Chinese smartphone maker Realme is planning to launch more C-series phones called Realme C15 and C12 in India soon.
Realme on Friday introduced three new colour variants for its three popular smartphones in India
Media planners say Vivo, Oppo and others will go all out on digital and TV, as IPL is only high-impact sports event from India this year. It also falls in festive season, which is key for phone brands
Xiaomi, OnePlus, TCL, and Realme also hit by component price hikes
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BBK today is collectively the world's third largest manufacturer, even bigger than Huawei in terms of volume
While the leading brands continued to gain share, fringe players had to bear the brunt of supply chain constraints and growing anti-China sentiments to some extent
Led by OPPO, Xiaomi, Huawei, Samsung and Realme, the global shipment of smartphone CIS is likely to reach 5 bn units this year as quad-camera smartphone designs witness great momentum despite pandemic
The move comes hard on the heels of protests in front of the gates of Chinese mobile device manufacturer Oppo, which has a unit in Greater Noida
The bloody clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh last week has sparked a popular demand for the shunning of Chinese products, ranging from apps to mobile phones.
Several right-wing groups, led by the Hindu Raksha Dal (HRD), are preparing to unleash more protest movements.
The company is also expanding its distribution channels to tier-IV and V towns
Many Twitter users wrote "boycott Chinese goods" in the comment section of tweets to promote upcoming or existing products
The move is a costly one as the world's second-largest smartphone market imposes steep tariffs on imports of devices and components
To attain the goal, it is expanding its distribution channels to tier-4 and tier-5 towns, aiming to have 400-plus distributors onboard to cover 35,000 plus mobile stores
According to the company, it will host an online event which will be streamed via Realme's YouTube channel as well as its social media platforms.
The announcement to postpone the launch came after the MHA changes its stance on relaxations provided to e-commerce platforms on the deliveries of good other than essential items
Despite the government recently announcing two ambitious schemes for the sector to attract new investment, none of the companies is planning to avail them any time soon.
have extended warranties on their products to cushion customers, amid the nationwide lockdown imposed to combat the spread of coronavirus