Articles tagged with: Verizon Wireless and Sony
Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Down by 5% in Q4 '08
The global economic downturn had a significant impact on the mobile phone industry as worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totalled 314.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2008, a 4.6 per cent decline from the fourth quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Manufacturers continued to struggle against low consumer confidence in both emerging and mature markets. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, t-mobile, 3g, nokia, smartphone, samsung, motorola, eu, ict, smartphones, gps, driving, lte, ericsson, verizon, gartner, iden, lg, blackberry, rim, blackberry-storm, touchscreen, reliance, 3, oem, omnia, walkman, storm, music, africa, motorola,
CTIA Wireless Show to Focus on Open Network Opportunities
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The wireless industry will tout the benefits and business opportunities from open networks at this year's CTIA Wireless IT and Entertainment trade show when it starts Wednesday. more
Related Tags: android, google, sim-card, t-mobile, iphone, social-networking, t-mobile-usa, cisco, apple, steve-jobs, smartphones, sprint-nextel, quattro-wireless, usa-today, verizon, walled-garden, personal, mobile-games, sprint, open-source, nextel, operating-system, mobile-video, ctia, san-francisco, flash, motricity, connect, vantrix, vantrix,
Music Phones Surpass ½ Billion Units Shipped in 2007
MultiMedia Intelligence reports the worldwide unit shipments of music phones exceeded ½ billion units in 2007, outnumbering shipments of personal media players like the iPod by almost 300 million units. In 2011, over half of all mobile phones can be considered music phones with 941 million units shipped. MultiMedia Intelligence defines a music phone as a phone with two features: (1) Music codec functionality: MP3, AAC, etc. and (2) memory slot which allows for a full featured music experience by allowing the user to carry a personal music library. This is really only possible with expandable memory. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, ipod, bluetooth, verizon, arpu, mobile-music, memory, walkman, ringtones, memory-stick, display
Verizon CEO Wants to Spur Innovation With Open Model
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- In unveiling the technical specifications for its open network, Verizon Wireless said it will make the process to get any program or device certified simple, quick and inexpensive. more
Related Tags: android, google, deutsche-telekom, t-mobile-usa, t-mobile-usa, sprint-nextel, verizon, chief-technology-officer, verizon-communications, sprint, open-source, nextel, operating-system, laptop, ivan-seidenberg,
| |
|
| |
|
| |
|
| |