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Articles tagged with: Gartner and Rim
Korean Handset Manufacturers Targetting 50% of US Market in 2009
South Korean mobile phone manufacturers are expected to take a 50% stake in the US handset market this year, according to Taiwanese market sources cited by DigiTimes. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, smartphone, samsung, smartphones, driving, tim, cdma, blackberry, blackberry-storm, storm,
RIM Looking to Hire Thousands of New Staff in 2009
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) is reported to be bucking the general economic trend and is seeking to hire several thousand new employees this year - scooping up available talent as people are laid off at other firms. more
Related Tags: ptc, nokia, iphone, apple, wind, nortel, bankruptcy, research-in-motion, nortel-networks, Canada
Nokia Smartphone Sales Fall as RIM, Apple, Samsung Take Market Share
In the fourth quarter of 2008, worldwide sales of smartphones to end users reached 38.1 million units, an increase of 3.7 per cent on the fourth quarter of 2007, according to gartner. Global sales of smartphones for 2008 reached 139.3 million devices, up 13.9 per cent compared with 2007. more
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Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Down by 5% in Q4 '08
The global economic downturn had a significant impact on the mobile phone industry as worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totalled 314.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2008, a 4.6 per cent decline from the fourth quarter of 2007, according to gartner. Manufacturers continued to struggle against low consumer confidence in both emerging and mature markets. more
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Worldwide Smartphone Sales Reached Its Lowest Growth Rate in Q3 '08
In the third quarter of 2008, the global smartphone market reached its weakest year-on-year growth since gartner began tracking the industry. Worldwide smartphone sales to end-users totalled 36.5 million units in the third quarter of 2008, an 11.5 per cent increase from the same period in 2007. more
Related Tags: android, windows-mobile, microsoft, nokia, iphone, smartphone, apple, apple, smartphones, wind, ofta, htc, blackberry, sharp, touch-screen, symbian, 3, operating-system, windows, presence, danger, sidekick, symbian-foundation, storm, nseries, os
FOCUS: Research in Motion Readies BlackBerry 'Assault'
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- With new models of the ultra-popular BlackBerry reportedly waiting in the wings, Research In Motion is nearing a crucial period as it faces immense competition in the smart-phone market from the iPhone and other devices. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, windows-mobile, iphone, samsung, motorola, cisco, apple, wind, verizon, palm, blackberry, compete, research-in-motion, touch-screen, battery, 3, blackberry-bold, windows, jim-balsillie, ctia, storm, pioneer, target
Smartphone Makers' Shares Hit on Report of Slowing Sales
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Research In Motion, Palm, Nokia and Apple all saw their shares take a hit Monday, retreating following a research report that showed a dramatic slowdown in the sales growth of so-called smartphones. more
Related Tags: iphone, cisco, apple, smartphones, palm, blackberry, sharp, research-in-motion
Worldwide Smartphone Sales Grew 16% in Second Quarter of 2008
Worldwide smartphone sales totalled 32.2 million units in the second quarter of 2008, a 15.7 per cent increase from the second quarter of 2007, according to gartner. In addition, of all mobile device sales, smartphones' share remained stable at 11 per cent. more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, microsoft, iphone, apple, smartphones, wind, htc, sharp, touch-screen, symbian, 3, operating-system, windows, danger, sidekick, nseries, os, pace
Apple iPhone's Halo Effect Yet to Reach Software Developers
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Sliding software prices have damped the halo effect many music and software companies expected from selling their products through Apple's iPhone software store. more
Related Tags: social-networking, motorola, cisco, itunes, ipod, apple, compete, research-in-motion, app-store, symbian, mobile-music, ben, monkey, mp3, music, razr, true, sega
Apple's iPhone Must Avoid the Razr Trap
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- The maker of a hot-selling revolutionary phone cuts its price to spur more mass-market demand. more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, microsoft, samsung, cisco, ipod, smartphones, gps, rcom, apple, motorola, palm, ran, touchscreen, battery, ben, samsung-electronics, navigation, email, nokia,, option, motorola,, razr
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