RIM to cut 5,000 jobs, delay new phones
Struggling BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. said Thursday it will delay the launch of new phones deemed critical to the company’s survival and revealed its business is crumbling faster than thought.
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Samsung, Apple get most smartphone profits–survey
Samsung and Apple have captured more than half the global market for smartphones and over 90 percent of its profits, a research firm said Friday.
Apple facing $2.22 mn fine over Australian ’4G’ iPad
Apple agreed Friday to a Aus$2.25 million (US$2.22 million) fine for misleading Australian customers about the local 4G capability of its next-generation iPad, in a case brought by regulators.
Android now “king” in Southeast Asia
The King is dead. Long live the King. Or so it would seem in the vibrant telecommunications market in Southeast Asia—now ruled by the Google Android smart phone operating system (OS).
Ericsson venture integral to Sony strategy—executive
HONG KONG – Sony Corporation senior executive Kazuo Hirai said Friday the Japanese company wants to work more closely with its Swedish joint venture partner Ericsson on smart phone products. But Sony’s executive deputy president refused to comment on reports the Japanese giant is planning to buy out Ericsson’s half of their 50-50 Sony Ericsson [...]
Hynix, Toshiba to develop new memory device
SEOUL – South Korea’s Hynix Semiconductor and Japanese electronics giant Toshiba said Wednesday they have agreed to jointly develop a next-generation memory device. The companies said in a statement that the tie-up to develop spin-transfer torque magneto-resistance random access memory (STT-MRAM) technology — for use in devices such as smartphones — would help them minimise [...]
Sales of smart phones to double, says Smart
The number of Internet-enabled and fully featured smart phones will likely outnumber basic mobile devices in the country in two years’ time, the country’s largest network Smart Communications Inc. said on Thursday.
Smart sees Google’s Android OS dominating PH market
DOMINANT CARRIER Smart Communications Inc. sees Google’s Android operating system (OS) dominating the Philippine market, allowing more subscribers to enjoy the Internet through their mobile devices, such as phones and tablets. In a statement during the weekend, Smart said the number of Android devices running on its network had more than doubled, registering a growth [...]
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