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Mobile phones support additional services, including SMS for text messaging, MMS for sending and receiving photos and video, camera with video recorder, music MP3 playback, email and Internet access, gaming, bluetooth and infrared connectivity.Nokia to ship Nokia 6700 classic, Nokia 6303 classic and Nokia 2700 classic in the second quarter of 2009
Nokia has announced the Nokia 6700 classic, the Nokia 6303 classic and the Nokia 2700 classic. The new trio combines the functionality and user experience required in today's hectic times, with premium designs and materials that make them the most beautiful, well built and competitively priced offerings available. All three devices are expected to ship in the second quarter of 2009. Leading the new collection is the Nokia 6700 classic, which ... [more]
Mobile Phone Demand Expands 14.5% As Market Fragments
The worldwide mobile phone market continued to show signs of improvement during the second quarter of 2010 (2Q10), driven primarily by smartphone vendors and companies outside the top five leaders worldwide.
Worldwide Mobile Phone Demand Gains Significantly (Not Just Smartphones)
The International Data Corporation (IDC) has released its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker study, which finds a 14.5% increase in mobile phone demand, as the market fragments. Mobile phone vendors shipped 317.5 million units during the second quarter, an increase of 14.5% from the 277.2 million units shipped during the second quarter of 2009. For the first half of 2010, vendors shipped a ...
Nokia, Samsung, LG Lead Mobile Phone Growth
Mobile phone sales increased almost 15% in the second quarter, according to IDC, with Latin America and Asia Pacific projected to drive smartphone growth.
Mobile Phone Demand Expands 14.5% as Market Fragments; Top 5 Pressured by Challengers, Says IDC
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, mobile phone vendors shipped a total of 317.5 million units during the second quarter of 2010, up 14.5% year over year.
RIM leads way as mobile phone shipments surge 14 percent
Worldwide mobile phone shipments jumped by 14.5 percent in the second quarter, driven by sales of smartphones and entry-level handsets, IDC reported today.
Global mobile phone shipments see continued growth
A new Strategy Analytics report showed continued growth of mobile phone sales worldwide during the second quarter of 2010, and found that a total of 308 million units were shipped during the quarter. Read the full story here.
Mobile Phones 18 Times Dirtier Than Toilet Handles
You may want to peel your mobile phone away from your face, considering it may be dirtier than a toilet handle
Phone apps reduce risks of texting, driving
Phone technologies offer new options to avoid distractions caused by drivers tempted to respond to incoming e-mails and text messages Some smart phone applications offer inexpensive ways to keep your eyes off your mobile devices and on the road while still staying in touch with co-workers, friends and family.
Kenya Extends Deadline for Mobile-Phone Register After Only 62% Comply
Kenya extended by a month its deadline to register all of the country’s mobile-phone owners after only two-thirds completed the process.
Mobile Health Requires Grasping Smartphone, User Connection
Health-care providers looking to implement a mobile strategy need to understand the strong bond people have with their smartphones, said panelists Friday at the World Congress' Summit on mHealth in Boston.
