Smartphone Sales

Apple’s Sales Hopes Deflated by Tepid iPhone Air Demand

Apple’s Sales Hopes Deflated by Tepid iPhone Air Demand
Apple’s Sales Hopes Deflated by Tepid iPhone Air Demand
November 23, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Sales of Apple’s iPhone Air have reportedly been lower than anticipated. That’s according to a report Saturday (Nov. 22) by the Financial Times (FT), citing...

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IDC Lowers Worldwide Smartphone Shipment Forecast, Citing Uncertainty and Tariffs
IDC Lowers Worldwide Smartphone Shipment Forecast, Citing Uncertainty and Tariffs
May 30, 2025  |  Retail

The volume of worldwide smartphone shipments in 2025 is expected to be impacted by uncertainty, tariff volatility and a slowdown in consumer spending, market intelligence...

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Apple’s China Troubles Continue With 18% iPhone Sales Drop
Apple’s China Troubles Continue With 18% iPhone Sales Drop
January 21, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple reportedly closed out 2024 suffering a double-digit drop in iPhone sales in China. Sales of the company’s flagship product were down 18.2% in China...

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iPhone’s AI Limits in China Fuel 5% Sales Dip
iPhone’s AI Limits in China Fuel 5% Sales Dip
January 13, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple’s iPhone sales reportedly dropped 5% late last year amid stronger competition from Chinese rivals. Much of this decline can be attributed to the lack...

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Apple Loses to Android as Smartphone Market Recovers
Apple Loses to Android as Smartphone Market Recovers
November 27, 2024  |  Mobile Commerce

New research shows the smartphone market recovering in 2024 following two years of sharp declines. However, Apple’s iPhone played just a small part in that...

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Smartphone Sales Climb Thanks to Markdowns and AI
Smartphone Sales Climb Thanks to Markdowns and AI
July 15, 2024  |  Retail

iPhone sales stabilized in the second quarter amid growth in the broader smartphone market. New data released Monday (July 15) by IDC shows a 6.5%...

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US Smartphone Sales Dip 10% as Consumers Delay Upgrades
US Smartphone Sales Dip 10% as Consumers Delay Upgrades
February 21, 2024  |  Retail

According to data from Counterpoint Research, U.S. consumer demand for smartphones fell 10% in January. Budget-constrained consumers are waiting longer to upgrade their mobile devices, and...

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Samsung Loses Smartphone Crown to Apple as Sales Hit 10-Year Low
Samsung Loses Smartphone Crown to Apple as Sales Hit 10-Year Low
January 16, 2024  |  Mobile Commerce

Samsung’s decade-plus reign as the king of the smartphone market is over. “The last time a company not named Samsung was at the top of...

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