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- Windows Mobile falls behind iPhone in latest mobile-market numbers
- Windows Mobile 7 can come none too soon for Microsoft, based on the latest mobile market-share data. Microsoft doesn't make a cell phone. Like it does in the PC market, it relies on OEMs to preload its operating system. If you combine all of the cell carriers...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Canalys, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Hardware, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Studies show Nokia leads worldwide converged market, but who are the Others?
- It is a well known fact that Nokia leads the converged device/smartphone market throughout the world, as confirmed by recent IDC and Canalys reports. In fact, as of the 4th quarter of 2006, Nokia had about 50% of the worldwide market share in converged devices. RIM and Motorola were in...
- Tags: HTC, Smartphone, Nokia, Symbian, Windows Mobile
- Blog posts 2007-02-28
- 4% of Western European households have IPTV
- Canalys estimates that 50% of digital TV households in Western Europe today receive service by satellite, with 24% using terrestrial broadcast, followed by 22% on cable and 4% via IPTV. Although the majority of European digital TV viewers are still paying for the privilege, free services are growing quickly and...
- Tags: European digital TV, IP television
- Blog posts 2006-01-15
- Smart device OS market shares: Symbian - 62.8%, Microsoft - 15.9%, PalmSource - 9.5%
- Canalys Research presented data on operating system market shares in smart device market. Before Canalys estimated global smart device shipments in Q2 2005.Worldwide smart mobile device market in Q2 2005OperatingsystemQ2 2005Q2 2004YTY growthShipmentsShareShipmentsShareSymbian7,648,92062.8%2,429,93041.0%214.8%Microsoft1,931,63015.9%1,360,22022.9%42.0%PalmSource1,157,7209.5%1,335,81022.5%-13.3%Others1,447,33011.9%807,37013.6%79.3%Total12,185,600100.0%5,933,330100.0%105.4%Source: Canalys Research
- Tags: Canalys
- Blog posts 2005-08-06
- Mobile smart device shipments up 105% in Q2 2005
- Overall global shipments of smart mobile devices are up 105% YTY in Q2 2005, Canalys Research says. Converged devices up 186%, handhelds down 14%. Nokia's share grew to 55%, with it shipping 6.7 mln smart phones. Palm retains second place as its smart phones grew more than 200%, but handhelds...
- Tags: Q2 2005, mobile, Canalys
- Blog posts 2005-08-05
- Europe, Middle East and Africa bought 720 000 GPS devices in first half of 2004
- The first half of 2004 saw a marked rise in the shipments of GPS navigation solutions for handhelds in EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) according to Canalys. The number of units sold from January to June was over 720 000, compared to less than 700 000 for the whole...
- Tags: handheld
- Blog posts 2004-09-16
- Canalys: EMEA cameraphone sales up 29%
- EMEA mobile phone punters want cameraphones - if Q3 sales are anything to go by. According to market watcher Canalys, some 4.9 mil of the devices shipped in Q3 2003 - almost as many as shipped in the first two quarters of the year combined.Q3 cameraphone shipments were up 29%...
- Tags: Q3 2003, EMEA, camera phone, Canalys
- Blog posts 2003-12-10
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- Leaked Homeland Security doc warns of data threats
- A memo from the US Department of Homeland Security has recommended that corporate and government leaders do not travel with mobile equipment carrying sensitive information. A document emphasizing mobile-data security threats has appeared online after being leaked from the US Department of Homeland Security. The...
- Tags: Document, Mobile, Homeland Security, Spokesperson, Tom Espiner ZDNet.co.uk, security, travel
- News items 2008-09-16
- Global smart device market in Q4 2007
- Vendor Q4 2007 shipments % share Q4 2006 shipments % share Growth, YTY Total 35,522,360 100.0% 20,667,200 100.0% 71.9% Nokia 18,802,480 52.9% 11,114,630 53.8% 69.2% RIM 4,046,860 11.4% 1,829,260 8.9% 121.2% Apple 2,320,840 6.5% - 0.0% NA ...
- Tags: Shipment, NB
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- MWC08: The XPERIA X1 is one slick Windows Mobile device!
- MWC08: The XPERIA X1 is one slick Windows Mobile device!They saymimicry is the sincerest form of flattery, but it would be nice if these phone makers could actually come up with something that isn't "look at me, I can be an iPhone, too."RE: MWC08: The XPERIA X1 is one slick...
- Tags: Keyboards, Model Driven Architecture, Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Operating systems, Handhelds, mimicry, mobile device, Microsoft Windows, High Tech Computer Corp., Apple iPhone, XPERIA X1, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, start screen
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- US converged device market in Q4 2007: Nokia - 52.9%, RIM - 11.4%, Apple - 6.5%
- Canalys estimates that Apple took 28% share of the US converged device market in Q4 2007, behind RIM’s 41%, but a long way ahead of third placed Palm on 9%. This was also enough to put Apple ahead of all Windows Mobile device vendors combined, whose share was 21% in...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Nokia Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Hardware, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Smart mobile device shipments hit 118 mln in 2007
- Converged device shipments smart phones and wireless handhelds rose 60% to hit 115 mln in 2007, according to Canalys. Shipments of handhelds fell 47% to 3.0 mln, from 5.6 mln in 2006 by NB
- Tags: Mobile, Shipment, Mobile Device, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Nokia retains the crown in the 4th quarter, but Apple moves into third worldwide
- The well-known research firm Canalys released their latest smart mobile device report breaking down results from the 4th quarter of 2007, as well as summary results from the entire year. As expected, Nokia remained the global market leader with 52.9% of the market share in the 4th quarter. RIM finished...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Quarter, Apple Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Marketing, Software, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Steve Ballmer:Windows Mobile 60%+ vs Apple iPhone at 3%
- A couple of days ago USA Todays David Lieberman interviewed Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and asked him questions on various topics. Of course, the discussion included the upcoming Apple iPhone and Mr. Ballmer had a few funny things to say about the device. Its sort of a funny question. Would...
- Tags: Windows Mobile, Symbian, Smartphone, S60, Nokia, Microsoft, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- Symantec: Our security savvy will beat Microsoft
- Symantec: Our security savvy will beat MicrosoftOh, Brother!History is littered with the rotted corpses of companies who thought that the market would pay extra for better quality than Microsoft provides as part of their bundles. Most of them weren't trying to compete on core operating-system functions -- Symantec is.They'd...
- Tags: Upgrading, Norton Co., Advanced System Optimizer, security, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-08
- Smartphone shipments up 75% in Q3 2005
- Global shipments of smart mobile devices up 75% YTY in Q3 2005. Handheld shipments fall 18%, while converged devices more than double in volume. Leader Nokia ships record 7.1 mln smart phones, up 142% YTY. Palm shipments down 2% overall, but Treo smart phones up 71%, overtaking its handhelds for...
- Tags: smart phone
- Blog posts 2006-01-10
- Smartphones up 75% in Q3 2005
- Global shipments of smart mobile devices were up 75% in Q3 2005 compared to Q3 2004. Handheld shipments overall fell 18%, while converged devices doubled in volume. Nokia shipped record 7.1 mln smart phones, up 142% YTY, and remained the market leader.Smart mobile device market shares Q3 2005 Q3 2005Q3...
- Tags: Q3 2005
- Blog posts 2005-10-28
- EMEA mobile market up 52% in Q2 2004, voice market up 57%
- Shipments of mobile voice and data gadgets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa rose 52% YTY in Q2 2004, according to Canalys. Roughly 2.58 mln mobile devices were shipped in the three months to the end of June, compared with approximately 1.7 mln in the same period in 2003....
- Tags: mobile, Q2 2004, YTY
- Blog posts 2004-07-21
- Global mobile device shipments increased 41% in Q1 2004
- Compared to Q1 2003, mobile device shipments increased 41%, according to Canalys. Motorola's shipments increased dramatically – from just 2,440 devices in Q1 of last year to 313,2480 this year, an increase of 12,748%. Its share of the market jumped from 0.1% in the first quarter of 2003 to 5.3%...
- Tags: Q1 2003
- Blog posts 2004-06-08
- Tablet PC troubles--fingers point at Microsoft
- Tablet PC troubles--fingers point at MicrosoftGreed, Greed, Greed?Why else overcharge??drop XP, install Linuxget rid of the lame windoze, install Linux and the sales will soar!Horse Hockey.First off, who is this Canalys outfit? I've never heard of them and a quick check says they have only been around since 1999....
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows XP, tablet, tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., OEM, PC
- Discussion threads 2003-11-07
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