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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Shipments of Apple’s iPhones plummeted around 20 percent in China during the fourth quarter of last year, as competitor Huawei Technologies was able to steal share. According to a report in Bloomberg citing IDC, the smartphone market in China contracted 9.7 1 smartphone maker in China. percent, making Huawei the No.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The Galaxy Fold launch — along with the debut of associated, upgraded Samsung wearables such as Galaxy watches, fitness bands and ear buds — comes amid a general slowdown for mobile devices. The firm pointed to a “sluggish” smartphone market, coming right into a seasonal slowdown.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

According to a recent Bloomberg report, Apple’s iPhone shipments fell roughly 20 percent in the fourth quarter in China. Citing IDC, Bloomberg reported the smartphone market in China contracted 9.7 percent in the last three months of 2018, but the dip at Apple was more pronounced.

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