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RSS Sony EricssonHe nailed the tobacco giants - now he's turned on the telcos
News The suit names three American mobile phone companies, Nextel, Verizon and PCS, as well as handset manufacturers Ericsson, Matsushita (aka Panasonic), Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Philips, Sony, Sanyo, and Samsung. [20 Apr 2001]
Ericsson to Nokia: "So what's your secret?"
Comment Now none of this must have made anyone backing Ericsson feel too good. And while Nokia bucked the trend of mobile phone manufacturers struggling in a crowded marketplace, Ericsson sold 52 per cent fewer... [20 Apr 2001]
Sony and Ericsson toy with tie-up
News Schema analyst David Brown believes this alliance would benefit both companies, allowing Ericsson to benefit from Sony's current technology, which will feature in future devices and allow... [19 Apr 2001]
Windows XP, Japan's PDA push, and the CIA's strange interest in SafeWeb
Comment Interoperability with an Ericsson mobile phone has been demonstrated as well as use of Bluetooth for synchronisation of schedules between Palm units. Sony is already in the market with its version of a... [16 Feb 2001]
Playstation mania, war games and not so magic Beenz
News Also in the Middle East is Geo Interactive Media who according to the Financial Times is this morning expected to licence its server technology to mobile phone giant Ericsson. The Israeli company develops servers that... [20 Dec 2000]
Power in the palm of your hand - who holds the handheld aces?
Comment However, taking a wider view suggests that Microsoft's partnerships with handset OEMs such as Samsung and Sony don't compare favourably with Symbian's natural affinity with the big three of Ericsson,... [04 Dec 2000]
Sanyo brings Symbian on board for wireless strategy
News Sanyo joins Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, Philips and Sony in using Symbian's EPOC software platform. The first release is expected to come from Ericsson. Sanyo has agreed a deal to use... [18 Aug 2000]
Wireless developers gather at Bluetooth Congress
News Ericsson, Intel, IBM and Sony are among the companies offering product updates and outlining plans for the Bluetooth 2.0 specification. Ericsson will also preview the Bluetooth mobile... [14 Jun 2000]
Sony phone deal gives Symbian boost
News Sony will base all its 2.5 and third generation (3G) mobile phone handsets on the software, jointly developed specifically for wireless devices by Ericsson, Matsushita, Motorola, Nokia and Psion. Symbian... [27 Apr 2000]
Sony links up with Symbian
News The Japanese giant will license the OS currently owned by Ericsson, Matsushita, Motorola, Nokia and Psion. Sony has teamed up with mobile operating system (OS) venture Symbian. Symbian's OS - formerly... [26 Apr 2000]
The Bloor Perspective: Novell's directory supremacy, CE's struggles, and the problem of Net taxation
Comment As the boundaries between the hand-held computer and the mobile phone disappear, the Symbian/Nokia/Ericsson/Motorola consortium, which controls over 80 per cent of the market, will establish Symbian's EPOC as a de facto OS. [21 Nov 1999]
