Articles tagged with: Samsung Electronics and Sony Ericsson
Handset Manufacturers to Publish Energy Ratings for Phone Chargers
A group of mobile manufacturers has launched a common energy rating system for chargers, making it easier for consumers to compare and choose the one that saves the most energy. The star rating system developed and supported by LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung Electronics and Sony Ericsson is one of a series of measures being taken by the industry to reduce the environmental footprint of its products. more
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UPDATE: Nokia Shares -11% After Warning on 3Q Market Share
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Shares in Nokia tumbled Friday after the world's biggest handset maker downgraded its third-quarter market-share outlook, attributing the revision to the weaker global economy and its tactical decision to stay out of a handset price war. more
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Initial Impact of 3G iPhone on BlackBerry Muted: UBS Report
TORONTO (Dow Jones)--Friday's launch of Apple's latest iPhone device had a "limited initial impact" on sales of Research In Motion's BlackBerry smartphone, according to a survey by UBS Investment Research. more
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UPDATE: Sony Ericsson Warns Slowing Demand to Hit 2Q Profit
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson said Friday its second-quarter sales and net income would be hit by slowing demand for mid-to-high end mobile phones and a delay of new products shipped during the quarter. more
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UPDATE: Nokia, Mobile Cos to Create Symbian Foundation
Nokia, Tuesday said it will acquire the remaining stake in Symbian it doesn't already own and with a range of partners create the Symbian Foundation, an open source model for the Symbian wireless operating system. more
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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
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Mobile Handset Market Stays on Track in Q1
The global mobile-handset market in the first quarter of 2008 appeared to be unaffected by the economic slowdown, with shipments rising by a double-digit percentage compared to the same period in 2007, according to iSuppli. more
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Motorola Handset Split Could Give Further Opening to Rivals
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Motorola shareholders may be pleased with the company's decision to split its handset business now, but competitors may have the last laugh. more
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Sony Ericsson Q4 Profit Down 17%, Margins Remain Strong
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson Wednesday beat market forecasts, increased market share and said it planned to grow its presence in the North American mobile phone market. more
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