Articles tagged with: Research In Motion and Samsung
US trade agency opens flash memory chip inquiry
The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into certain types of flash memory chips that a Pennsylvania company claims violates its patents. more
Related Tags: itc, international-trade-commission, flash-memory, apple, asustek, dell, lenovo-group, pny-technologies, sony, transcent-information, USA
Nokia in Advanced Talks to Sell Security-Appliances Unit
Nokia is in advanced talks to sell its security-appliances business to a financial investor as it concentrates on consumer Internet services, such as push email. more
Related Tags: android, google, microsoft, iphone, cisco, apple, apple, ibm, wall-street-journal, gartner, lg, htc, cisco-systems, sharp, lg-electronics, touch-screen, memory, samsung-electronics, chief-financial-officer
FOCUS: Research in Motion Readies BlackBerry 'Assault'
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- With new models of the ultra-popular BlackBerry reportedly waiting in the wings, Research In Motion is nearing a crucial period as it faces immense competition in the smart-phone market from the iPhone and other devices. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, windows-mobile, iphone, motorola, cisco, apple, wind, verizon, gartner, palm, blackberry, compete, rim, touch-screen, battery, 3, blackberry-bold, windows, jim-balsillie, ctia, storm
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
Related Tags: thomson, smartphones, verizon-wireless, verizon, gartner, apple, palm, blackberry, jon-rubinstein, samsung-electronics
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, tax, greg-brown, new-york
BlackBerrys Dominating Corporate Smartphones
In a January survey of consumer smartphone users, ChangeWave reported that Research in Motion's BlackBerry was "continuing to take the smartphone market by storm." Now the latest ChangeWave Research numbers are in on the corporate side of the smartphone ledger, and once again the clear momentum winner is RIM. more
Related Tags: smartphones, palm, blackberry, rim
Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Increased 16 Percent in 2007
Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users surpassed 1.15 billion units in 2007, a 16 per cent increase from 2006 sales of 990.9 million, according to Gartner. Mobile phone sales at the end of the year were consistent with the yearly trend, as fourth quarter sales reached 330 million units. more
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