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| Windows 7 launch - no better time to be involved [23 October 2009] |
| According to the Oct 22nd launch marketing blitz, there’s never been a better time to be a PC. It may also never be a better time to be a systems integrator, given that this launch fits into the timing of PC upgrade cycles, and the ageing and retirement of Windows XP |
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| Malaysia: Mature market drives strategic change [22 October 2009] |
| According to Ovum, the mobile market in Malaysia will continue to mature, and Nathan Burley suggests mobile operators focus on maintaining existing subscribers and growing customer spending, while continuing to meet individual customer requirements |
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| Mobile application downloads [19 October 2009] |
| Application downloads to mobile devices have been the subject of a great deal of hype since Apple launched its App Store in 2008. Many of its competitors in the devices market are following hot on its heels, and not a month goes by without an application store launch |
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Smartphone capability tracker 3Q08-2Q09 [18 October 2009] |
| The most immediate point of interest in this quarter's smartphone tracker is the decrease in the total number of handsets launched during the rolling 12-month tracking period. |
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WiMAX in Emerging markets [14 October 2009] |
| WiMAX has struggled to establish a foothold in the mature broadband markets of Europe, North America and Asia. There is both hope and expectation that the emerging markets. But is there really a big market for WiMAX in the emerging markets? |
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Strategies for the success of Mobile Search [10 October 2009] |
| An Ovum article highlight, consumers and business users will be looking to mobile search to streamline their information/content access and retrieval."Unfortunately, there is little 'joy of use' in the current mobile search user experience |
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| Telcos going into managed telepresence [6 October 2009] |
| Ovum, finds that managed telepresence services for multinational corporations will provide a significant stream of new revenues for global telecoms service providers in the next five years,even if operators are not all exploiting the opportunity yet |
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Mobile Internet Device Primer [3 October 2009] |
| A quick rundown of some of the smartphones available on the market to help you to decide which one best suits your purposes. |
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Mobile QoS coming to an operator near you [2 October 2009] |
| Ovum, released a new report ‘Mobile broadband traffic management and QoS prioritisation’ which reveals these will be the essential tools to help mobile broadband operators’ sure-up the mobile broadband business case |
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| More fingers in the Apple pie [30 September 2009] |
| O2’s exclusivity agreement with Apple in the UK for the iPhone is coming to an end, as the device is to be available on both Orange and Vodafone. O2 and the UK’s two non-iPhone mobile network operators will undoubtedly need to find a response |
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Lenovo T400s Thinkpad Review [23 September 2009] |
| The Lenovo T400s Thinkpad is extremely durable and lightweight, and has everything that the businessman on the move needs. |
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Operator strategies for mobile broadband in emerging markets [19 September 2009] |
| Operators today are taking a far more pragmatic approach to mobile broadband in emerging markets than in developed markets, focusing more on the service offered (web access) than the technology or device. According to this report, operators are selling mobile broadband services based on everything from GPRS to WiMAX |
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Where’s the value add in big-screen mobile broadband? [15 September 2009] |
| Fierce price competition in Europe continues to drive down the price of big-screen mobile broadband services, threatening profitability as usage increases. Mobile operators have spoken of the potential to boost revenues and margins by selling a range of value-added services |
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