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Articles tagged with: Eu and Ericsson
Financial Sites Popular Among Older European Mobile Web Users
comScore has reported that financial services sites, such as those offering banking and stock trading services, are the most popular among european mobile subscribers older than 55, while teenagers are more likely to visit social networking, entertainment and even comic sites on their mobile devices. more
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Foxconn in Running for Sony Ericsson Android Phone Production
..language Commercial Times newspaper. Recent news reports citing a Reuters interview had suggested that the company would wait some time before launching its first Android based phones. "It does require a lot of evaluation, as well as a lot of tes 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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Recession or Not, Wireless Backhaul Expansion Continues Strongly
Worldwide revenues from backhaul leasing are expected to double over the next 30 months, according to a new study from ABI Research. The growth curve even accelerates after 2012, resulting in a fivefold revenue increase between 2009 and 2014. more
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Sony Ericsson names Replacement Boss for North America Markets
Sony Ericsson has announced that Anderson Teixeira, currently Head of Region Western europe is to take over as President of Sony Ericsson US and Head of Region North America. Kristian Tear will succeed Teixeira as Head of Region Western europe and will combine this new role with his current responsibilities as Head of Sony Ericsson's Global Customer Operations. more
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Handset Manufacturers Aiming to Design Their Way out of Recession
.. handset manufacturers clearly see music playback as de rigueur. 85% of handsets logged into our database had mp3 capabilities." They are also determined to undermine the standalone digital camera market. 50% of mobile handset models released more
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Future sharing opportunities for Mobile Network Operators
Opinion by Steven Hartley, senior analyst at Ovum
The notion of one network is not entirely far-fetched. After the savings of
passive sharing have been realised, where can future savngs come from? In our
forthcoming report 2020 vision for mobilewe predict that operators will seek
increasingly active forms of sharing. Sharing ever more of your infrastructure
might sound ridiculous today, but all forms of sharing sounded ridiculous ten
years ago.
more
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Smartphone sales buck the recession
A report by Infonetics Research is forecasting an 8% drop in the total number of mobile phones sold in 2009, to 1.1 billion worldwide (down from 1.2 billion in 2008), in line with predictions from Nokia, among others. Smartphones were the best-performing segment of the mobile phones market in 2008 and the only segment to show unit and revenue growth in the second half of the year as the world economy entered recession. more
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Austria Gets Europe's First HSPA+ Mobile Data Network
Telekom Austria's mobile subsidiary, mobilkom austria, has become the first operator in europe to launch HSPA+ services - offering a potential mobile data download speed of 21 Mbps. In a first step, HSPA+ will be rolled-out in Vienna's 10th district, with further hotspots following throughout the country by the second quarter of 2009. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, ict, mts, hspa, hsupa, mobile-broadband, telekom-austria, hspa+, hotspots, telekom, Austria
Sony Ericsson Issues Profits Warning
Sony Ericsson has issued a brief statement warning that its net sales and net income before taxes in the first quarter of 2009 continue to be negatively affected by weak consumer demand as well as cut backs in stocks by the retail and distribution channels. more
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