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With environmental campaigners up in arms about ’standby’ devices and unused chargers wasting electricity and strangling the very life out of the planet, it was inevitable that mobile manufacturers would have to address the issue.
Nokia has made a particularly good start, with its ‘green’...
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Handset makers Nokia, Motorola and Sony-Ericsson are talking with China Mobile about building devices to run on the carrier's "homegrown" third generation TD-CDMA networks. And if that isn't enough, the busy carrier said it was in talks with Apple to launch the iPhone in China as well...
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Today, T-Mobile is introducing web2go SM, an improved web browsing experience intended to make it easier to view and navigate the web from basic voice phones and smartphones alike. Additionally, it provides improved search with Yahoo! oneSearch, a customizable home page and a simplified shopping and...
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Filed under: LG , Motorola , Nokia , Samsung , Sony Ericsson , Accessories Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, LG, and Sony Ericsson probably don't see eye-to-eye on very many topics, but thankfully, they can all agree that Planet Earth is worth saving (or, at the very least, they can all agree that getting...
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11-19-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, LG, SonyEricsson, moto, charger, sony, ericsson, Accessories, rating
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In the face of a global economic downturn and weakening demand, handset makers and vendors affiliated with cell phone components are probably headed toward a large shakeup, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal . Some of the recent news from the sector has not been cheerful: Nokia, the world's...
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Filed under: Culture , Handsets , Motorola , Sony Ericsson , Studies , Misc No, not that Storm silly -- that storm . As cellphone users around the globe put off that once imminent upgrade purchase in order to make the mortgage and feed the family, ( most ) handset makers are obviously feeling the pinch...
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11-17-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Nokia, Handsets, Misc, Sony Ericsson, Qualcomm, SonyEricsson, Culture, Vodafone, Studies, sales, economy, consumer spending, ConsumerSpending, consumers
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Filed under: Motorola , Sony Ericsson , Misc Ugh, this is just downright depressing no matter how you spin it. Sure, it's just the reality of business and all, but it's no fun to hear that 270 staffers will soon be looking for employment when UIQ Technology finishes climbing into the grave. After...
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11-07-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Misc, business, Sony Ericsson, Software, SonyEricsson, uiq, os, industry, layoff, job, JobCuts, layoffs, job cut, jobs, JobCut, job cuts, rip, dead, economy, firing, fired, firings
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Filed under: Handsets , LG , Motorola , Nokia , Samsung , Sony Ericsson , Studies Nokia's market share may have slipped ever-so-slightly after a rough Q3, but that's not to say the current champ has been knocked from its throne -- far from it, actually. According to fresh numbers compiled by...
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Filed under: Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Handsets, business, Sony Ericsson, LG, SonyEricsson, Studies, survey, data, research, industry, shipments, MarketShare, market share, IDC
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With the release of Motorola's third quarter results Thursday, the five major handset makers have now revealed their handset shipment numbers for the first three quarters of 2008. FierceWireless breaks down the numbers. Graphic
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Research firm IDC says that global cell phone shipments fell in the third quarter in the face of worsening macroeconomic conditions. Mobile phone makers shipped 299 million handsets in third quarter, up 3.2 percent from last year and down 0.4 percent from the second quarter of this year. IDC said that...
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Filed under: Software , Motorola , Sony Ericsson , Symbian As part of its coverage of the Symbian Smartphone Show going down right now in London, All About Symbian is reporting that Sony Ericsson's Patrick Olson has declared UIQ "dead." Seeing how SE has always been UIQ's biggest proponent...
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I’m struggling to see who this might be aimed at - perhaps if you are either a) facilities manager for a small office where the chief business is testing loads of different phones or b) one of the parents of the Walton Sextuplets - who, unbeknownst to the media, have each decided they like a [...