Articles tagged with: Operating System and Feature Phones
Are Smartphones Immune to the Financial Crisis in Western Europe?
The market for Western European converged mobile devices (commonly referred to as smartphones) experienced a good performance in the last quarter of 2008. According to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 9.3 million units, 25.9% higher than the 7.4 million shipped in 4Q07. For the full year 2008, vendors shipped 31.9 million units, 36.1% higher than the 23.5 million units shipped in 2007. more
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iPhone's First Round Punch Lands Hardest on Treo and T-Mobile
According to a new report from The NPD Group, early buyers demonstrate that the iPhone is managing to bridge the gap between content-focused feature phones and productivity-focused smartphones. NPD's iPhone Report is a top-line view of initial buyers of the iPhone, which provides insight into how Apple's entry into the market is affecting mobile phone product sales among consumers in the USA. more
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China Mobile Navigation Market to Grow More Than 10-Fold by 2011
Because of strong demand for navigation services from Chinese consumers, manufacturers in the nation are developing handsets supporting the Global Positioning System (GPS). Meanwhile, wireless service operators see navigation as a key value-added service that can help offset their declining Average Revenue Per User (ARPU). more
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