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Samsung Ends Nokia’s 14-Year Run as Biggest Handset Maker
Samsung Electronics Co. (005930) overtook Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) as the world’s biggest vendor of mobile phones for the first time, ending the Finnish company’s 14-year run as the global leader, according to an industry study. Samsung shipped 93.5 million handsets in the first quarter, 36 percent more than a year earlier, compared with 82.7 million for second-ranked Nokia, researcher Strategy Analytics said in a statement today.
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A VC: Mobile Notifications
I was talking to a bunch of entrepreneurs a few weeks ago, and someone asked me what I thought was new and game changing. I replied mobile notifications.
The Media Comes To The Defense Of WikiLeaks At LeWeb: “The Leakers Will Win”
Today during the Media Panel at LeWeb ’10 in Paris, France, there was one thing on everyones’ mind: WikiLeaks.
Sure, you like all the great benefits of having your phone know where you are. Looking up directions or local weather information becomes that much faster. But outside companies and agencies are equally delighted to have access to your location information--and not just to send you coupons.
Visa to Use Your Phone's Location to Prevent Credit Card Fraud | Fast Company
By Daniel Eran Dilger Published: 07:50 PM EST (04:50 PM PST) The latest battle to emerge in the war between Google's Android and Apple's iOS is the race to add support for Near Field Communications, a chip that enables users to tap their phone to initiate secure transactions.
Google's Android racing against Apple's iOS to deliver tap-to-buy features
On the heels of Google's acquisition of AdMob and Apple's launch of its iAd mobile advertising business, Greystripe CEO Michael Chang explains why fledgling mobile ad companies like his aren't screwed. Yes, Google and AdMob are two of the largest mobile ad networks. Yes, their combination will position the company as a market leader in terms of revenue (estimated 21% market share by IDC’s estimates in November of 2009).
Why The Mobile Advertising Wars Have Just Begun
As the world shifts to using more tablets, touchscreens and mobile devices as the point of access to the Web, there's an increasing need to rethink the keyboard. On smaller form factors, the traditional method of tap typing may no longer be the best way to enter text on a screen. Enter Siine , a semantically-based, intelligent interface that evolves the keyboard.
