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Two Out of Three Globally Using Mobile Phones
According to a report from the European Information Technology Observatory EITO, by the end of 2009, almost two-thirds of the world's population will be using mobile phones. “The strongest growth in the use of mobile phones now comes from newly industrialized and developing countries,” EITO chairman Bruno...
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Cell Phone Growth, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-08-10

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AsiaInfo Holdings: Banking on China Cell Phone Growth
Andrew Horowitz submits: We have been interested in AsiaInfo Holdings ASIA for some time and patiently waited until it came into our price zone. Yesterday at $15.50 or so, we added an initial position to TDIMG portfolios. If the idea holds that there are hundreds of millions of users in...
Tags: Software, Telecom, Andrew Horowitz, AsiaInfo Holdings Inc.
External links 2009-08-18
Cell phone sales inch up in third quarter
The cell phone sales slump may soon be over.The global cell phone industry captured mild gains in the third quarter, with total shipments reaching 287.1 million units, according to a report released Friday from IDC. That number marked a 6 percent decline from the same quarter in 2008 but a...
Tags: Cell Phone
News items 2009-10-30
GPS cell phone apps challenge standalone devices
The growth of cell phones with global-positioning technology is making life uncertain for the makers of personal navigational devices that help drivers figure out where they are and where to go. Manufacturers of standalone GPS products will have to move quickly and smartly to transform their dumb map readers into...
Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Garmin Ltd., Device, TomTom
News items 2009-12-02
Cell phone ban: where is the end of it?(Off the BOARD: Covering the county's public companies)
Banning cell phone use while driving has been a growth industry nationwide, with New York state clamping on flipping the gadget several years ago and its neighbor Connecticut now seeking to follow suit, even though its attempts failed in the past six Banning cell phone use...
Tags: phone, cell phone, BP Plc, hydrogen, board
Research articles 2005-04-18
Strategy Analytics forecasts Flextronics' leap to 2nd place in European cell phone production in 2001; CEM Flextronics to achieve near 1000% European growth in 2001.
M2 PRESSWIRE-19 April 2001-STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Strategy Analytics forecasts Flextronics' leap to 2nd place in European cell phone production in 2001; CEM Flextronics to achieve near 1000 European growth in 2001 C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19042001 ...
Tags: electronics, Flextronics International Ltd., NETWORKING, phone, Strategy Analytics, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony
Research articles 2001-04-19
The phone's to his ear: Skip Speaks oversees Kyocera Wireless' steady growth in the competitive cell phone market
Call Skip Speaks crazy; he won't be offended. Speaks, president and CEO of Kyocera Wireless Corp. based in San Diego, is a bona fide cell phone addict. His cell is always on, even while on vacation. "Sometimes I wish I had what it takes to turn my phone...
Tags: Triton Corp.
Research articles 2002-11-11
Cell phone market below predictions.
Brazil, Apr 16, 2002 The IDC International Data Corporation has revised its estimates for the growth of the cell phone market in Brazil this year, reducing the number of users predicted from 40.7mil to 35mil. This figure is more in line with the estimate...
Tags: Brazil, International Data Corp., phone
Research articles 2002-04-18
Brazil: Sales of cell phone equipment fall.
Brazil, Sep 17, 2001 The Brazilian cell phone equipment market is slowing-down following a worldwide trend. According to Ericsson do Brasil, the sales in Latin America are being impacted by the Argentinian crisis. The sales of the company for Argentina, its third main exporter,...
Tags: Ericsson Inc., Telefonica S.A.
Research articles 2001-09-17
Nokia Expects Phone Sales to Rise, Profits to Fall
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's biggest mobile handset maker, expects the cell phone market to recover faster next year than analysts are forecasting, but falling handset prices would cap profitability growth. Nokia said handset market volumes would grow about 10 percent in 2010, more than analysts' consensus forecast of...
Tags: Nokia Corp.
News items 2009-12-02
Brazil: Motorola sells 12mil cell phones.
The number of cell phone users in Brazil is still growing, according to Motorola that sold almost 12mil devices in 2000. The company estimates a total of 22.5mil users, 10% over the former expectation. The figure represents a growth of 80% if compar The number...
Tags: cell phone, Motorola Inc., phone
Research articles 2000-12-28
MMS interconnection between operators to boost growth.(multimedia messaging service)
Amid cutthroat competition, with one undercutting each other in price in a tariff war, cell phone operators in the country find that they are one in vision. Telkomsel, Indosat and Excelkomindo, that dominate business in cell phone operation in the country agree to launch MMS (multimedia...
Tags: Telkomsel
Research articles 2004-10-26
Throwdown: Microsoft's My Phone versus Best Buy's mIQ sync
Best Buy Mobile's mIQ dashboard is easier on the eye.(Credit: Screenshot by Jessica Dolcourt/CNETMicrosoft introduced its My Phone service last week, an online dashboard for managing and sharing the contents of your mobile phone. We liked some aspects, and critiqued some others. Ultimately, we wished that Microsoft had teamed up...
Tags: Phone, Best Buy Co. Inc.
News items 2009-10-13
Cell phone communication boost results of fix phone services carriers.
Brazil, May 11, 2004 (O Estado de Sao Paulo/SABI via COMTEX) The Brazilian telecommunications sector has presented good results for the Q1 2004 (Jan-March) pushed by the increasing cellular telephony. The expansion of the cellular phones even benefited the fix phone services carriers that...
Tags: Telefonica S.A.
Research articles 2004-05-11
Casio, NEC, Hitachi May Merge Cell-Phone Businesses
TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Japan's NEC Corp, Hitachi Ltd and Casio Computer Co are in talks to merge their struggling cellphone operations to cut development costs in a saturated market, four sources said on Friday. A union would help Hitachi and Casio lower their exposure to their dwindling cellphone...
Tags: Thomson Reuters Corp., phone, cell phone, NEC Corp., Hitachi Ltd., Casio Inc.
News items 2009-08-28
Industry experts see cell phone usage plateau.(Industry Overview)(Statistical Data Included)
The past 12 months have seen unprecedented growth in the wireless market, primarily due to the cellular phone boom. Growth will continue, but at a slower rate. At a recent outlook conference, Dale Ford, director of SuppliTool Services at iSuppli, forecasted continued...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., handset, In-Stat, phone, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2001-04-19
Federal Regulators Would Send Cell Phone Bills to Callers.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 8 -- If federal regulators get their way, you won't need a cellular phone to get billed for cellular calls. A move afoot could make consumers pay for calls they place to cell phones. Now, cellular subscribers...
Tags: billing, FCC, Government, phone, regulator
Research articles 1999-06-07
Garmin?s Next Phase of Growth
Zacks.com submits: By: Ken Nagy, CFA Recent market research shows that the next phase of growth in navigation devices will be driven by cell phones. Consumers are attracted by the prospect of carrying a single device that would integrate navigation and communication. The obvious choice is the cell...
Tags: Gadgets, Zacks.com, Garmin Ltd.
External links 2009-05-22
Yankee Group Reveals Family Plans Drive Wireless Teen Penetration, but Prepaid/Hybrid Is the Next Growth Driver; 53% Of Teen Mobile Phone Owners Are on Family Plans
NEW YORK -- Yankee Group today recognized that family plans have been the main driver of teen cell phone adoption during the past few years. However, going forward, prepaid and hybrid plans will drive future growth. Although those teens on postpaid contracts are increasingly turning to family share plans, on...
Tags: cell phone, mobile, The Yankee Group, wireless
Research articles 2005-06-28
Secular Semiconductor Growth in Qualcomm
Bullish Bankers submits: The NASDAQ has finished up 11 of the last 12 weeks, proving that tech is hot in this market rally. It’s no hidden secret that semiconductors are cyclical and should rebound with the economy. However, timing the market to buy at the bottom is a difficult...
Tags: Gadgets, Chip, Bullish Bankers, Qualcomm Inc.
External links 2009-06-08
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