jkontherun.com - 12/6/2008
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A few months back, we looked at the worldwide smartphone market numbers and watched RIM jump past Windows Mobile. Mac OS X handset sales, i.e.: the iPhone, more than doubled year-over-year and perennial market leader Symbian was in danger of dipping below the 50% line. Fast forward to today ...
tech.yahoo.com - 12/5/2008
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tech.yahoo.com —
- AT hopes to standardize on a single
operating system for AT smartphones as part of a...
"dramatic consolidation" of its mobile platforms over the next few years, a company executive said Thursday. The mobile operator believes smartphones will make up ...
(more)
AT&T Hopes for Single Smartphone OS (PC World) by ...
symbian-freak.com - 12/5/2008
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symbian-freak.com —
Wow, wow, wow, here it is, another hot
Nokia leak! Although Nokia has managed to hide the...
N97 from the public before its official release but promo poster of their next touch based device just appeared on the net and the endless saga of leaking ...
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HOT: Next Nokia Full Touchscreen Device Leaked!!!
allaboutsymbian.com - 12/6/2008
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allaboutsymbian.com —
There's no getting round it, first impressions of
the Samsung i7110 are awesome. Awesome. A slim metal...
chassis (118 x 52 x 12.9mm). Brushed metal battery cover and front fascia. Rubberised, hi-grip coating elsewhere. A gorgeously gorgeous (have I ...
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All About Symbian Review: Samsung i7110 : Part 1 - the ...
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MobileTechRoundup 156: Nokia's N97; features vs. user experience [jkOnTheRun]
GigaOM Network —
... long and is a 32.1 MB file in MP3 format. INTRO: Based on “Time v2.1″ by Meta Sektion, additional mixing by James Kendrick. HOSTS: James Kendrick (Houston), Matthew Miller (Seattle) and Kevin C. Tofel (Philadelphia) TOPICS: Thoughts on the Nokia N97 and Symbian S60 with touch.
Should resistive touchscreens for phones be on the way out in favor of capacitive?
Features vs. user experience.
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Matt already ordered the ...
Netbooks Now More Popular Than iPhone
Today @ PC World —
... ). In recent months the form factor has become so popular sales figures are rivaling Apple's iPhone, according to sales data. According to the latest smartphone sales numbes from Gartner and ...
How Hot is iPhone Globally? [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... At a Global level it didn’t crack the top ten just like in large countries such as Brazil, India, Argentina, and substantial parts of Europe (Germany, France, Italy) and Eastern Europe. These indicators, dove tail with the actual sales of the iPhones, and if recent numbers are to be believed majority of the sales are still in the US, anyway. ...
The last push needed by Steve Jobs to kick out Apple's netbook
PalmAddicts —
... Not even when the global economy recession is dragging computer sales down in overall, or with the screaming of Mac fans because of the MacBooks new high price tag; these still haven't been able to melt and move the icy cold heart of Steve Jobs to introduce the ultra-affordable notebook that Apple is currently working on in secret.
But the latest smartphone sales numbes from Gartner and DisplaySearch's netbook sales numbers might be the last nudge needed to let the never-seen-before Apple's netbook see the daylight. The numbers show 4.7 million ...
End-of-Year Thoughts and Resources on Netbooks [OStatic]
GigaOM Network —
... , Gartner's sales numbers for Apple's iPhone in the third quarter came in at 4.7 million iPhones shipped, while ...
End-of-Year Thoughts and Resources on Netbooks
OStatic blogs —
... with the larger display, but I still like it). Ever since Asus made its mark early in the year with the Eee PCs, other players have jumped into the fast-growing market. In fact, Acer's Aspire One netbooks, which feature larger keyboards than Asus', outsold the Eee PCs last quarter. If you are looking into getting a netbook, here are some thoughts and some good links to previous coverage.
Netbooks are outselling the iPhone. As JKOntheRun reports, Gartner's sales numbers for Apple's iPhone in the third quarter came in at 4.7 million iPhones ...
Palm at CES: super-Nova or white dwarf? [jkOnTheRun]
GigaOM Network —
... My gut tells me that Nova won't be solely for smartphones. Like Android's future plans, I expect we'll see a wide range of devices planned to run on the Nova platform. While Palm is clearly in the smartphone market, competition is becoming far too strong for Palm to build their entire new business on handsets. Palm knew this a year or two ago and started branching out in other directions beginning with, and temporarily ending with, the ...
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How long do you think you’ll have to wait until you finally see a version of Mobile Firefox (or Fennec) running on your beloved Symbian device? 1 month? 1 year? Nope, the Mobile Firefox team is already working on it with Engineers from ...
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electronista.com 12/5/2008 — AT&T; may focus almost exclusively on Symbian for its smartphones in the future, company director of next generation services Roger Smith said in a presentation later on Thursday. The executive says AT&T; has grown frustrated with the splintering of ...
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Paid or free? Thanks to Macworld 's iPhone Central , we learn today that Apple has purchased full-page ads in both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal that include the news - in small print at the bottom of the ads - that the ...
Worldwide smartphone sales slow in Q3 —
FierceDeveloper 12/7/2008
Worldwide smartphone market sales totaled 36.5 million units during the third quarter of 2008 according to market research firm Gartner, which called the 11.5 percent jump over Q3 2007 totals the "weakest year-on-year growth since [the company] began ...