As it continues to expand to other regions across the globe, not even the COVID-19 pandemic has stopped Xiaomi from overtaking Apple to become the third biggest smartphone vendor in the world. While the overall smartphone market has declined by 5.7% in the third quarter of 2020 according to a report by Gartner, Xiaomi managed […]
After multiple reports and speculations, Huawei officially lets go of HONOR, which is said to be a result of the US Trade Ban severely limiting the brand’s telecom, consumer and commercial businesses. Here’s Huawei’s statement on the sale: At a difficult time when industrial technology elements are unsustainable and consumer businesses are under tremendous pressure, […]
It seems that Huawei is getting a number of good news lately: after MediaTek, Intel, AMD, and Samsung Display were given licenses to supply parts to Huawei, a new report says that Qualcomm was also given the green light as well. According to the report, Qualcomm is given the green light, provided that Huawei lets […]
As a follow-up to reports of Huawei planning to offload HONOR’s smartphone business last month, a new exclusive report from Reuters reveals that Huawei will sell HONOR’s smartphone division for CNY 100 Billion (~$15 Billion) to handset distributor Digital China and the Shenzhen government. The move is part of Huawei’s plans following the implementation of […]
With Huawei unveiling the Mate 40 series already, sub-brand HONOR will likewise announce the V40 series by the end of the year. Ahead of its imminent release, leakster Teme revealed that the HONOR V40 series will have a compelling set of specs. V40 series as you know is coming in December and it maybe more […]
As Huawei is set to unveil the Mate 40 Series on October 22, the main highlight of the show is the Kirin 9000 5G processor. As Huawei’s top-tier processor, the Kirin 9000 5G is expected to offer monster performance. Here’s what we know so far: It will break the 3Ghz barrier. Like with the Snapdragon […]
As markets start to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been changes in global smartphone share. In Counterpoint’s Market Pulse report for August 2020, Samsung reclaims the top spot with 22% of the market share, while Huawei falls to second place with 16% market share. Xiaomi has grown its market share […]
With Huawei facing immense pressure for its smartphone business due to the sanctions imposed by the US’ trade ban, the Chinese brand is considering various options to stay afloat. One of these options is selling part of HONOR’s smartphone business. This move was initially revealed by TF International Securities analyst Kuo Ming-chi, explaining that such […]
Despite Huawei facing challenges as the US Trade Ban goes into full effect, all hope is not yet lost for the Chinese tech giant. Following reports that AMD got a license to do business with Huawei, Reuters revealed that Intel has also received a license as well. This has been confirmed by the China Securities […]
An executive claims they are not affected by the US Trade Ban With the US Trade Ban in effect, Huawei is barred access from TSMC and Samsung’s foundries, forcing Huawei to limit its production of Kirin chips. While some of its recently-launched phones make use of MediaTek processors, the Trade Ban might also affect them—though […]
While the Nova 7 SE became official in China last April and in the Philippines last June, new reports indicate that Huawei will be relaunching the Nova 7 SE, but this time with a MediaTek chip. Carrying the model number CND-AN00, the said phone was recently certified by TENAA, with almost all of the specs […]
At the 2020 Huawei Developer Conference, the Chinese tech giant announced the second version of its in-house Hongmeng OS—also known as Harmony OS globally. For the latest iteration of its in-house platform, Huawei is going to make the Beta SDK platform available today for smartwatches, TVs, and head units. Aside from IoT products, Huawei added […]