Vivo news and trends

How Mobile Device Manufacturing Is Boosting Growth in Egypt’s Electronics Sector
Technology // August 16, 2022

Egypt’s manufacturing sector is not known for its high degree of specialization in electronics, and like many others, the country has traditionally relied heavily on imports for its technology. In a recent interview with PYMNTS, Dr. Tamer El-Hussainy, CEO of Egyptian payments company Damen, highlighted...

Smartphone Demand Plummets In China By 16 Pct
Mobile // July 13, 2020

As China’s economy rebounds from COVID-19, smartphone sales have not been part of the recovery. Shipments of the devices in China fell 16 percent in June compared to the same month one year earlier, according to government data, a sign that handset demand in the...

Some Smartphones Adding Dedicated Google Assistant Button
Google // February 24, 2019

Google has announced that LG, Nokia, Xiaomi, TCL and Vivo will soon launch smartphones with dedicated Google Assistant buttons. “Last year, we took the first step in working with LG to launch a dedicated button for the Google Assistant on its flagship devices to help people get...

China’s Smartphone Market Hits 5-Year Low In Q1
Mobile // April 30, 2018

China’s smartphone market saw its largest decline in terms of shipments during the first quarter as competition heated up, pushing Apple into fifth place. Canalys, the market research firm, reported last week that smartphone shipments in China were down to 91 million units, a decline of 21 percent...

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Apple Hits Record Quarterly Smartphone Shipments in India

November 01, 2023
Apple has reached a significant milestone in the Indian smartphone market by recording its highest-ever quarterly shipments in the third quarter. Surpassing 2.5 million units, Apple’s achievement comes at a time when the Indian smartphone market is showing signs of recovery after a period of decline, global research firm Counterpoint said in a Wednesday (Nov. 1) press release. Apple’s […]

Smartphone Demand Plummets In China By 16 Pct

July 13, 2020
As China’s economy rebounds from COVID-19, smartphone sales have not been part of the recovery. Shipments of the devices in China fell 16 percent in June compared to the same...

Some Smartphones Adding Dedicated Google Assistant Button

February 24, 2019
Google has announced that LG, Nokia, Xiaomi, TCL and Vivo will soon launch smartphones with dedicated Google Assistant buttons. “Last year, we took the first step in working with LG to launch...

China’s Smartphone Market Hits 5-Year Low In Q1

April 30, 2018
China’s smartphone market saw its largest decline in terms of shipments during the first quarter as competition heated up, pushing Apple into fifth place. Canalys, the market research firm, reported last week...