OPPO appoints Mike Wang as India CEO

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 15:48

Chinese handset maker OPPO on Tuesday said it has appointed Mike Wang as its new CEO for Indian operations.

Xiaomi looks to set up manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2015, 14:53

Xiaomi, which entered the Indian market last year, said it had sold one million units till end of 2014.

Offline route to comprise 20-30% of sales in India: Xiaomi

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 20:18

The company today said it has partnered Redington to make its smartphones available across physical retail stores.

Asus to contract manufacture smartphones in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 15:25

Taiwanese handset maker Asus will start contract manufacturing in India soon, having identified the country as one of its top three smartphone markets, thanks to its mobile phone subscriber base of a whopping 980 million, a top official has said.

Gionee to invest $50 mn for manufacturing in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 17:47

The company is in talks with a few contract manufacturers for the facility but did not divulge further details.

BlackBerry India MD Sunil Lalvani quits

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 16:45

In the interim, BlackBerry Vice President (Carrier Sales and Distribution Asia Pacific) Matthew Tonkin will lead the India operations.

Micromax world's 10th largest mobile phone brand in Q1: Gartner

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 21:11

Gartner's data showed the total sales (features and smartphones) stood at 460.3 million units during the first quarter of 2015, a 2.5 per cent increase from the year-ago period.

Sub-Rs 10,000 smartphones contributing 75% of sales: Lenovo

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 20:14

The company offers smartphones priced in the range of Rs 4,000 to Rs 30,000.

Xiaomi no more exclusive to Flipkart, signs deal with Snapdeal and Amazon

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 16:55

"Starting tomorrow, 8 April, we're adding two more partner channels that you can purchase from ? Snapdeal and Amazon India," Xiaomi said in a post on its official Facebook page.

Micromax to raise up to $1 bn from global investors

Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 20:31

The company has recently set up a merger and acquisition team to scout for start-ups working on new and interesting technology that could add value to its business.

HC orders notice to TN govt, Nokia

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 22:50

Justice M Duraiswamy, before whom the petition filed by the five men committee headed by R Veerasekaran came up for admission, issued notice to the state government and Nokia and adjourned the case for two weeks.

China's TCL Corp to build factories in India, Brazil

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 15:32

TCL Corp`s revenue increased 18.4 percent to $16.44 billion last year, led by a 60.3 percent sales growth at TCL Communication Technology Holdings Ltd, the group`s handset manufacturer.