Articles tagged with: Google android
T-Mobile to sell Motorola Android phone Oct. 19
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Mobile Streams Establishes Smartphone R&D Center
Mobile content retailer, Mobile Streams has opened a new Smartphone R&D center in Hong Kong. The new facility will play a key role in the Company's continuing development of smartphone and feature phone applications and services on behalf of both Mobile Streams and its customers. more
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Wi-Fi Usage by Smartphones Impacting Mobile Content Revenues
Mobile billing service provider, Bango has warned that over 20% of people visiting web sites to purchase content using their mobile phones are now connecting via Wi-Fi. The firm says that this presents a major challenge to both content providers and operators as these mobile visitors are unrecognized by the networks, making it difficult to sell and market mobile services to them and hence impacting mobile content revenues. more
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Global sales of smartphones to reach 310 million units in 2013
The consumer appetite for smartphones is skyrocketing and will push annual sales worldwide from 131 million units in 2008 to over 300 million by 2013, according to market research company Parks Associates. more
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Smartphones: the silver lining of the declining handset market
Opinion by Ovum's Adam Leach, Devices principal analyst
Smartphone shipments will reach 406.7 million by 2014
During 2008, in a first for the mobile industry, consumer demand for third-party
applications started driving both handset sales and revenues for developers and
OEMs. Apple’s success with the App Store has prompted other players to focus
on devices that can enable third-party developers to easily bring applications
and services to mobile phones.
more
Related Tags: app-store, ovum, smartphone, symbian, nokia, google, microsoft, sony, windows
Smartphone Deployments Accelerate in USA
Strategy Analytics says that RIM's BlackBerry dominates smartphone market share - at 37% - among all sizes of US businesses, while Microsoft's Windows Mobile platform comes in second - at 26%. Among the companies surveyed, Verizon Wireless and AT&T dominated business subscriptions, with AT&T slightly ahead in large enterprises (1000+), while Verizon showed greater penetration among small companies (under 100). Employees of large enterprises were also the most loyal BlackBerry users. more
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Smart Phones Ring in Healthy Growth in 2009 Despite Mobile Meltdown
Although the outlook for the overall mobile handset market continues to dim, smart phones remain a bright spot with global unit growth as high as 11.1 percent in 2009, iSuppli is predicting. iSuppli's optimistic forecast for global smart phone unit shipments calls for 192.3 million units in 2009, up 11.1 percent from 173.6 million in 2008. A more pessimistic outlook calls for growth of only 6 percent this year, reaching 183.9 million units. more
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D2 Tech Shows Off WiMAX Mobile Phone Reference Design
VoIP applications developer, D2 Technologies says that it is offering private demonstrations of a complete reference design for the creation of WiMAX mobile phones. Built around the company's mCUE converged communications client, the reference design provides manufacturers with a turnkey software solution for developing and delivering WiMAX handsets and similar portable devices to market. more
Related Tags: android, google, microsoft, texas-instruments, wimax, voip, wind, texas, windows, linux
DeviceAnywhere Adds "Google Phone" to its Developer Platform
Mobile phone developer platform, DeviceAnywhere has announced the addition of the Google Android G1 to its portfolio. Using DeviceAnywhere to test, monitor, and develop for the Android G1, users from anywhere in the world are now able to interact with the G1 as they would if the device were in their hands. This includes interacting with the device's touchscreen and QWERTY keyboard, using the one-click Google Search feature, and accessing the device's high-speed 3.5G network connection and 3.2-megapixel camera. more
Related Tags: android, google, t-mobile, touchscreen, deviceanywhere
Chinese Projector Mobile Phone
Apple, Motorola and Nokia heads take note ... the next innovation leader you could face probably won't come from Japan or the US, but China. A projector phone's release, an entire month ahead of the release of the hand-held projector, is just one more sign that more cell phone innovations will come from mainland China. more
Related Tags: android, google, solar-power, motorola, apple, apple, projector, China
