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Outlook healthy for Chinese Smartphone Market

Subscriber data from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology indicates that the Chinese market is on track to meet previous predictions in the coming years through 2016...

iPhone 5 to run on TD-SCDMA?

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The next iteration of the Apple iPhone – rumoured to be the iPhone 5 – may function on China Mobile’s 3G TD-SCDMA network, according to an industry observer...

China to lead world in connected devices

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China’s market for connected devices – including smartphones, tablets, M2M and other electronics – will be worth six times its present value by 2020...

Latest ZTE handset hits Turkey

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ZTE has launched its latest smartphone in Turkey, marking the first time that a model in its Grand series has been made available outside China...

Vodafone launching high-end, low-cost smartphone

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The low-cost smartphone could finally be upon us, with Vodafone announcing that it will launch the Smart II across 25 of its markets...

Windows Phone beating iOS in China

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Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform reportedly now has a greater market share in China than Apple’s iPhone – despite having been available there for just two months...

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Android tablets gaining popularity in Southeast Asia

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With tablets finding an eager audience in Southeast Asia, Android is emerging as the most prevalent operating system for the devices...

Android takes the lead in China by doubling market share

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Google’s Android OS has affirmed its dominance in the Chinese smartphone market, with the number of devices running the OS more than doubling in 2011...

China gets first CDMA Windows Phone

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The first CDMA Windows Phone to go on sale in China is being readied for launch...

70% of Indian SMBs Have Already Adopted Mobile Devices

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With mobility on the rise among India’s small and medium businesses, the market has witnessed a significant shift towards adoption of mobile devices and services such as smart phones, tablets, wireless cards, data plans and hosted applications. More than two thirds of India SMBs (companies having <1000 employees) own at least one smart phone or tablet, and almost half plan to purchase more devices in the next year...

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Lat Am group obtains solution for device diversity analysis

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One of the leading telecom groups in the Latin America region has acquired an analytics tool in order to analyse the composition of its installed base of devices...

Combating invalid IMEIs on home-grown emerging market smartphones

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With a growing number of mobile phones coming to market with invalid identification IMEI numbers, device configuration and intelligence provider Mobilethink is launching a generic settings tool as part of its remit to support all devices used in GEM markets...

New platform promises low-cost, high-performance smartphones

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2012 may be the year of the low-cost smartphone following the introduction of a 1GHz Android smartphone platform for TD-SCDMA and EDGE/WiFi...

iPhone 4S coming to China by year-end?

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China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has granted China Unicom permission to begin offering Apple’s latest iteration of the iPhone, the 4S model...

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Chinese iPhone rival manufacturer looking to software development

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The manufacturer of an Android smartphone billed as a home-grown competitor to the iPhone in China is reportedly interested in creating software for its device...

China Mobile calls for iPhone 5 to support TDD-LTE

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One of China Mobile’s general managers has stated his belief that the next iPhone will not only support LTE tech, but could potentially provide services over both the unpaired TDD and the paired FDD versions of LTE spectrum...

Windows Phone online store coming to Middle East and Africa

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Windows Phone devices will soon be launching across the Middle East and Africa following the announcement of a partnership between Microsoft Middle East & Africa and wireless distributor Brightpoint...

Kenyan penetration soars after abolition of VAT on handsets

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Research conducted by Deloitte has demonstrated that sales of mobile phones saw a significant boost in Kenya after the African country’s government scrapped value added tax on handsets in 2009...

Nokia targets emerging markets with cheapest ever handsets

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With the stated goal of reaching the ‘next billion’ consumers, Nokia is pitching its most affordable phones ever squarely at emerging markets...

Apple getting its teeth into China with low cost iPhone?

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Technology giant Apple could be looking to make headway into emerging markets, with reports indicating that the firm could be prepping a low-cost iPhone 4 for launch in Asia...

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