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Smartphone market share increases rapidly worldwide, says AdMob

Despite challenging economic conditions, smartphones continued to gain significant market share worldwide over the past six months, rising from 26% to 33% of demand in February 2009, according to the mobile adv    

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Samsung, LG compete in handset design

Samsung Electronics and LG electronics are engaging in a fierce handset design competition as the rival South Korean companies seek to gain a competitive edge in an increasingly crowded handset market. Samsung    

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HTC allowed to ship Android-powered handsets to Germany in the meantime, says paper

High Tech Computer (HTC) will be allowed to ship its Android-powered smartphones to Germany in the meantime as a petition court in Germany has decided to review in four weeks an injunction requested by IPCom to    

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Dell says smartphone to be released on schedule

Dell will not delay the launch of its new smartphone lineup and is on schedule to release devices in line with its internal roadmap, company CEO Michael Dell said recently in Taipei. However Dell did not public    

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Giantplus expects utilization rate to exceed 90% in April

Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Giantplus Technology expects its utilization rate to exceed 90% in April amid recovering demand from China's handset market, according to market sources.    

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Mobile TV subscribers to reach 472 million by 2013, Cantab Wireless forecasts

The number of people receiving mobile TV will reach 472 million by 2013, according Cantab Wireless. Cantab Wireless argues that subscriber growth is anticipated to be strongest in Asia at first, especially in K    

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Ericsson rumored withdrawal from Sony Ericsson may affect partnerships with Taiwan handset makers

Market reports are circulating again that Ericsson is planning to withdraw from its 50/50 joint venture Sony Ericsson with Sony – a move that may cause a drastic change in partnerships between the han    

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How to successfully trade cell phones
Mar 18, 2009 (Updated Jun 13, 2011) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - Support

    You may be able to find a new business opportunity or profit growth by finding partners locally or directly importing goods from overseas.     This can    

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CTIA Preview: Palm may dominate a low-key CTIA

Many industry insiders are predicting that because of the economy, longer development cycles for high-end handsets and a general abundance of caution, there will be few major handset and operating system announ    

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MediaTek enters development of Windows Mobile-enabled chipset solutions for smartphones, say sources

Microsoft has teamed up with Taiwan-based IC design house MediaTek to develop Windows Mobile-enabled chipset solutions for smartphones, aiming to push 3G handsets built with MediaTek's solutions to the mar    

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