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Global Mobile Awards Announced – Steve Won the Mobile Industry Personality of the Year

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 06:07:48 +0000

On February 16th, 2010 (Barcelona time), the GSM Association (GSMA) announced the winners of the 15th annual Global Mobile Awards at the 2010 Mobile World Congress (MWC 2010). Steve Jobs, Co-Founder and CEO of Apple, won the Mobile Industry Personality of the Year. Huawei won the Best Service Delivery Platform. HTC Hero won the Best Mobile Handset or Device.

Blackberry BIS 3.0 Service, Still Under Veil ( No. 8 )

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:31:23 +0000

When we talk about Blackberry mobile phones, the first thing pops up in our minds is most likely the full QWERTY keyboard. Actually Blackberry phones have very excellent and comprehensive features thanks to Blackberry’s convenient enterprise level services. Among these services, BIS service is certainly the "Sunday punch” and its real-time and stable pushmail server makes sure that all business activities can be conducted in a rational and sequential manner.

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Nokia N900, A Swan Song of Maemo 5 System ( No. 7 )

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:20:07 +0000

In 2009, Nokia had already realized the fact that crisis laid ahead as its whole lineups (high end, middle end and low end) of Nokia was overwhelming the Symbian system. Therefore, Nokia came back to the Maemo system which had been under preservation for many years. In 2009, Nokia released its newly packaged Maemo 5 system which had wide market prospect. What's more, Nokia N900, the first mobile phone running on Maemo 5 system, had gained lots of attention since its release. It was generally believed that Nokia would take this chance to adjust its business strategies and build Maemo 5 system into the high-end brand of Nokia, while the Symbian system would retire from its leading position.

Tegra Phone, Not Allowed to Have Your Hands on It ( No. 6 )

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:10:27 +0000

The performance of mobile phones is largely dependent on their CPUs. The TI OMAP 3430 processor made an extraordinary splendor in 2009 and did a good job working on Motorola Milestone. However, the Tegra system which was also based on ARM infrastructure was not that welcomed, as no mobile phone manufacturer had adopted Tegra chip, and the only product (Zune HD from Microsoft) using Tegra system came without communication features.

Missing of Samsung Galaxy 2 ( No. 5 )

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:00:04 +0000

Samsung has very wise and successful business strategies as it comes with a wide range of lineups which have their appearances in almost all operating systems. The hottest Android system of course fell into Samsung's consideration and the Samsung i7500 (Galaxy), the first Samsung phone running on Android system was well received among users. Before the opening of MWC 2010, rumors went that Samsung would release Galaxy 2 at this congress.

Nokia C Range Mobile Phones, Somewhere But Not in MWC 2010 (No. 4)

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:27:48 +0000

Before the opening of MWC 2010, we anticipated that Nokia's C range mobile phones, which were buzz models in recent news, would made their appearance at the congress. For a long time, Nokia manufactures its models subject to strict classification method which makes sure all users are well considered here. For example, the N range mobile phones are targeted at the young who are fond of multimedia smart phones, the E range mobile phones are for businessmen, and the XpressMusic mobile phones are designed for young people at school.

Three New Sony Ericsson Models, Are They Just “Upgrading” Versions? (No. 3)

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:08:10 +0000

Sony Ericsson's position in the top list of global mobile phone market was just threatened. Due to global financial crisis and the fast growth of its competitors, Sony Ericsson's 2009 revenue report was far beyond satisfactory. Therefore, its performance at MWC 2010 was directly linked to the success of its follow-up businesses. There was rumor that Sony Ericsson would release a range of new models at MWC 2010 which was such exciting news for everyone.

Symbian 3, Not So Many Highlights (No. 2)

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:44:56 +0000

Nokia shares the same condition with Microsoft. These two big names are both established ones, and their systems - Symbian and Windows Mobile both have a lot of users and mature technologies. However, they are now under grave impact of the new born technologies. Even with huge user groups, Nokia itself knows well that simply resting on its past achievements will not be the forever answer to its problems at all.

Windows Phone 7, Still Calls for More Efforts (No. 1)

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:39:19 +0000

Microsoft's weakness at mobile devices is not a secret at all. The high energy consumption, high authorization fee and high configuration of Windows Mobile make none of hardware makers can bear to take it. Considering the fierce competitions in the smart phone market, this kind of "grand gesture" system is doomed to be not well received. Maybe that's why mobile phone manufacturers are turning to Android system one after another.

Top Eight Pities at MWC 2010 - Minor Imperfections at Great Communication Event

searchaphone@hotmail.com (searchaphone) — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:03:02 +0000

At each year’s MWC, there are pities.
The Mobile World Congress 2010 (World 3GSM Congress) finally ended on Feb 18th , 2010 (local time at Barcelona). In the past five hectic days, the event welcomed 31 mobile phone manufacturers from all parts of the world and exhibited more than 90 pieces of new models which greatly dazzled visitors and attendees from 200 countries.