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Tuesday 3 February 2009
2009 the year of smartphones, says ABI Research
Mobile handset shipments in the first half of 2008 had a 14% increase on year while slowed to 8% in the third quarter before crashing into a 10% decline in the fourth quarter. As...
Friday 23 January 2009
China Unicom opens bidding for WCDMA equipment
China Unicom has opened bidding for equipment purchases in preparation for rolling out its WCDMA network, attracting eight equipment makers to participate: Ericsson, Nokia Siemens...
Wednesday 21 January 2009
Taiwan market: Apple takes up handset sixth ranking with 2.2% share in December
Sales of Apple's iPhone 3G handsets totaled 12,000 units in the Taiwan market in December, taking up the sixth ranked position with a 2.2% share in terms of sales for the month, according...
Tuesday 20 January 2009
LGE ships 100 million handsets in 2008, ranking third worldwide, says South Korea paper
LG Electronics (LGE) shipped over 100 million handsets in 2008, surpassing the amounts shipped by Motorola and Sony Ericsson, respectively, to capture, for the first time, third place...
Wednesday 14 January 2009
FIH expected to post first ever revenue drop in 2008
Foxconn International Holdings (FIH), the Hong Kong-listed handset manufacturing subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), will likely see its consolidated revenues...
Friday 9 January 2009
Motorola to launch touch-enabled A3100 and low-cost W165 handsets in 1Q
Motorola plans to launch its high-end Motosurf A3100 touch-screen handset as well as the low-cost W165 handset in the first quarter of this year, according to company and market so...
Wednesday 24 December 2008
Taiwan market: Motorola launches NT$60,000 Aura handset
Motorola on December 23 launched its Aura fashion handset in the Taiwan market with a suggested price tag of NT$59,800 (US$1,812), according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily...
Tuesday 23 December 2008
Shift looming for handset vendor rankings in China
Declining handset sales, increasing control over white-box models and the kick-off of 3G services may result in a shift of vendor rankings in China's handset market in 2009, according...
Tuesday 16 December 2008
Nokia and Motorola account for 90% of China's smartphone market in 3Q08, says CCID
CCID Consulting has recently released its data showing that the sales volume of China's smartphone market in the thrid quarter of 2008 reached 7.47 million units, up 0.6% from the...
Tuesday 16 December 2008
China market: China Telecom awards Motorola CDMA network upgrade project
Motorola has announced that the company has been selected by China Telecommunications (China Telecom) as a key CDMA network infrastructure supplier to upgrade a portion of its nationwide...
Friday 28 November 2008
Compal Communications lands Windows Mobile-based PDA phone orders from Motorola, says paper
Compal Communications has received orders for two Windows Mobile-based PDA phones, codenamed the Alexander and Attila, from Motorola, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Wednesday 26 November 2008
MediaTek not to supply handset chips to Nokia or Motorola next year
While Texas Instruments (TI), Infineon Technologies and Freescale Semiconductor are expected to be on the supplier lists of Nokia and Motorola for 2.5G handset chips next year, MediaTek...
Friday 21 November 2008
Taiwan market: Samsung, LG handset shares hit record in October
In Taiwan's handset market, Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics occupied 20.3% and 7.6% respectively of the total shipment volume in October 2008, the highest ever monthly figures...
Friday 14 November 2008
Microsoft appoints ex-Motorola guy as chairman and CEO for Greater China
Microsoft has announced that Simon Leung will join Microsoft as corporate vice president, chairman and CEO of Microsoft Greater China Region (GCR).
Tuesday 11 November 2008
China market: Smartphone sales expand over 12% on year in September
Volume sales of smartphones in the China market grew 12.2% on year to 2.53 million units in September 2008. Nokia, Motorola and Dopod China were the top-three branded vendors, according...