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Articles tagged with: Smartphone and Smart
Nearly Half of Americans Want a Single Mobile Device for All Services
Forty percent of US consumers strongly prefer to have a single mobile device that can deliver access to many different types of content, reports a study by Data Development Worldwide. The report also showed that consumers were considering a broad range of devices for their likely next purchase, with ultra light laptops and smart phones leading the pack. Full-sized laptops, GPS devices, and netbook computers (in that order) rounded out the top-five. more
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Mobile Phone sales rise as Singaporeans get smart
..usly catered largely to business users. Operators have also contributed to the boost in smartphone categories with high subsidies granted to handsets bundled with contracts. The sale of Mobile Phones grew 15.6% to reach S$183 million in the firs more
Survey finds smartphones transforming mobile lifestyles of college students
Once reserved for busy business executives, smartphones are now being incorporated into the mobile lifestyle of college students, says new research from Ball State University. A recent survey of about 300 college students found that 27 percent own a smartphone as compared to the national average of 19 percent for working adults. more
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Sony Ericsson Enters the South Korean Market
.. Korean market for the first time - as it prepares to offer its Windows Mobile based Xperia X1 smartphone on SK Telecom's mobile network. Although the government has dropped the requirement that all handsets sold in the country use the propriet more
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Security Concerns Remain Biggest Barrier to Mobile Transactions in 2009
..onverting a message to a sale. Senior analyst Mark Beccue adds, "As smartphone penetration increases, more merchants will introduce mobile shopping, spurring growth. Smart merchants will focus on the advantages of mobile, such as impulse shoppin more
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Weak Forecast for Taiwan's Smartphone Shipments in Q1 '09
According to statistics compiled by Taipei-based MIC - Taiwanese smart cellular device shipment volume (including smartphones and PDA phones) reached 9.61 million units in the fourth quarter of 2008, up 46.4% year-on-year, but down 12.8% sequentially. The industry was affected by the global economic downturn and the reduction of Apple iPhone 3G production after the shipment peak in the third quarter. more
Related Tags: android, t-mobile, 3g, iphone, apple, smartphones, htc, mic, apple-iphone, os, pda, Taiwan
Acer Planning to Launch Range of Smartphones
..rm, Acer - which ranks among the world's top five branded PC vendors, is planning to enter the smartphone market, with their first phones to be shown at this months Mobile World Congress. The firm's entry in the exhibitor list reads: "Acer more
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GPS-Enabled Handsets Expected to Bypass the Economic Downturn
..008. This surprising performance will be driven by the ongoing demand for feature-rich smartphones. Although slowing slightly in 2009, demand for smartphones, a group that includes the Apple iPhone 3G, RIM's BlackBerry devices, and Nokia N ser more
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Qualcomm Aiming at Intel's Market
..nt, last week the firm showed of the Google backed smartphone OS, Android running on the Snapdragon platform - and other people have managed to get it to work on an Asus netbook. On the web: Financial Times more
Related Tags: android, google, microsoft, intel, qualcomm, wind, netbooks, snapdragon, asus, windows, linux, chipset
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