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Mobile Service Providers Want to Reduce Device Subsidies: Only Question is How
Explore FierceWireless (May 17 2012)
...ghest paid executives in wireless in 2011 * Wireless in the first quarter of 2012 * Sound Off: Will Nokia's Lumia 900 from AT&T be a hit? * Will today's next-generation MVNOs shake up the U.S.
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Comment Mentions: Microsoft Verizon Communications AT&T
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Lowenstein's View: Is the mobile M&A binge crazy or justified?
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 26 2012) Marketing , Mobility
... are doing much of the buying is relatively concentrated: Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Microsoft, eBay, Intuit, Visa, SAP, Oracle, Disney, Comcast. Many of these companies are in multiple, overlap......ghest paid executives in wireless in 2011 * Wireless in the first quarter of 2012 * Sound Off: Will Nokia's Lumia 900 from AT&T be a hit? * Will today's next-generation MVNOs shake up the U.S. (Read Full Article)
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Analysts debate whether carriers will cut Apple's iPhone subsidies
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 24 2012)
...her carriers will cut Apple's iPhone subsidies * Google turns to Motorola's Webtop to battle Apple, Microsoft * Huawei's 2011 profit drops 53% despite jump in revenue * Huawei's Plummer: Our products are secur......ghest paid executives in wireless in 2011 * Wireless in the first quarter of 2012 * Sound Off: Will Nokia's Lumia 900 from AT&T be a hit? * Will today's next-generation MVNOs shake up the ... (Read Full Article)
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Microsoft Smart Phone Market Share Keeps Falling
Explore IP Carrier (Apr 23 2012) Marketing
...usiness so far, though Samsung has made important strides. And though nobody should count them out, Microsoft, Research in Motion and Nokia are struggling. But it is in the area of smart phone profits that Apple is unusual. Profitabili... (Read Full Article)
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Nokia's Q1 sales plunge as company posts $1.2B loss
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 19 2012) Marketing
Nokia (NYSE:NOK), struggling to gain traction in its planned smartphone turnaround using Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows Phone platform, reported a wider than expected $1.75 billion operating loss... (Read Full Article)
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AT&T to Spend More Heavily on Lumia than iPhone Launch
Explore IP Carrier (Apr 9 2012) Marketing
... implications. It might require less spending on AT&T's part in the form of device subsidies. Also, Nokia and Microsoft have limited enough market share that the possibility of upside arguably is far greater than the do... (Read Full Article)
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IDC: China to inch past U.S. as largest smartphone market in 2012
Explore FierceWireless (Mar 15 2012) Marketing
...om, in addition to China Unicom.
Other companies are clearly trying to cater to emerging markets. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) recently announced a version of its Windows Phone software for devices with 256 of RA......elease Special Report: The Q4 2011 global handset and smartphone market in 4 chartsRelated Articles:Nokia to hold China Windows Phone launch event March 28Apple's Cook pessimistic on making low-cost, prepa...
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Comment Mentions: China Telecom Microsoft Nokia
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In U.S. Market, Samsung is Top Device, Android Top OS
Explore IP Carrier (Mar 6 2012) Marketing , Mobility
...om 33 percent in 2010 to 16 percent in 2011. That is one reason there has been so much focus on the Nokia partnership with Microsoft, as many would argue the Windows Mobile operating system represents the best shot Nokia will have to avoid collapse. The other observation of note would be that profitability might now be... (Read Full Article)
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Mobile UC Market Grew 17 Percent in 2011: Report
Explore Unified Communications Software (Feb 28 2012) Applications , Marketing , Mobility , Unified communications
...ls for help from business users." Strategy Analytics made headlines earlier this week with a naming Nokia as the world's top Microsoft (News - Alert) smartphone vendor. The Finnish company overtook HTC to take the top spot for the fir...
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Want to see 2012′s mobile future? Look at 2011.
Explore GigaOM (Feb 23 2012) Mobility
...m in February of 2011 in favor of Windows Phone. But it sets the stage in 2012 to watch and see how Nokia-built phones running on Microsoft’s mobile operating system fare in these particular regions. * Mobile activities devoted to health w...
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Gartner Says Worldwide Smartphone Sales Soared in Fourth Quarter of 2011 With
Explore gartner.com (Feb 14 2012) Marketing
...nt," said Annette Zimmermann, principal research analyst at Gartner. In the fourth quarter of 2011, Nokia's mobile phone sales numbered 111.7 million units, an 8.7 percent decrease from last year. "Samsung......e Lumia 710 and 800, made their debut, but, as expected, sales were not enough to prevent a fall in Microsoft's smartphone market share. Table 3 Worldwide Smartphone Sales to End Users by Operating System ... (Read Full Article)
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Nokia posts 'major' Sym... er... smartphone OS update
Explore reghardware (Feb 7 2012)
Belle, end of Symbian? Nokia may be obsessed with Microsoft's Windows Phone OS, but that hasn't stopped it rolling out the latest version of its other OS, Bell... (Read Full Article)
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Top 3 U.S. Smart Phones are Apple, Apple, Apple
Explore IP Carrier (Feb 6 2012) Marketing
...om 33 percent in 2010 to 16 percent in 2011. That is one reason there has been so much focus on the Nokia partnership with Microsoft, as many would argue the Windows Mobile operating system represents the best shot Nokia will have to avoid collapse. The other observation of note would be that profitability might now be... (Read Full Article)
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Apple, Samsung Earn 81% of All Mobile Phone Profits
Explore IP Carrier (Jan 27 2012) Marketing
...om 33 percent in 2010 to 16 percent in 2011. That is one reason there has been so much focus on the Nokia partnership with Microsoft, as many would argue the Windows Mobile operating system represents the best shot Nokia will have to avoid collapse. The other observation of note would be that profitability might now be...
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Clearwire doubles Q4 revenue, adds 900K wholesale subs
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 24 2012)
...ar in review 2011: iPad 2 drops, but carriers, competitors aren't cashing in * Year in review 2011: Nokia forges alliance with Microsoft as Android dominates * Year in review 2011: Google buys Motorola amid raging patent wars * The 3 t...
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RIM brings in new CEO but will it be enough?
...t behind in the smartphone race by Google and Apple and is in danger of being passed by a resurgent Microsoft, which is looking to use its partnership with Nokia to turn its Windows Phone platform into a viable third player in the market. In the latest Nielsen ...
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Consumerization of IT: Is It More than Just Bring-Your-Own (Mobile) Device?
Explore No Jitter (Jan 19 2012)
... Gmail but has no interface with business platforms such as GoToMeeting, Webex or AT&T Connect. The Nokia Lumia with Windows Phone debuted with only a future promise of a Skype client, despite Microsoft's ownership of Skype and close relationship with Nokia. Even with the potential for integration with Lync, enterprise integration of Skype is likely to be... (Read Full Article)
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Rumor Mill: RIM hires Goldman to explore strategic options
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 13 2012)
... Related Articles:Report: RIM prepares to name new chairman amid investor pressureReport: Amazon, Microsoft, Nokia all considered potential RIM takeover bids RIM delays BlackBerry 10 launch to 'latter part' of 2012... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Microsoft Nokia Goldman Sachs
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Why Windows Phone is making waves at CES
...s involvement; in February of last year, the company ditched its aging Symbian platform in favor of Microsoft’s capable platform. Nokia smartphone sales have sagged and people wondered if this was another exercise in futility. But with...
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Comment Mentions: Steve Ballmer Microsoft AT&T
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AT&T Promises Superfast 'Blended 4G'
Explore Light Reading (Jan 9 2012)
...service -- and a coast-to-coast HSPA+ footprint to fall back on. The keynote helped to clarify that Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) are working cheek-by-jowl with AT&T in a bid to break the Windows phone and re... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Steve Ballmer Microsoft LTE
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Nicoll: LTE, VoLTE and HSPA+42 will highlight 2012
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 3 2012) Business Models , Marketing , Mobility
...ar in review 2011: iPad 2 drops, but carriers, competitors aren't cashing in * Year in review 2011: Nokia forges alliance with Microsoft as Android dominates * Year in review 2011: Google buys Motorola amid raging patent wars * Year in ... (Read Full Article)
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Report: RIM prepares to name new chairman amid investor pressure
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 3 2012)
...ar in review 2011: iPad 2 drops, but carriers, competitors aren't cashing in * Year in review 2011: Nokia forges alliance with Microsoft as Android dominates * Year in review 2011: Google buys Motorola amid raging patent wars * Year in ... (Read Full Article)
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2011 in Review, Reviewed: Telco 2.0 News Review
Explore STL Partners (Jan 3 2012) Business Models
...equity firms. This must have been pretty distracting, too - the Wall Street Journal confirms that Microsoft and Nokia considered jointly buying the company. Elsewhere, half the dynamic duo denied a report that ther... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Qualcomm IMS Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Verizon hit with third LTE outage in December
Explore FierceWireless (Dec 29 2011) Mobility
...ar in review 2011: iPad 2 drops, but carriers, competitors aren't cashing in * Year in review 2011: Nokia forges alliance with Microsoft as Android dominates * Year in review 2011: Google buys Motorola amid raging patent wars * Year in ...
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