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Motorola’s RAZR stood atop cellular handsets in the US, in terms of sales, for the past 3 years. Well as of today, it stands no longer. According to the market research firm NPD, enter in our new #1: iPhone 3G. Ross Rubin, director of industry analysis for NPD said: “The displacement of the...
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When the economy takes a hit, so do cell phone sales. Last quarter, mobile phone sales in the U.S. dropped 15 percent to 32 million units, according to market research firm NPD Group. But in hard times, the strongest brands also take share. And that is exactly what Apple did. The 6.9 [...]
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Filed under: Handsets , LG , Motorola , RIM , Apple According to a report from NPD, sales of cellphones have shifted in a manner which should shock and stun even a casual observer. Apparently for the first time in years, Motorola's ubiquitous RAZR has been overtaken in consumer sales... by the iPhone...
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11-10-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Apple, iPhone, RIM, Handsets, LG, RAZR, breaking news, BreakingNews, sales, iphone 3g, Iphone3g, npd, us sales, DomesticSales, UsSales, domestic sales
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Wondering what ever had happened to those awesome devs that brought Tap Tap Tap to your iPhone? Well, I could tell you a lot about their situation, writing down a few lenghty paragraphs to let you know how they’re doing, but I think it would be best if I summed it all up in two [...]
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Filed under: Handsets , Motorola , Palm , RIM , Samsung , Studies , Apple Well here's a Shift , according to an NPD Group study, RIM sits atop the sales charts in the smartphone world and HTC doesn't even make the top five. During the period from January until July of 2008, 9 million sets were...
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09-09-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Apple, RIM, Samsung, Handsets, Palm, Smartphone, Studies, NPD Group, npd, NpdGroup
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All the doom and gloom surrounding the US economy’s downward spiral into recession apparently isn’t enough to stifle the US smartphone market. While the rest of the US suffers from weak consumer spending, the smartphone market is a veritable “shining star” of hope. For the January...
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09-08-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Apple, iPhone, BlackBerry, RIM, Samsung, Palm, HTC, Smartphone, Apple iPhone, Mobile Phone, us, Announcements, research, market, iphone 3g
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If you’re gonna call something a gun, you better make sure it can blow the bejezus out of my skull when you point and shoot it at me. Likewise, when a new mobile service’s name sounds a lot like a famous desktop photo editing tool’s, I’d expect it to at least let me get the [...
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08-27-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Apple, iPhone, Nokia, BlackBerry, wireless, Mobile Service, Software&Services, photoshop, photoshop mobile, free online storage
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Motorola is suing a former executive, claiming he violated a two-year non-compete agreement by becoming the head of global iPhone sales for Apple and recruiting two other former Motorola employees. Motorola filed the suit against Mike Fenger, who quit in March as senior vice president of mobile devices...
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Motorola just can't seem to catch a break these days. With their handset business fighting hard to keep from being sucked down the drain, Motorola needs all the help it can get to keep from being banished to mobile phone oblivion. The firm has seen a significant churn rate in its executive management...
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07-20-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Apple, iPhone, moto, lawsuit, executive, Announcements, financial, resignation, non competition, jump ship
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Motorola Inc (MOT.N) has sued a former executive for allegedly violating a non-compete agreement and threatening to reveal its trade secrets by taking a job with Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) iPhone division, the cell phone maker said in a lawsuit. Michael Fenger accepted "millions...
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Filed under: Motorola , Apple It's hard enough for Motorola's handset division to go about its business these days without losing talent, but losing executives to Apple's iPhone team? That's just a straight-up slap in the face, and Moto's not gonna take it lying down. The We Generation...
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The launch was record breaking. Within the first quarter, the company reported profit of $1.75 billion on sales of $9.42 billion. Excluding one-time items, per-share earnings were 30 cents — beating 28 cents on sales of $9.21 billion expected by analysts. From an original review on its record-breaking...