Shipments stories
India wearable market falls as smartwatch sales slide
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wearables
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digital entertainment
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e-commerce
India's wearable market slipped for a second year as smartwatch shipments slumped, even while earwear held up and offline retail gained ground.
IDC warns smartphone shipments to fall on memory shock
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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apple
IDC says a memory shortage will drive a record 12.9% drop in 2026 smartphone shipments, hitting low-cost Android makers hardest.
Chinese vendors dominate humanoid robot market in 2025
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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robots
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supply chain
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llms
Chinese vendors take command of 2025 humanoid robot market as shipments near 18,000 and revenue hits USD $440 million.
Oracle introduces new AI tools to boost global supply chains
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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manufacturing
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it automation
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supply chain
Oracle unveils new trade management features in Fusion Cloud SCM to help firms tackle global tariffs, boost shipment visibility and automate supply chains.
Huawei leads 2024 global wearables market with 44.3% rise
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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wearables
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partner programmes
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marketing strategy
Huawei leads the global wearables market with a 44.3% year-on-year shipment increase, securing a 16.9% market share in 2024 despite a downturn.
Apple ships record 4 million smartphones in India Q3 2024
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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apple
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samsung
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xiaomi
Apple has recorded its highest quarterly shipment in India, dispatching 4 million units in Q3 2024, amid a thriving smartphone market.
GSA survey sees 23% growth in 5G FWA shipments for 2024
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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financial systems
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fwa
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shipments
A GSA survey forecasts a 23% growth in 5G FWA CPE shipments for 2024, highlighting a strong shift towards 5G devices, set to comprise 42% of all units.
India's traditional PC market sees 14% YoY boost in 3Q23
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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notebook
India's traditional PC market witnessed a 14% YoY increase in 3Q23, with HP Inc. holding the largest market share.
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Linnworks appoints Georgia Leybourne as Chief Marketing Officer
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Linnworks, a leading provider of inventory and warehouse management solutions, has appointed Georgia Leybourne as its new CMO.
Tablet shipments down 29.9% as demand continues to weaken
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
Global tablet shipments decline by 29.9% in Q2 2023, with weak demand and low consumer confidence, according to IDC. Apple leads, Samsung ranks second.
Worldwide smartphone shipments continue to decline
Mon, 31st Jul 2023
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edutech
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supply chain
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r&d
Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 7.8% year over year to 265.3 million units in the second quarter of 2023.
Smart home devices market hits a slump, APAC opportunities remain
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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supply chain
Global shipments of smart home devices are expected to remain low until 2024, after experiencing a decline in Q1 2023, according to IDC.
Wearables growth to stall as macroeconomic pressures continue
Wed, 28th Dec 2022
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wearables
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apple
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shipments
The downturn in 2022 was brought on by difficult year-over-year comparisons following the market's dramatic growth during the first two years of the pandemic.
Wearables shipments on the rise as consumers head back outdoors - IDC
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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wearables
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shipments
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analyst report
Wearables remain popular as consumers focus on exercise and health, with a 32.3% increase in shipments in Q2 2021, according to IDC.
Gartner: Worldwide smartphone sales decline, Xiaomi moves ahead of Apple
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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apple
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samsung
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xiaomi
Global smartphone sales declined 5.7% in Q3 2020, despite signs of recovery, with overall mobile phone sales down 8.7%, according to Gartner.
Xiaomi enters top three for first time as smartphone market picks up in Q320
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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shipments
Samsung regains top spot in smartphone shipments, while Xiaomi takes third place for the first time, according to Canalys.