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Articles tagged with: Blackberry and Nokia
Nokia Seeking BlackBerry Sales Ban in UK, USA and Canada
Nokia is seeking bans on sales of blackberry smartphones in the USA, UK and Canada following a dispute between the two companies over a Wi-Fi patent. more
Related Tags: ntt-docomo, Singapore
Samsung's Galaxy S3 Retains Top Spot in UK Smartphone Market
Samsung's flagship handset, the Galaxy S3, continues to rank as the UK's most popular smartphone after six consecutive months at the top of the chart, according to the latest uSwitch.com Mobile Tracker which is based on live searches, pre-orders and pay monthly sales. more
Related Tags: samsung, galaxy-s3
Android Overtakes BlackBerry as the Top Smartphone Operating System in Indonesia
While blackberry remained the number one smartphone brand in the country in Q2 2012, Android has overtaken blackberry as the most popular operating systems (OS) in the country with a market share of 52%, according to IDC. more
Related Tags: anatel, telefônica-brasil, Brazil
Nokia and BlackBerry Continue to Dominate Handset Market - in South Africa
Nokia and blackberry are alive and well -- and thriving -- in South Africa, despite both brands facing worldwide decline in market share. more
Related Tags: singtel, Singapore
Android Expected to Reach Its Peak This Year as Mobile Phone Shipments Slow
The worldwide mobile phone market is forecast to grow slightly more than 4.0% year over year in 2012, the lowest annual growth rate since 2009, due to a sharp decline in the feature phone market and sluggish global economic conditions. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors will ship a total of nearly 1.8 billion mobile phones this year, compared to 1.7 billion units shipped in 2011. By the end of 2016, IDC forecasts 2.3 billion mobile phones will be shipped to the channel. more
Related Tags: android, windows-phone, ios
Smartphone Market Hits All-Time High Due To Seasonal Strength and Wider Variety of Offerings
The worldwide smartphone market grew 54.7% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2011 (4Q11), as Apple unleashed its iPhone 4S on an eager marketplace. more
Related Tags: apple-iphone, rim, samsung, htc, research-in-motion, lumia, lumia-710, galaxy-nexus
Amazon, Microsoft and Nokia Mulled Takeover Bids for Research in Motion
Amazon, Microsoft and Nokia all took a look at a possible takeover bid for ailing blackberry manufacturer, Research in Motion, a couple of news reports have claimed. more
Related Tags: amazon, microsoft, research-in-motion
Android Pushes Smartphones Sales Past Feature Phones for First Time
Western European feature phone shipments continued to decline sharply in 2Q11 as consumers increasingly move to smartphones, according to the latest European Mobile Phone Tracker from International Data Corporation (IDC). Feature phone shipments were down 29% to 20.4 million units in 2Q11, while smartphone shipments increased 48% to 21.8 million units from a year ago. The total Western European mobile phone market, however, declined 3% year on year to 42.2 million units in the quarter, according to IDC. more
Related Tags: android, apple, htc, rim, samsung, motorola, lg, feature-phones, feature-phones
Nokia Still Dominating the South African Mobile Phone Market
South Africa's mobile phone consumers are overwhelmingly loyal to their network providers, with 95 percent having been with their current provider for an average of 4.2 years. What's more, 81 percent said they recommend their network providers to friends and family, reinforcing the importance of word-of-mouth and reputation in the mobile industry. more
Related Tags: samsung, virgin-mobile, mvno, feature-phones, feature-phones, virgin, virgin, South Africa
Apple, Samsung and HTC See Strongest Results in an Increasingly Smartphone-Dominated Market
Worldwide mobile communication device sales to end users totaled 427.8 million units in the first quarter of 2011, an increase of 19 percent from the first quarter of 2010, according to Gartner. Smartphones continued to outpace the rest of the market, and a newly competitive mid-tier smartphone market will drive smartphones into mass adoption and accelerate this trend. more
Related Tags: samsung, htc, motorola, sony-ericsson, windows-phone, galaxy, cloud, qnx, feature-phones, feature-phones
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