Articles tagged with: Ict and Smartphones

New Product Development Critical to US Wireless Market

..urchases restrict consumers' ability to upgrade. This is a particular issue in emerging markets where most consumers need to save for a period of time to support a mobile phone purchase.  more

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Mobile Internet, multimedia and mapping capture 40% of smartphone face time

..apable of predicting future movements and actions. According to Verkasalo, "due to the increasing processing power and more sophisticated sensor capabilities of today's smartphones, various kinds of next generation mobile and web applica more

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First SMS Worm Detected to Infect Smartphones

..ad. It sends a text message to your contacts telling them to check out some hot pictures and offers a link to a website. Your contacts follow the URL because it came from you. They are asked to install an application, which now sends the worm  more

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Mobile Collaboration Will Finally Make UC a Success

..work operators and enterprises look to link mobile collaboration into the bigger connectivity picture, according to the latest report from Unstrung Insider. "The key to mobile collaboration is for the user to stay connected to the resource more

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Egypt Lifts Ban on GPS Capable Mobile Phones

The Egyptian authorities have announced plans to loosen the restrictions on the use of GPS devices within the country. The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has lifted a ban on civilian use of GPS which had blocked the (official) import of most mid to high end mobile and smartphones.  more

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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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IDC Predicts Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments To Fall 8.3% in 2009

.. best, yet overall 2008 managed to grow 4.3% over 2007. This has set the stage for what IDC predicts to be a very rough 2009, with the most recent market forecast anticipating growth of -8.3% for the year. As consumer spending has dropped, handse more

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Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Down by 5% in Q4 '08

..om 81 million in the third quarter of 2008 to 79 million in the fourth quarter of 2008," said Anshul Gupta, principal analyst for Gartner, based in Mumbai. However, weak consumer confidence resulted into poor replacement sales, as consume more

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Bundled Products, Smartphones Emerge as Main Trends of the South Korean Market

..ever, smartphone line-up will be more enriched in 2009, and ROA Group predicts that smartphones will emerge as the powerful ‘media' of the evolution in the South Korean mobile market during 2009, linked with three-screen services. "Also,  more

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Samsung Phone comes with 50" Video Projector

.. remove the limitations of the traditional mobile phone screen by easily providing "big picture" viewing experiences. "Working together, Samsung and Texas Instruments, DLP(R) products have made headway in a currently untapped mar more

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