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Mobile telephone sales inched up 0.1 percent in the third quarter

Mobile phone sales rise in 3rd quarter: study

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Global sales of mobile phones reversed a slide that began late last year and turned positive in third quarter 2009, a trend expected to accelerate thanks to smartphones, a study disclosed Thursday.


Nokia posts loss of $832 million in third quarter

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(AP) -- World-leading mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. on Thursday reported a loss of euro559 million ($832 million) in the third quarter, taking hits from a 20 percent drop in sales and a one-time charge for the fallen value ...


A man holds an Emporia Telecom phone for senior citizens at the Mobile World Congress (GSMA) in Barcelona

Mobile phone sales up six pct in 2008, 4th qtr weak

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created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mobile phone sales grew by six percent in 2008 over the previous year but fell nearly five percent in the fourth quarter as the global economy weakened, market research firm Gartner said on Tuesday.





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Worldwide mobile phone sales fell by 6.1 percent in the second quarter from a year ago

Mobile phone sales down six pct in second quarter

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Worldwide mobile phone sales fell by 6.1 percent in the second quarter from a year ago but smartphone sales were up sharply in the period, market research firm Gartner reported Wednesday.


There are more than 21 million Blackberry users in more than 140 countries

BlackBerry Bold sales suspended in Japan

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created Feb 27, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Japanese mobile phone operator NTT DoCoMo said it suspended domestic sales Friday of the smart phone BlackBerry Bold after about 30 users reported the keyboards heated up during recharging.


Lenovo buying back mobile phone business

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(AP) -- Personal computer maker Lenovo Group said Friday it is joining the race to develop products that link phones and PCs by buying back a mobile phone business that it sold last year.


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T-Mobile halts Sidekick sales after data loss

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US wireless carrier T-Mobile temporarily halted sales of the Sidekick mobile phone Monday after a server failure caused many customers to lose personal data such as contacts and calendar items.


Toshiba to stop making mobile phones in Japan

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(AP) -- Japan's top chipmaker Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday it will end production of mobile phones in Japan due to plummeting demand amid an economic slump.


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LG Electronics posts record Q2 earnings

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South Korea's LG Electronics Wednesday reported a record quarterly net profit, boosted by brisk sales of flat panel televisions and mobile phones.


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LG says mobile market holding up, launching Android phones

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created Jun 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday that the mobile phone market was holding up despite the global slump and announced plans to launch three models powered by Google's Android operating system this year.


Sales using mobile phones to skyrocket

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Mobile ticket sales and retail will generate more than $63 billion worth of revenue by 2010, according to a new report.


Chinese carrier in talks with Apple on iPhone (AP)

Chinese carrier in talks with Apple on iPhone

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(AP) -- State-owned China Unicom Ltd. said Friday it is talking with Apple Inc. about becoming an iPhone carrier but denied a report it has reached a deal and will buy 5 million handsets.


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Some Sidekick users may recover data: Microsoft

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Microsoft said Tuesday that some Sidekick mobile phone users may recover personal data such as contacts, calendar items and digital photos believed to have been permanently lost in a server failure.



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