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Apple Executive Sued By Motorola - Former Motorola Executive Under Fire

21. July 2008

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Apple Executive Sued By Motorola - Former Motorola Executive Under Fire

Motorola just can’t seem to catch a break these days. With their handset business fighting hard to keep from being sucked down the drain, Motorola needs all the help it can get to keep from being banished to mobile phone oblivion. The firm has seen a significant churn rate in its executive management team, and [...]

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iPhone 3G shortages in the US

19. July 2008

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iPhone 3G shortages in the US

It seems not even Apple’s supply-chain expertise was enough to prevent iPhone shortages from hitting the Cupertino-based company’s home-country. AT&T stores are reportedly running dry on iPhone 3G stock, with resupplies coming in a spate of shipments ranging from a dozen to 100 units. The backlog has resulted in AT&T stores being sold out of stock [...]

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Sony Ericsson posts massive profit decline, cutting 2,000 jobs

19. July 2008

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Sony Ericsson posts massive profit decline, cutting 2,000 jobs

While some handset manufacturers seem to be defying the global economic turndown and continuing to push ahead in mobile phone sales, other mobile phone manufacturers are struggling to keep pace. Sony Ericsson’s fortunes are apparently much more bleak than Nokia’s. In their most recent financial statement, Sony Ericsson posted massive 2Q 2008 profit declines compared [...]

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Nokia posts Q2 2008 profit increase, takes 40% market share

19. July 2008

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Nokia posts Q2 2008 profit increase, takes 40% market share

There’s no doubt that Nokia is the largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world. Even in the face of an uncertain financial sector and declining global handset demand, Nokia has managed to increase their net profits in Q2 2008 compared to the year-ago period. With €1.474 billion in second quarter net profits, compared to €1.393 billion [...]

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