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Latest Philippines news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Philippines, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Galaxy S21, Z Flip 3, and A-series help Samsung regain top spot in Southeast Asia
Samsung came out on top of its rivals across the Southeast Asian (SEA) smartphone market segment in Q3, thanks to a combination of mid-range and premium products. Last year, Oppo led Samsung with a 1% market share difference, but in Q3 2021, the Korean tech giant dethroned its rival and kept pushing for a wider […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung’s leading MEA even though its phones are priced highest on average
The third quarter of the year was quite favorable for Samsung in several regions, including MEA and the Philippines, where the company is leading the charge ahead of its rivals. The MEA smartphone market had the best Q3 on record. The market grew 1% year-on-year and an impressive 7.5% quarter-on-quarter. Counterpoint Research estimates that a […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung is no longer the top smartphone brand in these four countries
Samsung has been losing its smartphone market share to Chinese brands in various African, Asian, and European countries. In Q4 2020, the South Korean firm lost its pole position in India to Xiaomi. The company has now reportedly lost its number one ranking in four Southeast Asian countries to another Chinese smartphone brand. According to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung dominated the EMEA smartphone market in Q3 2020
Smartphone sales have bounced back in Q3 2020 in spite of the mark left on the global economy by the coronavirus, and Samsung even managed to improve its market share in Europe compared to Q3 2019. Huawei’s woes meant higher smartphone sales for Samsung across the Old Continent and the company had a leading market […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy A11, A21s, A31, and A51 could soon be launched in the Philippines
Samsung has unveiled various Galaxy A-series smartphones over the past few months, and the company now seems ready to bring them to the Philippines. It is being reported that the South Korean smartphone giant is preparing for the launch of the Galaxy A11, Galaxy A21s, Galaxy A31, and the Galaxy A51 to the Philippines within […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 years ago
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[Updated] Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition pre-orders confirmed for the Philippines
Update: Samsung finalized the date on which pre-orders for the Galaxy S20+ 5G BTS Edition will open in the Philippines. That would be Wednesday, June 24th, the company said in a statement issued to SamMobile. Furthermore, the advanced purchases will only be available via the Samsung PH E-store, whereas its licensed retailers in the country are out […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 3 years ago
Galaxy S8 helps in saving the lives of 20 people in the Philippines
News reports about smartphones are always about specifications and new features. We rarely come across stories that throw light on the impact of these pocket computers on our lives. In one such story, Samsung’s Galaxy S8 has helped in saving the lives of 20 people at sea in Cebu province, Philippines, thanks to its IP68 […]
- By Naresh
- 4 years ago