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Articles tagged with: Sim and Music
Nokia Shows Off 3rd NFC Capable Mobile Phone
.. waving the device in front of a contactless terminal enables quick payment and simple ticketing services. "The launch of the Nokia 6216 classic SIM-based NFC handset is a great step forward for payment and ticketing services," says A more
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Mobile Phones Get Smarter at CTIA with Touch Screen Tech
..nue recognition. For Windows Marketplace, developers must pay $99 for registration and in return get paid 70 percent of applications sales revenue. RIM BlackBerry App World developers pay $200 for participation and receive an 80 percent split o more
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Great Expectations: Would You Look for a Touchscreen on a $50 Mobile Phone?
An ABI Research survey on mobile phone users' age-related feature and price assumptions found nearly half of the respondents in the 40-59 age bracket expected a touchscreen on a US$50 mobile device. That survey, conducted in February, 2009, aimed to discover what features people have on their phones, which are actually being used, and what features people of different ages expect to find on cellular handsets at various price-points. more
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Mobile phone usage relatively safe from spending cutbacks
When asked about what measures they would take if they had to reduce their personal expenditure in 2009, very few consumers said they would stop using their mobile phone or switch to a cheaper mobile service, but consumer electronics purchases will be hit much more severely, according to a survey of 2,400 consumers across France, Germany and the UK conducted by Canalys in March. more
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Mobile broadband to be worth $137 billion by 2014
..lyst at Ovum and co-author of this research. "Operators can also expect a similar growth rate for handset users of mobile broadband services, but starting from a much larger existing base", explains Michele Mackenzie, principal analyst at Ovum more
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BSNL Launches 3G Services in 11 Cities
..e on its Sept 2007 contract win from India's BSNL - and says it achieved the country's biggest simultaneous launch of 3G services to date, across 11 major cities. As part of its roll-out strategy, BSNL plans to launch 3G services using WCDMA/HS more
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Western European Mobile Phone Market now in Recession
..could be the major challenge for the company, which reported massive losses in the last few quarters and is losing consumers every day. Even if it manages to survive it will take another few years to regain consumer confidence. Apple more
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Third of Brits Want Simple Phones
Despite the whizz-bang gadgetry of the iPhone and Blackberry Storm, Brits have a fondness for simpler times when it comes to mobile phones, according to UK based price comparison website, moneysupermarket. more
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Survey Finds: 17% of Shoppers Spent Over $100 on Mobile Apps in 2008
..or analyst Jeff Orr, "It drives the price of content down to $1-2, using a model similar to its successful iTunes music store. If you exclude Apple from the mix, applications for other platforms cost about $7-25 each." Many developers, lacking t more
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iPhone in China: China Mobile or China Unicom?
Opinion by Sherrie Huang, analyst at Ovum
The iPhone distribution negotiations between Apple and China Mobile were first
reported in 2007. While many expected to see the two shake hands, no deal has
yet been announced and it is now rumoured that Apple will partner with China
Unicom instead. What is interesting is how the competitive environment will
influence any cooperation.
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