Sentences with phrase «handset business in»

Instead of the U.S. market coming - out party that was expected, CES 2018 has mired Huawei's handset business in bad news and controversy.
While it might not come as a surprise to some Windows phone fans, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has confirmed that he was originally against Microsoft's decision to acquire Nokia's handset business in 2013.
This announcement was a result of the deal that the software company signed with Nokia to acquire its handset business in September last year.
Microsoft completed its $ 7.2 billion purchase of Nokia's handset business in April.
After Microsoft snapped up Nokia's handset business in 2014, the company carried on the Nokia name for a while, before changing things up with the Lumia brand.
The HTC U11 Life does suggest that the Taiwanese phone makers may continue making lower - budget phones — in some markets, it's an Android One device — but that still leaves the future of HTC's premium handset business in question.
In fact, the company is aware of the situation and which is why it is adopting a new strategy to keep the handset business in shape.
Blackberry CEO John Chen has stated that this phone is make it or break it and that the company would be out of the handset business in a year if it can't make a profit from it.

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The goal is to make BlackBerry's handset business cash - flow positive through the Foxconn agreement, with hopes of returning to a profit in fiscal 2016, Chen said.
At the company's annual analyst summit in Shenzhen, Changzhu Li, vice president of the consumer business group's handsets strategy, said the U.S. had effectively «locked the door» to the tech giant.
This is stark contrast to its previous handset business which in its heyday manufactured more phones than any other company in the world and employed tens of thousands.
«We have been looking at, for over a year now, alternatives to really looking at ways to finance the handsets because I don't want to be in the finance business,» Shammo said on June 7.
It sold its handset business to Microsoft in late 2013 and has since focused squarely on making telecoms network equipment.
It sold its handset business to Microsoft (MSFT.O) in late 2013 and has since focused squarely on making telecoms network equipment.
The value of iPhones sold was calculated at more than the enterprise value - the price minus cash - of Nokia's handset business, sold to Microsoft for $ 5.4 bn earlier in September.
Excluding our handset business, high velocity is performing very well, as evidenced by year over year gains in set - top box, point of sale, printing, and automotive.
The Mexican firm iFone S.A. de C.V. registered the name in 2003 to cover specialized telephone service for call centers and businesses, well before Apple registered the similar iPhone moniker in 2007 for its popular mobile handset.
In the deal for the Motorola handset business, Lenovo will pay $ 660 million in cash, $ 750 million in Lenovo ordinary shares, and another $ 1.5 billion in the form of a three - year promissory note, Lenovo and Google said in a joint statemenIn the deal for the Motorola handset business, Lenovo will pay $ 660 million in cash, $ 750 million in Lenovo ordinary shares, and another $ 1.5 billion in the form of a three - year promissory note, Lenovo and Google said in a joint statemenin cash, $ 750 million in Lenovo ordinary shares, and another $ 1.5 billion in the form of a three - year promissory note, Lenovo and Google said in a joint statemenin Lenovo ordinary shares, and another $ 1.5 billion in the form of a three - year promissory note, Lenovo and Google said in a joint statemenin the form of a three - year promissory note, Lenovo and Google said in a joint statemenin a joint statement.
Tech giant Microsoft faces further restructuring and impairment charges related to its troubled 2014 acquisition of Nokia, in an ongoing struggle to successfully integrate and streamline its handset business.
Smaller carriers will not only be prevented from buying spectrum, they may also be forced out of business by bigger players that control the standards used in handsets and network equipment.
When Apple made a phone, it turned out it wasn't really competing in the handset business; it was Get the latest slate of new MTV Shows Jersey Shore, Teen Wolf, Teen Mom and reality TV classics such as Punk'd and The Hills.
The company is also building revenue from phone hardware, taking in $ 2.6 billion from quarterly handset sales through what was once Nokia's hardware business.
Finnish phone manufacturer Nokia's flagship business E7 handset has just started shipping, in various markets around the world.
Granted, the tablet market is still relatively small compared to the handset business — while Synaptics» presence in tablets has been modest, it hopes that partnering with Tactus can help them pick up steam in an already - crowded market.
Nokia's E7 is the latest handset in the communicator series and the first model since 2007, whilst arriving with a 4 - inch AMOLED touch screen display, with the same ClearBlack technology as their C6 handset only with the largest screen Nokia has built into a mobile phone.The E7 arrives running the latest Symbian ^ 3 OS, featured on the N8, C6 and C7 with a more business focussed set of features than those other handsets and a slide out Qwerty keyboard with 16 GB of internal memory.
Apple owns smartphone profits, Google owns smartphone market share, and RIM has seen its handset business decline in several key regions quarter after quarter.
Chen preceeds this statement, however, saying: «we are focused on making faster progress to achieve profitability in our handset business», which explains the motivation to move over to the Android platform.
The embattled BlackBerry is now tasked with finding a new direction for its floundering handset business, with a new CEO at the helm and $ 1 billion in funding from its investors.
Nokia's last slide out keyboard based handset was the N97, launched in 2008 where the mini N97 was unveiled at Nokia World 2009 — both of which were more consumer aimed than business.
The design is the biggest change you'll notice, as it steps closer to the form factor of the Curve 8900, a handset that's been incredibly popular both in business and among consumers.
BlackBerry's John Chen detailed why his company had chosen to move to Google's Android platform: «At the same time, we are focused on making faster progress to achieve profitability in our handset business.
RIM, and its BlackBerry phones, have always been a big hit with the corporate contingent, stringing together countless handsets which appeal to the heavy business user - thanks in part to its excellent QWERTY setup and reliable push email.So it was with... Read more
It's sure to be widely adopted in business and email - aholics, but we'll be giving the handset a full rundown when we get a review sample.
iPad's business ventures are doing fine in the magazine product line whereas Android - powered handsets offer a variety of products for reading.
The handset is a rugged Wi - Fi business device that comes in two models — Motorola MC55A0 and Motorola M55A0 - HC.
In another sign that RIM is intent on shedding the «business - only» image of its devices, the company is building on freshly released BlackBerry Balance technology that lets work and play applications exist in harmony on handsetIn another sign that RIM is intent on shedding the «business - only» image of its devices, the company is building on freshly released BlackBerry Balance technology that lets work and play applications exist in harmony on handsetin harmony on handsets.
Once the world's dominant phone maker, Nokia Corp failed to compete in touchscreen smartphones and ended up selling its handset business to Microsoft in 2014.
The company announced a broad restructuring last year and is rumored to be considering a plan to split in two, separating its handset division from its messaging network and selling off the struggling BlackBerry hardware business
Nokia's E6 builds on from the existing BlackBerry-esque E71 and E7 models, where the handset arrives with 2.46 - inch TFT LCD 640 × 480 touch screen — which is the first time a touch screen has appeared alongside a Qwerty business keyboard, in the Nokia series.
The setback can't be good news for the Waterloo - based handset maker which has seen a dramatic downturn in its global business in recent years, accompanied by an equally severe downsizing of its workforce.
The mobile handset business is the most significant portion of sales with over $ 800 million in FY13 revenues.
Indeed, the iPhone is highly in demand — aside from it being a very useful mobile handset where you can incorporate entertainment with business, it is also one that carries a status symbol.
«They are participating in lots of different business models: online casual PC, downloading games to their iPhones,» he said, referring to Apple Inc's mobile handset.
The Blackphone handset, which is compatible with any GSM carrier, will come preinstalled with the tools users need to stay on the move, carry out business, and keep in touch with others while blocking out snoops, its makers promise.
Under this MOU which covers both OEM and ODM projects, the global consumers of France Telecom - Orange can look forward to a portfolio of handsets, mobile broadband devices and tablets created through Orange and HUAWEI's collabourative product development efforts, joint investments in technology and innovation as well as exploration of new business models underpinned by co-marketing and sales activities.
Google unveiled its Pixel and Pixel XL handsets during a big press conference in October 2016, and it was immediately clear that the company meant business.
Google on Wednesday confirmed that it has signed an agreement to sell its Motorola handset business to Lenovo for $ 2.91 billion in a mixture of cash and stock.
But this policy review itself is timely as there's a shift in the U.S. handset business.
In fact, it was the relationship between Steve Ballmer and Stephen Elop that made Lumia smartphones possible and led to the eventual sale of Nokia's handset business to Microsoft.
In response to the comments by Heins, Canada's Industry Minister Christian Paradis told Reuters earlier this week that Canada may even go to the extent of reviewing a sale of RIM's handset business if such a deal was proposed.
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