BYOD Survey
TheiPhone and iPad as well as increased mobility of workforces is forcing a shift in the way that companies operate on a day-to-day basis.
Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Declined 1.7 Per Cent in 2012
Apple and Samsung Increased Share to Control 52 Per Cent of Worldwide Smartphone Sales, while Huawei Reached No. 3 Spot in Worldwide Smartphone Sales Ranking
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Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Declined 1.7 Per Cent in 2012
Apple and Samsung Increased Share to Control 52 Per Cent of Worldwide Smartphone Sales, while Huawei Reached No. 3 Spot in Worldwide Smartphone Sales Ranking
Worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totalled 1.75 billion units in 2012, a 1.7 per cent decline from 2011 sales, according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphones continued to drive overall mobile phone sales, and the fourth quarter of 2012 saw record smartphone sales of 207.7 million units, up 38.3 per cent from the same period last year.
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New CEO for Research In Motion (RIM)
Canada's mobile giant Research In Motion (RIM) known for the BlackBerry resigned earlier this week after a year of lows for the company.
Smart phones exceeded sales PCs for Q4 2011
Vendors shipped 158.5 million smart phones in Q4 2011, up 57% on the 101.2 million units shipped in Q4 2010. This quarter took total global shipments for the whole of 2011 to 488.0 million units, up 63% on the 299.7 million smart phones shipped throughout 2010.
Microsoft to buy Skype
Confounding expectations that it would be Facebook that eventually went for Skype, it has emerged yesterday that Microsoft has agreed to buy Skype for US$8.5bn.
Payphones A New Option for Resellers
With the explosion in mobile phone technology dealers could be forgiven for thinking the days of traditional payphones are numbered, but not according to Jeff Wilkes who says when times are tough businesses are always looking for ways to save money, control costs and create a revenue stream.
BlackBerry Message Service Disrupted
It has been a tough start to the week for Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM), as their second major outage of the week affecting BlackBerry Internet Services continues to affect millions of users web and messaging capabilities.
The timing of these events does not work to RIM's favor, following the use of BBs in the (not so) petty thieving in the UK
Machine to Machine (M2M) focused mobile network operator announces
Enterprise quality connection over 3G keeps businesses connected in an emergency. Stream Communications offers small business to large enterprise easy, robust insurance against a range of disaster scenarios Instant failover for Internet access and digital communications Provide temporary connectivity to remote sites.
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Ovi services rebranded as Nokia
Nokia’s EVP and Chief Marketing Officer, Jerri DeVard, announced today that Ovi services will be rebranded as Nokia services, in a transition beginning this July and expected to continue into 2012.....IDC's view
LTE networks
As the popularity of smartphones and other intelligent devices increases, mobile network operators recognise that future revenue growth hinges upon their ability to deliver a wider range of broadband applications and services.
20:20 Mobile Grows Central & Eastern European Operations
20:20 mobile company launches end-to-end logistics services to grow operations across Central & Eastern EuropeRead more: 20:20 Mobile Grows Central & Eastern European Operations
Mobile payments service in Hong Kong
Monitise Asia Pacific and JETCO will launch a Mobile Prepaid Top-Up service in Hong Kong for mobile operators, providing prepaid customers with a new and more convenient way of paying securely via their mobile devices.
Mobile operators in Western Europe emerge from recession,
But those in Eastern Europe continue to struggle, Analysys Mason reports.
According to the latest Telecoms Market Matrix analysis from Analysys Mason mobile operators in Western Europe are steadily beating the recession.
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Otterbox signes deal with Ingram Micro EMEA
Ingram Micro EMEA today announced that it has signed a European-wide agreement with OtterBox to be an official distributor of their entire line of protective solutions for handheld manufacturers and wireless carriers.
In its aim to provide a full eco-system of telecommunications offerings to resellers, Ingram Micro is actively seeking unique and innovative vendors to offer greater value to customers. OtterBox designs and manufactures rugged and sleek cases that offer reliable device protection for all customer groups including enterprise users and outdoor enthusiasts. Ingram Micro EMEA is the first broad-based distributor to partner with OtterBox, further differentiating itself in the marketplace.
Samsung's Dual-SIM Dual-Standby handsets based on ST-Ericsson's high-value entry, multimedia platforms
ST-Ericsson Meets Rising Demand for Rich Dual-SIM Phones
Vodafone’s Critical Response Time Index
The report deduces that more than a quarter of UK businesses expect their suppliers to respond within the hour or
they will take their business elsewhere and younger business people are forcing the introduction of faster ways of working, including social networking London and Yorkshire top the ‘impatience’ league while some Scots are willing to wait all week.
Mobile phone users can turn the handset into a ‘mobile wallet’
The development of mobile money networks will give people instant access to their finances on their mobile phone and enable them to conduct a multitude of transactions on the move, as well as having access to news and business information – and the social and economic impact will be dramatic.
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