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Nokia's flat Q1 warning prompts fears

...loss in 2000, announced plans to outsource its entire handset manufacturing. Tim Sheedy, senior telecoms analyst for IDC, believes growth in mobile phone sales will... Read more

31 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

SMS messaging hits the nine billion per month mark

...of wireless communications, from the verbal to the visual," he added. Tim Sheedy, wireless and mobile communications analyst at IDC, believes that the popularity of... Read more

5 October, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

Jane Wakefield: A broadband chat from Rome

Mobile phone operators see the future of 3G as linking all of us, all the time, but do we really want to live in Big Brother hell? Read more

5 March, 2001 by Jane Wakefield

3G delays will cost firms millions

...one of IDC's analysts was keen to defend the protocol. Tim Sheedy said i-mode has in Japan. According to IDC, nearly a quarter... Read more

27 February, 2001 by Jane Wakefield

European firms warm to WAP

...at the firm's Telecoms Forum in Rome yesterday, IDC analyst Tim Sheedy described those who write off m-commerce as "fools". Speaking at the... Read more

27 February, 2001 by Jane Wakefield

Exclusive: 3G could aid paedophiles, experts warn Pt II

...it's completely inappropriate that no one is governing this." IDC's Sheedy is confident that children will be big on the 3G uptake. He... Read more

6 December, 2000 by Wendy McAuliffe

Exclusive: 3G could aid paedophiles, experts warn

...be impossible to say that it [abuse] definitely couldn't happen." Tim Sheedy, senior telecoms analyst for industry analyst IDC, agrees that 3G could provide... Read more

6 December, 2000 by Wendy McAuliffe

European IT Forum: WAP needs lessons from i-mode

...Monte Carlo Tuesday. Senior Research Analyst for Wireless and Mobile Telecommunications, Tim Sheedy, tells delegates that although the leading Japanese mobile telecommunications service has a... Read more

12 September, 2000 by Eugene Lacey

Health warnings on mobiles reach impasse

...Motorola have not announced a decision to comply. IDC senior analyst Tim Sheedy says mobile manufacturers could be "forced" to provide such safety information by... Read more

30 August, 2000 by Wendy McAuliffe

Virgin launches MP3 phone

...manufacturers will offer mobile phones with combined MP3 functionality," he added. Tim Sheedy, senior telecoms analyst at IDC, agrees that more mobile phones will offer... Read more

29 August, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

3G: What will 3G mean to you?

...useful we might find that devices fold up or roll up." Tim Sheedy, telecommunications analyst at IDC, thinks that users will carry several Bluetooth gadgets... Read more

23 August, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

3G: What's the payoff?

...of the licences is a bigger issue than people expected," says Tim Sheedy, senior mobile analyst with IDC. "Everyone had an idea what the infrastructure... Read more

23 August, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

WAP wobbles but it won't fall down... will it?

...the ten billion per month barrier to be broken before 2001. Tim Sheedy, senior analyst at IDC, says SMS will continue to hold the fort... Read more

19 July, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

Portals face a WAP standards mess

...results and differing application performance." Senior mobile analyst with IDC Europe, Tim Sheedy agrees that standardisation is a major problem for developers. "There is the... Read more

10 May, 2000 by Will Knight

Pay-as-you-surf WAP arrives, Cellnet steals a first

...explosion in mobile phone ownership in the UK. IDC senior analyst Tim Sheedy believes that a pre-pay WAP tariff is "crucial for driving for... Read more

3 April, 2000 by Justin Pearse

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

22 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

23 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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