Articles tagged with: Sharp and Lg
Handset Manufacturers to Support the Joint Innovation Lab Widgets Standard
The Joint Innovation Lab (JIL) had announced that handset manufacturers, LG Electronics, Research In Motion, Samsung Electronics and sharp will support its widget specification in future mobile handsets from Q1 2010. more
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Fractus Sues Ten Cellphone Manufacturers for Patent Infringement
Ten mobile phone vendors are being sued for allegedly infringing patents relating to internal antennas used on their handsets. Spanish antenna manufacturer, Fractus says that is has sued Samsung, LG, RIM, Pantech, Kyocera, Palm, HTC, sharp, UTStarcom, and Sanyo for infringing nine different patents. more
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Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments Down by 15.8% in First Quarter
..liday quarter with channels clearing out excess inventory. But the 1Q09 decline was especially sharp due to weak end-user demand, currency volatility, and lack of credit for merchants as consumers and the supply chain adapt to the recession. & more
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Mobile Handset Market Stays Afloat with 258 Million Shipped in 1Q-2009
..earch, the industry should be cautious. The IMF has issued another sharp downgrade to its global outlook. Unemployment figures are also likely to continue creeping up. Buyers in the developed world are still concerned about debt and job securit more
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Fitch Revises Outlook to Negative on Samsung & LG Electronics
..ng margin plunged to -44% compared with a gain of 22% a year earlier. While the sharp depreciation of the Korean currency (KRW) during Q408 helped both SEC and LGE record positive yoy sales growth of 18% and 14%, respectively, meaningful decli more
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Taiwanese OEMs Switching from Ericsson to Qualcomm for 3G Phones
..in an interview that he had seen a very sharp decline over the past two weeks in inventories of Qualcomm chips held by customers. "They are trying to manage their working capital more carefully. ThereÃ's clearly some lessening of demand, but n more
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LG Electronics Gross Profits Up - but Hit by Currency Woes
South Korea's LG Electronics has reported a sharp jump in 3rd quarter profits to KRW 571 billion (US$537 million) - a 58% rise on a year ago. At the same time, sales rose by 21% to KRW 6.887 trillion (US$6.479 billion). The profit margin was 4.8%, 1.2%P higher than a year earlier. more
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Nokia in Advanced Talks to Sell Security-Appliances Unit
..cline in global gross domestic product and an extended replacement cycle. Many of Nokia's competitors also have suffered from the downturn, but Nokia has been largely insulated. Unlike most rivals, whose sales are concentrated in developed mar more
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Flexible Display Market to Expand by Factor of 35 by 2013
..o conventional rigid screens. When flexible displays break, they donÃ't have any sharp edges that can cause injuries or further damage." Flexible on display at SID Because of these attributes, flexible displays were on center stage at the Soc more
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Gartner: 2008 Phone Unit Sales to Rise, Economy Weighs
..ts for a global market share of 39.1% during the quarter, a sharp gain from last year's 35.5% market share in the same period. Sales in the ultra-low-cost end in new growth markets remain Nokia's strong point. South Korean handset manufacturer more
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