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Analysts Note Doom for BlackBerry Z10, RIM Responds with Investigation
HARDWARE NEWS
Two separate analyst reports say that the BlackBerry Z10 sales are anemic or even worse, and BlackBerry called in regulatory bodies to check the "false claims".
On 4/12/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more
Smartphone Wars 2012 Finalized: Top 10 Facts, Manufacturers, Platforms, Actual Users
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
We now have the final numbers reported by all four of the 'Big Four' analyst houses: IDC, Canalys, Strategy Analytics and Gartner. As always, I use the average of these four houses as the total market size, and then force a 'best fit' analysis.
On 2/15/2013 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

ANALYSIS: New Mobile Operating Systems - Ubuntu, Sailfish, Tizen, Firefox, BlackBerry
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The year 2013 will see the arrival of several new smartphone operating systems. This article is my first overview to the new arrivals, what do I think of Ubuntu Linux, Firefox, Sailfish or Tizen...
On 2/5/2013 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Qualcomm Opening Keynote at CES 2013
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Qualcomm's Opening Keynote at CES 2013 was a very unique CES keynote for many reasons.
On 1/9/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

First 2012 Estimates: Winners and Losers in Smartphone Wars
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
As the year draws to a close, we take a look at winners and losers in the Smartphone and Operating System wars. This view is based on our estimates.
On 12/27/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Worlds Largest Computer Makers: Apple Dominates, Samsung Moves Up, HP Tanks
APPLE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
There's no doubt that the smartphones are computers of today. Thus, if we combine smartphones, tablets and regular computers into one, we get almost an billion unit market. Who leads?
On 9/3/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Dispatches From The Mobile Wars: Notes From Various Smartphone Makers
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The time has come to publish an update from the smartphone wars. As we await the final numbers from Gartner we have plenty of interesting news.
On 8/8/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Smartphone Wars: Apple iPhone Sales Fall, Market Share Drops
APPLE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Apple posted its results for the third fiscal quarter 2012 (calendar second quarter), and even though the company shipped record number of iPads, iPhone and iPod sales took a tumble.
On 7/25/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Britain's O2 Mobile Phone Network Crashed Everyplace
HARDWARE, SECURITY, BUSINESS NEWS
About noon on Wednesday, British newspapers and tech websites started posting complaints that O2's mobile phone network failed in a major way.
On 7/11/2012 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Infographic: The Fall of Blackberry
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Recently, Tomi Ahonen introduced the Cliff Theory for mobile phone manufacturers. This infographic shows you how the mighty can fall just within a year or two.
On 5/12/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

OPINION: Is the Game Up for RIM?
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The popularity of BlackBerry-branded handsets has been waning for a number of years now, and with RIM's top two executives stepping down recently after poor sales, it's left us wondering just how long the company can go on for.
On 4/10/2012 by Simon Drew... Comments (0) Read more
Infographic: Amazing Growth of Smartphones and Apps
APPLE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Thanks to Column Five Media, we have received a new infographic that shows the growth of smartphone industry and the associated hardware and software (i.e. apps) ecosystem.
On 2/8/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

RIM Offers Mobile Device Management Service
ENTERPRISE, SECURITY, SOFTWARE NEWS
Companies need to balance their product lines. When one product, in this case, the Blackberry Smartphone, is falling from favor, development departments have to cook up something to replace that diminishing income stream.
On 11/30/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Android Phones Dominate Amazon Smartphone Sales Chart
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Amazon recently introduced Amazon Wireless service. Checking the phone sales rankings reveal that customers want smartphones, since only three dumbphones are present in Top 25.
On 10/26/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

ASUS Transformer 2 to Cost $499, Launch in Weeks?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
If you contemplated on purchasing a dual-core based Tablet, including ASUS'es innovative Transformer, you might think twice - a quinta-core powered Transformer 2 is coming soon.
On 10/4/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
ANALYSIS: How the Year 2011 Will Pan Out in Smartphones
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
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.
On 9/12/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

HTC Invests 300 Million USD, Takes 51% of Beats by Dr. Dre
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
HTC just announcing its second large investment in as many weeks. After $300M takeover of S3 Graphics (to counter sue Apple etc.), HTC is investing another $300M in Beats by Dr. Dre.
On 8/11/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Apple Becomes World's Largest Smartphone Maker: Samsung is New #2
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 7/28/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Apple's 20M iPhones Throws the Gauntlet to Nokia and Samsung
BUSINESS, APPLE ANALYSIS
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?        
On 7/21/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Bloodbath Update: Smartphone Market at June 30, 2011
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
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.
On 7/5/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

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