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• Smartphone sales shoot up, benefiting RIM, Apple, Android

  By Matt Hamblen | 20 May, 2010 03:51

  The smartphone's impact on the mobile phone marketplace globally is well-established, but smartphone growth continues its upward trend in fairly astounding degrees, according to market research firm Gartner Inc.

• Report: Google Nexus One's first week of sales were weak

  By Daniel Ionescu | 14 January, 2010 03:32

  Big hype didn't equal big sales for Google's Nexus One. According to reports only 20,000 Google Nexus One phones were sold in its first week of sales, according to sales estimates from market research firm Flurry. In comparison to its Android sibling the numbers are 12 times lower than for the Motorola Droid and 80 times lower than for the iPhone 3GS.

• Sony Ericsson to pick sides in mobile OS war

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 17 October, 2009 04:41

  It looks like Sony Ericsson is about to pick sides in the mobile operating systems war. The company is getting ready to announce a new strategy, new CEO Bert Nordberg said during a conference call.

• Aussie iPhone sales up 151 per cent

  By David Ramli | 13 October, 2009 17:11

  Apple iPhones helped push Australian smartphone sales up 29 per cent year-on-year, according to IDC’s latest Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker results.