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Articles tagged with: Strategy Analytics and Rim
Smartphone Deployments Accelerate in USA
Strategy Analytics says that RIM's BlackBerry dominates smartphone market share - at 37% - among all sizes of US businesses, while Microsoft's Windows Mobile platform comes in second - at 26%. Among the companies surveyed, Verizon Wireless and AT&T dominated business subscriptions, with AT&T slightly ahead in large enterprises (1000+), while Verizon showed greater penetration among small companies (under 100). Employees of large enterprises were also the most loyal BlackBerry users. more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, blackberry, verizon, windows, andrew, google-android, USA
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
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, analytics, samsung, motorola, apple, apple, ericsson, lg, sony
Top 5 Handset Vendors See Shrinking Profits
A report from Strategy Analytics is showing falling profits for the traditional top five handset vendors. Their share of industry profits has fallen from 92% in 2004 to 84% in 2007. more
Related Tags: analytics, samsung
Google's Android will Gain 2% Global Smartphone Share in 2008
According to Strategy Analytics, the recently announced Android operating system from Google will be found in 2 percent of all smartphones shipped worldwide in 2008. more
Related Tags: android, microsoft, analytics, smartphones, symbian
Business Use of Wireless IM to Exceed $2 Billion
A new report from Strategy Analytics finds that a number of supply and demand side catalysts are aligning to accelerate business use of mobile Instant Messaging (IM) into a US$2 billion-plus opportunity in Western Europe and North America by 2010. From wireless access, to secure and fully auditable enterprise IM platforms, to public mobile IM services such as MSN Messenger, AIM and Yahoo! - both IT-sanctioned and rogue use of mobile IM is set to grow significantly. more
Related Tags: oracle, mobile-messaging, mobile-email, analytics, ibm, voicemail, nortel, instant-messaging, ims, mobile-im, mobile-instant-messaging
Open Push Email Standards Starting to Hurt Blackberry
Strategy Analytics reports that while RIM's market share in the first half of 2006 dipped 5 points to 59 percent, the installed base of mobile email users is set to double this year. The hottest future growth areas will be driven by two forces: Traction among the 'Hosted Exchange Server' providers that control nearly a third of the business email market, and the emergence of mobile email standards given the demonstrated ability of technology standards to build sustainable, innovative and highly competitive markets. more
Related Tags: mobile-email, analytics, boost-mobile, synchronica
Enterprise Wireless Data Revenues Set to Top $22 Billion
Strategy Analytics has released a report that is predicting that business use of wireless data will step into the early mainstream market in 2006, growing over 20 percent to a market worth over US$22 Billion in North America, Western Europe and Asia/Pacific. While casual SMS use will continue to dominate users and revenues, email will govern enterprise-sanctioned adoption. The race to supply email beyond the corner office will pit email specialists against industry heavyweights from both the IT and mobility worlds who threw their hats into the ring in 2005. more
Related Tags: mobile-email, analytics, symbian