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Articles tagged with: Razr and Samsung
Industry Big Guns with no Bullets to Fire
After a devastating end to 2008, the future is looking bleak. At the start of 2009 the mobile industry is starting to implement strategic job cuts and closing of overseas offices. This is just the beginning. The New Year started with Nortel Networks filing for Chapter 11. Many companies are not far behind. The question remains: how will some of the largest blue chip companies fare this year? Based on recent findings, Frost & Sullivan expects several firms to have a tough time fighting this year's projected internal and external challenges. more
Related Tags: android, google, sony-ericsson, 3g, microsoft, nokia, iphone, intel, wimax, mobile-wimax, motorola, eu, apple, ict, edge, wind, ericsson, nortel, netbooks, ovi, compete, sony, touch-screen, wimax,, operating-system, windows, 700mhz, chipset, ces, target
Motorola Phones are Too KRZY for Consumers
A report from branding research firm, Strategic Name Development has found that Motorola's current problems may be, in part, due its failure to follow up on the radical naming of its razr handset with more innovative brand names. more
Related Tags: nokia, iphone, motorola, lg, target, cell-phone
Motorola Tops Handset Recycling Charts
US based handset recycling firm, ReCellular has announced their top 10 most recycled phones for 2008. The first annual list illustrates how rapidly wireless technology becomes outdated, and how consumers often discard phones for the technology of their new phones, rather than functional problems with their old phones. more
Related Tags: nokia, iphone, motorola, apple, apple, blackberry, recycling, apple-iphone, cell-phone, virgin,
Mobile Web Usage Explodes Worldwide According to AdMob
Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has highlighted the rapid and global growth of mobile Web and application usage over the past year in their September 2008 AdMob Mobile Metrics Report. The growth is widely distributed with 34 countries sending more than 10 million ad requests to AdMob's network in September 2008, compared to only 16 countries in September 2007. more
Related Tags: iphone, motorola, apple, apple, rsa, ericsson, admob, apple-iphone, sonyericsson, mobile-web
Sprint Expands Range of Phones That Get Corporate E-Mail
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel plans to give a number of its non-smartphones access to corporate e-mail accounts in an effort to entice subscribers and stave off customer defections. more
Related Tags: google, microsoft, mobile-email, smartphones, sprint-nextel, ibm, motorola, lg, blackberry, personal, touchscreen, 3, sprint, nextel, email, hotmail,
Apple's iPhone Must Avoid the Razr Trap
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- The maker of a hot-selling revolutionary phone cuts its price to spur more mass-market demand. more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, microsoft, cisco, ipod, smartphones, gps, rcom, gartner, apple, motorola, palm, ran, rim, touchscreen, battery, ben, samsung-electronics, navigation, email, nokia,, option, motorola,
CCID Consulting Reviews Motorola Performance in the Mobile Phone Market
China's CCID Consulting recently analyzed through its Enterprises Strategy Consulting Center, Motorola's failure in the mobile phone market. CCID Consulting statistics show that the market share of Motorola mobile phone decreased from 22.2% in 2006 to 12% in 2007, ranking 3rd after Samsung. The proportion of mobile phone business in Motorola also decreased from 70% to 52%. Besides, its profit contribution in 2006 is $2.7 billion, but in 2007, its profit contribution in 2007 is with deficit of $1.2 billion. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, motorola, 3, memory, ccid-consulting, China
Gartner: 2008 Phone Unit Sales to Rise, Economy Weighs
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Research firm Gartner Wednesday said worldwide mobile phone sales will continue to rise between 10% and 15% in 2008, but said the value of the market will be lower than expected. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, gartner, lg, sony, sharp, samsung-electronics
Nokia CFO Sees Market-Share Gains in 2008
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Nokia should gain market share this year because of the areas in which it operates, according to Chief Financial Officer Rick Simonson. more
Related Tags: android, google, wcdma, qualcomm, smartphones, motorola, chief-financial-officer, motorola,
UPDATE: Motorola Plans to Split in Two; Icahn Said Not a Factor in Move
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Motorola announced plans Wednesday to split into two companies, culminating months of speculation that the company would seek to separate its ailing wireless-handset division from the rest of the business. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, cisco, sony, sharp, research-in-motion, tax, greg-brown, new-york
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