Android still main smartphone system in Europe New figures show that Windows Phone now make up one in ten smartphone sales across the five major European markets - the UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy. Business • 04 Nov 13
Android still main smartphone system in Europe New figures show that Windows Phone now make up one in ten smartphone sales across the five major European markets - the UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy. Business • 04 Nov 13
Microsoft to buy Nokia phone unit for €5.4 billion Nokia has agreed to sell its main handset business to software giant Microsoft for €5.44 billion. Business • 04 Sep 13
Microsoft to buy Nokia phone unit for €5.4 billion Nokia has agreed to sell its main handset business to software giant Microsoft for €5.44 billion. Business • 04 Sep 13
Windows Phone share of Europe market doubles Almost one in every ten smartphones in the main European markets now use the Windows phone operating system. Business • 31 Dec 14
Windows Phone share of Europe market doubles Almost one in every ten smartphones in the main European markets now use the Windows phone operating system. Business • 31 Dec 14
Lenovo mobile sales drive profit growth Lenovo Group has said that it is evolving quickly into a supplier of wireless computing, driven by booming sales of smartphones and tablets. Business • 15 Aug 13
Lenovo mobile sales drive profit growth Lenovo Group has said that it is evolving quickly into a supplier of wireless computing, driven by booming sales of smartphones and tablets. Business • 15 Aug 13
Firm stops using bins to track smartphone users A British firm has stopped using recycling bins to collect data from people's smartphones after it was reported to the Information Commissioner's Office amid privacy concerns. News • 13 Aug 13
Firm stops using bins to track smartphone users A British firm has stopped using recycling bins to collect data from people's smartphones after it was reported to the Information Commissioner's Office amid privacy concerns. News • 13 Aug 13
Samsung forecasts record profit but shares drop Samsung Electronics today reported record quarterly profit, but its shares tumbled on doubts its mainstay smartphone business can maintain rapid growth. Business • 05 Jul 13
Samsung forecasts record profit but shares drop Samsung Electronics today reported record quarterly profit, but its shares tumbled on doubts its mainstay smartphone business can maintain rapid growth. Business • 05 Jul 13
Vodafone posts biggest fall in service revenue The Vodafone group today posted its largest ever quarterly fall in key organic service revenue. Business • 21 May 13
Vodafone posts biggest fall in service revenue The Vodafone group today posted its largest ever quarterly fall in key organic service revenue. Business • 21 May 13
1.2 million tablet owners here by end of 2013 A new survey has found that more than 1.6 million people now have a smartphone in Ireland. Business • 22 Apr 13
1.2 million tablet owners here by end of 2013 A new survey has found that more than 1.6 million people now have a smartphone in Ireland. Business • 22 Apr 13
Sales of mobile phones fell in 2012 - Gartner Sales of mobile phones around the world fell last year for the first time since 2009 as consumers shunned cheaper feature phones, research company Gartner has said. Business • 13 Feb 13
Sales of mobile phones fell in 2012 - Gartner Sales of mobile phones around the world fell last year for the first time since 2009 as consumers shunned cheaper feature phones, research company Gartner has said. Business • 13 Feb 13
Vodafone sales hit as weakness spreads Trading at Vodafone worsened in the third quarter as customers in previously robust northern Europe joined those in the south by cutting back from using their phones. Business • 07 Feb 13
Vodafone sales hit as weakness spreads Trading at Vodafone worsened in the third quarter as customers in previously robust northern Europe joined those in the south by cutting back from using their phones. Business • 07 Feb 13
Samsung Q4 profits top forecasts on Galaxy sales Samsung Electronics said its quarterly profit soared 76%, boosted by the popularity of its Galaxy smartphones, which outsold the iPhone for a fourth quarter in a row. Business • 25 Jan 13
Samsung Q4 profits top forecasts on Galaxy sales Samsung Electronics said its quarterly profit soared 76%, boosted by the popularity of its Galaxy smartphones, which outsold the iPhone for a fourth quarter in a row. Business • 25 Jan 13
Samsung logs record high profit in Q3 Strong sales of Galaxy phones propelled Samsung's quarterly profit to a record high. Business • 26 Oct 12
Samsung logs record high profit in Q3 Strong sales of Galaxy phones propelled Samsung's quarterly profit to a record high. Business • 26 Oct 12
HTC posts 58% drop in quarterly profits HTC Corporation posted its third consecutive drop in quarterly profit as intensifying competition from Apple and Samsung Electronics hurt sales. Business • 03 Aug 12
HTC posts 58% drop in quarterly profits HTC Corporation posted its third consecutive drop in quarterly profit as intensifying competition from Apple and Samsung Electronics hurt sales. Business • 03 Aug 12
Apple and Samsung face off over patents Two tech titans will square off in court today in a closely watched trial over control of the US smartphone and computer tablet markets. Business • 30 Jul 12
Apple and Samsung face off over patents Two tech titans will square off in court today in a closely watched trial over control of the US smartphone and computer tablet markets. Business • 30 Jul 12
Phones, tablets transform handheld game market Smartphones and tablet computers are expanding the market for handheld video games and challenging traditional devices, forcing game developers to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape. Business • 13 Jun 12
Phones, tablets transform handheld game market Smartphones and tablet computers are expanding the market for handheld video games and challenging traditional devices, forcing game developers to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape. Business • 13 Jun 12
