In terms of the Lenovo-owned company's foray into non-handset companies such as smart TVs and smart appliances, Motorola stated that India has the potential to become a major part of its global operations. Via a strategic alliance with Flipkart, Motorola unveiled the world-first line of smart home appliances for Indian...
Chinese Companies Top India's Smartphone Market
India, the world's second largest market for smartphones, is currently a key battleground for a number of phone makers from China, Taiwan, and South Korea. As smartphone shipments slow in many parts of the world, India’s handset market continues to grow. According to research firm Counterpoint, in July forty-two different...
India Overtakes U.S. to Become 2nd Largest Smartphone Market
According to Singapore-based research firm Canalys, with more than 40 million smartphones shipped to India in the third quarter of 2017, India surpassed the United States to become the second-largest smartphone market. Shipments in Q3 grew 23 percent year-over-year in India, putting it in second place right behind China. Samsung...
India Smartphone Sales Cross 30 Million per Quarter
Framingham MA-based IDC Research Inc., reports that smartphone shipment crossed the 30 million mark in India for the first time ever in the third quarter of Calendar Year 2016, maintaining a healthy traction with 11 percent year-on-year growth, and a 17.5 percentage growth over the previous quarter. Market Share by...
Lenovo is Bullish on India's Smartphone Market
In an interview with the Economic Times, Lenovo's co-president for the Mobile Business Group, Aymar de Lencquesaing discussed the ways in which India had become important for the company. Some excerpts: Commenting on how much the market in India was important to the company, Lencquesaing said that India was becoming...
India: Next Hot Stop for Smartphone Makers
“India presents the world's largest smartphone growth potential for the next 5 years,” Mark Li, senior analyst at Bernstein Research said in a report titled India: The Next China for Smartphones? India is the world's third largest smartphone market behind China. In the next 5 years it is projected to...