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Articles tagged with: Gartner and Edge
Gartner Says: Carriers Will Struggle Without Major Innovation and Change
Shifts in customer demand, a changing competitive landscape, a weak economy and new government policies will shape carrier strategies during 2009 and 2010, according to gartner. Carriers will struggle to maintain and grow their market position in this shifting landscape, and success will demand investment strategies that are aligned with the pace of recovery in each country and region. more
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Gartner Expects 3G iPhone Within Months
Apple is reported to have placed an order for 10 million 3G models of its iPhone handset - according to gartner analyst Ken Dulaney. He cites sources at Asian OEMs that the company has placed the order - in addition to a further order for 10 million of its current model. more
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INTERVIEW: Nortel CEO Sees 4G As Opportunity to Leapfrog Rivals
So-called fourth-generation technologies such as WiMax and Long-Term Evolution which promise to deliver faster mobile broadband, have been a hot topic at the World Mobile Congress, in Barcelona this week more
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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Increased 3 Percent in 2007
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $270.3 billion in 2007, a 2.9 percent increase from 2006, according to preliminary results from gartner. Vendor performances were mixed with two vendors in the top 10 that experienced double-digit growth and two vendors that showed declines in revenue. more
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Most Telecom Carriers will Fail to Transform into Successful Content Enablers
Traditional telecom carriers can no longer rely on conventional competitive tactics such as price cuts, promotions and basic product bundling to maintain their edge in the consumer segment, warned gartner. Speaking at gartner Symposium/ITxpo, gartner analysts today said that non-traditional telecom players like Apple, Google and Nokia, which have a strong understanding of consumers, are adopting new business models that are forcing carriers to reassess their approach and service delivery. more
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UPDATE: Nokia Jumps Into Online Music, Adds New Phones
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Chinese 3G Test Center Opened in South Korea
South Korea's SK Telecom has opened a TD-SCDMA testing office at it's R&D center in Bundang, Korea. The TD-SCDMA Test-bed is a joint project of SK Telecom and the Chinese government. more
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