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GSMA calls for NFC phones by mid-2009
Doing it our way is for the best, operators' association says.
The GSMA has called for the mobile industry, and chiefly the handset makers, to get a move on with producing handsets that comply with its vision of how NFC mobile payments will work.
The GSMA wants handsets available by the middle of next year that include SIM control of the secure element, using the ETSI Single Wire Protocol to interface between
Worldwide mobile phone sales increased 16 percent in 2007, says Gartner
Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users surpassed 1.15 billion units in 2007, a 16 per cent increase from 2006 sales of 990.9 million, according to a report from analyst Gartner. Mobile phone sales at the end
Technology barriers to mobile commerce are coming down, but consumer challenges remain, says Gartner
Forthcoming improvements in mobile technology, such as better form factor and faster data speeds, are causing many retailers to think about adding a mobile commerce (m-commerce) channel in the next 12 to 24 months, according to research company,
Mobile messages to surpass 2 trillion messages in major markets in 2008, says Gartner
As the popularity of mobile messaging services continue to grow, research specialist Gartner is forecasting 2.3 trillion messages will be sent across major markets worldwide in 2008, a 19.6 percent increase from the 2007 total of 1.9 trillion80 per cent of carriers will fail to transform themselves into successful content enablers by 2012, claims Gartner
Traditional telecom carriers can no longer rely on conventional competitive tactics such as price cuts, promotions and basic product bundling to maintain their edge in the consumer segment, has warned Gartner. Speaking at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, Gartner analysts saidGartner sees no easy way out for Motorola
Mature mobile phone markets picked up in the second quarter of 2007 after a slowdown in the first quarter, according to market analyst Gartner, although there was little respite in terms of market share for Motorola.
Windows Mobile devices drive 40 per cent growth in worldwide PDA market in Q1 of 2007, claims Gartner research
Shipments of Windows Mobile PDAs have grown 64 per cent in the first quarter of 2007, helping to drive worldwide PDA shipments to 5.1 million units - a 39.7 per cent increase from Q1 of 2006, according to
Carriers to 'spend billions' to survive IP revolution
Gartner analysis claims more than half of global tier-one telecom carriers trying to establish new lines of business will fail through 2010
According to new analysis from Gartner, mobile broadband, Internet Protocol (IP) technology and the desire to