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Tag Archives: 2.75G
Lowest H2’12 device cost SoCs from Spreadtrum will redefine the entry level smartphone and feature phone markets
And this is not a speculation but already a reality as the new Lenovo A288t came to market this month for ¥ 569 in retail [US$ 89] and as low as ¥ 479 in wholesale [US$ 75]. Such a breakthrough … Continue reading →
Posted in "smart" feature phones, Cloud client SW platforms, consumer computing, consumer devices, Geopolitics, HTML5 et al, smartphones, SoC
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Tagged 1 GHz, 1GHz, 2.5G, 2.75G, 2012 smartphone war, 3.5G, 3G, Android, Android 2.3, Android 4.0, Android Market, Android phones, Android platform, Android smartphone, ARM9EJ-S, certification testing, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, Cortex-A5, dual SIM, Dual-SIM Dual-Active, Dual-SIM Dual-Standby, EDGE, EDGE/WiFi, EGPRS, entry level, entry-level smartphones, feature phones, Firefox OS, GPRS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HTML5, HTML5 Operating System, HTML5 platform, Lenovo, Lenovo A288t, Lenovo Mobile, Lenovo Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group, Lenovo Mobile MIDH, Leo Li, Mali GPU, MediaTek, MIDH, Mozilla, open market, operators, procurement, Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics, SC6530, SC6820, SC8810, smartphones, Spreadtrum, Spreatrum Communications, TD-SCDMA, triple-SIM, WCDMA, whitebox vendors
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Smartphone-like Asha Touch from Nokia: targeting the next billion users with superior UX created for ultra low-cost and full touch S40 devices
Updates: Nokia Asha 310 debuts with Dual SIM and Wi-Fi [Nokia press release, Feb 12, 2013] Nokia Asha 310 smartphone ( http://nokia.ly/158MDjy) is all about doing more. Up to 3 times more internet browsing on your existing data bundle, thanks … Continue reading →
Posted in "smart" feature phones, Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, consumer computing, consumer devices, design, Geopolitics
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Tagged 'Next Billion' consumers, 2.5G, 2.75G, Asha, Asha 305, Asha 306, Asha 308, Asha 309, Asha 311, Asha Touch, business segments, design, design guidelines, developers, Eclipse, Eclipse MJT, elasticity, feature phones, full touch, India, Indiagames, Indian market, innovation, Inode, Inode Entertainment, Java, Java ecosystem, Java games, Java ME, Java UI components, JavaScript, JavaScript library, LCDUI, Limited Connected Device User Interface, Liverpool FC Match & News Centre app, local content, local ecosystem, local partnering, low end market, Lumia, market segments, Metro UI, mobile phones, Mobile Web Library, MWL, Nokia, Nokia Browser for Series 40 Client, Nokia Browser for Series 40 Proxy server, Nokia IDE for Java ME, Nokia Lumia, Nokia SDK 2.0 for Java, Nokia SDK for Java, Nokia Series 40, Nokia Store, Nokia Web Tools, Nokia Web Tools 2.0, Ovi Store, Pico Brothers, Positioning, pricing, pricing elasticity, proxy browser, Psiloc, S Mobility, S40, S40 browser, S40 WebApp, Series 40, Series 40 apps, Series 40 UI components, Series40 WebApp, smart devices, smarter phones, Smarterphone, smartphones, Spice Mobility, strategy, targeting, third party innovation, total cost of ownership, UI components, User Experience, UTV IndiaGames, UX, web applications, web apps, Web Developer’s Library, web optimization, World Traveler
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Nokia’s strategy for “the next billion” based on software and web optimization with super low-cost 2.5/2.75G SoCs
Preliminary reading: Smarterphone end-to-end software solution for “the next billion” Nokia users [Jan 9-11, 2012] With today’s news that Nokia reportedly to release 2.5G, 2.75G chip orders to Taiwan firms [Feb 14, 2012] (see below among the SoC-related set of … Continue reading →
Posted in "smart" feature phones, consumer devices, Geopolitics, HTML5 et al
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Tagged 2.5G, 2.75G, Africa, Amazon Silk, Asha, Asha phones, China, Eastern Europe, feature phones, Geolocation, ILI Technology, India, Indonesia, Itasca, JavaScript, Life Tools, Maps, Maps for Series 40, Mary McDowell, MediaTek, Middle East, Mobile Devices, Mobile Web Library, MStar, MStar Semiconductor, Nokia, Nokia 7110, Nokia Browser, Nokia Maps, Nokia Mobile Devices, Nokia Store, Novarra, Novatek Microelectronics, Opera Mini, Ovi Store, Russia, S40, S40 browser, Series 40, Sitronix Technology, smart rendering, smarter phones, smartphones, SMS messages, South America, touchscreen, traditional keypad mobile phones, Vietnam, Web App
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Be aware of ZTE et al. and white-box (Shanzhai) vendors: Wake up call now for Nokia, soon for Microsoft, Intel, RIM and even Apple!
Update as of August 10, 2012: After acquiring the Qt commercial licensing business in March 2011 from Nokia, the Helsinki based, ~1000 people strong Digia, with 2011 sales of 121.9 million Euro, yesterday acquired all the rest of the Qt … Continue reading →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, smartphones, SoC
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Tagged 14 nanometers, 2.5G, 2.75G, 22 nanometers, 2G, 3G, 40nm, 65nm, Alcatel, Android, Apple, Asian Telecom, Bing, Blackberry, Borqs, Broadcom, China, cloud client, Computers and Internet, DBTel, Digitimes, Digitimes Research, EDGE, Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics, Gartner, GFive, Gionee, GLX, Google, GPRS, Gsmart, HSPA+, HTC, Huawei, i-Mobile, IDC, IE9, India, Intel, Internet Explorer, iPhone, iSuppli, K-Touch, Karbonn, Kinect, KingTech Telecom, Konka, Leadcore, Leadcore Technology, Lenovo, LG, LG Electronics, LTE-Advanced, Marvell, MediaTek, MeeGo, Micromax, Microsoft, MIIT, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Motorola, MStar, NAVTEQ, Nexian, Ningbo Bird, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks, open systems, Ovi, Qt, Qualcomm, Research in Motion, RIM, Rockchip, Samsung, Shanzai, Shanzhai, SoC, Spice, Spreadtrum, ST-Ericsson, Symbian, Taiwan, TCL, Thundersoft, TSMC, UX, Victor Infotech, WCDMA, white-box vendors, WiMAX, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7, WirelessMAN-Advanced, WP7, Xbox, Xuntong Antian, Yuhua, Yuhua Teltech, Zerone group, Zoom Technologies, ZTE
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