Anti-leak email: US labor market supervision withdraws allegations against Apple

Anti-leak email: US labor market supervision withdraws allegations against Apple

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which in the United States responsible for compensation for interests between companies and employees, has withdrawn a procedure against Apple and its CEO Tim Cook. The question was whether an email that the CEO sent to the entire workforce in September 2021 could have affected employee rights. The letter … Read more

Used smartphones are increasingly popular: Back Market in the upswing

Used smartphones are increasingly popular: Back Market in the upswing

The online marketplaces of Back Market and Refurbed look forward to increasing sales figures, while end users are increasingly interested in used electrical devices. This is particularly the case in Germany. The French provider Back Market reports an exceptionally strong first half of 2025 for Germany: the gross -like volume (Gross Market Value or GMV) … Read more

Global premium smartphone market with all-time high-pixels grows the strongest

Global premium smartphone market with all-time high-pixels grows the strongest

The premium smartphone market reached a new highlight in the first half of 2025. According to data from the market researcher Counterpoint Research Growing the worldwide sales of premium smartphones (devices over $ 600) grew by eight percent during this period compared to the same period in the previous year and ever reached the highest … Read more

Our goal is Harmonyos to reach over 30% market share worldwide

Our goal is Harmonyos to reach over 30% market share worldwide

The Chinese conglomerate Huawei has set itself extremely serious and bold goals for the future of its Harmonyos operating system. Although at the beginning of its existence, Huawei’s plans include the transformation of software into the third main player in the market after iOS and Android. Huawei will try to achieve something that no one … Read more

Global smartphone market: Samsung does not allow Apple

Global smartphone market: Samsung does not allow Apple

After market numbers from Canalys, the global smartphone deliveries in the second quarter of 2025 fell slightly to 288.9 million units-in the first quarter there were 296.9 million units. Samsung in particular emerges as the winner. U -turn for Samsung Samsung was the most successful manufacturer in the second quarter and delivered 57.5 million smartphones, … Read more

iPhone-Foldable: Does Samsung “prepare the market” for Apple?

iPhone-Foldable: Does Samsung "prepare the market" for Apple?

How exciting and new becoming Apple’s first iPhone foldable? In a report, the Financial news agency Bloomberg Now classified the possible hardware details that the device expected in autumn 2026 should bring. Although the old Apple acceptance is that the group does not come onto the market with its products, but ultimately delivers the best … Read more

Chinese market: iPhone is apparently growing again

Chinese market: iPhone is apparently growing again

Apple’s shrinking China business with the iPhone seems to be slowly recovering in the last quarters. This emerges from Counterpoint Research’s last market research figures for the second quarter. Accordingly, Apple was able to in a “steamed market” with a view to the previous year have a strong growth. The reason is therefore strong sales … Read more

Smartwatch market: Apple and Samsung let springs-Huawei and Xiaomi add

Smartwatch market: Apple and Samsung let springs-Huawei and Xiaomi add

The global smartwatch deliveries decreased by two percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous year, reports Counterpoint Research. The market researchers see the causes of this trend on the one hand in a decline in the once emerging Indian smartwatch market and on the other hand in shrinking Apple watch sales. … Read more