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Nokia to unveil cheaper Windows smartphone: sources

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia will next week unveil a new, cheaper smartphone using Microsoft’s Windows Phone software, targeting a wider market for its new range of smartphones, two sources close to the company said. Cheaper phones are the key for Nokia and Microsoft in their battle to win a larger share of the market, analysts say. In addition to the new Lumia 610 Nokia will also unveil at the …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 22nd, 2012, 11:00 am by Smartphone Monkey     

ZTE to launch first smartphone with NVIDIA Tegra and Icera processors, ICS Android devices

Chinese telecommunications company ZTE will be showing off at least three brand new Android smartphones during Mobile World Congress, one of which is the first smartphone to feature both a Nvidia Tegra 2 processor and the (Nvidia owned) Icera baseband processor together.

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 22nd, 2012, 6:47 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Look Out, Kindle Fire: Barnes & Noble to Launch Cheaper Nook This Week [REPORT]

Is Barnes & Noble launching an 8GB Android tablet to compete with Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet?

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Posted in Tablet News on Feb 20th, 2012, 6:22 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

The future of smartphone growth: By the numbers

In a few short years, Earth will likely be home to more smartphones and tablets than human beings

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 20th, 2012, 9:45 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Research and Markets: iPad and Smartphone: Pharma & the Super Mobile Revolution

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “iPad and Smartphone: Pharma & the Super Mobile Re

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 17th, 2012, 5:35 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Apple loses China smartphone market share in Q4

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – Apple Inc’s share of China’s smartphone market slipped for a second straight quarter in the fourth quarter of 2011 amid competition from Chinese vendors and as some consumers delayed purchases to wait for the iPhone 4S launch. China has not been an easy market for Apple, with the U.S. technology giant grappling with a lawsuit from a Chinese company over the iPad …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 17th, 2012, 4:41 am by Smartphone Monkey     

2 ETFs for Smartphone Boom

Here are two funds with exposure to the titans in the smartphone market.

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 16th, 2012, 11:00 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Google tightens grip on smartphone wallets

Google on Wednesday assured users of its smartphone wallets that the mobile-age technology thwarts thieves better than old-school cash or credit cards.

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 15th, 2012, 8:41 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Apple Overtakes Samsung as Smartphone Vendor

Apple Inc. (AAPL) passed SamsungElectronics Co. to become the world’s biggest smartphone vendorin the fourth quarter on surging sales of its iPhone, GartnerInc. said. Almost a quarter of smartphones sold …

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 15th, 2012, 10:46 am by Smartphone Monkey     

New Android Tablet App and InsightCenter(TM) Provides Look at the Chinese Market Through the Eyes of the Chinese …

WORTHINGTON, OH– – As U.S. economic conditions remain tumultuous and American consumer practicality remains high, many companies are looking to the booming Chinese market for growth opportunities. But, …

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Posted in Tablet News on Feb 14th, 2012, 8:42 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Google users warned of threat to smartphone wallets

Users of Google smartphone wallets were being warned on Friday that there is a way to crack pass codes intended to thwart thieves from going on illicit shopping sprees.

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Posted in Smartphone News on Feb 11th, 2012, 12:38 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Avatron Software Introduces Air Display App That Transforms Android Tablet Into Wireless Computer Monitor

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Avatron® Software today announced the availability of its popular Air Display app for Android tablets. The newest addition to the company’s family of Air Display …

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Posted in Tablet News on Feb 10th, 2012, 12:45 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

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