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Smartphone Sales Overtake PCs for the First Time [STUDY]

If you bought a smartphone in 2011 — and didn’t buy a PC — you were part of a history-making trend.

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 3rd, 2012, 7:07 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Android Smartphone Share Tops 47% in U.S.: comScore | Android …

Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android smartphone market share topped 47.3 percent, closing 2011 nearly 18 percentage points higher than No. 2 Apple’s iOS in th…

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Posted in Android, Apple, apps, AT&T, Blackberry, G1, HP, Nokia, Samsung, Smartphone News, Sprint, Verizon on Feb 3rd, 2012, 5:24 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

comScore: As U.S. Smartphone Usage Grows, Android Nears 50 …

Google Android continued to be the most popular smartphone platform with 47.3 percent market share, up 2.5 percentage points from September. Apple took the second position, growing 2.2 percentage points to grab 29.6 …

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Posted in Amazon, Android, Apple, apps, Articles, AT&T, HP, Motorola, Samsung, Smartphone News, Software on Feb 2nd, 2012, 8:24 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Qualcomm rises on smartphone demand

Exceeds Earnings Targets, Raises OutlookThe semiconductor maker last night reported adjusted earnings of $0.97 per share for its fiscal first quarter, easily beating the consensus forecast of $0.89 EPS …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 2nd, 2012, 1:30 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Smartphone Growth Trend Continues Despite Macro Weakness – Kulbinder Garcha – Credit Suisse

67 WALL STREET, New York – January 26, 2012 – The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Wireless Communications & Telecom Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Jan 26th, 2012, 7:12 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Apple iPhone Gains as Nokia, BlackBerry Struggle in Smartphone War

The iPhone is emerging as the clear winner in the race for smartphone market domination as rivals Nokia and Blackberry are still struggling to take on Apple’s flagship product.

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Posted in Smartphone News on Jan 23rd, 2012, 6:03 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

New smartphone data plans raising AT&T fees

AT&T will offer new smartphone and tablet data plans starting Sunday that increase fees by $5 a month, but also give users a bigger data allowance. According to a news release, you won’t be forced to switch to one of these new plans if you’d rather keep your current plan. They will, however, be the only plans that new customers can get after Sunday. The new smartphone plans include: AT&T Data …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Jan 19th, 2012, 12:06 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Android Powered Smartphone with 12-Button Keypad to Be …

The largest carrier in Japan, KDDI au, recently launched five new Android powered smartphones for their local Japanese…

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Samsung seeks to merge smartphone operating platforms

SEOUL/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co plans to merge its own ‘bada’ mobile phone operating software with an open-source Tizen platform as the world’s biggest smartphone maker seeks alternatives to Google’s Android in its devices. The new platform will have to go further than Nokia and Palm which have both failed with developers and device makers in the last year or so as the market …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Jan 17th, 2012, 1:24 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Lens makers focus on smartphone cameras

Smartphone cameras have been getting better all the time and accessory makers are now offering a variety of lens options for the devices, intensifying their rivalry with the compact “point-and-shoots.”

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Posted in Smartphone News on Jan 14th, 2012, 7:56 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Gadgetwise Blog: A Thinner Smartphone

Huawei, a Chinese wireless company, is planning to introduce a new smartphone that it says is the world’s thinnest and fastest of its class. Presented By: Win New Customers   Ads by Pheedo

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Posted in Smartphone News on Jan 9th, 2012, 5:52 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

HTC quarterly net lags forecast amid tough competition

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp recorded a worse-than-expected yearly profit decline in the fourth quarter, and the first decline in two years, as its models scrambled to compete with Apple Inc’s iPhone …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Jan 6th, 2012, 3:30 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

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