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Articles tagged with: Gartner and Wind
ZTE Aims to be a Top-5 Phone Manufacturer This Year
China's ZTE is close to breaking into the top-5 of global handset manufacturers after it saw handset shipments jump by 40% in 2008 to reach 45 million units, according to the Taiwan based DigiTimes publication. The company had set itself a target of gaining a top-5 placement by 2011, but did accept that shrinking market share in competitors could bring that date forward. more
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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, nortel, bankruptcy, rim, 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
Related Tags: android, google, t-mobile, windows-mobile, microsoft, nokia, iphone, smartphone, samsung, eu, apple, smartphones, htc, rim, touchscreen, sharp, omnia, operating-system, windows, linux, danger, nseries, os, africa
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
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Economic Downturn Sparked a Battle for 3rd Place in Mobile Phone Market
Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end-users reached more than 309 million units in the third quarter of 2008, a 6 per cent increase compared to the third quarter of 2007, according to gartner. Growth dipped back into single figures, representing less than half the 16 per cent growth rate of the same period in 2007. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, t-mobile, nokia, iphone, smartphone, samsung, motorola, apple, apple, rsa, smartphones, o2, ericsson, iden, lg, sony, omnia, apple-iphone, walkman, xperia, display, music
Motorola Expected to Announce "Google Phone" Plans this Week
The new head of Motorola's mobile phone division, Sanjay Jha has decided that the company should focus the bulk of its efforts on developing phones based on the Google backed Android system. Spurces close to the issue told The Wall Street Journal that the plans will be formally announced on Thursday and could result in thousands of job cuts. more
Related Tags: android, google, windows-mobile, microsoft, motorola, wall-street-journal, symbian, operating-system, windows, sanjay-jha, linux, os
Motorola Reported to be Working on a "Google Phone"
It has been reported that Motorola is ramping up development of mobile phones based on the Google backed Android Operating System. The company is understood to have 50 staff working on Android phones and is ramping up its team to 350 people. more
Related Tags: android, google, windows-mobile, microsoft, smartphone, motorola, qualcomm, smartphones, verizon, symbian, mobile-linux, operating-system, windows, linux, os, fingerprints
UPDATE: Google Unveils Android Smartphone for T-Mobile
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Google, Tuesday unveiled its first Android-powered smartphone for T-Mobile USA as the Internet giant hopes to shake up the wireless industry. more
Related Tags: android, google, wi-fi, t-mobile, windows-mobile, iphone, smartphone, t-mobile-usa, apple, apple, driving, open-handset-alliance, verizon-wireless, verizon, vodafone, htc, chief-technology-officer, touchscreen, mobile-internet, mobile-search, symbian, mobile-web-browser, sprint, vodafone-group, operating-system, chrome, windows, linux, web-browser, gold, android-market, mobile-web, auction, safari
Dell Warning Hints at Technology Giants' Vulnerabilities
Dell's warning Tuesday is the latest indication that overseas spending on information technology is slowing - right at the time when the U.S. market is expected to feel increased pressure from the turmoil on Wall Street. more
Related Tags: google, microsoft, cisco, apple, apple, ibm, dell, cisco-systems, insurance, zeus
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, verizon, palm, blackberry, compete, rim, research-in-motion, touch-screen, battery, 3, blackberry-bold, windows, jim-balsillie, ctia, storm, pioneer, target
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