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Articles tagged with: Samsung and Os
Copy/Paste for Windows Phone 7 Spotting in the Wild
When the Windows Phone 7 operating system was released, it like early versions of Apple's iPhone, lacked the basic copy/paste command. It is now being rumoured that the promised upgrade to the OS to support copy/paste is already being pushed out to developer handsets. more
Related Tags: windows-phone-7, microsoft, windows-phone
OPhone 2.0 Platform Debuts in Beijing
samsung has shown off the first phone - the Oscar I7680 - that will run on the updated OPhone 2.0 smartphone operating system. The OPhone platform is based on Android, and customised for the Chinese market by China Mobile. more
Related Tags: ophone, china-mobile, android, 3d, China
Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Down 6% - Smartphones Up 27% in Q2
Worldwide mobile phone sales totalled 286.1 million units in the second quarter of 2009, a 6.1 per cent decrease from the second quarter of 2008, according to Gartner. Smartphone sales surpassed 40 million units, a 27 per cent increase from the same period last year, representing the fastest-growing segment of the mobile-devices market. more
Related Tags: gartner, nokia, apple, motorola, lg, sony-ericsson,research-in-motion, htc, windows, presence, three, qwerty
Samsung Shows Off Omnia Smartphone Family
samsung Electronics has showcased its latest smartphones - the Omnia II (I8000), OmniaPRO series (OmniaPRO B7610, OmniaPRO B7320) as well as the OmniaLITE (B7300). The new Omnia smartphone line-up follows the success of the very first flagship 'Omnia' phone, samsung's milestone Open OS model which was launched at CommunicAsia last year. more
Related Tags: omnia, facebook, amoled, windows, microsoft-office, hsdpa, widgets, email, display, navigation, fm-radio, qwerty, 3d
Q1 Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Declined 9.4% - Smartphones Grew 12.7%
Worldwide mobile phone sales totalled 269.1 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 9.4 per cent decrease from the first quarter of 2008, according to Gartner. Smartphone sales surpassed 36.4 million units, a 12.7 per cent increase from the same period last year. more
Related Tags: gartner, nokia, apple, motorola, lg, sony-ericsson,research-in-motion, htc, touchscreen, sony, oem, play, music
Tier 2 Mobile Handset Vendors Must Compete on Two Fronts
Tier 2 mobile handset vendors shipped 80.5 million units last year, a small fraction of the global total. But they face significant challenges when seeking greater market share. They are competing against the Tier 1 giants of the industry, which together control about 70% of the global market. They are also trying to differentiate themselves and create recognizable brands. According to a new study from ABI Research, the most obvious strategies open to them may not be the best. more
Related Tags: nokia, motorola, abi-research, pantech, open-source
Smartphone sales buck the recession
A report by Infonetics Research is forecasting an 8% drop in the total number of mobile phones sold in 2009, to 1.1 billion worldwide (down from 1.2 billion in 2008), in line with predictions from Nokia, among others. Smartphones were the best-performing segment of the mobile phones market in 2008 and the only segment to show unit and revenue growth in the second half of the year as the world economy entered recession. more
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Smartphone Market Share Increased Rapidly Worldwide According to AdMob
Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has reported that despite challenging economic conditions, smartphones continued to gain significant market share worldwide over the past six months, rising from 26 percent to 33 percent of hits to its adserver platform in February 2009. more
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Nokia Smartphone Sales Fall as RIM, Apple, Samsung Take Market Share
In the fourth quarter of 2008, worldwide sales of smartphones to end users reached 38.1 million units, an increase of 3.7 per cent on the fourth quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Global sales of smartphones for 2008 reached 139.3 million devices, up 13.9 per cent compared with 2007. more
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Smart Phones Ring in Healthy Growth in 2009 Despite Mobile Meltdown
Although the outlook for the overall mobile handset market continues to dim, smart phones remain a bright spot with global unit growth as high as 11.1 percent in 2009, iSuppli is predicting. iSuppli's optimistic forecast for global smart phone unit shipments calls for 192.3 million units in 2009, up 11.1 percent from 173.6 million in 2008. A more pessimistic outlook calls for growth of only 6 percent this year, reaching 183.9 million units. more
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