Mobile vendor strategies - 01/04/06

Publié le 1 avril 2006 par Arnal

RIM will unveil soon its BlackBerry 3G handset, called 8707.

Motorola has delayed its Moto Q flagship smart phone until April. Motorola is developing the first dual-mode iDEN/CDMA handset, to be released this fall.

Nortel and Sierra Wireless have performed test-calls using EV-DO Revision A, confirming its viability in commercial terms with increased speed up and down and giving better services like mobile TV and voice-over Internet Protocol (VOIP).

Nokia dominates the Colombian phone market with 55%, ahead of Motorola with 11% and Siemens with 9%.

Samsung has unveiled Q1, a mobile entertainment platform with comprehensive features in audio, video and phone, as well as with a user friendly interface, similar to Microsoft' s Origami.

Nokia targets selling more lucrative, high-end phones, adding built-in music players, in order to let the average selling price going back up.

Nortel is distributing LG' s indoor CDMA products.

ZTE has introduced its first HSDPA data card in Europe.