There was a time when at any Conference there would be at least as many Palm Pilots as attendees. No one needs to tell Palm that RIM’s Blackberry in the business market and the iPhone in “cooler” circles now dominate. But the company’s latest shipment figures look encouraging: in the fiscal second quarter of 2009, [...]

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Nokia Smartphones: Will half as much prove to be twice as good?
by Patrick Fairlie on December 8th, 2009
Last week, Jo Harlow head of Nokia’s Smartphone division announced that Nokia will be halving their smartphone portfolio in 2010. In the past, Nokia has always profited from having a large selection of handsets so this decision was surely made with much thought involved. But will halving the portfolio prove to be a winning strategy? [...]
Adobe Systems, the developer of software for PCs and mobile phones that allows devices to create, display and interact with rich-media content, has revealed that development of its Flash Player software for mobile phones is well underway, in partnership with a growing number of hardware and software firms, including most of the leading handset manufacturers.
Read through the press releases [...]
By now, most of the major mobile handset manufacturers have announced results for Q209 and, bar any unforeseen developments at late reporters such as ZTE, these results were a little better than I’d been expecting.
Nevertheless, with approximately 269 million devices shipping in the quarter just gone, this performance is still around 9% down on 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, as [...]
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