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Are Smartphones Immune to the Financial Crisis in Western Europe?
The market for Western European converged mobile devices (commonly referred to as smartphones) experienced a good performance in the last quarter of 2008. According to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 9.3 million units, 25.9% higher than the 7.4 million shipped in 4Q07. For the full year 2008, vendors shipped 31.9 million units, 36.1% higher than the 23.5 million units shipped in 2007. more
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iPhone Open for Business? Blackberry Battle May Loom
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- The phrase "new enterprise features" in a recent Apple iPhone-related event invite was all it took for some to anoint the iPhone as the next big challenge for Research In Motion, the world's leading supplier of smartphones. more
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A Democratisation Process will Bring Wireless E-Mail to the Masses
Once the preserve of the business elite, wireless e-mail is undergoing a democratisation process that will bring it to the masses, according to Gartner. Not only is wireless e-mail spreading ever-wider across the enterprise but consumers will increasingly access their email on mobile devices. There are currently fewer than 20 million business users of wireless e-mail worldwide, representing just two percent of all e-mail accounts. more
Related Tags: mobile-email, gartner, email
Mobile Office Market Will Cease to Be a Major Enterprise Driver- Leaving Few Survivors
The 451 Group believes that over the next 12-24 months the mobile office market will converge and, aside from Research In Motion (rim) and a small number of overall survivors, will cease to be a significant direct driver of mobile deployment activity in the enterprise. 451 analysts believe the opportunity has gone (or is going), at least for the technology 'pure plays.' more
Related Tags: mobile-email, text-messaging, research-in-motion, email
Business Use of Wireless IM to Exceed $2 Billion
A new report from Strategy Analytics finds that a number of supply and demand side catalysts are aligning to accelerate business use of mobile Instant Messaging (IM) into a US$2 billion-plus opportunity in Western Europe and North America by 2010. From wireless access, to secure and fully auditable enterprise IM platforms, to public mobile IM services such as MSN Messenger, AIM and Yahoo! - both IT-sanctioned and rogue use of mobile IM is set to grow significantly. more
Related Tags: oracle, mobile-messaging, mobile-email, analytics, voicemail, strategy-analytics, nortel, instant-messaging, ims, mobile-im, mobile-instant-messaging, nokia,, public-mobile, qwerty
Forgent's 'Patent Trolling' Strategy Takes Litigious Path
AUSTIN, Texas (AP)--While most technology companies make money by developing software, building hardware or providing services, Forgent Networks Inc. has taken a different route: It produces threats and lawsuits that try to cash in on ideas. more
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