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Articles tagged with: Driving and Smartphones
Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments Down by 15.8% in First Quarter
The worldwide mobile phone market began 2009 with an expected sequential downturn, exacerbated by the challenges of the ongoing worldwide recession. According to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 244.8 million units in the first quarter of 2009 (1Q09), approximately 15.8% lower than the 290.8 million units shipped during 1Q08. The first quarter of a new year is typically characterized by seasonally lower shipment volumes following a busy holiday quarter with channels clearing out excess inventory. But the 1Q09 decline was especially sharp due to weak end-user demand, currency volatility, and lack of credit for merchants as consumers and the supply chain adapt to the recession. more
Related Tags: motorola, idc, nokia, samsung, lg, sony-ericsson, ericsson, ovi, rural, sony, sharp, oem, sanjay-jha, pace, africa, feature-phones
New Product Development Critical to US Wireless Market
Smartphones and other cutting edge wireless devices will be integral to driving growth in the U.S. wireless market, according to the TNS Global Technology Index (GTI) study. Despite the recession, the GTI study reveals that consumers will demand new and improved products as early as 2010. more
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Korean Handset Manufacturers Targetting 50% of US Market in 2009
.. million units were sold. "Smartphones continued to be a driving force for consumers to upgrade their devices," said Hughes De La Vergne, principal analyst for mobile terminals research at Gartner, based in Dallas, Texas. "Introductions of new more
Related Tags: t-mobile, smartphone, samsung, tim, cdma, gartner, blackberry, rim, blackberry-storm, storm,
HSPA Drives Mobile Infrastructure Market Growth in 2008
.. HSPA networks worldwide beginning in the first quarter of the year was instrumental in driving the growth of the WCDMA market in 2008," stated Scott Siegler, Senior Analyst of Mobile Infrastructure research at Dell'Oro Group. "The true broadb more
Related Tags: 3g, base-station, smartphone, wimax, wcdma, lte, cdma, hspa, mobile-broadband, dell, gsm, true, 2g
Smartphones to Account for 23% of All New Mobile Phones by 2013
Rising demand for complex multimedia-centric applications is forcing handset manufacturers to design increasingly ‘smart' and highly personalised mobile devices. A new smartphones report from Juniper Research forecasts that these so-called ‘smartphones' will account for 23% of all new handsets sold per annum by 2013. more
Related Tags: google, nokia, iphone, juniper-research, smartphone, apple, compete, app-store, operating-system, andrew, nokia,, rooted
Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Down by 5% in Q4 '08
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Related Tags: sony-ericsson, t-mobile, 3g, nokia, smartphone, samsung, motorola, eu, ict, gps, lte, verizon-wireless, ericsson, verizon, gartner, iden, lg, blackberry, rim, blackberry-storm, touchscreen, reliance, sony, 3, oem, omnia, walkman, storm, music, africa, motorola,
Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Declined by 12.6% in Fourth Quarter
The worldwide mobile phone market experienced an unusual downturn in the normally robust fourth quarter of 2008 (4Q08). According to IDC's Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 289.0 million units, 12.6% lower than the 330.8 million units shipped during 4Q07. For the full year 2008, vendors shipped a total of 1.18 billion units worldwide, 3.5% greater than the 1.14 billion units shipped during 2007. more
Related Tags: android, sony-ericsson, nokia, iphone, smartphone, samsung, motorola, apple, itu, open-handset-alliance, ericsson, idc, palm, compete, sony, oem, apple-iphone, sanjay-jha, chipset, storm, music
Mobile security market to hit $889M in 2011, driven by backhaul and data center upgrades
..ile phones, and Android-based phones are driving consolidation in the OS market and creating a large number of enticing targets for hackers Infonetics' tracks integrated security appliances above and below $30,000, network-based in more
Related Tags: android, asia-pacific, windows-mobile, iphone, smartphone, wind, capex, symbian, windows, os
Strategy Analytics 2009 Wireless Trends Outlook
..i-Fi/cellular handsets, femtocells and HSPA upgrades represent new platforms for driving down costs, there is a more significant issue of how operators will manage capacity enhancements, backhaul costs and subsidy strategies," says Phil Kendall more
Related Tags: wi-fi, analytics, boost-mobile, strategy-analytics, hspa, mobile-advertising, backhaul, femtocells, andrew, flash, music, dual-mode
Sprint Nextel Offers Software Upgrade for HTC Smartphones
..Sprint. "Whether it's simplicity in setting up the handset, getting turn-by-turn driving directions, sending emails with large attachments or having a better Web experience, the Touch and the Mogul by HTC deliver all of that so customers can ha more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, sprint-nextel, gps, wind, htc, text-messages, opera, mobile-web-browser, sprint, nextel, ev-do, web-browser, navigation, mobile-web, qwerty,
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