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  1. HTC: Hard to Compete

    · · Research

    HTC is the world’s fourth largest smartphone company. It ships 80% of all Windows Mobile and probably a similar proportion of Android devices. Like Microsoft in 2003, Google turned to HTC for its first smartphone, the G1…

  2. That River in Egypt

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    Mini-MSFT: Windows Mobile 7: we so dropped the ball in our early phone OS presence that now it seems like it’s a losing battle to have a dog in this fight. But WinMo7 is out there. To me, I can imagine this becoming like…

  3. Windows Marketplace for Mobile

    · · Research

    One observer has posted that WMM (Microsoft’s answer to iTunes App Store) has 520 apps in it now. The store launched in Nov 1 with 281 apps. That means there will be about 300 apps added in the first two months. The…

  4. Smartphone Penetration in the US

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    This is active users in the US only. iPhone now tops WinMo and is second only to RIM. The only line that is going down is the dumbphone category which lost 10 million users. Those users were mostly switched to RIM and…

  5. Version Arithmetic

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    Remember when I laid out the timeline for Nokia’s response to the iPhone? Still checking off the milestones:…

  6. The Pocket PC Paradox

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    Recent data from admob shows that Android OS share is highly dependent on a single vendor (HTC). (http://metrics.admob.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/AdMob-Mobile-Metrics-Oct-09.pdf page 7) There is an implied message in…

  7. Windows Immobile

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    John Herrman reviews the new Windows Mobile 6.5 for Gizmodo: To put it another way, handset manufacturers have done more in the last two years to improve Windows Mobile than Microsoft has, which borders on pathetic. In…