Articles tagged with: Operating System and Palm

Palm Pre Stands to Shake Up Smart Phone Status Quo

Palm's new Pre smart phone holds strong potential for robust sales growth, and may have a major influence on other platforms as well as the technology supply chain, according to iSuppli Corp. Palm Pre shipments could amount to 1.1 million units in 2009. However, if Palm quickly introduces a new Pre that supports the 3G GSM standard, sales could rise to 1.3 million during the year. Furthermore, if Palm opens up the licensing of its webOS operating system used in the Pre, the software could have a wider influence beyond the company's own products.  more

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Palm Pre Aims at the iPhone, Preliminary Cost Analysis Reveals

Palm is aiming high with its new Pre, a smart phone that rival's Apple's iPhone in terms of slickness - and in terms of hardware features - according to a virtual teardown conducted by iSuppli.  more

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Consumer Demand Steady for iPhone, BlackBerry - But What About the Palm Pre?

In recent years, ChangeWave consumer surveys have chronicled a seismic shift to smart phones, with Apple and Research In Motion locked in a two-horse race while most of their competitors have been caught in a downward spiral.  more

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Smartphone Market Share Increased Rapidly Worldwide According to AdMob

Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has reported that despite challenging economic conditions, smartphones continued to gain significant market share worldwide over the past six months, rising from 26 percent to 33 percent of hits to its adserver platform in February 2009.  more

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Smartphones Take a Third of Mobile Advertising Impressions

Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has highlighted explosive iPod Touch growth and smartphone Operating System (OS) market share in its December 2008 Mobile Metrics Report.  more

Related Tags: android, windows-mobile, iphone, smartphone, ipod, smartphones, wind, rim, admob, symbian, windows, latin-america, os, africa


Palm Loses Over Half a Billion Dollars in Three Months

Venerable, yet troubled smartphone and PDA vendor, Palm has reported a loss of over half a billion dollars for the second quarter of its fiscal year. Smartphone sell-through for the quarter was 599,000 units, down 13 percent year over year. Smartphone revenue was US$171 million, down 39 percent from the year-ago period.  more

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Maturing Palm Centro Again Signals Need for Innovation

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- As Palm is learning, consumers are a fickle bunch.  more

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Palm Looks to Keep Pace With New Treo for Sprint

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Palm unveiled a new Treo for Sprint Nextel as it hopes to stay afloat in the rising tide of the smartphone market.  more

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Smart Phone Battle Transforms into Two-Way Race Between RIM and Apple

The battle for supremacy in the smart phone industry has transformed into a two-way race between Research in Motion's BlackBerry and the Apple iPhone, according to a March 17 to 24 ChangeWave survey of 3,597 consumers.  more

Related Tags: android, google, blackberry, rim, apple-iphone, google-android, os


Smartphone Software Trends Published for 2007

Handango has published its global trend report about the smartphone content industry for last year. For the first time in Yardstick history, Entertainment content was the leading sales category, moving from third place in 2006, signaling a consumer shift in using smartphones not just for business and productivity-related activities. Also, the report shows smartphones created and marketed to consumers to use for work and play were among the leading devices for content downloads in 2007.  more

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