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Oppo 'zooms in' on smartphone competition with new camera

Oppo unveils groundbreaking 10x lossless zoom camera at its inaugural European Innovation Event, pushing the boundaries of smartphone photography.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 2nd Mar 2019

Biometrics

Oppo unveils world-first 10x lossless zoom phone camera

At a conference Oppo has revealed its revolutionary phone camera in addition to new fingerprint unlocking tech.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jan 2019

Digital Signage

Oppo to launch AX7 smartphone in NZ this week

The OPPO AX7 is a phone that fuses 'premium features' with an entry-level price point, according to the company.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Jan 2019

Semiconductors

OPPO R17 Pro a smartphone for photography lovers

OPPO sets the stage for photography enthusiasts with the new R17 Pro, boasting advanced AI camera tech, a 6.4-inch FHD+ screen, and lightning-fast charging.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018

OPPO

OPPO releases limited edition FC Barcelona themed R11

OPPO has launched a limited edition FC Barcelona R11 in New Zealand, featuring an 18K gold-plated badge and exclusive design, priced at NZD $799.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2017

Global Stories

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Apple

IDC: Apple slips to third behind Huawei in smartphone market

In a dramatic turn, Apple has slipped to third place in smartphone shipments behind Huawei, which saw a 50% increase, per IDC's 1Q19 report.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2019

Marketing Technologies

To bezel or notch to bezel - the evolution of smartphones

Futuresource Consulting reflects on the smartphone design trends of 2018 and what might be coming through the coming year.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Feb 2019

Semiconductors

IDC: Worst smartphone sales year ever

Smartphone shipments decline 4.9% in Q4 2018, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of decline, according to data from IDC.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019

Unified Communications

OPPO aims to have 5G device launched by end of year

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer is working with Keysight Technologies to accelerate the development of their 5G smartphone.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Jan 2019

Unified Communications

OPPO completes 'world first' 5G multiparty video call

OPPO has achieved a groundbreaking 5G multiparty video call, lasting over 17 minutes, showcasing smooth connectivity and low latency.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Dec 2018

Apple

The smartphone wars continue as shipments decline

This quarter saw a global 6% YoY decline in smartphone shipments, largely due to a 13% decline for market leader Samsung, but Xiaomi's rise continues.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018

Unified Communications

OPPO smartphone trials first 5G internet connection

OPPO claims a major 5G milestone, completing the first test on a mobile device. The brand aims for a 2019 release, despite NZ networks lagging behind.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Oct 2018

Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Oppo R11s takes on other flagship phones

Oppo's R11s impresses with flagship features at a mid-tier price below USD $800, challenging heavyweights like Samsung S9 and iPhone X.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018

Wearables

Apple or Android? Smartphone sales surge 11% in AU

9.2m smartphones were sold in 2017, a big increase from last year that was largely driven by a 'replacement cycle' from one of the major OS.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018

EduTech

Samsung tops smartphone shipments in 2017 despite Apple claiming Q4 - IDC

An IDC report has shown that Samsung's smartphone shipments took a dive in Q4, letting Apple take the top spot but only for that quarter.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018

Apple

Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors

Global smartphone sales grew by 3% in Q3 2017, with top vendors posting strong gains. Samsung led with 19.3% growth, while Xiaomi soared with an 80% rise.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017