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Global iPhone production hit record growth in holiday quarter, with China key

Global iPhone production reportedly set a new all-time record in the holiday quarter, Apple managing to balance huge demand for the iPhone 13 line-up with a well-managed supply chain operation to minimize the impact of component shortages. Two additional factors were at play for Apple, according to market intelligence company TrendForce … TrendForce tells us that iPhone production is estimated…
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Watch the Oppo MWC announcement live here

The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona is in its full swing, and Oppo is the next company ready to introduce new products. We already saw the Find X5 flagships get introduced, along with a tablet and some wearables, so the Chinese maker is apparently preparing a surprise for all its fans. The live stream begins 15:00 CET and it will be on YouTube and other major social media channels, and you can…
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HMD Global: Making quick steps to re-launching its Nokia phones in Europe after patent kerfuffle

HMD Global is not happy about the court ruling that forced it to pull its phones out of Germany (and other regions), but it’s not taking it laying down either. The company reached out to us with a statement about the legal issue and what it is doing about it. VoiceAgeEVS LLC (VAEVS) filed suits in multiple jurisdictions over a patent on Enhanced Voice Services, an audio codec used in VoLTE. HMD…
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Xiaomi 12 series will reportedly go global on March 15

Xiaomi is mostly staying out of the MWC proceedings, letting its Poco brand take the spotlight for a change. The company won’t stay quiet for long as sources claim that there is a big Xiaomi announcement coming soon – the 12-series flagships are going global. An online…
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OnePlus: OxygenOS 13 will be closer to stock UI, OnePlus 10 Pro launching end of March globally

OnePlus today had a bevy of announcements for Mobile World Congress. These focused on the company’s future software and hardware launches, as well as expanding to more markets in 2022. Starting with software, OnePlus has confirmed that OxygenOS 13 will be closer to stock Android. This decision was based on the feedback to OxygenOS 12 launched last year, which was roundly criticized for its…
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