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Articles tagged with: Apple and Sony
Apple Loses Lawsuit Over Nokia and Sony Patents
A patent holding company jointly owned by Nokia, Sony and MPEG LA has won a patent lawsuit against apple for infringing three of its patents. more
Related Tags: vodafone, Australia
Nortel Sells Patent Portfolio for $4.5 Billion
Nortel has concluded the auction of its patent portfolio and raised US$4.5 billion from the bidders, considerably higher than the initial offer of US$950 million from Google. more
Related Tags: nortel, ericsson, research-in-motion, google, auction
US trade agency opens flash memory chip inquiry
The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into certain types of flash memory chips that a Pennsylvania company claims violates its patents. more
Related Tags: itc, international-trade-commission, samsung, flash-memory, asustek, dell, lenovo-group, pny-technologies, research-in-motion, transcent-information,
Q1 Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Declined 9.4% - Smartphones Grew 12.7%
Worldwide mobile phone sales totalled 269.1 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 9.4 per cent decrease from the first quarter of 2008, according to Gartner. Smartphone sales surpassed 36.4 million units, a 12.7 per cent increase from the same period last year. more
Related Tags: gartner, nokia, samsung, motorola, lg, sony-ericsson,research-in-motion, htc, touchscreen, oem, play, os, music
LG Tops Traditional Phone User Satisfaction Ranking
apple ranks highest in customer satisfaction with smartphone manufacturers, while LG ranks highest among traditional mobile phone users, according to a couple of J.D. Power and Associates reports. The studies measure customer satisfaction with traditional wireless handsets and smartphones across several key factors. In order of importance, key factors in examining traditional wireless handsets are operation (30%); physical design (30%); features (20%); and battery function (20%). Among residential smartphone owners, key factors are ease of operation (30%); operating system (22%); features (21%); physical design (18%); and battery function (9%). more
Related Tags: j.d.-power-and-associates, iphone, lg, gps, smartphones, personal, landline, battery, j.d.-power, operating-system
Mobile Phones Get Smarter at CTIA with Touch Screen Tech
This month's International CTIA Wireless 2009 event in Las Vegas showcased in the mobile handset's industry increasing focus on smart phones, as illustrated by prevalence of announcements related to touch-screen technology, according to iSuppli. more
Related Tags: android, google, sony-ericsson, , wi-fi, microsoft, nokia, sim, iphone, samsung, wimax, isuppli, sprint-nextel, gps, tim, wind, lte, docomo, ericsson, ovi, palm, blackberry, rim, kyocera, mobile-internet, touch-screen, navteq, sprint, nextel, smart, windows, las-vegas, ctia, kyocera-wireless, navigation, indoor, garmin-asus, music, webos, touch-screen
Western European Mobile Phone Market now in Recession
.. We expect the first half of 2009 to be very challenging as vendors and distributors grapple with clearing inventory. Should these conditions persist, the mobile phone market may not recover until the middle of 2010." If there was one more
Related Tags: android, sony-ericsson, t-mobile, 3g, windows-mobile, nokia, sim, iphone, social-networking, smartphone, samsung, motorola, eu, skype, 3-uk, cisco, cisco, itu, smartphones, wind, open-handset-alliance, ericsson, idc, lg, blackberry, compete, personal, touchscreen, 3, oem, inq1, windows, sanjay-jha, chipset, windows-live, storm, music, global-mobile, barcelona, mobile-world-congress
Industry Big Guns with no Bullets to Fire
After a devastating end to 2008, the future is looking bleak. At the start of 2009 the mobile industry is starting to implement strategic job cuts and closing of overseas offices. This is just the beginning. The New Year started with Nortel Networks filing for Chapter 11. Many companies are not far behind. The question remains: how will some of the largest blue chip companies fare this year? Based on recent findings, Frost & Sullivan expects several firms to have a tough time fighting this year's projected internal and external challenges. more
Related Tags: android, google, sony-ericsson, 3g, microsoft, nokia, iphone, intel, samsung, wimax, mobile-wimax, motorola, eu, ict, edge, wind, ericsson, nortel, netbooks, ovi, compete, touch-screen, wimax,, operating-system, windows, 700mhz, chipset, ces, target, razr
Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Declined by 12.6% in Fourth Quarter
.. We expect the first half of 2009 to be very challenging as vendors and distributors grapple with clearing inventory. Should these conditions persist, the mobile phone market may not recover until later this year, and possibly not until 2010 more
Related Tags: android, sony-ericsson, nokia, iphone, smartphone, samsung, motorola, itu, smartphones, driving, open-handset-alliance, ericsson, idc, palm, compete, oem, apple-iphone, sanjay-jha, chipset, storm, music
Top-10 Selling Mobile Phones in January
The Swedish manufacturer of carrying cases for portable electronics, Krusell, releases its "Top 10"-list for January 2009. The list is based on number of pieces of model specific mobile and smart phone cases ordered from Krusell during January 2009. Krusell's list is unique due to the fact that it reflects the sales of phones on six continents and in more than 50 countries around the globe.
- (1) Samsung SGH-i900/i910 Omnia
- (-) HTC Touch HD
- (9) Nokia E51
- (-) Blackberry Storm
- (2) Nokia 6300
- (5) Nokia 3109
- (7) Sony Ericsson X1 Xperia
- (8) Nokia E71
- (-) Nokia 6220
- (10) HTC Diamond
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, nokia, iphone, samsung, ericsson, krusell, htc, blackberry, blackberry-storm, apple-iphone, smart, storm, nokia,
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