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Target Apple's weak spots, mobile's old boys warned
News The numerous players in the smartphone market are quickly gaining ground in innovation and shipment numbers, but this has been mainly at Microsoft's expense, according to IT research firm Canalys.... [20 Aug 2009]
Future BlackBerrys to pack hybrid touchscreens?
News Pete Cunningham, a senior analyst with Canalys, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK on Friday that the Storm's screen had given RIM a track record in innovative displays, and the screen described in the patent could... [07 Aug 2009]
Olympics tickets to double as Tube tickets, cash?
News Alex Smith, research analyst at Canalys, praised the concept but said should such a scheme go ahead, work should have already begun on putting the infrastructure in place. The London 2012 Olympics could be set to pioneer... [29 May 2009]
Can Symbian Brew BlackBerry?
White Paper According to the research held by analytics company Canalys the market of "Smart" mobile devices in Europe, Near East and Africa grows more rapidly than market of mobile phones. Within the first half of 2005 9.6 million... [03 Apr 2009]
Apple storms past RIM in smartphone race
News Analyst firm Canalys released market share stats on Thursday showing strong growth for the smartphone market even as the worldwide economic situation takes a turn for the worse. But shipments declined slightly, and... [07 Nov 2008]
Nokia retains smart phone crown
News A report from analyst Canalys shows 12.6 million smart phones shipped in Emea in Q2 - the second biggest quarter on record for the high end mobile devices and up 28 per cent on the same period a year ago.iPhone take two:... [19 Aug 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - ready for business?
News Canalys analyst Peter Cunningham says: "I don't expect to see the iPhones displacing RIM in, if you like, BlackBerry heartland. With Apple CEO Steve Jobs set to unveil the hotly anticipated iPhone 2.0 on Monday, rumoured... [06 Jun 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - the rumours and the reality
News Peter Cunningham, senior analyst at analyst house Canalys, told silicon.com: "I'd be very surprised if it wasn't the 3G iPhone. As Canalys' Cunningham points out: "Edge across the GSM networks or GSM... [05 Jun 2008]
Photos: Behind the scenes at the iPhone SDK launch
Photo Among the stats he rattled off was one from Canalys for smart phone share in the US, which puts the iPhone in second place behind RIM's BlackBerry. Here are some photos from the official launch of Apple's iPhone software... [07 Mar 2008]
Apple's iPhone motors past Motorola and sets sights on RIM
News Latest stats from analyst house Canalys show Apple cut itself a 6.5 per cent chunk of the smart phone market in the last quarter of 2007, flogging more than 2,320,000 iPhones and stepping into line behind... [05 Feb 2008]
Are iPhone-style touchscreens mobile's future?
News In a survey of 2,000 European mobile users conducted by research company Canalys, 23 per cent of respondents said they would like a touchscreen interface - as the iPhone will have - on their phone if it gave them a large... [15 Jun 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: Where's the smart money for smart phones?
Comment Depending on who you listen to and by what criteria you judge a smart phone, there were nearly 19 million shipped in the second quarter of last year, according to market watchers Canalys. Brisk smart phone sales don't... [10 Jan 2007]
Cisco grabs IronPort for $830m
News Rachel Brindley of Canalys said Cisco would benefit from selling to IronPort customers, as it gives them a presence in the specialist security distribution community. Cisco has acquired internet gateway security company... [05 Jan 2007]
BlackBerry gets out of the boardroom with Pearl
News Nick Spencer, analyst at research company Canalys, said the device may end the tendency for RIM's customers to carry both a phone for voice and a BlackBerry for data: "I think the Pearl ends this trend - it can be used... [07 Sep 2006]
Nokia snaps up mapping company
News According to Canalys, operators that get LBS right will be able to open up new revenue streams by changing the public's perception of what a mobile can do. Proof if proof were needed that interest in mobile... [01 Sep 2006]
