Domestic phone market heating up as Chinese makers crowd market

as mentioned in Competition is growing in the Japanese smartphone market, with the world's fourth-largest supplier — China's Oppo Electronics Corp. — preparing to make a foray. By contrast, Tokyo-based Fujitsu Ltd. has decided to purvey its mobile smartphone business because of sluggish sales. In the domestic market, ninty % of the gadgets are purveyed with the 3 main mobile smartphone carriers: NTT Docomo Inc., Softbank Group Corp. and KDDI Corp. The rest are so-called SIM-free smartphones which let subscribers to Utilize any transporter they want. Oppo Japan's Deng said reporters which his firm is negotiating with main mobile smartphone carriers, indicating his intention to expand discounds channels.


Maverick Capital, a $10.5 bn hedge fund, is betting large which the phone market has chock a 'tipping point'

Maverick Capital, a $10.5 bn hedge fund run with Lee Ainslie, is betting versus companies which going to be hurt with the maturation of the phone market. The bet is the firm's largest collective short position, according to a year-end letter dated January 30. Maverick Capital, the $10.5 bn hedge fund run with Lee Ainslie, is betting large versus the phone market. The company told in a January thirty letter to Businessmen which its largest collective short position is companies which it thinks going to be negatively impacted with a slowdown in the phone market. In an analysis penned with Andrew Warford, who is chairman of Maverick's stock committee, the fund determine out its thesis for why the phone market has chock a "tipping point."

Maverick Capital, a $10.5 billion hedge fund, is betting big that the smartphone market has hit a 'tipping point'

Global phone market drops 9% in biggest ever fall

As it stated in Smartphones universal phone market drops 9% in biggest ever fall request for new phones appears to be waning with collapse in China market and Apple shipping 5m fewer devices Boxes of the iPhone X are pictured during its launch at the Apple store in Singapore in November 2017. Photograph: Edgar Su/ReutersThe universal phone market fell 9% in a year this quarter, the biggest fall in phone history, with even Apple's iPhone discounds drop 1% as users hang on to their phones longer. Data from Strategy Analytics shows universal phone shipments shrank year-on-year from 438.7m to 400.2m in the 4th quarter of 2017. Linda Sui, director at Strategy Analytics, said: "It was the biggest annual fall in phone history. "Global iPhone volumes have in reality declined on an annual Fundamental for 5 of the past 8 quarters," told Neil Mawston, executive director at Strategy Analytics.





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