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Articles tagged with: Feature Phones and Motorola,
Sony Ericsson Shifts Focus to High-End Cell Phones
Sony Ericsson in the second quarter saw its smart phone shipments soar even as its overall cell phone shipment ranking declined, reflecting the company's strategic shift away from lower-margin, higher-volume products and toward more profitable devices, according to iSuppli Corp. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, wireless, cell-phone
Mobile Phone Demand Expands 14.5% as Market Fragments
The worldwide mobile phone market continued to show signs of improvement during the second quarter of 2010 (2Q10), driven primarily by smartphone vendors and companies outside the top five leaders worldwide. more
Related Tags: , droid-incredible, nokia,, wireless, galaxy, television
Mobile Phone Recovery Continues with Nearly 22% Growth in First Quarter
The worldwide mobile phone market grew 21.7% in the first quarter of 2010 (1Q10), a strong rebound from the market contraction in Q1 2009. Growth was fuelled by increased demand for converged mobile devices, more commonly known as smartphones, and the global economic recovery. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 294.9 million units in the first quarter of 2010 compared to 242.4 million units in the first quarter of 2009. more
Related Tags: , windows-phone-7, vivaz, nexus-one, nokia,, global-mobile, planning, windows-phone, nexus
Taiwan's Feature Phone Application IC Market Declined in 3Q '09
The supply of mobile phone components such as PA and flash memory was strained during the 3rd quarter of 2009, reports Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC). However, as Taiwanese manufacturers had stocked up on components in the second quarter and major clients Motorola, Sony Ericsson, and Nokia reduced their orders in the third quarter, Taiwanese manufacturers' demand for feature phone application ICs subsided, too. more
Related Tags: , mediatek, spreadtrum, 2g, Taiwan
Mobile Linux Group Gains New Associate Member
Purple Labs, a supplier of embedded Linux solutions for mobile phones, has announced that it has joined the LiMo Foundation, which is developing a Linux based software platform for mobile phones. In joining the LiMo Foundation as an Associate member, Purple Labs becomes the first commercial Linux platform for feature phones in the consortium. more
Related Tags: open-mobile-terminal-platform, docomo, smartphones, samsung, limo-foundation, linux, chipset
Nokia and Samsung Continue Gains as Mobile Phone Volume Rises 13.8%
The worldwide mobile phone market grew at a healthy pace during the third quarter of 2007 with vendors shipping a total of 289.1 million units, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Worldwide shipments were up 9.0% from the previous quarter and 13.8% from the same quarter a year ago. Growth was driven by a combination of high-volume shipments of affordable handsets into emerging markets and high-end, feature-packed devices into mature markets. The leading vendors improved both revenues and profits, in some cases building on double-digit operating profit margins as they balance their product portfolios. more
Related Tags: lg, walkman, latin-america, pace, razr
Motorola Slips as Nokia Takes Over 50% Share in 2Q07 EMEA Mobile Phone Market
Growth in the region was driven by the success of the top 3 vendors, with Nokia growing impressively to take around 51% market share in EMEA and both Sony Ericsson and Samsung gaining at the expense of Motorola, which continued to struggle due to a lack of new model activity. Overall ASPs continued to decline during the quarter as vendors looked to expand more aggressively into midrange and low-end segments of the market. more
Related Tags: idc, walkman, churn, nokia,, razr
Motorola Inventory Issues Put Industry On Hold In 1Q
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Motorola's missteps in the first quarter cast a pall over the handset industry, leaving other key players in a holding pattern. more
Related Tags: zte, palm, sharp, research-in-motion, samsung-electronics, ed-zander, research-and-development, razr
Feature Phones Fight Back as European Mobile Phone Market Grows
According to the latest market data from IDC, the Western European mobile phone market, consisting of traditional mobile phones and converged devices, grew by 7% year on year in the second quarter of 2006 as shipments reached 41.4 million units compared to 38.5 in the corresponding quarter of 2005. more
Related Tags: prepay, idc, linux, wave, os
3G the Trigger to Wider Consumer Smart Phone Adoption - report
According to IDC, the Western European mobile phone market (consisting of traditional mobile phones and converged devices) maintained healthy double digit growth in 3Q05 as shipments increased by 16% year on year and 5% sequentially to reach 39.5 million units compared to 34 million in the third quarter of 2004. more
Related Tags: idc, rim, hp, symbian, razr
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