Apple and Lenovo are fastest growing smartphone vendors in India in Q1 2016: Canalys

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Indian smartphone market grew by 12 per cent year on year with 24.4 million units shipped in the Q1 of 2016, according to a new report by Canalys. Apple and Lenovo have become the fastest growing smartphone vendors in the country.
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Global tablet shipments down 14.7% YoY in Q1 2016, Apple maintains lead: IDC

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Worldwide tablet market declined yet again in the first quarter of 2016 with 39.6 million units shipped, down 14.7% year over year, according to latest report from the International Data Corporation (IDC). This is the sixth straight quarter where tablets have reported a decrease year-over-year. In Q4, 2015 tablet shipment had declined by 10.1%. Continue reading “Global tablet shipments down 14.7% YoY in Q1 2016, Apple maintains lead: IDC”

Facebook records $5.38B in revenue, hits 1.65 billion MAU in Q1, 2016

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Facebook has announced financial results for Q1 2016. The social network has recorded $5.38B in revenue and about 79 percent of that revenue came from mobile advertising.

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Twitter records $595 million in revenue, hits 310 Million users in Q1, 2016

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Twitter has announced financial results for Q1 2016. The micro blogging site has recorded a lower than expected revenue of $595 million, a 36% increase YoY. Continue reading “Twitter records $595 million in revenue, hits 310 Million users in Q1, 2016”

Xiaomi sells 14.8 million smartphones in Q1, 2016: IHS

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Xiaomi has sold 14.8 million smartphones in Q1, 2016, according to a latest report from IHS Technology. Analyst Kevin Wang stated that the company shipped almost the same number of units (14.98 million) last year during the same period. Continue reading “Xiaomi sells 14.8 million smartphones in Q1, 2016: IHS”

Microsoft Hololens Developer Kit coming in Q1 2016 for $3000

Microsoft has announced that the it is making the Hololens Developer Kit available for developers in Q1 of 2016. The kit for the Windows 10-powered augmented reality device is priced at $3000.

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