All Entries in the Category : Telecom

Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms - DigiTimes

Dennis van Schie, global head of marketing for Sony Mobile, has commented that the firm will extend cooperation and view ODM firms as strategic partners in product development to increase flexibility in R&D and capacity.

: ODM, Telecom

iPhone can; but Galaxy S4 too! - evertiq

iMilestones are not everyone’s cup o’ tea. But Samsung has done a little catching up in marketing those milestones. The Galaxy S4 has surpassed 10 million units sold in less than one month after its commercial debut. Launched globally on April 27, the phone is estimated to be selling at a rate of four units per second.

: Data, OEM, Telecom

Cisco survey: BYOD movement gains popularity - TBJ

The bring-your-own-device (BYOD) movement is a fad no longer; now, it’s a defining factor in accepting a position.

: OEM, Telecom

Smartphone shipments to top feature phones this year

“The global smartphone market is expected to continue growing rapidly over the next two years,” said Shawn Lee, research director at NPD DisplaySearch. “With larger, higher-resolution displays, faster processors and higher-capacity cellular systems being built, the smartphone is not only becoming a must-have device, but is satisfying many needs that formerly required other computing and consumer electronics devices.”

: Data, Telecom

Samsung spends $48M for 10 percent stake in Pantech - DBJ

In a move that surprised some analysts, Samsung Electronics has bought a 10 percent stake in rival Korean handset maker Pantech Co.

: OEM, Telecom

Ex-Nokia team makes rival smartphone Jolla - BBC News

A company made up of former Nokia employees has shown off Jolla, a new smartphone with a custom operating system known as Sailfish. The software has been built from the remnants of MeeGo, a project abandoned by Nokia in 2011 in favour of adopting Windows Phone for its handsets.

: OEM, Telecom

Samsung's Galaxy S 4 to hit 10 million in sales next week- Engadget

According to co-CEO JK Shin, Samsung’s Galaxy S 4 will soon hit the 10 million mark in sales, less than a month after its debut. That beats the Galaxy S III’s time to that mark by nearly three weeks, making it far and away the company’s quickest seller, ever.

: OEM, Telecom

HTC overcomes supply issues, will double HTC One production capacity this month - Engadget

After months of supply issues and courtroom wrangling, HTC might have finally put its hardware woes behind it. The company’s North Asian president, Jack Tong, let slip that production capacity for the HTC One will double this month and continue to increase in June to meet “strong demand.”

: OEM, Telecom