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Smartphone sector returns to yearly growth after two years

Paul Hill — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:42:01 +0000

Counterpoint, a research company, has found that the smartphone sector grew by 4% in 2024 after two years of decline. Read more...

Apple's iPhone 8 topped best-sellers list, iPhone X steady in third

Paul Hill — Fri, 06 Jul 2018 14:24:01 +0000

Apple's iPhone 8 topped global phone sales in May, pulling ahead from fifth place in April. Counterpoint, the firm that revealed the findings, put the move down to a strong ad campaign. Read more...

Apple leads the smartphone market in the UK in the third quarter of 2017

Hammad Saleem — Thu, 23 Nov 2017 11:04:01 +0000

The market research firm Counterpoint Research revealed that Apple managed to lead the smartphone market in the UK followed by Samsung, Huawei, Alcatel, and Motorola for the third quarter of 2017. Read more...

Huawei passes Apple for second in global smartphone market share

John Keefer — Wed, 06 Sep 2017 17:30:02 +0000

The Chinese manufacturer passed Apple back in June, but July sales - and potentially August as well - show that the jump was not a fluke. The oddity is that none of Huawei's phones broke the top 10. Read more...

Samsung Galaxy S4 edges iPhone 5 in sales despite slump

Phi Ha — Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:03:27 +0000

Market research team Counterpoint released a report revealing Samsung's Galaxy S4 as the global bestselling smartphone. Apple's iPhone and Nokia's Asha series also makes the list. Read more...