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Comparative Analysis of Australian Smartphones and Vendors, 3Q2009

Produced annually as the flagship report in Telsyte’s Vendor Competitive Analysis Research Series, this study offers a detailed comparative analysis of leading smartphone vendors and their latest products in the Australian market. It is also an essential guide for organisations planning to mobile their workforce with smartphone technologies. This study provides:

• An overview of the Australian smartphone market, including shipment history, usage penetration and vendor installed base shares for both the business and consumer markets;
• Reviews of the strategies and latest smartphones by Australia’s the top five vendors by installed base: Nokia, Apple, BlackBerry, HTC and Samsung; as well as user perceptions of each vendor on key attributes such as technology innovation, price competitiveness and ease of use;
• Discussions on emerging trends in the smartphone space, including the rise of vendor app stores, the evolving roles of mobile carriers, consumer cloud computing, and the anticipated debut of “the fourth screen”- a new Internet mobile device;
• A comparison of the features and the applications offered by the selected latest smartphone from each of the top five vendors; and
• Conclusion and recommendations, aimed at assisting smartphone vendors and their mobile carrier partners take advantage of the anticipated growth in the Australian market.

Published By: Telsyte
Date Published: Oct 2009

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Consumer Smart Phones: 90 Day Outlook - Apple Soars Behind iPhone 3GS Momentum

For several years our ChangeWave surveys have tracked the meteoric rise of the smart phone market, and our latest survey of 4,255 consumers shows the shift to smart phones continues. But what impact are the new Apple iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre models having on the market?

Our September 14-21 survey provides an up-close look at the impact of the new Apple (APPL) and Palm (PALM) offerings - along with an update on Research In Motion (RIMM) and overall smart phone industry trends going forward.

Published By: ChangeWave
Date Published: Dec 2009

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Latest iPhone Headlines

Yahoo Wireless Digital Gear: Webcam, Handheld Video Camera Go HD (PC World)
PC World - Store shelves will host cool gadgets that could be good buys as the holiday season rolls in. Some new cameras, including the Flip MinoHD from Cisco Systems and LifeCam Cinema from Microsoft, are lightweight devices that can shoot high-definition video. Another portable device, TwitterPeek, is a unique mobile messaging device exclusively for Twitter fans. For Apple's iPhone, Shure has released new earphones that can control video and music.

Yahoo Wireless Verizon's 'iDon't' Campaign Creates Humor, Not Sales (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Verizon Wireless isn't holding back when it comes to its new DROID smartphone. The company has rolled out a series of advertisements poking fun at Apple's iPhone.

ZDNet Top 10 lessons for enterprise iPhone adoption
Analyst firm Forrester believes a case can now be made for companies to adopt the Apple iPhone for mobile workers

ZDNet Apple details App Store approval process
In response to FCC questions about Google Voice, Apple has revealed what happens when a developer submits an application for the iPhone

ZDNet iPhones could be used for citizen ID
Smartphones are among a variety of technology that could be used by the government to authenticate people on public-sector websites

ZDNet Apple patches multiple iPhone, QuickTime flaws
Ten holes in Apple's smartphone operating system and media player software could leave owners open to hacking and phishing attacks

ZDNet Analyst: Android handsets set to overtake iPhones
Phones based on Android, the Google-led open mobile operating-system platform, will outsell Apple's smartphones by 2012, research by Informa suggests

All About Symbian Nokia sues Apple for infringement of UTMS, GSM and WLAN patents
Nokia today announced that it is suing Apple over patent infringements. Nokia says that Apple's iPhone models infringe on Nokia patents relating to GSM, UTMS and WLAN standards. Nokia has one the industry's strongest and broadest patent portfolios (10,000 patent families). The patents in question are considered essential to industry standards and as such are licensed on the principle 'fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms'. However it appears that Apple has chosen not to license the patents.

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