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Shipments of Cell Phones Return to Growth in Q2

Global shipments of cell phones in the second quarter climbed 4.7 percent compared to the first, marking the first sequential increase for the market since the third quarter of 2008, according to isuppli Corp. Worldwide shipments amounted to 265 million units in the second quarter, up from 253 million in the first.  more

Related Tags: motorola, samsung, lg, sony-ericsson, smart, three


Rules Change in the Mobile Handset Outsourcing Business

With the structure of the mobile handset supply chain upended by the global economic crisis, the old rules for the contract manufacturing of wireless devices have been overturned, leaving new pitfalls for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers, according to isuppli Corp.  more

Related Tags: original-equipment-manufacturers, electronic-manufacturing-services, foxconn, edge, , outsourcing, ovi, compete


Mobile Phones Get Smarter at CTIA with Touch Screen Tech

This month's International CTIA Wireless 2009 event in Las Vegas showcased in the mobile handset's industry increasing focus on smart phones, as illustrated by prevalence of announcements related to touch-screen technology, according to isuppli.  more

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Nokia Pulls More Than $5 Billion in Business From Contract Manufacturers

In another blow to the beleaguered electronics contract manufacturing business, Nokia - the world's largest mobile handset brand -announced that it has stopped using outside contract manufacturers for the assembly of its phones.  more

Related Tags: foxconn, itu, ovi


"Foxconn Effect" Fades as Top EMS Providers' Revenue Shrinks in 2008

After years of single-handedly powering the robust growth of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) business, Foxconn, aka Hon Hai Precision Industry achieved only a marginal revenue increase in 2008, causing the top-tier EMS market to contract, according to preliminary market-share results from isuppli.  more

Related Tags: foxconn, sun-microsystems, rsa, driving, lte, lenovo, emc, research-in-motion, sun, elcoteq


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

Related Tags: android, google, orange, 3g, windows-mobile, microsoft, sim, social-networking, samsung, apple, qualcomm, ict, huawei, wind, ovi, lg, rim, personal, symbian, smart, operating-system, windows, widgets, google-android


Nokia Deal to Boost Qualcomm's Dominance in Mobile Handset Baseband Chips?

Due to its recent agreement with Nokia, Qualcomm is likely to solidify its lead in the global market for mobile-handset baseband semiconductors, according to isuppli Corp. Based on isuppli's preliminary estimate, Qualcomm in the fourth quarter accounted for 40.6 percent of worldwide revenue from shipments of mobile handset baseband semiconductors, up from 36.3 percent in the third quarter.  more

Related Tags: broadcom, 3g, sim, semiconductor, texas-instruments, intel, qualcomm, ict, rcom, mts, ericsson, mobile-broadband, texas, stmicroelectronics, semiconductors, partner, chipsets, umts, 4g


China's Handset Market Market to Defy Economic Downturn

Defying an expected 10.7 percent decline in global mobile handset shipments, China's domestic wireless phone market is set to maintain its growth in 2009, with a 7.7 percent increase for the year, according to isuppli.  more

Related Tags: samsung, rural, huawei, 3g-license, zte, china-mobile, cdma, gsm, smart, 3g-licenses, China


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