Articles tagged with: Ipod and Edge
VoIP provider Skype has confirmed speculation and announced that it has launched a Skype application for the Apple iPhone, which will be available on the Apple App Store from today. The app also adds Skype calling and instant messaging to any second generation ipod touch with a compatible headset and microphone. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, 3g, iphone, skype, apple, voip, ovi, app-store, instant-messaging, gprs, presence
iPhone vs. BlackBerry - Which Do Consumers Love Most?
In a just-released survey report, ChangeWave takes a close-up look at the features consumers love and hate most about their iPhones and BlackBerrys. This report is a follow-up to a previous ChangeWave Smart Phone survey showing a rapidly evolving two-horse race between the Apple iPhone and the Research in Motion BlackBerry -- with second tier players like Palm and a host of others being pushed to the sidelines. more
Related Tags: gps, palm, blackberry, rim, research-in-motion, apple-iphone, weather, USA
Gartner Expects 3G iPhone Within Months
Apple is reported to have placed an order for 10 million 3G models of its iPhone handset - according to Gartner analyst Ken Dulaney. He cites sources at Asian OEMs that the company has placed the order - in addition to a further order for 10 million of its current model. more
Related Tags: rcom, gartner, oled, battery
Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Increased 3 Percent in 2007
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $270.3 billion in 2007, a 2.9 percent increase from 2006, according to preliminary results from Gartner. Vendor performances were mixed with two vendors in the top 10 that experienced double-digit growth and two vendors that showed declines in revenue. more
Related Tags: amd, semiconductor, flash-memory, gartner, toshiba, samsung, memory, lcd, nand, andrew, flash, smart-card
Nortel: The dilemmas of wireless broadband adoption
The primary concern is the cost of handsets, which according to Kevin Taylor, Nortel's VP for mobility and converged core networks, can amount to 70% of an operator's costs when launching a new service. That cost can easily translate into a prohibitively high cost of the service for the end consumer. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, core-network, nortel, telefonica, america-movil, edge-evolution, wimax,, ev-do
