Industry News

As the handset market regains some of its momentum, what handsets and phone functions are leading the charge? Every month, research firm Strategy Analytics issues a report on the new handsets released during th    

Nokia reduced the price on phones across its handset portfolio in late January, according to Reuters, citing industry sources who said the world's largest handset maker cut prices by as much as 10    

Nokia reduced the price on phones across its handset portfolio in late January, according to Reuters, citing industry sources who said the world's largest handset maker cut prices by as much as 10    

The "year-long recession" in the handset industry is over--at least according to research firm Strategy Analytics. The firm found that handset shipments rose by 10 percent in the fourth quarter to 324    

By 2013, worldwide shipments of smartphones will surpass 390 million units, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.9% for the 2009-2013 forecast period, and Andriod will become the number-two mob    

The number of active handset-based instant messenger (IM) accounts in China increased to 136.39 million as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2009, rising 21.58% sequentially, according to China-based consulti    

The FCC sent letters to the four Tier 1 wireless carriers as well as Google, asking them to explain in detail their early termination fee (ETF) policies for handsets. The probe, as part of the commission's    

LG Electronics shipped more handsets in the fourth quarter than in previous quarters, but the firm's handset profit margin dropped sharply due to rising marketing expenses and a drop in average selling pri    

Ericsson is strengthening its cooperation with Taiwan-based network equipment makers as it strives to expand its television solution business which covers new TV services such as MOD, mobile TV and interactive    

High Tech Computer (HTC) will pursue a strategy to strengthen the global image of its own-brand products and to boost its market share in 2010, according to company CEO Peter Chou.