In the Apple-Qualcomm Deal, Pragmatism Triumphs!
In a very surprising move, Apple and Qualcomm settled a patent royalty dispute, dropping all worldwide legal action, in the midst of multiple, complex legal battles worldwide over the past …
What’s Next in Smartphone Cameras?
Today’s smartphone brands focus and harp more on ‘Camera’ capabilities than any other mobile features, when it comes to marketing. And, this strategy is not misplaced. CMR’s large-format Mobile Industry …
Assessing the Indian 4G LTE Devices TechScape in 2018
With devices and data in India becoming more affordable, available and accessible, more number of Indians are getting online, and getting connected with new possibilities everywhere. 4G has enabled Indians …
Over The Top (OTT): Winter is, indeed, coming
The beauty and twist about a good entertainment series, like real-life business competition, is that – you never know when someone will die? Unfortunately, or fortunately, these plot-shocks are now …
What’s the Outlook for 5G-Capable Phones in India?
This year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC19) at Barcelona was an interesting showcase of game-changing Android Smartphone Innovation, with an overarching, upbeat theme of 5G. At the MWC19, some of the …
On the Verge of 5G, SanDisk and Micron Amp up Consumer Storage
MWC Barcelona has been one of the biggest platforms for the entire business community around the globe to showcase new age technologies. The theme of MWC this year was Intelligent …
Multi-Camera Smartphones: The Next Battleground Beyond Megapixels
As smartphone ‘form factors’ continue to remain increasingly homogenized, with not much to differentiate, smartphone brands are looking for new spec differentiators to define themselves in a hyper-competitive market. One …
Smartphones: Growing Taller, and Out of Reach?
From the time, the first smartphones with 18:9 display hit the market, video streaming has become increasingly mainstream. Its, no surprise then that some smartphone manufacturers started pushing the envelope …
Foldable Phones: Marvel or Work-in-Progress?
The recent unveil of Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G phone, followed by the Huawei folding Mate X 5G at MWC 2019, have brought forth a new innovation wave cycle in Smartphones. …
Day Zero at MWC: 5G Foldable and Beyond
At Day Zero of the MWC 2019 at Barcelona, there were some interesting contrasts. Huawei made a bold bet on Foldable Smartphones. Xiaomi set the benchmark for 5G smartphones. Nokia …