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Korean Handset Manufacturers Targetting 50% of US Market in 2009

South Korean mobile phone manufacturers are expected to take a 50% stake in the US handset market this year, according to Taiwanese market sources cited by DigiTimes.  more

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Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Down by 5% in Q4 '08

The global economic downturn had a significant impact on the mobile phone industry as worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totalled 314.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2008, a 4.6 per cent decline from the fourth quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Manufacturers continued to struggle against low consumer confidence in both emerging and mature markets.  more

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Worldwide Smartphone Sales Reached Its Lowest Growth Rate in Q3 '08

In the third quarter of 2008, the global smartphone market reached its weakest year-on-year growth since Gartner began tracking the industry. Worldwide smartphone sales to end-users totalled 36.5 million units in the third quarter of 2008, an 11.5 per cent increase from the same period in 2007.  more

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FOCUS: Research in Motion Readies BlackBerry 'Assault'

SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- With new models of the ultra-popular blackberry reportedly waiting in the wings, Research In Motion is nearing a crucial period as it faces immense competition in the smart-phone market from the iPhone and other devices.  more

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Smartphone Makers' Shares Hit on Report of Slowing Sales

SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Research In Motion, Palm, Nokia and Apple all saw their shares take a hit Monday, retreating following a research report that showed a dramatic slowdown in the sales growth of so-called smartphones.  more

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Sony Ericsson Unveils PlayNow Arena Content Download Site

STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Sony Ericsson Friday announced the launch of PlayNow Arena, an Internet site that gives users access to mobile music, games, and applications.  more

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Palm's New Treo Pro Signals Innovation Taking Hold

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- With the Treo Pro, Palm shows it, too, can innovate.  more

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Handango Signs Mobile Games Deal with EA Mobile

Mobile software retailer, Handango has announced a deal to distribute mobile games from the mobile division of Electronic Arts. The EA mobile titles including Madden NFL 08, The Sims 2, The Sims Bowling, MONOPOLY Here & Now, TETRIS, Bejeweled, and many more, are now available on leading smartphone platforms including Windows Mobile, blackberry and Symbian UIQ through Handango's web properties and Handango's on-device client, InHand.  more

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Palm Stock Still Seen as Cheap Despite Gains, New iPhone

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Palm hopes its cheap smartphone will boost a stock considered cheap by some.  more

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Global Smartphone Sales Up 29% in 1Q 2008 - Gartner

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Global Sales of mobile smartphones for the first three months of 2008 rose 29% on year, according to a report by Gartner released Friday.  more

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