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Monday 24 August 2009
Feature phones comprise overwhelming majority of handset sales in 2Q09, says NPD Group
According to The NPD Group, feature phones still rule the market, even as smartphone sales continue to increase their share of overall handset sales. Unit-sales of new feature phones...
Friday 14 August 2009
Taiwan market: CHT expects 3G users to make up 50% of mobile phone user base at end of 3Q09
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) expects its 3G subscribers to grow to account for 50% of all its mobile subscribers services at the end of the third quarter of 2009, according to the compan...
Friday 31 July 2009
Smartphone growth encouraging, yet worldwide handset market still expected to shrink in 2009, says IDC
The worldwide handset market recorded another quarter of on-year decline in the second quarter of 2009. According to IDC, handset vendors shipped a total of 269.6 million units worldwide,...
Tuesday 28 July 2009
China market: Mobile user base increases to over 695 million in June
There were 695.20 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of June 2009, growing 1.2% on month and 15.72% on year, according to statistics published...
Monday 27 July 2009
Siano debuts CMMB mobile-TV chip with conditional access and descrambling
Siano Mobile Silicon has announced the SMS1186 CMMB TV receiver chip, a drop in replacement to its SMS1180, which adds on-chip decoding support for Pay-TV services which are emerging...
Thursday 16 July 2009
Consumer, wireless MEMS market set to grow amid downturn, says iSuppli
Defying the downturn in the overall electronics industry, the market for micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) used in consumer electronics and wireless products is expected to generate...
Monday 29 June 2009
China mobile phone user base increases to nearly 687 million in May 2009
There were 686.95 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of May 2009, growing by 1.20% on month and by 16.01% on year, according to statistics...
Thursday 25 June 2009
OmniVision delivers 5-megapixel solution for DSC and handset market
OmniVision Technologies has introduced its newest imaging solution for handsets, the 1.75-micron OmniBSI (backside illumination) family.
Thursday 11 June 2009
Micron announces support of JEDEC eMMC 4.4 in NAND portfolio
Micron Technology has announced support of the newly-ratified JEDEC eMMC 4.4 standard with its portfolio of managed NAND solutions for mobile applications. Designed using Micron's...
Tuesday 2 June 2009
China mobile phone user base increases to nearly 679 million in April 2009
There were 678.8 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of April 2009, growing by 1.26% on month and 16.33% on year, according to statistics published...
Friday 8 May 2009
Gartner says mobile VoIP poses a huge challenge for traditional mobile voice providers
Mobile portal VoIP offered by third-party application-based providers poses a huge and direct challenge to the US$692.6 billion global mobile voice market, according to Gartner. Gartner...
Friday 27 March 2009
China mobile phone user base increases to almost 660 million in February 2009
There were 659.78 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of February 2009, growing by 1.55% on month and 16.73% on year, according to statistics...
Friday 27 March 2009
Elpida 50nm 2Gb mobile RAM enters mass production
Japan's Elpida Memory has announced that the mass production of its 2Gb mobile RAM using 50nm process technology has kicked off at its Hiroshima fab.
Wednesday 4 March 2009
Smartphones will double their share of the handset market by 2013, says In-Stat
Smartphones will double their share of the handset market to about 20% by 2013, according to In-Stat. Global smartphone growth in 2009 will be strong globally, but even stronger in...
Thursday 5 February 2009
Handset market declines 12.6% in 4Q08, more challenges to come, says IDC
The worldwide mobile phone market experienced an unusual downturn in the normally robust fourth quarter of 2008 (4Q08). According to IDC, vendors shipped a total of 289 million units,...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research