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Articles tagged with: Smartphone and Microsoft
Key Announcements Intensifies the Smartphone OS Battle
Market research firm, In-Stat believes we are entering a very critical time for smartphone OSs, as exemplified by four major smartphone announcements on October 6 from AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Palm, and Microsoft. more
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Smartphones: the silver lining of the declining handset market
..al economic downturn has stimulated a renewed focus on smartphones. The collapse of the market for mid-tier handsets in 2009 is polarising the handset market, with vendors and mobile operators focusing on two types of handset: those targeting t more
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Ultrasound imaging now possible with a smartphone
..pproach to medical care and computing by coupling USB-based ultrasound probe technology with a smartphone, enabling a compact, mobile computational platform and a medical imaging device that fits in the palm of a hand. William D. Richard, Ph.D more
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First SMS Worm Detected to Infect Smartphones
..d worm for mobile phones. In its quarterly update on the security issues faced by computer and smartphone users, the company noted that the biggest malware story of 2009 so far has been the Conficker (aka Downadup) worm. It is a classic worm ex more
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Malaysia's DiGi Offers Free Windows Live Service to Subscribers
..wo-month trial. Subscribers can access the service via mobile phones apart from desktop PCs, smartphones and PDAs. Dushyan Vaithiyanathan, DiGi's Head of Consumer Marketing, said: "Out of 26 million mobile subscribers in Malaysia, over ha 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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Sprint and Palm Announce Upcoming Availability of Treo Pro
Troubled handset manufacturer, Palm has announced the delayed launch of its Treo Pro smartphone - on the US based Sprint network from Sunday 15th March, which is slightly sooner than had been expected by analysts. more
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Are Smartphones Immune to the Financial Crisis in Western Europe?
The market for Western European converged mobile devices (commonly referred to as smartphones) experienced a good performance in the last quarter of 2008. According to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 9.3 million units, 25.9% higher than the 7.4 million shipped in 4Q07. For the full year 2008, vendors shipped 31.9 million units, 36.1% higher than the 23.5 million units shipped in 2007. more
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Toshiba Offers Up Details of Snapdragon Smartphone
Toshiba has announced the details of its much heralded Snapdragon based smartphone - the Toshiba TG01. The Toshiba TG01 will be available across Europe in Summer 2009. more
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Microsoft Stepping Up Windows Mobile Efforts
.. Mobile operating system. The company is widely expected to announce an updated version of its smartphone OS next week. The Wall Street Journal, citing familiar with the matter, said that the company is responding to a growing tendency for smart more
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