Posted on 06 August 2009 by Shane McGlaun
The mobile phone market has been doing ok in some respects and so have the manufacturers in the market, assuming they are making the phones that people are still buying. The smartphone market and feature phone market are doing well despite the poor economy.
T-Mobile has announced its financials for Q2 2009 and the company is reporting OIBDA of $1.6 billion, ...
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Posted on 30 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun
The global handset market is down in but a few categories like smartphones. Firms that once made the bulk of their profits off more basic handsets are finding that profit can be hard to come by today.
Motorola has announced its financials for the last quarter and has posted a profit of $26 million. That's not bad considering that some mobile ...
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Posted on 29 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Sprint hasn’t been doing as well as its executives and stockholders want it to over the last several years. The company has been losing subscribers and until the Pre didn’t have a strong handset to offer customers.
Sprint has announced its financial results for Q2 2009 and the most important thing to note is that Sprint posted a net loss of ...
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Posted on 20 April 2009 by Alison Spong
Samsung Mobile Display, a division of the Korean electronics giant, continue to grow and grab market share. Expected this year alone is 170 million units.
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Posted on 19 April 2009 by Alison Spong
Sony Ericsson plans to lay off a further 2,000 employees. This coming in the wake of deeper quarterly financial losses.
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Posted on 16 April 2009 by Alison Spong
The numbers for Nokia Q1 2009 have been released. The overall picture - not good.
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Posted on 16 April 2009 by Alison Spong
Cell phone makers are expected to report buoyant sales of lower-priced, feature-packed smartphones as consumers opt for "cheap chic" amid the global recession. As every other industry, the mobile one has also suffered.
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Posted on 16 April 2009 by Alison Spong
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic shipped over a million devices in just 57 days last year. Although dubbed the "Poor Man's iPhone", it has turned into a centerpiece for the company.
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Posted on 16 April 2009 by Alison Spong
It looks as though there has been some serious worldwide success for LG. The manufacture has announced they have sold over 20 million QWERTY handsets since 2005.
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Posted on 16 April 2009 by Alison Spong
New customers choosing Virgin Mobile USA's new Monthly Plans Without Annual Contracts will automatically be enrolled in the Pink Slip Protection. The program has been developed to protect customers if they become unemployed.
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