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Articles tagged with: Ericsson and Sony
Ericsson to Stop Making Mobile Phones - Sells JV Stake to Sony
The day after Nokia relaunched itself as a smartphone manufacturer, ericsson has announced that it is pulling out of the business entirely. more
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Fitch: Potential Sale of Sony Ericsson to Sony is Positive for Ericsson
Although both companies are refusing to comment on the speculation, Fitch Ratings says that the potential sale of ericsson's half of Sony ericsson, to Sony would be positive for ericsson, as a sale of the joint-venture would alleviate fears of additional funding obligations by ericsson. more
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Sony in Talks to Buy Ericsson Out of Sony-Ericsson Handset Venture
Sony is reported to be close to buying ericsson out of their long-running, and often troubled mobile phone joint-venture, Sony ericsson. more
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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
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Ericsson Looks Ahead to Telecommunications' Role in Society in 2050
Speaking at ericsson's Capital Markets Day in the USA, President and CEO, Carl-Henric Svanberg spoke about ericsson's position, opportunities during and after current economic crises and about telecommunications going forward. He said that telecoms will play a role in transforming society until 2050, with broadband being society's new highways and telecom contributing to sustainable society. more
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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
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Krusell's Top-10 Handset Sales Chart for April
The Swedish manufacturer of carrying cases for portable electronics, Krusell, releases its "Top 10"-list for April 2009. The list is based on number of pieces of model specific mobile and smart phone cases ordered from Krusell during April 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.
- (2) Nokia 3109
- (1) Samsung SGH-i900/i910 Omnia
- (8) Nokia 5800
- (5) Nokia E71
- (4) HTC Touch HD
- (7) Nokia 3120
- (3) Nokia 6300
- (6) Nokia E51
- (-) Sony ericsson C702
- (-) Sony ericsson X1 Xperia
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Telecom New Zealand Announces WCDMA Network Launch
Telecom New Zealand has announced the early launch of its WCDMA overlay of its existing CDMA network - for the 13th May. CEO Paul Reynolds said the development of the Telecom XT Mobile Network had progressed extremely well and the service will be operational across the country from launch day. more
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Foxconn in Running for Sony Ericsson Android Phone Production
Sony ericsson is likely to out-source the production of its initial Android based smartphones to Taiwan's Foxconn Electronics, reports DigiTimes, citing a report in the Chinese language Commercial Times newspaper. more
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Sony Ericsson to Cut a Further 2,000 Jobs
Sony ericsson has announced its first quarter results, and reported a 35% slump in handset sales to 14.5 million units, although that is in line with guidance offered earlier this month. Sales for the quarter were EUR 1.74 billion (US$2.3 billion), a decrease of 36% from a year ago. more
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