Articles tagged with: Nokia and Smartphone
Smartphones See Accelerated Rise to Dominance
Driven by increased demand from developed regions for high-end models, along with an unexpectedly strong push from emerging economies for lower-cost products, smartphones are expected to rise to account for the majority of global cellphone shipments in 2013 -- two years earlier than previously predicted. more
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Nokia Expands Microsoft Office Apps to Symbian Smartphones
nokia has announced that Symbian smartphone users can now download Microsoft Office Mobile app optimised for their handset. nokia was previously only offering the Microsoft Office Mobile app on Windows Phone based handsets. more
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Smartphone Market Grew Nearly 80% in First Three Months of 2011
The worldwide smartphone market grew 79.7% year over year in the first quarter of 2011 (1Q11), driven by a combination of vendors releasing highly anticipated models, widespread availability of older smartphones at lower prices, and sustained end-user demand. According to IDC, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 99.6 million units in 1Q11, nearly double from the 55.4 million units in the first quarter of 2010. more
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Nokia Sold More Smartphones than Apple in 2010 - But Apple Earned More
While Apple trailed nokia in 2010 smartphone volume, Apple dominated the market in revenue, and took 29 percent share of the market value. The top 3 players - Apple, nokia and RIM - generated 64 percent of the revenue in the smartphone market, as reported by Strategy Analytics. more
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Apple iPhone Leaps to 2nd Place in Australian Smartphone Market
Australian smartphone shipments rose 67% year-on-year (Y/Y) in Q3 2010, with over 60% of new mobiles now being smartphones, according to the results of IDC's Q3 mobile phone tracker. Apple's shipments rose sharply to account for 36.5% of the smartphone market, placing Apple ahead of nokia, with 30.5% market share, to take first place in the smartphone market. more
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Taiwanese Feature Phone Industry Faces More Challenges Ahead
Taiwan's feature phone manufacturers have faced the end-of-life of some products manufactured for major customers Motorola, Sony Ericsson, and nokia, while there were merely a couple of new models which began shipments in the 3rd-quarter of 2009. As a result, Taiwanese feature phone industry shipment volume saw substantial declines in the third quarter, dropping 21.8% sequentially and 55.9% year-on-year. more
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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.
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Smartphone Shipments in Malaysia Expected to Fall in 2009
Results from IDC's Asia/Pacific Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 4Q 2008, shows that sales of converged mobile devices (smartphones) in Malaysia dropped by 3% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2008 (4Q08), but shipments for the full 2008 grew slightly to reach 1.2 million units. The market stayed afloat with strong consumer demand for data-centric converged mobile devices, which continued to beat market expectations by growing 80% year-on-year, while voice-centric converged mobile devices declined by 9%. more
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Mobile Handset Market Stays Afloat with 258 Million Shipped in 1Q-2009
Despite tough corporate and unemployment news making the headlines, the mobile handset-buying public did not head to the hills during the first quarter of 2009. Handset vendors had shipped 258 million handsets by the end of the quarter. Although that represents an 11% year-over-year decline, the result significantly exceeded the previous forecast of 253.5 million. "Green shoots are sprouting," is how ABI Research vice president Jake Saunders describes the latest figures. more
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Nokia's CEO Outlines Vision for the Future
Today at its Annual General Meeting, nokia President and CEO, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo outlined the company's future strategy. "nokia is fundamentally changing its business model to transform both the company and the industry. While we continue to compete with the traditional mobile device manufacturers, we also are dealing with new competitors entering the market from the PC and Internet industries," he said. more
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