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BUSINESS
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APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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In this article, you'll find a preliminary projection for full year 2011 in terms of Smartphone market shares, and the separate market projections for the third and fourth quarter of 2011.
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BUSINESS, HARDWARE
ANALYSIS
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Just when you think you finally have figured out RIM and its Blackberry, it goes all belly up again. But at least it's good to see that others, including the management, admit to confusion about the iconic smartphone maker.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Earlier this morning, Samsung revealed results for the second quarter of 2011, not giving the exact number of sold smartphones. However, big analyst firms pit them at 19 million, 1.3M behind Apple, 2.3M ahead of Nokia.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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LG, the world's third largest mobile phone manufacturer is still reporting a loss in its handset unit as it is completing its costly return from its Microsoft-powered misadventure and going now full speed to Android.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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We take a look at the future of Nokia's alliance with Microsoft and what are the real potentials of such an alliance, given the current market trends.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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15 years after inventing the smartphone in 1996 with the iconic but outrageously expensive Nokia 9000 Communicator, we have now seen a moment in history: The king has been toppled.
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BUSINESS, APPLE
ANALYSIS
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Apple shipped 20.3 million iPhones, putting the quarter as company's best as they continued their Quarter-on-Quarter growth, albeit it slowed down from 15% QoQ to 9%. Who is the biggest smartphone maker?
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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We have the first results of the big second quarter results season - today we have Sony Ericsson and Google with results. I will keep this short (A short article from Tomi? That's incredible. Ed.)
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APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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We have received a statistic that is so counter-intuitive and bizarre, but I think we can make some sense out of it. This comes from StatCounter who measure global web and mobile traffic.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Let's do some Bloodbath news. How is the smartphone market doing mid-way in this Year 2 of Smartphones Bloodbath? The weather report for the summer is sunny for some, shady for others and stormy for some.
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Take the CEO Quiz: Could you be the new CEO of Nokia? We understand that the Nokia Board of Directors uses a very complex quiz to test out its potential CEOs. Check it here...
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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On Telenor Platimo Event in Belgrade, Serbia our resident mobile industry analyst held a keynote which promoted his 12th book, solely dedicated to mobile payment principles.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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The wheels ARE coming off RIM's aspirations in smartphones. In 4Q of 2009 the Canadian Blackberry maker reached its peak in market share at 21%, and the drop was gradual. Until now.
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APPLE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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As the second quarter is drawing to a furious sales crescendo in the next two weeks, analysts are coming out with predictions. Nomura says Samsung will be the biggest smartphone maker in 2Q'11.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Ok. Let's try to save Nokia. What should Nokia do?
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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Continuing with our "What's going on in Nokia" series, we now examine how Nokia's own ecosystem is reacting to decision to join anti-dev friendly ecosystem called Windows Phone 7.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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The Patient Heart Has Stopped. Now the Doctor 'helps' by starting to strangle the patient too (read: Stephen Elop's incompetence).
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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We finally have the numbers for all four major analyst houses. As always, we calculated the average of their totals to find the quarterly total smartphone sales - which came to 101.2 million, a 2% QoQ growth.
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Analyst firm Pyramid Research released an absolutely outrageous forecast, predicting Microsoft will take over the lead in mobile space by 2015, but their 2010 numbers are misleadingly wrong. Paging the Stats Police!
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