Vivo to raise smartphone prices from March 18 as memory chip costs surge · TechNode

Memory Chip Surge Forces Chinese Smartphone Makers to Raise Prices

Memory Chip Surge Forces Chinese Smartphone Makers to Raise Prices - OPPO and Vivo lead price hikes as DRAM and NAND costs soar, squeezing margins across the global handset industry

Vivo to raise smartphone prices from March 18 as memory chip costs surge · TechNode

Vivo said it will raise the suggested retail prices of some smartphone models starting March 18, citing continued sharp increases in global semiconductor and memory costs. The price adjustments will affect multiple models under the Vivo and iQOO brands, with specific increases to be reflected through official sales channels, the company said in a statement. Earlier, rival Oppo raised prices on several models in its A series, K series and some de…

Vivo, iQOO Smartphones to Get More Expensive in China as Component Prices Continue to Rise: Report

Vivo has announced that it will increase the prices of its various smartphone models in China, along with its sub-brand iQOO, according to a public letter seen by a Weibo user. In the purported letter, the Chinese smartphone maker said that the decision was taken to offset the rising prices of semiconductors and memory components. The increased retail prices of Vivo and iQOO handsets in China will reportedly come into effect on March 18 at 10:00…

OPPO, Vivo, and OnePlus Price Hikes are Here, But Not in the US

The surging memory prices are causing significant disruption in the smartphone sector. Not just phones, it’s also impacting laptops as well. To cover some of the costs, smartphone brands, such as OPPO, Vivo, and OnePlus, have announced price hikes on their smartphones in certain markets. But the good news is that it seems that US customers are escaping this price increase, at least for the moment.  OnePlus, OPPO, and Vivo phones see price hikes …

#SGGQA 435: Oppo and Vivo Price Increases, AirPods Max 2, Steam Machine Verified, Adobe Lawsuit Settlement

Adobe is settling a lawsuit with the DOJ. The EU is looking to an alternative office suite. Amazon is removing 4k video streaming for the poors. Meta is doing another round of layoffs, while the company looks to buy MORE AI nonsense. Google sells off their fiber broadband business. Oppo and Vivo announce price increases. … Continue reading "#SGGQA 435: Oppo and Vivo Price Increases, AirPods Max 2, Steam Machine Verified, Adobe Lawsuit Settlement"