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- Smartphone OS shares: Symbian - 76.2%, Linux - 13.7%, PalmOS - 4.6%, Windows - 4.5%, RIM - 1.0%
- Embedded Linux powered 13.7% of smartphones shipped worldwide in Q1 2005, up 412% from 3.4% in Q1 2004, according to Gartner. Windows Mobile smaprtphone shipments also grew, rising 50% from 2.9% in Q1 2004 to 4.5% in Q1 2005.
- Tags: Q1 2004, Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2005-07-23
- 30.2% of e-mail got opened in Q1 2005
- Only 30.2% of commercial e-mail was opened in Q1 2005, down from 38.2% in Q1 2004, according to DoubleClick. Click rates declined to 7.9% in Q1 2005, from 8.4% in Q1 2004.
- Tags: Q1 2005, Q1 2004
- Blog posts 2005-07-08
- Record mobile phone sales in Q1 2005 - 180.6 mln handsets sold
- Worldwide mobile phone sales in 2005 will approach 750 mln units, a 13% increase from 2004, Gartner says. The mobile phone industry had a record Q1 with worldwide sales totalling 180.6 mln units, a 17% increase from Q1 2004. The previous high for mobile phone sales was 153.7 mln units...
- Tags: sales, Q1 2005, Q1 2004, mobile phone sale, mobile phone, mobile
- Blog posts 2005-05-29
- Venture capitalists raised $5.33 bln in Q1 2005
- Venture firms raised 48 new funds and a total of $5.33 bln during Q1 2005. The same firms raised 49 funds and $2.67 bln in Q1 2004. Private-equity firms raised $15.79 bln in 38 funds during Q1 2005, up from $3.44 bln in 25 funds during Q1 2004.
- Tags: Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2005-04-18
- Venture capitalists raised $5.33 bln in Q1 2005
- Venture firms raised 48 new funds and a total of $5.33 bln during Q1 2005. The same firms raised 49 funds and $2.67 bln in Q1 2004. Private-equity firms raised $15.79 bln in 38 funds during Q1 2005, up from $3.44 bln in 25 funds during Q1 2004.
- Tags: Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2005-04-18
- 21% of US employers plan to increase workforce in Q1 2005
- In the latest Manpower Employment Outlook survey 21% of employers plan to hire in Q1 2005, up from 20% in Q4 2004 and up from 14% a year ago. Over the three months ending Nov. 30, job growth has averaged 178,000 jobs per month. Employment is up 2.3 million jobs...
- Tags: employers plan, Q1 2004, Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2004-12-13
- 21% of US employers plan to increase workforce in Q1 2005
- In the latest Manpower Employment Outlook survey 21% of employers plan to hire in Q1 2005, up from 20% in Q4 2004 and up from 14% a year ago. Over the three months ending Nov. 30, job growth has averaged 178,000 jobs per month. Employment is up 2.3 million jobs...
- Tags: Q1 2004, Q1 2005, employers plan
- Blog posts 2004-12-13
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- Google Enterprise goes to market
- PART II of Google Enterprise strategy: ‘Death to the hierarchy’Michael Lock, Director of North American Sales for Google Enterprise, leads a 250 person strong team within Google that is “doing business the old fashioned way.”The Google Enterprise Solutions mission is to “deliver Google innovation to the enterprise,” and Lock...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Search
- Blog posts 2006-11-14
- Windows XP SP3 delayed to 2008
- Windows XP Service Pack (SP 3), which Microsoft officials said in January to expect in the latter half of 2007, now has slipped into 2008. Microsoft delivered the last service pack update for XP, Windows XP SP2 (which was actually more of a whole new version of Windows than it...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, service pack
- Blog posts 2006-10-19
- 30 facts about Apple - to celebrate their 30th anniversary
- On 1 April 2006 Apple celebrated the 30th anniversary of the company. It was 30 years ago that Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak filed partnership papers, along with one Ron Wayne - who sold his 10% stake in the company for $800 only a couple of months later....
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-04-04
- 4.2 mln Taiwanese PDAs shipped in Q4 2005
- Market Intelligence Center indicated that the Taiwanese PDA industry is expected to ship 4.2 mln units in Q4 2005, up 20% QTQ, pushed by the peak retail season. For the full year of 2005, shipment volume is forecasted at 13.7 mln units, representing annual growth of 52%. The production value...
- Tags: PDA, shipment volume
- Blog posts 2006-03-08
- 5.39 mln Internet users in Netherlands
- There were 5.39 mln Internet users in the Netherlands at the end of Q3 2005, a rise of 170,000 in Q1-Q3 2005. With penetration rates running at more than 76% of Dutch households, Internet growth is slowing and quarterly net additions in 2005 were less than 75,000 compared with over...
- Tags: Internet
- Blog posts 2006-01-26
- 24 mln VOIP subscribers in 2008, Vonage, Time Warner, Cablevision market leaders
- VOIP service revenue in North America will grow 18x between 2004 and 2009, from $1.24 bln to $23.4 bln, according to Infonetics Research. More than $62 bln will be spent on VoIP services over the 5-year forecast period. VoIP subscriber growth is skyrocketing right along with revenue growth: Infonetics is...
- Tags: VoIP
- Blog posts 2006-01-15
- Digital music player accessories generated $412 mln in Q1-Q3 2005
- The NPD Group does not yet have figures on the market for iPod accessory sales alone, but during Q1-Q3 2005, total portable digital player accessory revenue reached $412 mln in the United States. It's a 370% increase from the same period in 2004, with accessory sales generating nearly 26c for...
- Tags: sales
- Blog posts 2006-01-15
- Server shipments up 11% in Q1 2005
- Worldwide server shipments rose 11% in Q1 2005 compared to Q1 2004, to over 1,745,000 units. Revenue grew by 4% over the same period, to $12.3 bln. IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Dell and Sun Microsystems captured almost four-fifths of the revenue, according to Gartner.
- Tags: server, Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2005-11-10
- $144 mln of venture financing went into open source companies in Q1-Q3 2005
- By September 2005, the amount of venture money that went to companies with "open source" in their business description was $144 mln, which is more than double the total for the whole 2004, according to National Venture Capital Association, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Thomson Venture Economics.
- Tags: open source, financing
- Blog posts 2005-11-08
- $984 mln of venture capital invested into 114 wireless startups in Q1-Q3 2005
- From the beginning of 2005, 114 wireless-related companies received $984 mln compared to full-year 2004 of 135 companies and $1.1 bln. Two largest deals of Q3 2005 were with wireless-related companies. All Telecommunications investing in Q3 totaled $605 mln in 65 companies; a level similar to Q2 2005. So far...
- Tags: Q3 2005, wireless
- Blog posts 2005-10-26
- $3.5 bln of venture money invested in software startups in Q1-Q3 2005
- VC investments into software startups dipped in Q3 2005, but retained its position as the largest single industry category with 185 companies capturing $1.0 bln, according to the National Venture Capital Association. From the beginning of 2005, Software category amounted to $3.5 bln in 627 companies, lagging full-year 2004 with...
- Tags: software
- Blog posts 2005-10-26
- Biotech venture capital investments reached $1.6 bln in Q3 2005
- The Life Sciences sector Biotechnology and Medical Devices industries in Q3 2005 outpaced Q2 2005 with $1.6 bln invested in 155 companies in the third quarter. For Q1-Q3 2005 2005, Life Sciences accounted for $4.2 bln or 26% of all venture investing. At the current rate, Life Sciences will meet...
- Tags: Q3 2005
- Blog posts 2005-10-26
- Mobile phone sales to reach 800 mln units in 2005, average price $146
- Mobile phone makers are expected to sell more than 800 mln units worldwide in 2005, up from earlier estimates of around 775 mln handsets. Q3 2005 sales will amount to 209 mln units. Global shipments for Q1-Q3 2005 were 566 mln handsets ahead of the traditionally strong Q4, said Strategy...
- Tags: Cellular phones, mobile phone, sales
- Blog posts 2005-10-26
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