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Motorola To Sell Droid As "Milestone" In Germany, Italy, And Argentina

A week after unveiling its much-anticipated handset, the Droid, Motorola (NYSE: MOT) is getting international attention for the Android 2.0 device. IDG News reports that the phone which has generated a number of favorable reviews, will be sold in ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Motorola, Inc.,  NYSE,  Sanjay Jha

iPhone Reception In China Underwhelming

The iPhone’s launch in China has met with a “lukewarm” response, according to the WSJ.com, not much of a surprise given the sky high price tag, lack of Wi-Fi functionality and grey market alternatives. Though the phone was able to attract a crowd of ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Apple, Inc.

Price Wars Loom As Mobile Phone Market Edges Toward Recovery

The mobile phone market is showing signs of recovery, with two research firms predicting that growth will return in the fourth quarter. Strategy Analytics put the total number of handsets shipped worldwide in the third quarter at 291 million, down 4 ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: NYSE,  Sony,  Motorola, Inc.

Orange UK To Sell iPhone Starting 10 November; No Price War For Now

Orange UK, the country’s third largest network, announced today that it will begin selling the iPhone on November 10. While the move marks the end of O2’s exclusive contract to sell the phone to its customers, consumers hoping for a better deal at ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  2 Nov 2009

iPhone Minus Wi-Fi Goes On Sale In China For $1,024

Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has long wanted to sell the iPhone in China, and today, after much negotiation, the device finally goes on sale with China Unicom. But in a country that gave the world the knockoff Hi-Phone and where gray market iPhones have done a ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Apple, Inc.,  Bank of America,  Merrill Lynch

Dutch Augmented Reality Firm Layar Raises $1 Million

To use the application, currently available on Android devices, the iPhone, and as of Wednesday, Symbian Nokia (NYSE: NOK) phones, users point their phone at an object which appears on the device’s screen with information—or what the company calls ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: NYSE,  Wikipedia

Earnings: Samsung Handset Sales Jump 16 Percent On Touchscreen and Emerging Market Sales

Strong sales of mobile phones helped Samsung, the world’s second largest handset maker, boost third quarter operating income at its telecommunications unit to 1.03 trillion won ($871 million), up 23 percent compared to a year ago, the company said in ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: NYSE

Earnings Call: Motorola Says "Vast Majority" Of New Handsets Will Be Based On Android

If there were any doubts left that Google’s mobile operating system Android is a key part in Motorola’s attempt to rebuild its mobile phone business, Co-CEO Sanjay Jha swept them away at today’s third quarter earnings call. Jha said while he was “open ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Motorola, Inc.,  Google Inc.,  NYSE,  Sanjay Jha,  T-Mobile

Earnings: Motorola Beats Expectations; Stems Mobile Unit Operating Loss

Mobile phone maker Motorola’s third quarter profit beat forecasts after continuing to pare down production costs and eliminate jobs, the company reported today. Net income came in at $12 million, or $0.01 a share, compared to last years loss of $397 ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Motorola, Inc.,  Google Inc.,  NYSE

Earnings: Orange UK Broadband Customers Continue Exodus; Mobile Subs Improve Slightly

Orange UK saw the number of its ADSL customers drop once again, thanks to continued competitive pressures. In its third quarter earnings reported today, the number of subscribers dropped 12.2 percent to 899,000 compared to 1.023 million a year ago. ...

From DIANNE SEE MORRISON, MocoNews.net,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: France Telecom S.A.,  NYSE

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