Blog » October 2009
Chris Krasowski submits: By now the news media has digested the rock-solid quarter from the Steve Jobs-led-innovative bunch in Cupertino, so now its time for the experts to weigh in. First, here's a simple
Read more >>TechCrunch submits: By MG Siegler Tuesday at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Morgan Stanley (MS) Managing Director, Mary Meeker, gave her usual quick presentation with a ton of information. Rather than try
Read more >>LG Electronics posted strong company-wide results in the third quarter, partially driven by increased handset shipments. However, the company's profit margins suffered. Further, LG reported a dec
Read more >>The below is from our principal analyst and partner, David EllerConclusion We believe Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone sets the bar for smartphone pricing. This presents a significant challenge for competitors a
Read more >>TechCrunch submits: By MG SieglerDuring Apple’s Q4 earnings call today, a question was asked about how Apple (AAPL) viewed its increased competition for the iPhone in the coming holiday season. In par
Read more >>Kris Tuttle submits: Back in December of 2008, we posted our conclusions on why Nokia (NOK) would yet again fail to gain any traction in the smartphone market. (See Five Reasons why the new Nokia N97 doesn&
Read more >>Acer has set a goal of shipping 400,000-500,000 own-brand handsets in 2009 and 1.5-2 million units in 2010, industry sources quoted an internal estimate of Acer as indicating.
Read more >>With the smartphone market expected to outshine the overall mobile phone market for the foreseeable future, the growing influence of new devices and platforms, including Apple, RIM, Android, Palm, etc. and the
Read more >>Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) has completed a draft proposal for the release of two national mobile TV operating licenses in Taiwan in 2010, according to a Chinese-language
Read more >>Andy Beal submits: Forrester continues to examine the intersection of mobile phones and social networking. One startling–or maybe not–statistic: 10% of us access social networks from our cel
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