's fighting for more market share.

Of course the iPhone 7 was Q1’s top-selling smartphone, but the OPPO R9s unexpectedly won bronze

Can you believe the little-known (in the West) OPPO R9s was the world's third most popular Q1 2017 smartphone, behind the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus only?

iPhone 6s is most bought smartphone in three continents

According to ScientiaMobile, Apple has taken 18 slots in the top five sets of the six major continents. Samsung has taken ten.

V20 helps LG market share hit 20 percent in US

It's the V20 for 20 percent! LG hits another record in market take-up in the US this past quarter, according to new data from Strategy Analytics.

IDC: iPad sales down as Windows 10 shakes up tightening tablet market

Make this four years plus of losses for Apple. What for? The number of tablets shipped in a quarter. It still has a heady lead against number two Samsung.

Global tablet sales are down for the tenth consecutive quarter, led by struggling iPads

Apple is still the uncontested leader of worldwide tablet sales, even as iPads take a big dive from 10.3 to 8.9 million units YoY in Q1 2017.

Apple snatches Q1 wearable vendor crown from Fitbit, Xiaomi also tops ex-leader

Apple is the new world leader in wearable device sales, according to Strategy Analytics, narrowly beating Xiaomi in Q1 2017, with Fitbit third overall.

Another Android distribution chart, another marginal Nougat share increase

We may finally see Nougat break into double-digit Android distribution territory...next month. For now, 7.0 and 7.1's combined share is 7.1 percent.

Samsung leads India’s Q1 smartphone sales, premium and selfie charts; Xiaomi follows in second

It's no surprise that Samsung easily dominated overall smartphone shipments in India during Q1, but the OEM also won gold in premium and selfie segments.

IDC considers Huawei, OPPO and Vivo ‘largest catalysts’ for Q1 smartphone market growth

The global smartphone market is still growing, according to IDC, albeit at a slower pace than a few years ago, with Chinese OEMs as top performers.

Huawei and OPPO lead China, but former gets number one for 1Q17

The Chinese scene is still growing year-on-year. Huawei and OPPO are trading leads while the rest of the top five swivel in their seats.

Latest Kantar smartphone market study confirms iOS trouble in China, Android domination worldwide

Unsurprisingly, Android continues to dominate every important smartphone market, according to Kantar Worldpanel research, from China to US to Spain.

Despite weak high-end Q1 sales, Samsung is back in the smartphone market’s lead already

Samsung had no problem beating Apple in Q1 2017 global smartphone sales, even with the Galaxy S7 duo out of fashion and the S8 unreleased by March.

April’s Android distribution chart is still messed up, with Lollipop on top and Nougat at 4.9 percent

This month in Android distribution news: Nougat continues its slow rise to Jelly Bean-beating numbers, while Lollipop is still number one.

Apple’s smartphone market share in China keeps slipping, but iPhone 7 still on top in many regions

Apple shares US smartphone vendor domination with Samsung, while the iPhone 7 is selling well in Europe, but overall China results are disappointing.

Gartner: BlackBerry OS market share statistically insignificant

0.0 percent. That's in the face of tightening competition between Apple and Samsung, thanks mostly to the Galaxy Note 7 disaster.

Despite selling way more phones than ever, Huawei posted shrinking 2016 consumer profits

2016 may not have been such a perfect year for Huawei, which indeed sold a boatload of smartphones, failing to generate satisfying profit however.

Latest Android distribution numbers have Nougat at a combined 1.2 percent, Marshmallow at 30+

The Android distribution chart for February 2017 includes month-to-month Marshmallow growth, Lollipop prevalence, and Nougat disappointment.

Stagnant iPads retain global tablet supremacy, Amazon and Windows stand out during Q4

Costly, boring, aging Apple iPads saw their Q4 sales numbers decline year-on-year, still comfortably beating rising Amazon and Windows tablets.

Strong Apple Watch holiday demand bumped Q4 and full-year smartwatch sales to new records

It's definitely not surprising to hear the Apple Watch dominated global smartwatch shipments yet again, but holiday demand was unexpectedly strong.

Apple edged Samsung in Q4 smartphone sales, but OPPO and Huawei were the year’s star performers

While Samsung had no problem topping the 2016 smartphone sales chart, Apple came out on top during Q4, and OPPO and Huawei reported huge surges.

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