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by Daniel Ashdown on July 20th, 2011
While Apple has released another set of impressive quarterly results, it should not be forgotten that smartphones increasingly come in many forms and, consequently, at many price points. We won’t gloss-over 20 million iPhone shipments in the quarter-ending 25th June 2011, especially for a premium smartphone (see definition below) – but there is plenty of [...]
The definitive agreement for HP to purchase Palm and the Palm webOS mobile operating system for $1.2 billion is a sign of the times: at least three other major electronics players are looking to enter the smartphone market this year. And its not as if the smartphone market is lacking in competition, or, for that [...]
Last week, three of Japan’s largest consumer electronics companies agreed to combine their mobile handset businesses in a stand-alone joint venture. The stated aim is to help the three companies – Casio, NEC and Hitachi – to make significant savings in production and marketing costs and to improve their positions in the cut-throat domestic market. The [...]
Some interesting news concerning Nokia and its likely future strategies regarding devices, operating systems, and markets broke over the weekend. The website for the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM) has posted details of three new ‘series’ trademarkets for mobile devices that may enter production soon. These would be the Cseries and Xseries of handheld devices, [...]
We knew it would get worse before it starts to get better, but the first-quarter results that deluged the industry this week pretty much confirmed earlier warnings from industry-leaders such as Nokia and Samsung that the handset market could contract by 10% or more this year. The worst of the pain should already be over, though, with [...]
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