Asia and Global Semiconductor and Tech Research

Andrew Lu

Former Head of Asia ex-Japan Semiconductor and TFT-LCD/Touch Research at Barclays and Citi Bank, Former Head of Technology at 國金證券

MediaTek's First Smartphone SoC to Samsung; What Benefits?

Hurting Apple and Huawei if Open Market for Smartphone Is Emerging

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/969" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:969:1">After </a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/969" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:969:1">Qualcomm</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/969" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:969:1">filed multiple actions against Meizu in China in June 2016, Qualcomm </a>has taken other actions on Oct 14, 2016, to address Meizu's infringement of its patents in the US ITC, Germany (Mannheim RegionalCourt) and France (infringement-seizure action).</li>
<li>Like Oppo and Vivo, Meizu prices its smartphone well below the iPhone's US$700 for open/retail channel market mainly to China and rest to other emerging countries but very few to US, Germany, and France.</li>
<li>Meizu accounts for…</li>
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Insight Summary
After Qualcommfiled multiple actions against Meizu in China in June 2016, Qualcomm has taken other actions on Oct 14, 2016, to address Meizu's infringement of its patents in the US ITC, Germany (Mannheim RegionalCourt) and France (infringement-seizure action).
Like Oppo and Vivo, Meizu prices its smartphone well below the iPhone's US$700 for open/retail channel market mainly to China and rest to other emerging countries but very few to US, Germany, and France.
Meizu accounts for…


Qualcomm Files Actions Against MediaTek Key Customer-Meizu; Impacts

Mediatek Inc

Qualcomm Files Actions Against MediaTek Key Customer-Meizu; Impacts