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Tag: iPhone knockoffs

Apple’s iPhone 12 series sold spectacularly well in Europe in Q4 2020

Friday, February 26, 2021 9:49 am2 Comments

2020 was a rollercoaster year for the European smartphone market, but Apple’s iPhone 12 series sold spectacularly well in Europe in Q4 2020…

Leaked screenshots reveal Apple-like privacy features in Android 12

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:38 amNo Comments

Google is expected to unveil Android 12 in a few weeks and XDA Developers has shared screenshots that show some Apple-inspired (of course)…

Google explores ‘less stringent’ knockoff of Apple’s anti-tracking privacy feature for Android

Thursday, February 4, 2021 3:21 pm1 Comment

If there’s anything Google focuses almost as much as being an online advertising broker masquerading as a search engine, it’s copying Apple…

LG Electronics mulls exit from smartphone business

Wednesday, January 20, 2021 10:54 am1 Comment

LG Electronics may exit the smartphone business after losing about 5 trillion won (US$4.5 billion) over the past five years. Its CEO…

China’s Xiaomi devices added to U.S. military blacklist, shares plunge

Friday, January 15, 2021 9:06 am19 Comments

The shares of China’s Xiaomi, the world’s third-largest maker of smartphones, plunged in Hong Kong trade on Friday after the U.S. DOJ…


Apple iPhone’s U.S. Q220 market share ballooned to 47%

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 12:08 pm1 Comment

Vendors ranging from the industry’s progenitor to South Korean dishwasher makers shipped 31.9 million smartphones…

Huawei passes Samsung to become No.1 in global smartphone unit sales

Thursday, July 30, 2020 10:41 amThursday, July 30, 20206 Comments

In the never-ending quest of fake iPhone peddlers to make it up on volume, Huawei last quarter passed Samsung to become No. in global smartphone unit sales…

Apple’s iPhone leads all others in smartphone customer satisfaction

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:28 pm5 Comments

According to the ACSI Wireless Service and Cellular Telephone Report 2019-2020, Apple’s iPhone leads all others in smartphone customer satisfaction …

Xiaomi co-founder Lei Jun caught posting from his Apple iPhone

Wednesday, May 13, 2020 1:44 pm8 Comments

Today Lei Jun, Xiaomi’s CEO and co-founder, inadvertently revealed that he uses an Apple iPhone at least occasionally, and not one Xiaomi’s…

Micron exec: Smartphone demand in China is starting to come back

Monday, May 4, 2020 3:03 pmMonday, May 4, 2020No Comments

Micron’s executive vice president of global operations Manish Bhatia is starting to see some smartphone demand coming back in China, post-COVID-19 lockdown.

Xiaomi claims China smartphone sales already close to full recovery

Tuesday, March 31, 2020 1:00 pmTuesday, March 31, 202033 Comments

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp is seeing signs of a sales recovery in China, it said on Tuesday, as the country claims it is returning to normal…

8 things Apple’s iOS does better than Android

Sunday, January 12, 2020 2:58 pmSunday, January 12, 202010 Comments

There are many things that Apple’s iOS does better than Google’s Android…

Decade in Review: What the smartphone has wrought

Thursday, December 26, 2019 11:02 amThursday, December 26, 201914 Comments

When the first Apple iPhone hit the market in 2007, not everyone was convinced it would supplant the flip-phone…

Apple, Gucci, Burberry, and Nike among counterfeit goods seized before Christmas

Sunday, December 22, 2019 8:17 pmMonday, December 23, 20191 Comment

Thousands of imitation products originating from China were seized by Border Force officials in recent weeks from ports…

Apple dominates global handset market with 66% of industry profits and 32% of overall revenue

Thursday, December 19, 2019 8:33 am2 Comments

Overall global handset profits declined 11% YoY to USD 12 billion in Q3 2019 due to an increased mix of entry to mid-tier products…

Toxic Hellstew: 146 new vulnerabilities all come preinstalled on Android phones

Friday, November 15, 2019 3:55 pm5 Comments

The vulnerabilities encompass everything from unauthorized audio recording to command execution to the ability to modify system properties and wireless settings…

Google’s new Pixel 4 is an overpriced disappointment; get a real iPhone instead

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 3:47 pm12 Comments

Google today announced the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL smartphones at an anticlimactic event in New York…

‘Call of Duty: Mobile’ obliterates records with 100 million downloads in first week

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 3:02 pmNo Comments

PUBG, Fortnite and Electronic Arts’ “Apex Legends” scored 26.3 million, 22.5 million and 25 million respectively in their first week of release…

How Apple’s iPhone devastated the camera industry

Monday, September 23, 2019 11:03 am12 Comments

One of the standout features in Apple’s latest iPhone XS is the camera….

IDC: 2019 will be challenging for iPhone, shipments expected to drop to 177.9 million, down 14.8% year over year

Monday, September 9, 2019 5:14 pm6 Comments

A new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows signs of market recovery in the second half of 2019 and into 2020…

Android settlers besieged by factory pre-installed malware

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 3:45 pmTuesday, August 13, 20192 Comments

There’s a flow of Android malware that those who settle for pretend iPhones cannot defend themselves against: malicious apps that have been factory pre-installed…

Beleaguered Samsung Electronics posts 56% plunge in June-quarter profit

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 8:33 am2 Comments

Samsung Electronics warned on Wednesday that Japanese curbs on the export of chip-making materials was blurring…

Google to knock off Apple iPhone yet again with ‘Face Unlock’ Face ID clone in Pixel 4 phone

Monday, July 29, 2019 2:00 pmMonday, July 29, 201911 Comments

Google on Monday previewed a pair of features coming to its Pixel 4 smartphone, including “Face Unlock,” to compete with Apple’s Face ID technology…

Apple dominates the global premium smartphone market

Tuesday, June 18, 2019 12:00 pmWednesday, June 19, 201911 Comments

The premium segment remains the most difficult for OEMs to penetrate as it requires brand power to command such a high price across the world…

Why 492 out of 500 people at one company chose iPhone over Android

Friday, May 31, 2019 1:02 pmFriday, May 31, 201926 Comments

Of the 500 employees at the company, only 8 of them chose to use an Android phone. Everyone else — all 492 of them — chose an iPhone…

Huawei’s phone shipments could fall by up to a quarter this year

Friday, May 24, 2019 9:24 am6 Comments

China’s Huawei, hit by crippling U.S. sanctions, could see shipments decline by as much as a quarter this year…

Gene Munster: China tariffs on Apple products unlikely

Thursday, May 23, 2019 11:13 amThursday, May 23, 201910 Comments

The impact of President Trump’s Huawei ban and escalating China-U.S. trade tensions on Apple…

Sony sees its anemic smartphone business as ‘indispensable’

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 7:25 am4 Comments

Sony Corp sees the smartphone business as indispensable to its brand portfolio…

Why Apple’s TV app port isn’t to Android, but to Samsung’s Tizen

Thursday, May 16, 2019 2:58 pmThursday, May 16, 20192 Comments

It once seemed necessary that Apple’s iTunes worked on Windows PCs…

Apple keeps iPhone 6S alive with ‘Made in India’ campaign

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 2:28 pmWednesday, May 15, 20195 Comments

Apple is known to keep its older iPhone models and designs around to flesh out the entry-level…

Solid middle-ground is needed on ‘Right to Repair’

Monday, May 6, 2019 3:37 pm12 Comments

The debate over whether or not to have the so-called ‘Right to Repair’ guaranteed has both sides…

Ontario’s ‘Right to Repair’ bill killed after big tech lobbying including Apple

Friday, May 3, 2019 8:34 am4 Comments

The bill aimed to force companies like Apple to provide…

California pulls its right-to-repair bill following pressure from Apple, other firms

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 10:44 pmThursday, May 2, 20195 Comments

An Apple lobbyist has quietly managed to get California to postpone its right-to-repair bill until 2020 at the earliest…

Ars Technica reviews Samsung’s Galaxy S10+ flagship: Too many compromises at too high a price

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 9:19 am10 Comments

Despite being a premium, $1,000 smartphone, the Galaxy S10 comes loaded with ads, even my unlocked version…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s 5G iPhone coming in 2020 with bigger battery, modem chips from Qualcomm and Samsung

Monday, April 22, 2019 12:58 pmMonday, April 22, 20195 Comments

Apple could release iPhones in 2020 equipped with 5G modems…

Apple continues to dominate premium smartphone market with 51% global share

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 5:35 pmThursday, April 18, 20196 Comments

Apple continues to lead global premium smartphone segment by capturing more than half of the market…

Apple’s App Store revenue projected to more than double by 2023

Friday, March 29, 2019 12:01 pmFriday, March 29, 20193 Comments

Global revenue on Apple’s platform is projected to reach $96 billion in the next five years…

Leaked internal documents show Apple is capable of implementing ‘Right to Repair’ legislation

Thursday, March 28, 2019 3:11 pmWednesday, May 1, 20197 Comments

As Apple continues to fight legislation that would make it easier for consumers to repair…

Apple’s big services push has iPhone written all over it

Thursday, March 28, 2019 1:27 pmThursday, March 28, 201912 Comments

Apple just can’t shake that iPhone addiction…

Samsung’s Galaxy S10 ‘Face Unlock’ feature proven to be an absolute joke

Thursday, March 14, 2019 10:05 pmFriday, March 15, 201930 Comments

Samsung’s obsession with trying to copy key Apple iPhone features is legendary – and laughable…

New adware with destructive capabilities infects hundreds of Android apps in Google Play store

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 6:02 pmWednesday, March 13, 20199 Comments

Researchers have uncovered a new adware strain that was running rampant on the Google Play Store…

Apple grows iPhone market share in the U.S., despite overseas challenge

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 12:08 pmWednesday, March 13, 20193 Comments

In 2019, 105.2 million people in the US will use an Apple iPhone…

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