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OPhone may steal the market in China?

September 22, 2009

China's Lenovo unveils homegrown smartphone | www.google.com

Lenovo has developed a serious contender to the iPhone and will launch it within a month (October 2009) in China, the home market for Lenovo. This article looks at the market ramifications this will have for the iPhone.

Is the focus on Apple and their Quality their own doing?

September 21, 2009

Apple sends iPhones into 'Coma Mode' | www.theregister.co.uk

Apple's iPhone users are beginning to see problems with the device. Wether it is hardware, software or both is still uncertain or, does it even matter? This analysis looks at the issue from a market share and positioning perspective.

Apple benefits from convergence and fragmentation at the same time

September 18, 2009

Steve Jobs Takes Aim At Competitors | www.forbes.com

Apple has built a silo eco-system around its iPhone and iPod. In doing so, Apple has been able to quickly solve the biggest problem for any other player who is trying to play the compatible game - user experience. The mobile market has suffered from device fragmentation for some time and Apple hasn't helped there.Now, however, Apple is bringing a slew of functions together, thereby making the mobile devices hard to define. The convergence of multiple, seemingly disparate functions (e.g., mobile gaming and voice calls) creates new threats to companies that until recently did not have Apple on their radar.

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