Apple iPhones Rise In China, But Overall Growth Dips

By | May 11, 2015

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While Apple (AAPL) continues to pick up steam in China in Q1, the overall smartphone market in the country shriveled, marking the first year-over-year decline in six years amid a maturing market, said market tracker IDC on Monday. China’s smartphone unit sales fell 4% in Q1 vs. Q1 2014 and fell 8% from Q4, IDC said, due to a large inventory buildup near the year’s end. The research firm expects roughly flat growth for China in 2015. Apple was the Scalper1 News

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