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Articles tagged with: Abi Research and Sony Ericsson
GPS Smartphones Generating Renewed Momentum for the LBS Infrastructure Industry
The recent launches of GPS-enabled smartphones with touch screen interfaces such as Apple's iPhone, the BlackBerry Storm, the T-Mobile G1, Nokia's 5800 XpressMusic, and Sony Ericsson's Xperia X1 are fueling interest in handset-based navigation and location based services (LBS) despite the worsening economic climate. In turn this drives both third party LBS application development and the roll out of LBS infrastructure by carriers to support the much needed Secure User Plane Location (SUPL)-compliant Assisted GPS functionality. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, t-mobile, nokia, iphone, smartphone, apple, apple, smartphones, gps, ericsson, lbs, location-based-services, blackberry, personal, sony, a-gps, e911, personal-navigation-devices, displays, xperia, polaris-wireless, navigation, option, touch-screen
Rich Communication Suite Will Bolster IMS Deployments
The Rich Communication Suite (RCS), a new initiative of a large group of handset and infrastructure vendors and mobile operators, promises to enhance the ability of wireless and wireline networks to offer interoperable rich communications. It is built on the IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) platform, and should boost IMS deployments significantly. more
Related Tags: samsung, rsa, teliasonera, ericsson, telefonica, telecom-italia, lte, sony, ims, siemens, rich-communication-suite, rcs, nokia,, telefonica,
Touch Screens in Mobile Devices to Deliver $5 Billion Next Year
Touch screens have been available for some time and are found in a variety of fixed and portable devices, but it was the launch of Apple's iPhone that refocused the public's attention on them as never before. Shipments in 2007 of touch screen-based mobile devices increased 91% over 2006, and ABI Research forecasts that revenue from the global touch screen market for mobile phones and other handheld devices such as MIDs, UMPCs, and PNDs will reach $5 billion in 2009. more
Related Tags: iphone, samsung, motorola, apple, driving, ericsson, sony, pnds, touch-screen
FOCUS: India Bet Becomes a Sure Thing for Global Mobile Operators
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- When Vodafone Group forked out $13 billion for a majority stake in India's No. 4 mobile operator, Hutchison Essar, a year ago, many feared the British giant had overpaid for an investment that would take years to yield a return. more
Related Tags: huawei, virgin-mobile, zte, gartner, arpu, samsung, lg, bharti, sony, sharp, text-messages, london, bharti-airtel, mumbai, hutchison, essar, vodafone-essar, cricket, vodafone-group, farmers, bollywood, airtel, virgin, barcelona, India
Mobile Phone Market Shrugs Off the Economic Downturn
World stock markets have recently taken a beating and the US domestic market teeters on the edge of recession but based on just-released mobile device shipment figures, it seems no one bothered to tell the mobile handset vendors, except for Motorola. more
Related Tags: huawei, zte, edge, samsung, lg, nokia,
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