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Mobile advertising agency AdMob has recently released its October Mobile Metrics report on the mobile advertising market, which was focused on how the requests were distributed on mobile phones based on each of the analyzed smartphone operating system. According to the agency, it didn't analyze the distribution ... |
24 November 2009
15:41 GMT |
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It looks like the third quarter was not only good for NVIDIA, but for the entire worldwide PC-microprocessor market as well, according to a recently revealed report for research firm IDC. According to the new data, the PC processor-unit shipments rose 23% compared with the second quarter of this year, while the reven... |
9 November 2009
05:29 GMT |
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The worldwide mobile phone market, as many of you might already know, has been greatly impacted by the financial downturn, and it was said on some occasions to be shrinking by about 10 percent during 2009, when compared to the previous year. The third quarter of 2009 has shown some signs of improvement for the market... |
2 November 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia is the largest handset vendor in the world, and is also the leading maker of dual-mode Wi-Fi handhelds. However, it seems that its market share in the Wi-Fi segment has shrunken when compared to the last year, according to a recent report from In-Stat. While in Q2 2008, t... |
2 November 2009
06:43 GMT |
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A recently published report from iSuppli Corp. shows that Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system is expected to be present on three times more handsets by 2013, compared to the amount of mobile phones that run under it at the moment. Moreover, the report also shows that, although the OS will only be positio... |
2 October 2009
05:59 GMT |
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Mobile phones based on the open-source Symbian platform are expected to see a great increase in shipments over the following five years, a new report from Juniper Research shows. According to the Open Source OS report from the research firm, Symbian handset shipments are to double by 2014, reaching 180 million, up fr... |
1 October 2009
09:06 GMT |
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A recently published report from StatCounter shows that Bing, the recently launched search / decision engine from Redmond-based software company Microsoft, has registered market share loss during September, both on the US market and globally. This is the first month during which Bing sees its market share fall, and S... |
1 October 2009
08:44 GMT |
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Japan-based market research firm Techno Systems Research (TSR) recently stated that 17 percent of the total number of mobile phones shipped during the ongoing year would be smartphones. According to TSR, although the overall handset shipments are expected to decline by 10 percent during 2009, smartphone shipments wil... |
2 September 2009
10:04 GMT |
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Gartner released recently a market research study showing that the mobile phone market went down by about 6 percent during the second quarter of the ongoing year, and that the smartphone area of the market went up by 27 percent during the time frame, compared to the same period a year ago. Among the other findings t... |
14 August 2009
04:29 GMT |
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HTC Corporation announced recently that it expected its revenues for the ongoing year to fall, after it had stated previously that it should see a 10 percent increase. According to the company, some product delays, complemented by lower-than-expected sales on the Chinese market and by bigger-than-expected fall in con... |
3 August 2009
08:27 GMT |
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South Korean company Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd recently announced the earnings results for the second quarter of the ongoing year. Globally, the company registered an 11.7 percent increase in revenues during the quarter on a yearly basis, reaching 32.51 trillion Korean won, and posted 2.52 trillion won operating p... |
27 July 2009
08:32 GMT |
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According to a recent report coming from an analyst at Wachovia Securities Inc., the market performance of the newly launched Palm Pre high-end mobile phone is weaker than previous forecasts showed. Jennifer Fritzsche said in the report that the device seemed to attract only users that were already Sprint's cust... |
19 June 2009
02:39 GMT |
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The launch of the Deneb-based Phenom II line of processors appears to have been rather advantageous for the Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices, which, in the first quarter of this year, reportedly gained market share from its main rival, Intel. The chip maker saw strong revenues across its microproces... |
10 June 2009
10:31 GMT |
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According to the latest research reports, the iPhone Safari mobile browser has lost the top position on the market in favor of Opera. The research firm StatCounter has announced recently that the iPhone was outpaced by Opera, and that now we have another king in the mobile browsing area. Opera Mobile is reported to... |
4 June 2009
05:21 GMT |
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Research firm Strategy Analytics reveals in a report that Apple's App Store has captured a 12% market share of the mobile applications in 2008. The App Store’s value, however, has proven to be significantly lower due to intense competition between developers, which has pushed down application prices, Strat... |
22 May 2009
05:32 GMT |
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According to a report Gartner, Inc. has recently published, the global mobile phone market has seen an 8.6 per cent decrease during the first quarter of the ongoing year, when compared to the same period a year ago, reaching a total of 269.1 million units shipped in the time frame. In addition, the report also shows ... |
21 May 2009
03:24 GMT |
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ACCESS CO., LTD., a worldwide provider of software technologies to the mobile market, announced on Tuesday that its NetFront Browser was the standard solution that was shipped with most of the mobile phones in the United States, as well as through operators in the top five European markets (France, Germany, Great Bri... |
20 May 2009
10:17 GMT |
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According to a recently published report coming from The NPD Group, a leading wireless industry market research firm, Apple’s iPhone has lost the first position in the top of the best-selling consumer smartphones in the U.S. for the first quarter of the ongoing year, and its place has been taken by RIM’s ... |
5 May 2009
08:36 GMT |
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Although the financial recession has influenced the mobile phone market a lot, it seems that sales remained strong during the first quarter of the ongoing year, and mobile phone vendors managed to ship a total of 258 million handsets in the three-month time frame. The figure marks an 11 percent drop compared to the s... |
27 April 2009
08:14 GMT |
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Korean mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics announced on Friday its earning results for the first quarter of the ongoing year, and posted a better-than-expected revenue, though not matching the company's performance during the last year. Even so, it seems that Samsung has managed to turn to profitability, a ma... |
25 April 2009
04:40 GMT |
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Korean mobile phone maker Samsung could become the leading cell phone vendor on the European market, a recent study conducted by the GFK market research group shows. The company is currently the second largest phone vendor in the world, with a global market share of around 20 percent, and its chances to dethrone Noki... |
10 April 2009
14:01 GMT |
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Global leading chip maker Intel has succeeded to gain more market share in every quarter of 2008, while its biggest competitor, AMD has lost the market share it gained in the third quarter of the same year. According to the latest financial figures released by research firm iSuppli, one of the main reasons behind Int... |
2 April 2009
06:17 GMT |
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According to a recent report published by Infonetics Research, the total number of mobile phones to be shipped this year will be lower by 8 percent compared to the 2008, down to 1.1 billion globally from 1.2 billion registered last year, a forecast that resembles the ones made by Nokia and other mobile phone makers. ... |
28 March 2009
05:07 GMT |
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The mobile phone market has seen a decline in the last several months, as the global economic turmoil and the lower demand for handsets have affected most of the manufacturers. Yet it seems that things might not be as bad as originally expected, at least when it comes to the financial results of one of the world'... |
25 March 2009
05:56 GMT |
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Research in Motion, the maker of BlackBerry, is reported to plan hiring a great deal of new people, mainly looking to acquire some of the staff that other companies lay off during the economic turmoil. It seems that the mobile phone maker intends to hire about 3,000 new workers during this year, so as to increase its... |
14 March 2009
07:09 GMT |
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Gartner has published yesterday a market study concerning the sales of smartphones during the fourth quarter of the last year, as well as those of the said devices for the entire 2008. As anyone would expect, Nokia still occupies the first position on the chart, with a 43.7 percent market share for the last twelvemon... |
12 March 2009
05:02 GMT |
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Juniper Research has recently published a new market report that predicts that the smartphones will account for about 23 percent of the total number of mobile phones that will be sold by 2013. According to the report, they will see an increased traction from users mainly due to the app stores that will be selling app... |
9 March 2009
12:20 GMT |
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It seems that around 80 percent of the mobile phones running Microsoft’s Windows Mobile operating system sold until now were made by the Taiwan-based cell phone manufacturer HTC. According to Andy Lees, an executive of Microsoft’s mobile business, 50 million Windows Mobile-based devices have been sold aro... |
21 February 2009
04:16 GMT |
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AMD's launch of its next-generation 45nm Phenom II processors might provide the Sunnyvale, California-based chip maker with a considerable share growth in the channel market in the first half of 2009. According to a recent news-article on Digitimes, citing industry sources, the chip maker will see a 30% channel ... |
13 February 2009
07:02 GMT |
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Net Applications figures show a $3.12 increase in market share for Mac web browsing, reaching a record $9.93 of ownership in the market. iPhone net surfing has also increased, according to the Web metrics company, who claims a 9.09 increase for a total 0.48 market share in the period ending January 2009.However, the ... |
2 February 2009
06:57 GMT |
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It seems that the mobile phone market in China is dominated by two of the biggest players in the industry, namely Nokia and Motorola. Together, the two makers account for 90 percent of the smartphone segment in the Chinese market, which is seen as one of the most lucrative markets in the world. According to a recen... |
26 January 2009
06:54 GMT |
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The fourth quarter of last year seems to have been a rather good one for Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system, which managed to gain a little more market share than Apple’s iPhone OS, which runs exclusively on the iPhone and iPhone 3G, at least this is what the Redmond software giant has recently an... |
24 January 2009
06:35 GMT |
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Motorola Inc. is reported to plan on cutting 4,000 more jobs as a result of lower device shipments caused by weakening demand in the market. The U.S. second-biggest seller of handsets seems to be greatly affected by the global economic recession, as this is the second wave of layoffs announced during the past three m... |
15 January 2009
05:40 GMT |
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The smartphone market will be dominated, in the next few years, by Apple – at least this is what the market research firm Generator Research states. According to them, Apple should be able to account for about 40 percent of the global market, courtesy of its cash reserves, although there are several companies t... |
14 January 2009
09:56 GMT |
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Samsung has announced today that it managed to sell over 10 million touchscreen handsets around the world last year. Considering the fact that Strategy Analytics announced that a total of 37 million touch phones had been sold during the past twelve months, Samsung accounts for a great percentage of the units shipped.... |
7 January 2009
08:38 GMT |
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It seems that the mobile phone market will see a rather negative growth in 2009, although the second half of the year is expected to be a better one. The previsions vary across different market areas, according to the speed and depth of the global downturn. One thing that almost all forecasts seem to agree on is the... |
7 January 2009
03:25 GMT |
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November 2008 Operating System stats from Net Applications show a new all-time high marketshare for Apple's Macs with 8.87% in the OS market. Net Applications' Web Browser stats ending on the same date show Apple's Safari hitting a new landmark as well, with 7.13% share of the browsers visiting Net App... |
2 December 2008
03:08 GMT |
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Baidu, China's greatest Internet Search Engine, was recently involved in a scandal due to paid listings of unlicensed clinics and drug producers. The company controlled around 60% of China's search engine market, but things are about to change, as Baidu stands now accused of increasing the search engine ran... |
2 December 2008
02:10 GMT |
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According to the latest DisplaySearch published research results, 120Hz LCD TV panels registered a 57 percent growth in shipments during the third quarter of the year, up to 3.6 million units from 2.3 million in Q2. The shipments of 120Hz LCD TV panels accounted for 16 percent of all 32-inch and above segment and 27 ... |
25 November 2008
06:05 GMT |
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LG Display managed to reach the top position in terms of unit shipments in the large-size LCD panel market segment in September 2008, and is reported to be the only maker to register increase in shipment volume in October. According to Displaybank, LG Display also managed to maintain its lead with a 25.5 percent mark... |
21 November 2008
06:29 GMT |
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On Thursday, Advanced Micro Devices backed up its previous financial forecast, saying it was confident that the financial turmoil would not affect it as much as it would affect other PC industry players. The world’s largest chip maker, Intel, announced a day before that it had cut its initial fourth-quarter rev... |
15 November 2008
05:25 GMT |
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NVIDIA has been through a rough period lately, and has seen quarterly losses in favor of its competitor. A report issued on Wednesday confirms that Advanced Micro Devices' graphics division ATI is gaining market share from NVIDIA with its latest graphics chips. “AMD has by all accounts exceeded expectation... |
12 November 2008
03:51 GMT |
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NVIDIA, a leading manufacturer of graphics cards, has registered a rather bad third quarter this year, as showed by the announced quarterly earnings. Even so, while the profits went down compared to last year, the revenue the company registered is better than what was forecast. The green manufacturer ended on October... |
7 November 2008
02:45 GMT |
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When first released, the Aspire One from Acer was strongly believed to be the best alternative to ASUS' 8.9-inch Eee PC offering. Over the past months, not much has been said about Acer's netbook, if compared with all the headlines that have been taken by ASUS' vast lineup of ultra-portable Eee PC net... |
3 November 2008
07:25 GMT |
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Although the world is facing an economic crisis, the worldwide PC processor shipments are reported to have reached record levels during the third quarter of this year, according to data released by IDC. Still, the forecast for the processor market in the fourth quarter 2008 as well as for 2009 is not as optimistic as... |
3 November 2008
03:15 GMT |
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It appears that AMD's acquisition of graphics card maker ATI has finally returned positive results for the Sunnyvale, California-based chip maker. Since the company recently introduced its new Radeon HD 4000-series, its graphics business segment has been doing really well, so much so that it has allowed the comp... |
27 October 2008
04:10 GMT |
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Hewlett-Packard seems determined to prevent ASUS from becoming the fourth largest notebook vendor in the world. HP has been reportedly threatening its manufacturing partners that it would reduce orders in case they worked with ASUS as well. The news comes from notebook market sources and HP hasn’t commented on ... |
16 October 2008
05:22 GMT |
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As another quarter of the year ended, analysts already started comparing market shares and revenues to determine what company proved more successful while an economic crisis runs in the background. On the mobile PC market area, we're already accustomed to seeing HP holding on to the first position and Dell follo... |
3 October 2008
05:32 GMT |
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The graphics solution manufacturer Nvidia has been through a rough period lately, with lawsuits filed against it on the earlier reported card failures that affected notebook users. Also, the growing competition with AMD/ATI made Nvidia cut the prices for its products, which resulted in lower quarterly revenue. Even s... |
24 September 2008
07:41 GMT |
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Incontestably leading the global mobile market, the Espoo-based Nokia has announced that its market share for the third quarter of 2008 is expected to be lower than initially predicted. Back in July, when Nokia unveiled its financial results for the second quarter of the year, the Finnish company said that its m... |
8 September 2008
08:27 GMT |
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