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Articles tagged with: Palm and Verizon Wireless
Key Announcements Intensifies the Smartphone OS Battle
Market research firm, In-Stat believes we are entering a very critical time for smartphone OSs, as exemplified by four major smartphone announcements on October 6 from AT&T, Verizon Wireless, palm, and Microsoft. more
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Despite Recession - US Smartphone Market Still Growing
According to The NPD Group, consumer sales of smartphones to U.S. consumers represented 23 percent of all handset sales in the fourth quarter (Q4) 2008 compared to just 12 percent in Q4 2007. Led by the release of Apple's iPhone 3G at $199, the average price for a smartphone fell 23 percent from $216 in Q4 2007 to $167 last year. more
Related Tags: android, t-mobile, 3g, iphone, smartphone, apple, smartphones, verizon, palm-pre, htc, blackberry, blackberry-storm, npd-group, touch-screen, sprint, storm, USA
Palm Swings to 4Q Loss Amid Restructuring, Misses View
palm swung to a fiscal fourth-quarter loss on declining revenue as it works to revitalize its line of smartphone and wireless devices. more
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Palm Stock Still Seen as Cheap Despite Gains, New iPhone
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--palm hopes its cheap smartphone will boost a stock considered cheap by some. more
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Palm Shares Jump as Verizon Picks Up Centro Device
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) - palm saw its shares get a boost Thursday on news that the company's popular Centro smart phone will now be available over the Verizon Wireless network. more
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For Sprint, Job Cuts are Just the Start of Turnaround Moves
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Job cuts, while a step in the right direction for Sprint Nextel, aren't going to save the flagging wireless carrier. more
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Palm Falls On 3Q Warning; 2Q Results Meet View
Shares of palm slumped in after-market trading after the company projected fiscal third-quarter results well below expectations as the company's second-quarter results met lowered targets. more
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Will Microsoft Convert RIM Enterprise Smartphone, Datacard Users?
Even though smartphone penetration in the USA enterprise level hasn't topped 10 percent yet, a recent poll conducted by InfoTech of enterprise wireless subscribers found 84 percent of respondents saying they use a smartphone, with BlackBerry the Number One choice, followed by palm Treo and models made by HTC. more
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Palm Missteps May Prompt Directors to be More Active
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- palm Inc.'s warning that a key new product will miss out on the holiday shopping season illustrates the string of bungles that has weighed on the smartphone maker. more
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Sprint Nextel Unlocks Cell Phone Software for Those Who Leave
KANSAS CITY (AP)--Wireless subscribers of Sprint Nextel may no longer have to buy a new phone if they jump to a new carrier. more
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