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Thinknao is a new Asian company involved in developing iPhone apps especially for the burgeoning Chinese and Japanese markets. Their inaugural product is an educational iPhone app billed as an electronic game similar to Hasbro's Boggle.

World Wide Web (WWW or Web) usage has expanded dramatically over the last decade. Billions of users have used the Web to perform thousands of actions each that facilitate their lives through entertainment, information, and commerce...

Mobile Widgets are beginning to take over the mobile industry and will change the way we use our phones forever. Less than a decade ago our phones changed from portable telephones into mobile computing platforms providing us...

This report analyzes the growth prospects for broadband services around the world, including the impact of the global recession on consumer adoption and spending. It also examines major broadband service features...

This report provides analysis on the business of digital home customer support. It examines the market for technical support services for such digital lifestyles categories as PCs, Internet, and consumer electronics...

The mobile TV market is beginning to take shape following key events in both the U.S. and Europe. Spectrum is being allocated, technologies chosen, and services launched. This report analyzes the latest trends and how they will impact development...

This report is intended for industrialists, investors, market researchers, legislators and others interested in the large new market now being created for batteries that propel hybrid and pure electric cars along the road...

Tanzania,s economy has been showing solid growth rates of between 5% and 8% every year since 2000. The International Monetary Fund predicts only a moderate decline of GDP growth to 5% in 2009 as a result of the global economic crisis...

The aftermath of the 1994 genocide and a monopolistic market structure until 2006 have weighed on the Rwandan telecommunications sector, but the country is now rapidly catching up with other markets in Africa...

Morocco is one of the most advanced telecommunications markets in Africa and often seen as a role model for future developments in other parts of the continent. It features a majority-privatised, highly profitable incumbent telco...

With a fixed-line penetration of around 10% and mobile penetration of over 80%, Algeria has one of the highest teledensities in Africa. Its relatively well developed infrastructure includes a national fibre backbone...

This annual publication, North Korea & South Korea-Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband provides a comprehensive overview of the trends and developments in the telecommunications and converging media markets in North Korea & South Korea...

The recent global financial crisis has dented Russia's strong economic recovery from the 1998 financial crisis, particularly due to the crash in commodity prices and associated customs duties and taxes which account for nearly half of the federal...

Telecommunication networks are undergoing extraordinary changes with investments in All-IP Next Generation Networks and fibre networks in order to meet burgeoning consumer demand for high-bandwidth applications...

Telecommunications in West Africa is expected to receive a major boost from the arrival of new submarine fibre optic cables in 2008 and 2009 which will bring direct access to fibre-based international bandwidth to many countries in the region...

This market report provides a wide-ranging review of telecom operators across the Asian region. The overview includes around 170 operators ranging from the giant China Mobile which is expected to have more than 440 million subscribers by late 2008...

This market report provides an overview of the Mobile Data and Wireless Broadband Market segment across the various markets of Asia. Some 27 Asian countries are covered in the report. It is noted that the amount of information offered ...

An overview of key business issues facing outsourced contact centers in 2009, in addition to competitive strategies that may help vendors retain and win clients...

In 2008, MTK remained the focus of the mobile phone chip market. Along with the expansion of the MTK camp, competition situation of the mobile phone chip market are experience changes...

In 2008, growth rate of mobile phone output dropped sharply in China, which directly affected the development of the mobile phone screen market. In the mobile phone screen market, touch screen is the bright spot at present...

China's enterprise mobile business market experienced rapid development during the period of 2005 and 2008, the annual growth rate of sales revenue maintained over 20%. Enterprise mobile business strengthened propaganda and popularization...

In 2008, reshuffling escalated in China's mobile phone market. As the market entered the consolidation period, brand competition presented more notable polarization trend, resulting in higher market concentration...

In 2008, China mobile phone marketing channels experienced changes without fanfare. To meet new market demand, mobile phone vendors revamped their channel models. Brand concentration of channel distributors gradually took place...

In 2008, with China's operators' reorganization, China Telecom acquires China Unicom's CDMA network and services. Affected by vacuum CDMA market promotion and other operators' scramble for subscribers in the period of reorganization...

In 2008, China's telecom operators start 3G business, 3G's commercial use provides a broad platform for telecom value-added services...

In 2008, because of telecom reorganization, there are three full-services operators-China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom in China's telecom market. In the network construction, three operators have frequent action in equipment biddings...

In 2008, China's 3G equipment market gradually starts up. China Mobile's TD-SCDMA pilot network's second phrase project's base station equipment and core network equipment purchase has completed...

In 2008, after China's telecom operation industrial reorganization, three full-services operators invest great funds in 2G network development. Network quality becomes the key factor of improving operators' competitiveness...

In April, 2006, China UnionPay and China Telcom developed fixed-line phone payment's strategic cooperation. China's fixed-line phone payment service had substantive promotion and stepped into application's nurturing period...

Because people's life style has witnessed tremendous changes, outdoor activities are increasing, and people have less time to contact with traditional media, onboard mobile TV rapidly rises with its convergence with traditional media and...

In 2008, multinational mobile phone enterprises continued to increase their investment in China. Certain changes also occurred to their operational situation amidst intense competitions...

Taiwan has developed one of the most advanced telecommunications networks in Asia. With excellent telecommunications infrastructure in place and the innovative use of breakthrough information technologies...

In 2008, development of China's mobile phone market slows down due to global economic crisis. Weaken macro consumer environment and poor mobile phone function innovation brings more challenges to mobile phone design companies...

From the perspective of the development of national strategies, developing TD-SCDMA industry is very important. In 2008, China's TD-SCDMA market ushers in a large-scale community-based testing and test business...

As voice tariffs keep falling, one-way charge on mobile communications is launched and communications methods diversify, there is a growing trend of low-price voice services. Operators press ahead with the development of value added services...

In 2008, China Telecom acquired CDMA services of China Unicom and obtained a mobile communication license. After several-year low ebb, China's CDMA market appears new hope...

This report explores the status of the mobile broadband market in the U.S. and studies the challenges of expanding mobile broadband connectivity beyond the cell phone. It also analyzes current business models and proposes alternatives...

Mobile phones represent around 90% of all telephone lines in Africa. The subscriber base is still growing at around 50% per year, but the growth curves are beginning to flatten in the continent's more mature markets...

Everyone know that the iPhone is a major hit the United States, but how is this innovative product making a splash in China when it has not been official introduced to the middle kingdom?