Tagged: Handsets & News
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Green handset shipments may reach 392m by 2017 News
09.05.2012 Are we about to witness a massive splurge in green handsets hitting the marketplace? Juniper Research appears to think so, as its latest analysis is predicting that green...Categories: Engineering, Green, Green Tech, Intellectual Property, Mobile, Recycling Services, Sustainability -
Smartphone over sex? Yep, for a third of survey respondents News
04.08.2011 One-third of smartphone owners would opt to give up sex for a week than go without their devices within reach, a survey by navigation company TeleNav suggests. -
Tesco’s mobile network in Ireland hits 100,000 subscribers News
26.07.2011 Tesco has revealed its Tesco Mobile division has more than 100,000 customers, which it says is down to its competitive costs for local and international calls, available call... -
Android 70pc of Sony Ericsson sales – takes 11pc of Android market News
15.07.2011 Sony Ericsson reported losses of €50m on sales of €1.2bn, which were down 32pc year-on-year, which it blamed on the Japanese earthquake. The company’s losses were in stark...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Financial Results, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Tesco Mobile forges mobile retail deal with Doro News
27.06.2011 Swedish mobile phone manufacturer Doro – which specialises in making user-friendly mobile devices for the elderly – has signed a mass market retail deal with Tesco Mobile, which... -
NewBay opens offices to expand further in Asia-Pacific News
11.05.2011 Dublin-based digital content services company NewBay is opening offices in Sydney, Australia, and Seoul, South Korea, to accelerate its growth in the Asia-Pacific region. -
Almost 100pc growth in GPS-enabled handsets News
19.04.2011 The number of handsets shipped in 2010 enabled with GPS functionality grew 97pc to 295m units, according to Berg Insight. -
Mobile Business - Keeping connected News
25.03.2011 In these increasingly mobile times, broadband connectivity has never been more important. DOIREANN McDERMOTT looks at some of the options available.Categories: Web, Telecommunications, Online Business, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Business, CommunicationsTags: Meteor, Vodafone, 3, Handsets, Broadband Speeds, Magnet, 3G, Broadband, Connectivity, Mobile Business -
Mobile comms business heading for US$3trn News
22.12.2010 Driven by the unstoppable mobile phone market and of course demand for smartphones, worldwide factory equipment revenue generated by the mobile industry will approach US$3... -
Deals done this past week News
13.12.2010 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish technology sector.Categories: Deals Done, Mergers & Acquisitions -
2011 tech trends - rise of superfast broadband and smartphones News
26.11.2010 The telecoms industry in 2011 will be dominated a number of key issues – namely the rise and rise of the smartphone and wresting the superfast broadband initiative away from... -
Samsung goes in search of adventure with Solid Extreme II News
12.11.2010 Funny, I used to think of ruggedised phones being made for people who worked on buildings or industrial sites, but no longer! For now, Samsung has gone after the rugged, active... -
XP1300 CORE is latest ‘rugged’ phone from Sonim News
07.10.2010 Sonim Technologies unveiled the new Sonim XP1300 CORE mobile phone, a durable handset which can be submerged under 2 metres of water. -
Android platform pummels BlackBerry and Nokia in US News
06.10.2010 Google’s Android platform is rapidly gaining pace in the US and is showing significant growth compared with the Apple iPhone, RIM’s BlackBerry and competing platforms, like... -
Sony launches micro device for mobile phones News
28.09.2010 The Sony Ericsson LiveView has been introduced, a micro display product with remote control functionality that mirrors mobile phone activities. -
Doro launches mobile phones for seniors News
21.09.2010 Doro is introducing a range of phones for seniors to the Irish market, which focus on usability and function. -
Historic milestone as global wireless subscribers reach 5bn News
20.09.2010 Marking a major milestone in the history of technology, the number of worldwide subscriptions for wireless services is expected to reach 5 billion this month, equaling 73.4pc of...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Communications, Apps -
Console market crashes, games giants flock to mobile News
10.08.2010 The stall in the console and handheld gaming market is resulting in the video games industry turning to the fast-growing mobile video games market.Tags: Video Games, Consoles, Mobile Phones, iSuppli, Microsoft, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, iPhone, Kinect, Handsets -
Apple to hold iPhone 4 press conference tomorrow News
15.07.2010 It appears that Apple may have finally decided to comprehensively address the so-called ‘death grip’ issue plaguing the iPhone 4 after it announced that it is to hold a press... -
Marvellous launches hospitality app at Silverstone News
08.07.2010 Interactive agency Marvellous has developed a fast-track ‘Guest Hospitality’ app, which it says is set to transform the events and hospitality industries.