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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, sony, windows, nokia,, os, cagr, 2g


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, texas-instruments, wimax, voip, wind, texas, windows, linux, dual-mode, d2-technologies


Google's Android Phone to Gain 4% Smartphone Market Share in Q4 2008

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, the Google Android operating system will account for 4 percent of all smartphones sold in the United States during the fourth quarter of 2008.  more

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