Apple Big Tech Devices Google Microsoft October 29, 2009 RIM takes on Apple with rival applications store Research In Motion (RIM) is to follow in the footsteps of rivals Apple, Google and Microsoft by launching an applications 'storefront' for its BlackBerry mobile platform. By Mobile World Live
AI & Cloud Big Tech Devices Google Microsoft Nokia North America Operators RAN Vendors T-Mobile US October 29, 2009 Google releases Android code, G1 handset launched Google yesterday released the open-source code powering its Android mobile operating system and invited outside developers to design their own features, in time for today's US launch of the first handset running the software. By Mobile World Live
Apple Big Tech Devices Microsoft October 29, 2009 Apple touts iPhone milestones Apple used its fiscal fourth-quarter results announcement yesterday to claim a number of record-breaking achievements for the iPhone. By Mobile World Live
Apple Big Tech Devices Google Microsoft October 29, 2009 Microsoft Q1 results beat analyst estimates Microsoft today announced fiscal Q1 2009 revenues of US$15.06 billion (ending September 30), a 9% increase year-on-year for the Redmond software giant that slightly surpassed Wall Street expectations. By Mobile World Live
Big Tech Devices Microsoft October 29, 2009 Motorola posts big Q3 loss, postpones device spin-off Motorola today posted a major loss in the third quarter and said it is postponing the planned spin-off of its mobile handset unit due to the current global financial downturn. By Mobile World Live
Big Tech Devices Google Microsoft October 29, 2009 Report: Motorola to cut 3,000 jobs Forbes reports that Motorola will lay off 3,000 workers as the vendor attempts to return to profitability. By Mobile World Live
Big Tech Devices Microsoft RAN Vendors Samsung October 29, 2009 LG converges with Microsoft LG Electronics and Microsoft today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner on mobile convergence. By Mobile World Live