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Articles tagged with: Xperia and Sony
Sony Ericsson Enters the South Korean Market
Sony Ericsson is to enter the South Korean market for the first time - as it prepares to offer its Windows Mobile based xperia X1 smartphone on SK Telecom's mobile network. Although the government has dropped the requirement that all handsets sold in the country use the proprietary WIPI platform - Sony Ericsson has chosen to retain that for its first product launch. 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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GPS Smartphones Generating Renewed Momentum for the LBS Infrastructure Industry
The recent launches of GPS-enabled smartphones with touch screen interfaces such as Apple's iPhone, the BlackBerry Storm, the T-Mobile G1, Nokia's 5800 XpressMusic, and Sony Ericsson's xperia X1 are fueling interest in handset-based navigation and location based services (LBS) despite the worsening economic climate. In turn this drives both third party LBS application development and the roll out of LBS infrastructure by carriers to support the much needed Secure User Plane Location (SUPL)-compliant Assisted GPS functionality. more
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Financial Crisis Hits Mobile Phone Sales as Q3 Shipment Growth Slows
The worldwide mobile phone industry felt the impact of the global financial crisis in the third quarter of 2008 (3Q08) as total handset shipments were down significantly over previous quarters. Mobile phone manufacturers shipped a total of 299.0 million handsets in 3Q08, up 3.2% from last year, and down -0.4% over 2Q08. The third quarter of the year has historically been a ramp-up quarter as manufacturers load their sales channels with handsets in preparation for the holiday season, producing year-over-year growth rates as high as 20% as a result. This year has not witnessed a similar ramp up, largely due to the current economic situation. more
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Sony Ericsson Announces Xperia Launch Date
Sony Ericsson has finally confirmed the launch date for its first Windows Mobile phone - the xperia X1. The phone will be initially available to consumers in the UK, Germany and Sweden from the 30th Sept and available in other markets across Europe, Asia and Latin America throughout Q4 2008. more
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Sony Ericsson Releases Developer Kit for Xperia X1 Smartphone
Sony Ericsson has released a Windows Mobile Software Developer Kit (SDK) for its upcoming xperia X1 smartphone. The xperia X1 is the first product under Sony Ericsson's new premium sub-brand xperia, and can be personalised through its nine panel user interface. more
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INTERVIEW: Gartner Sees Smartphone Sales Worth $200 Billion in 2012
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Nokia and other handest makers are expected to see enormous growth in smartphone sales over the next few years, Carolina Milanesi, Gartner research director for mobile devices, told Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday. more
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UPDATE: Sony Ericsson Plans 2000 Job Cuts
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Sony Ericsson struggled to break even in the second quarter amid continued weak sales of mid-to-high-end phones and increased competition, and said it would cut costs. more
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Rumours of a Possible Sony Ericsson Purchase of Taiwan's HTC
There are a series of unconfirmed reports that Sony Ericsson may be about to announce the purchase of Taiwan based smartphone manufacturer, High Tech Computer - or HTC. The reports are selective, ranging from a short article in a Swedish newspaper, Elektronik Tidningen to various reports of meetings with HTC being cancelled at short notice and without explanation, and although business meeting cancellations are not uncommon an excuse is usually provided. more
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Sony Ericsson Still Sees Weaker Europe Demand, Keeps Guidance
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson Wednesday reiterated that it expects 10% industry volume growth in 2008, due largely to the low-end emerging markets. more
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