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Articles tagged with: Touchscreen and Smartphone
Majority of iPhone Users Want a Physical QWERTY Keyboard
..pondents in both the US and Western Europe indicate a strong interest in having some form of a touchscreen keyboard for their wireless device, whether it be entirely touchscreen or as an addition to other types of keyboards. While the majorit more
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Europeans Increasingly Want Touchscreens on their Phones
.. more than 3,000 mobile phone users across France, Germany and the UK, 38% said a finger-based touchscreen would be the preferred main user interface on their next mobile phone, with a further 16% opting for a stylus-based touchscreen, suggesti more
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Synaptics shares jump on strong 1Q results
Touchscreen technology maker Synaptics said Thursday its first-quarter net income fell 23 percent as a one-time tax charge offset growth in demand for mobile phone screens. But the results beat expectations and shares jumped after-hours. more
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Toward making smartphone touch-screens more glare and smudge resistant
Scientists have discovered the secret to easing one of the great frustrations of the millions who use smart phones, portable media players and other devices with touch- screens: Reducing their tendency to smudge and cutting glare from sunlight. more
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Synaptics fiscal 4Q profit jumps but outlook weak
Synaptics, which makes touchscreen technology for computers and smartphones, on Thursday reported stronger fiscal fourth-quarter earnings helped by a one-time gain and higher sales, but shares tumbled in aftermarket trading as the company forecast first-quarter sales below Wall Street expectations. more
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High-Tech Firm Prospers By Making Smart Gadgets Easier To Use
Synaptics has the golden touch. The Santa Clara, Calif., company has posted solid year-over-year sales and earnings growth despite the tough economy thanks to its involvement in two hot product categories, notebook computers and smart phones. more
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Mobile Handset Market Stays Afloat with 258 Million Shipped in 1Q-2009
.. its AppStore. As popular as the iPhone3G has been, increased competition in the touchscreen segment and a lack of product differentiation may be dampening demand. ABI Research expects that by 2H-2009 the iPhone3G will have one or more siblings more
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Dell Reported to be in Talks for Chinese Smartphones
..ne version of the smartphone is said to be a pure touchscreen model, whilst a second handset is reported to be a slider-style phone with a keypad and that slides from beneath the screen. Michael Dell, CEO of the firm had previously commented: &q more
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Smartphone Market Share Increased Rapidly Worldwide According to AdMob
..t the number of handsets sold, and demonstrates the high consumer engagement with these touchscreen devices. The top handsets on AT&T and Sprint are also touchscreen devices, the iPhone and the Samsung Instinct. Other highlights from the Feb more
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Global PND Shipments Will Stagnate at 39 Million Units in 2009
.. handset-based navigation is gaining momentum, boosted by a wave of high profile touchscreen GPS-smartphone launches, the central role of navigation and LBS in handset market leader Nokia's OVI service strategy, and the growing availability of more
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