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Murdoch in S Korea To Talk on Broadband Content With Samsung, Others
When was the last time you heard the word “MySpace” from Murdoch? Exactly. Any trip he makes these days turns out to be about, well, what else, paid content. This one, for instance, to South Korea: he is there and will meet senior execs at Samsung and LG (SEO:...
Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Broadband, South Korea, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Companies, LG, News Corp., Samsung, Countries, Asia, Korea, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-10-07
South Korea Opening Up Cellphone Market; Paves Way For Apple, Nokia, RIM
The South Korean cellphone market is opening up. The Korean Communications Commission lifted a three-year old rule that required internet-enabled handsets used in the country to run on a homegrown mobile platform, making way for foreign device makers such as Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and Nokia (NYSE: NOK) to enter...
Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Nokia Corp., SK Telecom Co., Handset, Cell Phone, Apple Inc., Carrier, Cellular Phones, Sales Strategy, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Companies, Apple, LG, Nokia, Operators, SK Telecom, RIM, Samsung, Countries, Asia, Korea, Gadgets, Technologies, 3G Etc, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2008-12-10
Mobile Content Bits: The Simpsons; Pandora On Windows; Yahoo Widgets; Go2 Music; Five Top Phones
—Fox Mobile releases content from The Simpsons: The Simpsons is getting another huge boost from Fox Mobile with more than 100 new and exclusive pieces of mobile content. The new suite of content includes: The Simpsons Itchy & Scratchy Land mobile game from EA and a range of holiday-themed...
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows, Music, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Companies, Apple, CBS, EAMobile, LG, Microsoft, Motorola, News Corp., Operators, T-Mobile, Verizon, RIM, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Yahoo, Entertainment, Mobile Gaming, Mobile Music, Mobile Video, Research & Metrics, Social Media, Matt Kapko, Motorola Inc.
External links 2008-12-16
Report: Mobile Phone Inventories Will Increase As Sales Fall Next Year
In case it was still unclear whether mobile phone sales will shrink next year, Reuters has published the results of a poll that shows analysts predicting that phone sales will fall at their fastest rate ever and unsold phones will begin piling up in stores. On average, Reuters said...
Tags: Analyst, Cell Phone, Companies, Mobile, Motorola, Nokia, Nokia Corp., NYSE Euronext, Phone, Research & Metrics, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Samsung, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Sony Corp., Sony Ericsson, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-12-16
MySpace, bank of America and others get behind Symbian
Another 14 companies, including Bank of America, Hewlett-Packard, MySpace and Qualcomm, have lent their support to plans to turn Symbian into an open-source, mobile operating system. The system now has more support than Google’s mobile software competitor Android. The Symbian...
Tags: Bank, Mobile, Symbian Inc., MySpace, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Marketing, LG Electronics, SAMSUNG, Symbian, Jasper Jackson, Bank of America Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Vodafone Group Plc.
Articles 2009-02-13
Vodafone will ship new Android phone in April
Vodafone UK is releasing the Android-based HTC Magic in April. The Magic is the first in a spate of Android-based phones planned for release in 2009 by a number of mobile manufacturers including Samsung, Sony Ericsson and HTC. The handset...
Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Vodafone Group Plc., Phone, Vodafone UK, Magic, Telecom & Utilities, SAMSUNG, Sony Ericsson, T-Mobile, High Tech Computer Corp, Open Handset Alliance, Jasper Jackson, Google Inc.
Articles 2009-03-04
Samsung and Clearwire unveil WiMAX device
Samsung is unveiling a new mobile internet device, called Mondi, which it plans to sell through mobile operator Clearwire. In addition to WiFi, the Mondi will support WiMAX, an emerging wide-area technology that aims to provide wireless internet access to entire cities. Clearwire is currently ...
Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Clearwire Corp., Wireless, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, SAMSUNG, Editorial
Articles 2009-03-31
WiMAX chip firm Beceem raises USD20m
California-based Beceem Communications has raised USD20m in a Series E funding round from Motorola and existing investors Global Catalyst Partners, Khosla Ventures, KTB Ventures, Walden International, Intel Capital, NEC, Mitsui and Samsung. The company develops mobile WiMAX semiconductors. by Editorial
Tags: Chip, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, SAMSUNG, Global Catalyst Partners, Walden International, Beceem Communications, Khosla Ventures, Intel Capital, Mitsui Private Equity, KTB Ventures, Editorial, Intel Corp., Motorola Inc., NEC Corp.
Articles 2009-04-22
NEC confirms Renesas merger plan
NEC and Renesas have confirmed plans to merge next year, in a deal that will create the biggest chip maker in Japan and the third-largest microchip firm in the world. The companies aim to close the deal by April 2010. ...
Tags: Merger, NEC Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Semiconductors, Investment, Finance, Hardware, SAMSUNG, Andrew McDonald, Intel Corp.
Articles 2009-04-27
Samsung renews chip licence with SanDisk
Korean device manufacturer Samsung has extended its existing chip licence agreement with US storage specialist SanDisk for another seven years. The extension is set at a lower royalty rate than previously and Samsung is committed to shipping a certain amount of its chips to SanDisk. Samsung pays around USD350m...
Tags: SanDisk Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Agreement, Chip, Flash Memory, SAMSUNG, Thomas Warren
Articles 2009-05-26
SingTel launches unlimited mobile music downloads
Asian telecoms firm SingTel is launching a free mobile music download service in Singapore which offers unlimited music downloads with no data charges. Developed in partnership with Universal Music, SingTel’s AMPed service also gives users access to music videos, entertainment news, pre-album releases and live performances. ...
Tags: Mobile, SingTel, Music Download, AMPed, Digital Music, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Personal Technology, Security, Universal Music Group, SAMSUNG, Sony Ericsson, LG Telecom, Sarah Vizard, Nokia Corp.
Articles 2009-06-14
Blockbuster to launch on-demand web video rentals
Video rental chain Blockbuster is launching a new web-based on-demand video rental service in partnership with Samsung Electronics America in an attempt to better compete with rivals Netflix and Amazon.com. Blockbuster rentals will cost between USD1.99 and USD3.99 for a 24-hour viewing opportunity, and the service will be delivered...
Tags: Web, On-demand, Blockbuster Inc., Internet Video, Video, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Business Structures, Corporate Communications, Finance, Marketing, SAMSUNG, Vizio, Editorial, Amazon.com Inc., NetFlix Inc., TiVo Inc.
Articles 2009-07-13
British Telecom Expected To Intergrate Mobile Into 2012 Olympic Games
This summer's Olympic Games in China were the perfect opportunity for the mobile industry to showcase mobile content and reach out to a new audience, and it appears companies are not wasting any time for preparing for the 2012 Olympic Games in London. With the China games only a...
Tags: Olympic Games, Mobile, British Telecommunications, Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Companies, Samsung, Countries, Asia, China, Europe, Entertainment, Sports, Social Media, Tricia Duryee, BT Group Plc.
External links 2008-12-09
Report: Motorola's Reign Over The U.S. Market Ends Next Year
Motorola (NYSE: MOT), – still riding its years-long wave of success from the Razr, will end this year on top once more after selling the most consumer handsets in the U.S., but the dance ends next year, according to a new report from MultiMedia Intelligence. The handset manufacturer is...
Tags: Apple, Apple Inc., Cellular Phones, Companies, Consumer Electronics, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, LG, LG Electronics Inc., Matt Kapko, Motorola, Motorola Inc., Nokia, NYSE Euronext, Personal Technology, Research & Metrics, RIM, Samsung, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., U.S.
External links 2008-12-09
South Korea: Get Gold Card, Rake in Gold
Low unemployment and powerhouses like Samsung are making South Korea a land of opportunity for expats. The Land of the Morning Calm may sound like a relaxing place. It’s not. But if you’re ambitious and have management experience, particularly in a technology industry,...
Tags: Card, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., South Korea, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Transportation, Internet, Samsung, South Korea., Tim Gray, BNET Feature Package
Articles 2009-10-22
Nokia and China Mobile sign new handset deal
Finland-based manufacturer Nokia will next year provide dual-band handsets for the Chinese market after signing a deal with China Mobile. The handsets will be compatible with both the GSM standard and the homegrown TD-SCDMA 3G standard, established by the Chinese...
Tags: Nokia Corp., China Mobile Ltd., Handset, Wang, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Charlotte Eyre, Apple, Inc., China Mobile, LG Electronics, Motorola, Nokia, SAMSUNG, Sony Ericsson
Articles 2008-11-18
Kodak Sues Samsung, LG Over Digital Camera Technology Used In Phones
Eastman Kodak has filed a pair of lawsuits against LG (SEO: 066570) and Samsung alleging that the companies infringed on patents involving digital cameras in some of their devices. The complaints, which were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York and with the...
Tags: Phone, Eastman Kodak Co., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., Digital Camera, Camera, Digital Cameras, Document Management, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Matt Kapko, Companies, LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Legal, Motorola Inc., Nokia Corp.
External links 2008-11-19
Nokia to offer Lotus email on S60 phones
Nokia users will soon be able to access Lotus email from the S60 smartphone, after the handset maker struck a deal with IBM. Although Nokia did not reveal any financial details, the company claims it will now offer the Lotus...
Tags: Phone, Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, IBM Corp., Smart Phones, E-mail, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Hardware, AT&T, IBM, Lotus, Nokia, Research In Motion, SAMSUNG, Sprint Nextel, Charlotte Eyre
Articles 2008-11-21
Handset Makers Launch Star-Rating System For Chargers
Not that we're getting too deep into the hardware side but this is worth noting giving the amount of energy that goes into mobile content use. Five of the top handset makers have launched a star-rating system to compare the energy-efficiency of cellphone chargers; most wall chargers consume the...
Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Companies, Consumer Electronics, Energy, Handset, LG, Marketing, Matt Kapko, Mobile, Motorola, Motorola Inc., Nokia, Nokia Corp., NYSE Euronext, Personal Technology, Samsung, Sony Ericsson
External links 2008-11-24
Samsung Warns Global Handset Sales To Fall
Another handset maker, another warning about growth in cellphone sales. Samsung said today that worlwide market growth on a unit basis "could come short of our initial forecast for 9 percent growth" in 2008, according to Reuters. James Chung, a spokesperson for the Korean electronics giant, told the newswire...
Tags: Growth, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Handset, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Cellular Phones, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Companies, Samsung, Gadgets, Dianne See Morrison, Nokia Corp.
External links 2008-11-24
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