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Articles tagged with: Smartphones and Apple Iphone
iPhone's China Introduction to Boost Smartphone Market
The arrival of Apple's iPhone in China is expected to help accelerate global shipment growth for smart phones in 2010 and 2011, according to iSuppli Corp. more
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Online Consumers With Web-enabled Phones Adopt the Mobile Internet
Online price comparison website, PriceGrabber.com has commissioned a survey which finds that people are increasingly using price comparison services via their mobile phones. In PriceGrabber's survey, nearly 58 percent of online consumers currently own a mobile phone capable of connecting to the Web. Of the online consumers with Web-enabled phones, 21 percent own a smartphone, 8 percent own an iPhone, and 29 percent own another type of Web-enabled phone. more
Related Tags: iphone, pricegrabber, mobile-internet, USA
IDC Predicts Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments To Fall 8.3% in 2009
..2010." The outlook for converged mobile devices (also known as smartphones) has also been scaled back as a result of the industry's changing dynamics. The previously stated 8.7% growth has been reduced to 3.4% as IDC expects all segments to b 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, smartphone, apple, htc, mic, smart, Taiwan
Dual-Mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handset Shipments to Double from 2008 Through 2010
..rers trying to deliver more product value, Wi-Fi is quickly becoming ‘table stakes' for smartphones." The user's experience appears to be critical in handset Wi-Fi adoption. While Nokia leads the market in Wi-Fi-enabled handsets due to the sheer more
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Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Declined by 12.6% in Fourth Quarter
.. 2008 it was that the converged mobile devices segment (commonly referred to as smartphones) grew 22.5% over 2007, clearly outpacing the rest of the industry. "In mature markets, such as North America and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Afr 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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Increasingly Advanced Smartphones Demand Multi-Touch User Interfaces
..so-called 'pinch gesture' - has become a hot topic. But does it really close the gap between smartphones and mobile computers, enabling handsets to perform most daily tasks as easily as a laptop computer or a combination of several devices ca more
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Economic Downturn Sparked a Battle for 3rd Place in Mobile Phone Market
Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end-users reached more than 309 million units in the third quarter of 2008, a 6 per cent increase compared to the third quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Growth dipped back into single figures, representing less than half the 16 per cent growth rate of the same period in 2007. more
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Apple Ranks Highest in Business Wireless Smartphone Customer Satisfaction
..port. The study, now in its second year, measures business customer satisfaction with wireless smartphones -- defined as mobile phones offering advanced capabilities and personal computer-like functionality -- such as a BlackBerry or Treo. Ove more
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