smartphones in india

“We will be able to capture the largest market share in India within 3 to 5 years,” says Xiaomi boss Lei Jun.

This Chinese smartphone maker has new designs on the Indian market.

While Lenovo sold the third highest volume of smartphones in the country, local players struggled to make the list.

New data from GSMA shows India is on track to have nearly 700 million smartphone connections by 2020, more than four times the level in 2014.

The “Make in India” campaign seeks to overturn decades of protectionism. And Xiaomi seeks to replicate in smartphone-hungry India what it has done in China.

E-Marketer predicts that by 2018 there will be 200 million new smartphone users in emerging Asia. To put that into context, that’s more users than there are currently in the

OnePlus One users can now get updates to the CyanogenOS running their phones, following the resolution of a legal dispute between OnePlus and Cyanogen.

B2X wants to transform the traditional smartphone servicing ecosystem in India with multi-brand customer care centers to handle products from the top manufacturers.

Post-festival depression causes a dip in smartphone shipments. High spec phones at value-for-money price points may perk things up again this year.

Today is a red letter day in India for Chinese smartphone-makers: Xiaomi has flash sales for both 16GB and 64GB variants of its flagship killer Mi 4 at 5pm India time. And OnePlus has a 24-hours open sale.