Articles tagged with: Strategy Analytics and Lg
Global Handset Shipments Fall at Fastest Rate in History during Q1 2009
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global mobile handset shipments fell a huge 13 percent year-over-year, to reach 245 million units in Q1 2009. De-stocking by cautious retailers and a worldwide economic downturn caused handset shipments to fall at their fastest rate in the industry's 27-year history. more
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LG Demos LTE Mobile Data Download speeds of 60 Mbps
LG Electronics has developed the first handset modem chip based on LTE standards - which can theoretically support wireless download speeds of 100Mbps and upload speeds of 50Mbps. LG demonstrated the chip today at its Mobile Communication Technology Research Lab in Anyang, Korea, achieving wireless download speeds of 60 Mbps and upload speeds of 20 Mbps. more
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Emerging Markets Drag Down Global Handset Growth Rate
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global mobile handset shipments grew a disappointing 5 percent year-over-year, to reach 303 million units in Q3 2008. A marked slowdown in sales to emerging markets caused the industryÃ's weakest growth rate since 2002. more
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LG Aiming to Overtake Motorola in Handset Rankings by 2010
LG Electronics is aiming to oust Motorola and take third place in the global handset rankings within the next couple of years. The company, which has an average market share of 9.3% aims to reach 15% within just eighteen months. more
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Motorola Clings onto Top Spot in US Handset Market
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, mobile phone shipments in the United States defied the economic gloom and grew 5 percent annually, to reach 42 million units during Q2 2008. Motorola had a strong quarter and maintained its number one position in the region. more
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Motorola Maintains 3rd Position as Global Handset Shipments Surge 15%
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global mobile handset shipments grew a healthy 15 percent year-over-year, to reach 297 million units in Q2 2008. Motorola surprised and held off LG to maintain the third spot in their global vendor rankings. more
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LG Has Sold 7 Million Touchscreen Phones
LG Electronics says that it had sold 7 million touchscreen based mobile phones by the end of the second quarter. This comes just five quarters after LG launched its first full touchscreen handset, the Prada Phone by LG. more
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Motorola May Fall to 5th Place in Q2 Handset Ranking
Motorola is predicted to fall to fifth place in the global ranking for mobile phone sales according to sources in the Taiwan handset industry. The sources told the DigiTimes publication that the latest estimates predict that Motorola will ship only 22-23 million units in the second quarter, as compared to 28.1 million and 24 million units projected for LG and Sony Ericsson, respectively. more
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Apple to Gain 35 Percent Share of US Touchscreen Phone Market in 2008
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, the Apple iPhone is forecast to take 35 percent share of the mobile touchscreen phone market in the United States by the end of 2008. more
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Symbian Reports 18.5 Million Handsets Using its OS Shipped in Q1
Smartphone OS vendor, Symbian has reported that 18.5 million Symbian mobile phones were shipped to consumers worldwide in Q1 of this year - a 16.5% increase on Q1 2007 (15.9m). The company also reported a 92% growth in consulting services from £2.5 million in Q1 2007 to £4.8 million in Q1 2008. more
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