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    1. Android Hits 51% Smartphone Use, Says comScore

      Explore techweekeurope.co.uk (May 2 2012) Marketing , Mobility

      Android Hits 51% Smartphone Use, Says comScore Worrying news for Microsoft after figures revealed iOS and Android continued to grow their smartphone marketshare Android Hits ......onth average period ending in March, 234 million Americans, ages 13 and older, used mobile devices. Samsung ranked as the top OEM, with 26 percent of US mobile subscribers (up 0.7 percentage points), followe... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   Motorola

    2. Google Driving into the Enterprise

      Explore No Jitter (Apr 25 2012)

      ...the problem was already being addressed by several providers including DropBox, Box, SugarSync, and Microsoft's SkyDrive. All of these, including Google now, follow a freemium model with some unique twists, bu......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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    3. Microsoft Smart Phone Market Share Keeps Falling

      Explore IP Carrier (Apr 23 2012) Marketing

      Apple is the clear winner in the smart phone business 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 A... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   Nokia

    4. T-Mobile to sell HTC One S for $199; RIM reportedly engaging with JPMorgan

      Explore FierceWireless (Apr 19 2012) Business Models , Mobility

      Quick news from around the Web. @FierceWireless: RT @verge: Microsoft developer evangelist retracts claim that Mango devices will get Apollo. Article | Follow@FierceWire......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... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   KPN   Google

    5. 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......wake of Moody's downgradeNokia must take radical steps to stop its continued declineNokia succumbs: Samsung likely to be world's largest handset maker in Q1Nokia sold 2M Lumia smartphones in Q1, but cuts out... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   AT&T

    6. Google planning to brand and sell Android tablets

      Explore Channel Register (Mar 30 2012) Marketing

      ...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 ......per cent market share worldwide and Apple's iOS had 64 per cent with others - including HP, RIM and Microsoft - constituting the remainder, Canalys revealed. Tim Coulling, analyst at Canalys, described the eco... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Vodafone   Microsoft   Google

    7. In U.S. Market, Samsung is Top Device, Android Top OS

      Explore IP Carrier (Mar 6 2012) Marketing , Mobility

      Samsung was the top handset manufacturer in the U.S. market in the fourth quarter of 2011, with 25.4 percen......cent market share (up 1.4 percentage points). RIM ranked third with 15.2 percent share, followed by Microsoft (4.4 percent) and Symbian (1.5 percent). But profitability, more than anything else, now is shapi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   Nokia

    8. 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 ......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)

      Mentions:   Alcatel   Microsoft   Google

    9. Flingo raises $7M to expand device footprint, improve ACR

      Explore cedmagazine.com (Feb 7 2012)

      ... purposes. One is to expand its device footprint. Flingo is available on smart TVs and devices from Samsung, LG, Vizio, Sanyo, Insignia, Western Digital and Netgear. The company also plans to further deve......ound the world in real time. August Capital is known for investing in such high-tech companies as Microsoft, Intuit, Seagate, Sun, Skype, Compaq and Atheros. The venture company will get two seats on Flingo’... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   Sanyo

    10. Motorola 'demands' 2.25% of all iPhone, iPad sales

      Explore FierceWireless (Feb 7 2012)

      ...ts 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 instiga... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    11. Study: Tablet Market To Hit 125 Million Units

      Explore techweekeurope.co.uk (Feb 7 2012) Marketing

      Study: Tablet Market To Hit 125 Million Units ...sales of Apple and Android tablets will continue to boost the market this year, with some help from Microsoft's Windows 8 Study: Tablet Market To Hit 125 Million Units Analysts predict that strong sales of A......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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    12. 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......o 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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    13. Report: Living Room Video Caller Population Set to Boom

      Explore Telecompetitor (Jan 27 2012) Applications , Marketing

      Report: Living Room Video Caller Population Set to Boom ...ing HDTV video chat, is an additional aspect of the market that 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... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    14. Apple, Samsung Earn 81% of All Mobile Phone Profits

      Explore IP Carrier (Jan 27 2012) Marketing

      Apple, Samsung Earn 81% of All Mobile Phone Profits ... 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......o 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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    15. Microsoft to Pay AT&T Employees to Sell Windows Devices

      Explore IP Carrier (Jan 26 2012) Marketing

      Microsoft to Pay AT&T Employees to Sell Windows Devices Microsoft apparently plans to pay AT&T staff $10 to $15 for each Windows Phone handset sold as a direct resul......es, do not buy them from Verizon. Both the Motorola Droid RAZR and the just released Google-branded Samsung Galaxy Nexus are $299 with a two year Verizon contract, and both are listed as costing $649 without... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   Motorola

    16. RIM brings in new CEO but will it be enough?

      Explore GigaOM (Jan 23 2012)

      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 Goo......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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   CTO   Microsoft   Google

    17. Consumerization of IT: Is It More than Just Bring-Your-Own (Mobile) Device?

      Explore No Jitter (Jan 19 2012)

      ...vides a "TV Phone" connection over any television set with connectivity to tablets and smartphones. Samsung announced their vision for providing connectivity across their entire catalog of TVs, mobile phones......t. 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 wit... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   AT&T

    18. Will the mobile industry take over the digital living room?

      Explore FierceWireless (Jan 11 2012) Mobility

      Will the mobile industry take over the digital living room? ...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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Qualcomm   Microsoft   Google

    19. Apple vs. Samsung and the reality of the Android ecosystem

      Explore GigaOM (Jan 10 2012)

      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...... day have the spine to state it publicly but all of which have now come up with their “plan B”), 2. Microsoft extracting licensing fees from these same handset makers in ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    20. 2011 in Review, Reviewed: Telco 2.0 News Review

      Explore STL Partners (Jan 3 2012) Business Models

      ...nalyst making a play for attention by predicting Apple will "lose its cool" in 2012. Ars Technica's Microsoft blog expects that 2012 will be a very important year for MS strategically, as many new products are......d 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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Qualcomm   IMS   Electronic Frontier Foundation

    21. Is Windows Phone's consumer focus killing it?

      Explore Ars Technica (Dec 28 2011)

      Is Windows Phone's consumer focus killing it? ...alized—it's not something that can be rushed into. It will anger the current hardware partners, and Microsoft depends on some of these companies, especially Samsung, for more than just phones—they're also going to be important for selling Windows 8 tablets. Making... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    22. Is it time for Apple’s patent war to end?

      Explore GigaOM (Dec 28 2011)

      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......een 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 to Mac OS was never such a sustained and concert... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    23. Nokia says we are Fed up With iPhones

      Explore blog.tmcnet.com (Dec 13 2011) Marketing

      Nokia says we are Fed up With iPhones ...r laptops and PCs for many many years. Disclosure: I own Apple shares. Tags: apple, ios, mango, microsoft, nokia, samsung, siri, windows phone 7 Related tags: music players, apple, different, phone, iphone, market Follo... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Samsung   Communications and Technology Blog

    24. Xbox Live is the first big step to true video convergence

      Explore GigaOM (Dec 5 2011) Applications

      Xbox Live is the first big step to true video convergence ...the big innovation will be allowing them to be navigated from a unified search mechanism powered by Microsoft's Bing. Xbox Live is the first big step to true video convergence By Ryan Lawler Dec. 5, 2011, 9:22...... but that it’s available through the same search interface. Consumer electronics manufacturers like Samsung and Sony are also beginning to get apps from the likes of Comcast, Time Warner Cable ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   Microsoft   Samsung

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