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Articles tagged with: Smartphones
Microsoft Demos Windows OS Running on Mobile Phone Chips
Microsoft has announced that the next version of Windows OS will support System on a Chip (SoC) architectures, including ARM-based systems from partners NVIDIA, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments. The move, which had been widely expected, will enable the Windows OS to run on ARM based devices which will typically consumer far less power than the traditional Intel/AMD chips that Windows has worked with in the past. more
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Microsoft Reported to be Developing Mobile OS for ARM Based Smartphones
.. variant being shown off next month will be a genuine new OS for smartphones, or an upgrade of the recently released Windows Phone 7 platform. On the web: Wall Street Journal more
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19% of All Mobile Phones Shipped in 2Q Were Smartphones
..artphone markets continue to forge ahead at an extraordinary pace. According to ABI Research, smartphones made up 19% of all handsets shipped in the second quarter; that represents a 12% increase over the first quarter, and a 50% jump compared more
Smartphone Sales Projections Raised 10% for the Year
The worldwide market for converged mobile devices (also commonly referred to as smartphones) is expected to grow 55.4% this year compared to 2009 amid greater-than-expected demand for the do-it-all devices. This is 10% higher than the previous forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. IDC now expects mobile phone vendors to ship 269.6 million converged mobile devices this year compared to the 173.5 million units shipped in 2009. The increased market forecast for smartphones comes amid the launch of several new models, such as the BlackBerry Torch, EVO 4G, and the iPhone 4, in recent months. more
Smartphones to Account for 54% of Asia-Pacific Device Sales by 2015
..2015, Frost & Sullivan forecasts that 54 percent of all devices sold in the region will be smartphones, up from only five percent in 2009. Smartphone sales in Asia-Pacific are rapidly increasing in all markets, as developed markets like Ja more
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Apps for Maps: Smartphones Drive Gains in U.S. Mobile Navigation
.. Change Total Audience: 13+ yrs old [Age] 232,000 234,000 1% At Least Once in Month 23,277 33,496 44% more
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Smart Phones Become the New Location Based Services (LBS) Battleground
With smartphones emerging as the strategic computing platform for the next decade, the usage of smart-phone-based OEM and aftermarket on-board navigation systems is set to soar by a factor of 10 in 2010 and boom by nearly fortyfold in 2014, iSuppli Corp. predicts. more
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iPad Opens the Scene to the World of Tablets
..d paves the way for a new set of devices: tablets, which rise between the mobile experience of smartphones and the computing experience of laptops. These devices, being connected to wireless networks and equipped with all the services and appli more
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Smartphone Wars: Battle looks set to go to many rounds before victors declared
..layers to settle early on platforms that will define the next decade in devices ranging from smartphones, tablets, or even TVs. With PC heavyweights such as HP, Dell, Microsoft and Intel joining the battle, smartphones alone are expected to rea more
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Sales of smartphones in China to quadruple over the next five years
Coda Research Consultancy is forecasting that annual sales of smartphones in China will more than quadruple over the next five years, achieving a compound annual growth rate of +29% by the end of 2015. It forecasts that sales in 2015 will total 97.6m units. more
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