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IDC: Android Tablet Sales Drop, iPad Share Now 68%
Explore Telecompetitor (May 3 2012) Marketing
...ined significantly in 1Q, however, to just over 4%, which saw it slip into third place for 1Q 2012. Samsung regained some lost market share during 1Q, regaining the #2 position. Lenovo jumped higher, into th......ed. “We expect a new, larger-screened device from Amazon at a typically aggressive price point, and Google will enter the market with an inexpensive, co-branded ASUS tablet designed to compete directly on p...
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Google Driving into the Enterprise
Explore No Jitter (Apr 25 2012)
... back. Like last time, the phones are unlocked and suitable for AT&T or T-Mobile. Unlike last time, Google is now providing end user support. The phone (Galaxy Nexus by Samsung) can be purchased in the Google Play store, and additional phones and tablets are expected (likely from the Motorola acquisition). ... (Read Full Article)
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Google to sell unlocked HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus for $399
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 24 2012) Marketing , Mobility
... and that the company will support both sales and technical questions on the unlocked Galaxy Nexus. Google will also be able to connect customers to Samsung. "Because of that, we think this will be a very different experience for consumers and has differen...
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T-Mobile to sell HTC One S for $199; RIM reportedly engaging with JPMorgan
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 19 2012) Business Models , Mobility
...w a wrench into LTE interoperability. Article > BlackBerry is doing well in Asia. Article > The Samsung i405U is headed to U.S. Cellular with LTE. Article > Nokia Siemens said it will support TD-LTE in....... Cellular with LTE. Article > Nokia Siemens said it will support TD-LTE in 1900 MHz. Release > Google CEO Larry Page said Android is important to the company but not critical. Article Mobile Content ... (Read Full Article)
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Chinese whispers point to Huawei bid for Motorola
Explore The Register (Apr 13 2012)
Google could take the patents and run Huawei remained tight lipped today on rumours that the Chinese hand......stem – software, hardware and services – but on the other it can’t afford to anger partners such as Samsung and HTC which have helped catapult Android to become the world’s most popular smartphone OS. The W... (Read Full Article)
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Google planning to brand and sell Android tablets
Explore Channel Register (Mar 30 2012) Marketing
...d, but the next version of Android, codenamed Jelly Bean, is due mid-2012. According to the report, Google will start producing tablets once the $12.5bn acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings is cleared ......ive to the more popular iPad - those that slashed prices, including HP and RIM, saw an uplift. Even Samsung, the world's second largest tablet maker, recently admitted that sales were below expectations. In ... (Read Full Article)
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The 7 Wireless Data Cap Losers
Explore blog.tmcnet.com (Mar 6 2012) Business Models
...formation and the more pixels you have, the more bandwidth you suck. The same is of course true for Google, Motorola, Samsung, HTC and the rest of the market. Smartphones aren’t immune to this problem either so a Samsung Galaxy Note just went from a device which can straddle the smartphone/tablet market to one which co...
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Google's Rubin: We're building a 'firewall' between Android and Motorola
Explore FierceWireless (Feb 28 2012) Marketing
...dstein Free newsletter via e-mail ____________________ Sign Up For FierceWireless Related Stories * Google, Samsung unveil Galaxy Nexus Ice Cream Sandwich phone * Study: Amazon tablet could capture consumers' attent...
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Gartner Says Worldwide Smartphone Sales Soared in Fourth Quarter of 2011 With
Explore gartner.com (Feb 14 2012) Marketing
... saved the overall smartphone market after two consecutive quarters of slow sales." The quarter saw Samsung and Apple cement their positions further at the top of the market as their brands and new products ......ork and innovate with BlackBerry 10. In the smartphone OS market (see Table 3), competition between Google and Apple intensified. Android's share declined slightly sequentially. This was due to strong iPhon... (Read Full Article)
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Apple seeks industry-wide principles for patent licensing in Europe
Explore The Next Web (Feb 8 2012)
...D licensing and Apple is keen to introduce standardisation. The EU’s anti-trust watchdog is probing Samsung over a possible misuse of FRAND patent licensing, having first opened the issue in November as we r......and outside of the industry. The timing of the discovery of the letter from Apple is interesting as Google is rumoured to be set to pledge that it will be fair when licensing Motorola patents ... (Read Full Article)
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Motorola 'demands' 2.25% of all iPhone, iPad sales
Explore FierceWireless (Feb 7 2012)
...icrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), for example, has inked royalty agreements with numerous companies licensing Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android platform, including HTC, LG and Samsung. However, Microsoft hasn't inked a deal with Motorola, which Google is in the process of acquiring. Companies instigate patent battles in order to generate revenues ... (Read Full Article)
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Study: Tablet Market To Hit 125 Million Units
Explore techweekeurope.co.uk (Feb 7 2012) Marketing
...et market could top 125 million units shipped in 2012, led by Apple’s iPad and tablets based on Google’s Android and Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating systems. So goes the prognostication from equity anal......alyst Peter Misek said Apple sold 40.5 million of the 70 million tablets that shipped in 2011, with Samsung shipping 10 million Galaxy Tabs and Amazon selling 4 million Kindle Fire Android tablets ...
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Top 3 U.S. Smart Phones are Apple, Apple, Apple
Explore IP Carrier (Feb 6 2012) Marketing
... estimate by Strategy Analytics of market share in the global handset business. Globally, Apple and Samsung have, over the last 12 months, surged to the top of the charts in terms of smart phone sales volume......he competition between the two leading smartphone operating systems and ecosystems: Apple's iOS and Google's Android, says Lam. “The relatively small growth of Sony Ericsson and Motorola may indicate that t... (Read Full Article)
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Report: Living Room Video Caller Population Set to Boom
Explore Telecompetitor (Jan 27 2012) Applications , Marketing
...e integration of video calling with social networks, such as Skype’s integration with Facebook and Google+’s incorporation of Hangouts, is bringing a fresh perspective to video calling. Additionally, intro......t is being endorsed by industry giant Microsoft as well as leading device OEMs including Panasonic, Samsung, and LG.” Key excerpts from the report, entitled, “Video Calling Across Screen Types: PC, Mobile, a...
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Apple, Samsung Earn 81% of All Mobile Phone Profits
Explore IP Carrier (Jan 27 2012) Marketing
... estimate by Strategy Analytics of market share in the global handset business. Globally, Apple and Samsung have, over the last 12 months, surged to the top of the charts in terms of smart phone sales volume......he competition between the two leading smartphone operating systems and ecosystems: Apple's iOS and Google's Android, says Lam. “The relatively small growth of Sony Ericsson and Motorola may indicate that t...
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RIM brings in new CEO but will it be enough?
...censing its technology to other technology players. The latest rumor involved RIM trying to sell to Samsung, which promptly denied any interest. The company is being left 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 pa...
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Will the mobile industry take over the digital living room?
Explore FierceWireless (Jan 11 2012) Mobility
...objects within user' living rooms, particularly their TV. For example, during its press conference, Samsung announced smart TVs that can recognize users' voice and gestures. More importantly, Samsung said its MediaHub service, which currently provides downloadable movies and TV shows to Samsung smartphone users, will soon be available on its smart TVs too. And Samsung's new AllShare Play app will allow smartphone users to push content from their phones ...
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Apple vs. Samsung and the reality of the Android ecosystem
...ata is to be believed the battle for high-end smartphones is essentially a tussle between Apple and Samsung. With China's ZTE and Huawei aiming for the lower end of the business, is there is room for HTC, LG......ut to hit the skids — it eventually did — and that Motorola is going to become an albatross around Google’s neck. It will — and the missing profit targets are only a ...
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Google TV Gets "Surprising" Traction
Explore IP Carrier (Jan 5 2012) Applications
...ies a native feature of the TV set, and seems to be getting some traction in that regard. Google TV getting traction Google TV partners appear to include LG, Samsung, Sony and Vizio, all of whom will be featuring built in Google TV features on at least some TVs. LG Google TV Just how soon "many" makes and models will have embedded Google TV is not so clear. It might ...
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Google grabs yet more patents from IBM war chest
Explore The Register (Jan 4 2012)
...umber of patent suits on the go against Android phones, usually through manufacturing partners like Samsung, Motorola and HTC, rather than directly against Google. As well as tapping IBM for patents, Google also expects to come into around 17,000 patents if its marriage with Motorola Mobility is approved.... (Read Full Article)
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2011 in Review, Reviewed: Telco 2.0 News Review
Explore STL Partners (Jan 3 2012) Business Models
...though there is an argument that you shouldn’t need to do that. Hackers, meanwhile, discovered that Google Wallet is in fact present in the devices Verizon asked Google to omit it from. And Samsung - which had a banner year selling Android devices by the sack all over the world - lines up a ‘droi... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Qualcomm IMS Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Is Windows Phone's consumer focus killing it?
Explore Ars Technica (Dec 28 2011)
...n both make the devices "their own." This is particularly true in the US market; a handset like the Samsung Galaxy S II had three "exclusive" releases in the US, as each of Sprint, AT&T, and T-Mobile had the......when it comes to the actual end-user experience, most reviewers and critics would place it ahead of Google's operating system. Consumer satisfaction among those who have bought Windows Phones ...
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Is it time for Apple’s patent war to end?
...opycat competition through any means, as seems to have been Steve Jobs’ original intent in pursuing Samsung and others, doesn’t benefit Apple. Essentially, all it might really accomplish is a stagnated mobil......ions. Apple’s war on Android seems to have been Jobs’ preferred course when it came to dealing with Google’s supposed IP theft, but going after Microsoft for committing basically the same sin with regards t...
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Verizon Wireless Samsung Galaxy Will Not Support Google Wallet: FCC Principles to be Tested?
Explore TechZone360 (Dec 2 2011)
...rvice that currently runs on Android devices equipped with near field communications capabilities. Google Wallet, in fact, will not be supported on Verizon Wireless' version of the Samsung Galaxy smartphone set to launch on the Verizon network in January 2012. It is understandable why Ve... (Read Full Article)
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