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12% of all cell phones sold in Europe in Q3 2005 were 3G

According to IDC, the Western European mobile phone market consisting of traditional mobile phones and converged devices maintained healthy double digit growth in Q3 2005 as shipments increased by 16% YTY and 5% QTQ to reach 39.5 mln units compared to 34 mln in Q3 2004. In Q3 2005, WCDMA...

Tags: WCDMA Handset, Q3 2005

Blog posts 2005-11-24

Venture investments in European companies down 5.8% in Q3 2005

European investors backed 20% fewer companies during Q3 2005 compared to Q3 2004. Venture capitalists put $931.3 mln into 224 deals, down 5.8% from $989.4 mln invested during Q3 2004, VentureOne and Ernst & Young told Red Herring magazine.

Tags: Q3 2005, Q3 2004

Blog posts 2005-11-15

Vacancy rate for Silicon Valley offices down to 13.6% in Q3 2005

The vacancy rate in Silicon Valley R&D buildings, dropped to 20.6% in Q3 2005 from 21% in Q2 2005 and 22.3% in Q3 2004, according to NAI BT Commercial. Office building vacancies dropped to 13.6% from 13.7% in Q2 2005 and 15.3% in Q3 2004.

Tags: Q3 2005, Q3 2004, Q2 2005, vacancy

Blog posts 2005-10-25

Investments in Indian companies up 487% in Q3 2005

Indian investments increased 487% to $528 mln in Q3 2005, up from $90 mln in Q3 2004, according to Venture Intelligence India. Venture capitalists and private equity investors invested in 28 companies in Q3 2005, up from the 8 firms in Q3 2004.

Tags: Q3 2005, Q3 2004

Blog posts 2005-10-10

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Google multi-billion dollar risks in 2007

GOOG passed the symbolic $500 mark on November 21, 2006 (see “GOOG @ $510: Do you buy or sell?”). One month later, GOOG closed 10% down off of its all-time high, but at still more than a 400% appreciation from its IPO price of $85 a share in 2004. Digital...

Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., Goog, Google&rsquo, s, Eric Schmidt

Blog posts 2006-12-24

Enterprise router revenue reached $859 mln in Q3 2005

Worldwide enterprise router revenue totaled $859 mln in Q3 2005, up 8% over Q2 2005 and 3% over Q3 2004. Unit shipments are up 3% sequentially and 27% annually. Secure router revenue jumped 21% between Q2 2005 and Q3 2005, and has more than doubled since Q3 2004. Cisco dominates...

Tags: router, Q3 2005

Blog posts 2006-03-15

EMEA WLAN market up 33% in Q4 2005

IDC reports that EMEA WLAN customer revenue increased by 33% to $665.8 mln during Q4 2005, compared to $499.5 mln in Q3 2005. The total EMEA market revenue reached $2 bln in 2005, representing a growth of 52% compared to 2004. Revenue for WLAN infrastructure increased by 46.6%, while revenue...

Tags: EMEA WLAN, revenue

Blog posts 2006-03-14

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

Internet ad market reached $12.5 bln in 2005

The Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers announced that Internet advertising revenues for 2005 are estimated to exceed $12.5 bln, a 30% increase over the previous revenue record of $9.6 bln in 2004. Q4 2005 revenues totaled a record $3.6 bln; making it the second consecutive quarter to surpass the $3...

Tags: Q4 2005 Revenue

Blog posts 2006-03-03

3 mln Americans to sign up for VOIP annually between 2006 and 2010

The number of US VOIP subscribers grew to 4.5 mln and industry revenue surpassed $1 bln in 2005. At the beginning of 2005, there were 1.3 mln subscribers of VOIP services, according to TeleGeography. In Q3 2005, 900,000 people signed up for VoIP services. Cable companies are now the largest...

Tags: VoIP

Blog posts 2006-03-02

US e-commerce up 3.3% in Q4 2005, 2.4% of all sales were e-commerce

US e-commerce grew 3.3% in Q4 2005, a slower growth rate than the Q3 2005 and Q4 2004, the Commerce Department reported. E-commerce rose to a seasonally adjusted $22.94 bln in Q4 2005. E-commerce sales accounted for 2.4% of total sales, exceeding the previous record of 2.3% set in Q3...

Tags: Q4 2005, e-commerce

Blog posts 2006-02-18

Silicon wafer area shipments up 6% in 2005

Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased by 6% in 2005 when compared to 2004 area shipments according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group SMG. Revenues also grew by 8% in 2005 compared to 2004. Silicon wafer area shipments in 2005 totaled 6,645 mln square inches MSI, up from the 6,262...

Tags: area shipment

Blog posts 2006-02-15

1.7 mln mobile phones sold in Taiwan in Q3 2005

The aggressive promotion of 3G services by mobile phone carriers was expected to stimulate the growth of the Taiwanese mobile phone market in Q3 2005. According to the Market Intelligence Center MIC, sales of 3G handsets failed to live up to original expectations, as consumers were anticipating a drop in...

Tags: YTY, mobile phone

Blog posts 2006-02-08

Taiwanese digital still camera shipments grew 51% in 2005

In spite of the slack growth of worldwide DSC Digital Still Camera shipment, the Taiwanese DSC industry has been expanding rapidly in 2005. According to the Market Intelligence Center, total shipment volume of the Taiwanese DSC industry is expected to hit nearly 10.4 mln units in Q4 2005 and approximately...

Tags: Taiwanese DSC industry, DSC, Taiwanese DSC, TAIWANESE

Blog posts 2006-02-05

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

31.6 mln mobile phones sold in Q3 2005

According to The NPD Group, mobile phone sales to consumers in the US reached 31.6 mln units in Q3 2005. This number represents solid incremental growth of seven% from Q2 2005 sales volume of 29.6 mln units and an increase of more than 30% compared to sales duringQ3 2004. NPD...

Tags: sales, Q3 2005

Blog posts 2006-01-24

Asia-Pacific PC market leaders: Lenovo - 21.5%, HP - 10.9%, Dell - 8.9%

Asia/Pacific excluding Japan PC market totaled 11.3 mln units in Q4 2005, thus bringing full year 2005 shipments to 41.1 mln units, or 18% growth for 2005, according to IDC data. With QTQ growth of 2% and YTY growth of 19%, Q4 2005 PC shipments came in 1% above IDC's...

Tags: Desktops, Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Lenovo Group Ltd., Dell Computer Corp.

Blog posts 2006-01-21

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

PC CPU shares in Q3 2005: Intel - 80.8%, AMD - 17.8%

Business Week Online has some helpful stats on PC and server microprocessor shares. The rivalry between Intel and AMD intensifies, as in Q3 2004 Intel had 82.1% share, compared to AMD's 15.9%. By Q2 2005 Intel owned 82.2% of the market, while AMD improved as well to 16.2%. By Q3...

Tags: Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Blog posts 2005-12-20

Global PC shipments to grow 15% in Q4 2005

The appeal of low-cost and portable PCs will continue to drive double-digit growth of the personal computer market in 2006, despite fewer PC replacements and slower economic growth, according to IDC. Following Q3 2005 growth of more than 17% YTY, worldwide PC shipments are now expected to grow by nearly...

Tags: Q4 2005

Blog posts 2005-12-20