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Smartphone sales buck the recession

..hones sold in 2009, to 1.1 billion worldwide (down from 1.2 billion in 2008), in line with predictions from Nokia, among others. Smartphones were the best-performing segment of the mobile phones market in 2008 and the only segment to show unit  more

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Smart Phones Ring in Healthy Growth in 2009 Despite Mobile Meltdown

..s 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 more

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Industry Big Guns with no Bullets to Fire

After a devastating end to 2008, the future is looking bleak. At the start of 2009 the mobile industry is starting to implement strategic job cuts and closing of overseas offices. This is just the beginning. The New Year started with Nortel Networks filing for Chapter 11. Many companies are not far behind. The question remains: how will some of the largest blue chip companies fare this year? Based on recent findings, Frost & Sullivan expects several firms to have a tough time fighting this year's projected internal and external challenges.  more

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InterDigital Unveils SlimChip Embedded HSPA Modules for NetBook Markets

..s estimates that the MID market will double annually through 2014, and ABI Research predicts a market of close to 70 million MIDs shipped by 2012. "The MID market is in rapid evolution, from some initial devices by market leaders to what we an more

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GPS-Enabled Handsets Expected to Bypass the Economic Downturn

..demand for GPS-enabled phones healthy, in spite of the slumping global economic picture," says senior analyst George Perros. Other factors that will continue the trend toward the inclusion of GPS functionality in handsets include the spread of  more

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