Articles tagged with: 3G Phones and Chipsets

Slower Replacement Cycle to Shrink Taiwan's Mobile Phone Market in 2009

Taiwan's mobile phone market is forecast to shrink by 9.3% to around 6.4 million units. The Taipei-based Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC) puts the shrinkage down to slower handset replacements due to the economic downturn. Some 80% of the Taiwanese market depends on replacement sales.  more

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Super 3G Mobile Handsets Set to Top Global Market Share by 2012

The worldwide mobile market change towards higher data-rate networks and associated handset availability has meant that by 2012, 'super 3G' devices will become the largest selling handset type, according to Informa Telecoms & Media. A new Informa report reveals that, while the rate of overall worldwide mobile handset growth will slow from 2008, super 3G devices will account for 35.8% of all handset sales in 2012, up from only 1.8% in 2007.  more

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No USTR Veto On ITC Ruling On Broadcom-Qualcomm Dispute

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- President George W. Bush failed to veto on Monday a ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission that places an immediate ban on the import of many cellular phones into the USA using microchips designed by Qualcomm. more

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