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RSS samsung ericssonSamsung and Ericsson wrestle over patents
News Ericsson and Samsung are facing off over the thorny issue of patents. Samsung maintained that it respects intellectual property rights. A representative for the company said in a statement: "Consistent with Samsung's policy regarding all litigation... [01 Mar 2006]
Samsung buys in to Symbian
News Samsung has taken a five per cent stake in mobile operating system venture Symbian. However, Samsung is known for hedging its bets, also being a licensee of competing Microsoft and Palm software. Sang-Jin Park, senior VP and GM at Samsung... [17 Feb 2003]
Nokia still the King Kong of mobile making
News Sony Ericsson pushed LG Electronics into fifth place and shortened the gap between itself and Samsung for the number three spot, according to iSuppli. Samsung shipped only 5.9 million more units than Sony Ericsson in the 2006 fourth quarter. [30 Jan 2007]
Nokia tops mobile sales charts
News While the Finnish telecom giant's price-cutting strategy paid off in Western Europe, it lost some ground in North America and Latin America to Korean companies Samsung and LG, In-Stat/MDR said. However, it was given a run for its money by Samsung... [04 Nov 2004]
Nokia leads a shrinking mobile market
News This gap has been illustrated by Samsung's recent decision to introduce a high-end colour screen handset into Europe without GPRS capability. Samsung's approach flies in the face of the wishes of the mobile operators, who are eager to see GPRS... [22 May 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Symbian's future, US regulatory demands and spam strategy
Comment Samsung launched a wave of smart phones last year at ITU Telecom 03 but took an operating system agnostic approach all the way, with a device for each of the platforms. A dear, late colleague of mine once remarked: "When in doubt, click everything... [22 Feb 2004]
MobileChannel.Network Case Study: Proximus, Belgium
White Paper The services included initially the OTA settings for Nokia, Ericsson, Sony-Ericsson and Samsung handsets, and the Openwave Bootstrap settings for Siemens. PROXIMUS is a Belgian mobile network operator with over 4 million customers. [29 Oct 2007]
Sony Ericsson makes handset gains
News But a Sony Ericsson representative still ranked the company fifth in the world in terms of overall shipments, behind Siemens, Samsung, Motorola and Nokia. Samsung Electronics believes its cell phone division has been gaining directly from Nokia. [20 Apr 2004]
Samsung licenses Symbian OS
News Monday's announcement from Samsung means all five of the world's top phone makers - Nokia, Motorola, Ericsson, Samsung and Siemens - have licensed the Symbian operating system, which makes the software company the dominant player in that market... [22 Oct 2002]
Sony's Symbian selection applauded
News Top products from Nokia and Ericsson already use the Symbian system, as does Samsung, which is also the only phone developer to also have licensed Microsoft's Windows CE platform. Sony Ericsson's raft of handsets, announced earlier this week, have... [07 Mar 2002]
Nokia foresees a gloomy future
News Nokia has bet heavily on multimedia messaging services to drive future handset sales, but if this fails to excite customers enough to make them buy new phones, it won't not be enough to beat off competition from Ericsson, Motorola, Sony Ericsson... [18 Apr 2002]
Kun-Hee Lee
AS Profile If there's one company that can give the mobile giants Ericsson, Motorola and Nokia a run for their money, the panel bets it's Samsung. Samsung is a big player that's just getting bigger. The panel noted Samsung's success at making inroads into the... [23 Sep 2005]
High-end handsets boost mobile phone market
News But the analyst said features and form factor - rather than software - remain the primary decision criteria for most users, with the Motorola RAZR, Nokia 6230i, Samsung E720 and Sony Ericsson K750i all experiencing strong demand. [17 Aug 2005]
Nokia leaves competitors for dead as analysts warn of slowdown
News Both Siemens and Samsung showed small increases with Siemens going up from 6.2 per cent to 6.5 and Samsung from 4.6 to 5 per cent. Market share for three other major makers slumped: Motorola fell from 16.9 per cent to 14.6 Ericsson from 10.5 per... [15 Feb 2001]
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, Motorola and Nokia. [04 Dec 2000]
