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Samsung Announces Mobile Display Driver IC with Touch Screen Functionality

samsung Electronics says that it has developed a single chip that integrates a capacitive touch screen control function in a mobile display driver IC (DDI), based on samsung's Touch Embedded DDI technology.  more

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Global Handset Shipments Fall at Fastest Rate in History during Q1 2009

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global mobile handset shipments fell a huge 13 percent year-over-year, to reach 245 million units in Q1 2009. De-stocking by cautious retailers and a worldwide economic downturn caused handset shipments to fall at their fastest rate in the industry's 27-year history.  more

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Western European Mobile Phone Market now in Recession

Three consecutive quarters of negative growth have led the Western European mobile phone market into recession. According to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 53.6 million units in 4Q08, 13.5% lower than the 62 million units shipped in 4Q07. For the full year 2008, vendors shipped 190.5 million units in Western Europe, 5.9% lower than the 202.5 million units shipped in 2007.  more

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Global Mobile Phone Shipments Dropped by 10% in Q4 2008

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global mobile phone shipments fell 10 percent year-over-year, to reach 295 million units in Q4 2008. An economic downturn in developed and emerging markets caused the industry's slowest growth rate since 2001.  more

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China's Handset Market Market to Defy Economic Downturn

Defying an expected 10.7 percent decline in global mobile handset shipments, China's domestic wireless phone market is set to maintain its growth in 2009, with a 7.7 percent increase for the year, according to iSuppli.  more

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Emerging Markets Drag Down Global Handset Growth Rate

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global mobile handset shipments grew a disappointing 5 percent year-over-year, to reach 303 million units in Q3 2008. A marked slowdown in sales to emerging markets caused the industry's weakest growth rate since 2002.  more

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The Financial Crisis and the Mobile Device Industry

Opinion piece by Detlev G. Pinkus, President & CEO of United Design Works

The financial crisis and it affects causing far-spread consequences by reaching all economic areas more or less worldwide. The Mobile Device Industry will pass trough an extended painful education phase that the market will be no longer governed by the handset industry thus by consumers.  more

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Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Increased 12% in Q2 of 2008

Worldwide sales of mobile phones reached close to 305 million units in the second quarter of 2008, a 11.8 percent increase over the second quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Sales of mobile phones in the mature markets of Western Europe and North America slightly recovered after a difficult start. Western Europe reached close to 42 million units while North America surpassed 44 million units in the second quarter of 2008.  more

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Compound Growth Rate for China's Mobile TV Output - Report

China's CCID Consulting, has reported that with the drive of export and domestic demands, China's mobile phone output continues to grow in 2007, reaching 554 million sets, with a growth rate of 25.4%. The export volume wass 322 million sets, which accounts for 58.2% of all phones made in the country. Currently, China's global mobile phone manufacturing base is quite steady. Nokia, Motorola, samsung and Sony Ericsson have transferred their capacities to China; because of this factor, the export volume of China's mobile phone increases 26.2%. Meanwhile, China's domestic mobile phone enterprises' capacity increases are evident, especially ZTE, Huawei and K-Touch.  more

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Motorola May Fall to 5th Place in Q2 Handset Ranking

Motorola is predicted to fall to fifth place in the global ranking for mobile phone sales according to sources in the Taiwan handset industry. The sources told the DigiTimes publication that the latest estimates predict that Motorola will ship only 22-23 million units in the second quarter, as compared to 28.1 million and 24 million units projected for LG and Sony Ericsson, respectively.  more

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