Blog » March 2010

Palm: Zero Price Target May Open Special Buy Opportunity

Markos Kaminis (Wall St. Greek) submits: Palm's (Nasdaq: PALM) future is uncertain and its stock price can now be counted in dollars on the palm of one hand. I would AVOID Palm in the very near term, due e    

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Telegent partners with Samsung for free-to-air mobile TV

Telegent Systems has announced that its analog mobile TV receiver is shipping in Samsung's Star TV S5233T handset that was recently launched in Southeast Asia. With this handset, Samsung adds free-to-air T    

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Shipments of GPS-enabled handsets almost doubles in 2009, says Berg Insight

Global shipments of GPS-enabled GSM/WCDMA handsets increased 92% in 2009 to 150 million units, according to a new research report by Berg Insight. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 38.7%, shipm    

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Compal Communications handset shipments to be halved in 2010, says paper

Handset shipments from Taiwan-based Compal Communications are likely to drop 50% to eight million units in 2010 as compared to 16 million units shipped in 2009, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) qu    

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Sony Ericsson feature phone orders to Taiwan partners to be reduced significantly in 2010, say sources

Orders for feature phones released by Sony Ericsson to Taiwan production partners will be reduced significantly in 2010 as the handset vendor is switching its focus on smartphones, according to industry sources    

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Report: BlackBerry Bold top handset in Q4

Research firm Strategy Analytics tracks the design and engineering trends in the handset market, and, thanks to a teaming between Strategy Analytics and FierceWireless, we'll bring you some key figures fro    

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Nokia clips its 2009 market share estimates

Nokia has revised down its global handset market share for 2009 from 38 percent to 34 percent, based on a new methodology for measuring the handset industry.The company said in a filing with the Securities and    

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eMemory teams up with MagnaChip to offer 0.11-micron embedded NVM

eMemory Technology has announced its Neobit one-time-programmable (OTP) memory built using 0.11-micron high-voltage production process entered volume production at MagnaChip Semiconductor in the first quarter o    

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HTC to start volume shipments of HTC Smart to major Europe and Asia markets at the end of March

HTC will start volume shipments of its feature phone, the HTC Smart, to major markets in Europe and Asia at the end of March 2010, according to industry sources. The company actually began to ship the HTC Smart    

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China market: Mobile phone users increase to over 756 million in January 2010, says MIIT

There were 756.6 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of January 2010, growing by 1.23% on month and by 16.45% on year, according to statistics from China's Ministry    

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