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Articles tagged with: Smartphone
AT&T to Mandate Mobile Data Tariff for all Smartphone Buyers
..rts have emerged that US carrier, AT&T will be mandating that new subscribers purchasing a smartphone will be required to take out a subscription to a mobile data service when signing up for their account. Existing subscribers will be grand more
Toward making smartphone touch-screens more glare and smudge resistant
Scientists have discovered the secret to easing one of the great frustrations of the millions who use smart phones, portable media players and other devices with touch- screens: Reducing their tendency to smudge and cutting glare from sunlight. more
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Europe's Smartphone Growth is at Risk
Although smartphone sales in Europe are still growing, market participants must act now to minimize the recession's impact on smartphone sales and position smartphones for post-recession growth, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
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Taiwan Smarphone Shipments Rising - Boosted by Apple, Palm and HTC
Taiwan's smartphone shipments are expected to continue to rise during in the second half of 2009, riding on the growth momentum that began to emerge at the end of the second quarter. The shipments are being boosted by the three major brands Apple, Palm and HTC, reports Taipei-based Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC). more
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Smart Phones Still Growth Factor in Austria
In a brief research note from GfK Retail and Technoligy, the research firm notes that despite the weak economic situation the market of multifunctional Smart Phones (multimedia, messaging, Internet, e-mail functions and GPS) continues to thrive in Austria. more
iPhone Killers are Lifesavers for Display Demand
The new generation of so-called "iPhone killers" is set to drive demand and increase sales of displays commonly used in smart phones in 2009, despite an expected decline in the overall mobile-phone display market this year, according to iSuppli Corp. more
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Smartphone Downloads from All App Stores to Reach 6.67 Billion in 2014
..nd services that could be purchased from the handset itself. However, all that is changing for smartphones, in which newer types of targeted app stores are being introduced to enable the device owner to purchase content from outside the operato more
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Dell Branded Smartphone Expected Within Days
Dell's long rumoured smartphone is expected to be finally announced early this week. Unnamed sources have told the TechCrunch website that the handset would be announced within the next day or two. more
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Smartphones a recession beater in Asia
..he latest data from GfK Asia shows there are pockets of optimism - led by surging demand for smartphones. According to GfK Market Insight Asia the overall retail market for consumer technology performed poorly in the first half of 2009, record more
Synaptics fiscal 4Q profit jumps but outlook weak
Synaptics, which makes touchscreen technology for computers and smartphones, on Thursday reported stronger fiscal fourth-quarter earnings helped by a one-time gain and higher sales, but shares tumbled in aftermarket trading as the company forecast first-quarter sales below Wall Street expectations. more
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