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Windows Phone OS to Overtake Apple iPhone by 2015 - Report

..ing fuelled by falling average selling prices, increased phone functionality, and lower-cost data plans among other factors, which make the devices more accessible to a wider range of users. "The smartphone floodgates are open wide," sa more

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Symbian Still Leading in Malaysian Smartphone Market

..reasing every month and occupied 72 percent of the overall pie by December. Overall, close to two in five (38%) mobile phone sets sold last year were smartphones. "Greater mobility and the need to stay connected for work and play are some of  more

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Android Overtook Nokia as Top Selling Smartphone OS in Q4 2010

..'s Symbian platform trailed slightly at 31.0 million worldwide. However, Nokia did retain its position as the largest single brand smartphone vendor, with a share of 28%. The fourth quarter also saw the worldwide smart phone market continue to  more

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Microsoft Reported to be Developing Mobile OS for ARM Based Smartphones

­Microsoft is reportedly planning to port its next Windows Operating System to work on chips designed by UK based ARM Holdings - whose low-power chips are used in most of the smart phones on the market. The move is a significant move for the company, which had traditionally based its main computer os on high-power chips supplied by Intel and AMD.  more

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Samsung Outlines Upgrade Plans for its Bada Smartphone OS

­Samsung has outlined some of the plans for its own smartphone os, Bada which it expects to offer next year. more

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Inexpensive Smartphones Will Become the Smartest Choice in 2011

..t unit sell-through in 2011, resulting in more than 1.4 billion devices sold. Basic ultra-low cost handsets, inexpensive smartphones, and Android-based devices will see the most demand in 2011, according to a new report from Pyramid Research.  more

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Europeans Embrace Advanced OS and Touchscreen Technologies

..th an advanced OS nearly double over the last 13 months, rising from 13.8% to 26.9%. Across the region in September 2010, one in every five advanced OS handsets sold were Android OS, a significant increase from just one in twenty in March 2010. more

Related Tags: smartphone, touchscreen, europe, mobile-web


Mobile Tablets Become Epicenter for Convergence

.. of this, it's a time of great risk and opportunity for all the players across the electronics value chain. This is why so many technology firms seem to be rushing to deliver - or to become a key supplier to - a next generation tablet, smart phon more

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New Photo of Rumoured HTC Smartphone for Sprint Network

..vices. On the web: SprintUsers - Android Central  more

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Apple Disables Jailbreak Detection in Latest iOS Upgrade

..t been compromised, either by the user, or potentially by spyware. It is still possible for IT departments to check if a handset has been compromised by developing applications that query the handset software to call parts of the OS that have  more

Related Tags: apple-iphone, jailbreak, ios, apps


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