Chinese Smartphone Brands Create a Record in the Indian Smartphone Market

A report by Counterpoint Research says that Chinese smartphone brands captured a record 66 per cent of the Indian smartphone market in Q1 2019 India's overall smartphone shipments grew four...

Close to 40 OEMs Competing in the Premium Smartphone Segment: Counterpoint

Premium segment contributed to one-fourth (22 per cent) of the global smartphone shipments in 2018. This segment grew 14 per cent in India Apple continues to lead global premium smartphone...

All Aboard the Smart TV Train in India

Aggressive smart TV deals this summer, come from relatively unknown Indian brands. Will customers perceive these as 'paisa vasool'? This summer, things are heating up in the TV industry. The...

Global Smart Speaker Installed Base to Top 200 Million by End of 2019: Canalys

"Vendors will need to focus on marketing the next-generation ‘wow factor’ for their respective smart assistants and voice services to change consumers’ perception and drive greater adoption" Canalys forecasts the...

Pre-loaded Music Players: When it’s Time to Play Catch-up

The proliferation of unbranded "bhakti boxes" in the unorganised electronics bazaar, has moved the biggest Indian copyright owner of recorded music to compete aggressively even as others jump in...

True Wireless Hearables Market Reached 12.5 Million Units in Q4 2018

Mid-tier brands have started to gain market share while Apple has emerged as the market leader with its AirPods The size of the global market for true wireless bearable stood...

Brands Driving the Air Purifier Market in India

Thanks to massive levels of air pollution, urban India has unlocked a new market segment – air purifiers. From ultra premium to value-for-money, everyone has come on board A recent...

Three Out of Four Consider AI in Hearables Important: Counterpoint

The research company has forecast that true wireless hearable devices sales will climb to 129 million units globally by 2020 Apple will continue to dominate the hearables market as per...

Smartphone Shipments Expected to Drop in 2019: IDC Report

Longer replacement cycles, a challenged China market and geopolitical headwinds have been cited as main reasons behind the slowdown in smartphone market According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide...

Wearables Market Registered Strong Growth in Q4 2018: IDC Report

The worldwide market for wearable devices grew 31.4 per cent during the fourth quarter of 2018 (4Q18), reaching a new high of 59.3 million units Newly-launched wearables drove the growth...

New Products

AXL-World launches – X-Fit M57 Full Touch Smart Watch

The latest addition to the existing portfolio is the X-Fit M57 full-touch smartwatch. Have you ever wondered? When will there be a smartwatch with...

LG Electronics Expects 30 Percent Growth In Home Appliance Business In 2022

Compressor-based products contribute around 65 per cent of the revenue of the home appliances business of the company Consumer electronics company LG Electronics India said...

OnePlus To Expand Smart TV Lineup In India

Chinese tech giant OnePlus has announced it would expand its smart TV portfolio in India with the launch of two smart TVs, the OnePlus...

People

Satish N.S Appointed As Haier India President After Eric Braganza Retires

Satish N.S. is set to lead consumer electronics company Haier India as President of the company following the retirement of current President Eric Braganza. Braganza's...

Manish Sharma to be Appointed Chairman of Panasonic India

Manish Sharma is currently associated with Panasonic India as president and CEO Manish Sharma, president, Panasonic India Pvt Ltd will take on the role of...

PTron Launched Bassbuds’s Ad Campaign Featuring Aparshakti Khurana

PTron’s Bassbuds is the country’s largest selling Indian TWS: Counterpoint The ad campaign is launched on Youtube & Social Media The brand seems...

Rumors

Boat Heading Towards its Initial IPO Offering

Boat, in its latest funding round, had raised $6.7 million from Qualcomm's VC arm known as Qualcomm Ventures Home grown consumer electronics startup is planning...

Apple Won’t Launch AirPods Studio with iPhone 12 at Launch Event: Report

The sport version of AirPods Studio is expected to be INR 25,463 and the luxury version will cost around INR 43,703 According to...

LG Display To Supply 20 Million OLED Panels For The Upcoming 6.1-inch iPhone 12

BOE Technologies have also improved its OLED technology part by recruiting some former Samsung engineers, which are also being assessed by Apple Apple...