Handspring Buy May Boost Palm Wireless Plans
News Shipments by both Palm and Handspring have been stagnant or falling in the EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) region for the past three years, according to Canalys figures. Canalys, a London-based analysis firm focused on mobile devices...
[June 4, 2003, 16:24]
Handhelds Make A Comeback
News European shipments of handheld computers broke the one-million mark for the first time during the last quarter of 2003, while smartphone shipments topped two million, according to research from Canalys published on Monday.
[January 26, 2004, 15:05]
Smartphones To Outsell Handhelds This Year
News UK-based Canalys projects 2003 sales of 3.3 million in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for smartphones, including devices such as Orange's SPV and Sony Ericsson's P800. We anticipate that smartphone shipments alone will be an order of magnitude...
[March 24, 2003, 16:20]
Camera Is 'killer App' For Mobiles
News People have upgraded their handsets because manufacturers have found a "killer application" -- the digital camera, according to research firm Canalys. Built-in camera functionality and falling prices are the main reasons for upgrading, according to...
[July 22, 2003, 14:00]
Symbian Takes Handheld Lead In Europe
News A study from UK-based market researcher Canalys showed that Nokia shipped 152,335 of its Symbian-based 9210 Communicator smartphones during the quarter, surpassing second-runner Palm with 108,445 unit shipments.
[November 2, 2001, 13:27]
Smartphone Market Picks Up In Europe
News Researchers Canalys found that the EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) handheld market grew by 125 percent for the first quarter of 2003 compared with the same quarter a year ago. The Palm OS powered 284,840 devices shipped in the quarter...
[April 23, 2003, 12:58]
Microsoft Blamed For Making Tablets Hard To Swallow
News One year after Microsoft launched its tablet PC operating system, sales have been disappointing, the choice of models is still poor, and software developers have no incentive to create specialist applications, according to a report by research...
[November 7, 2003, 9:05]
HP Gains On Rivals In European PDA Market
News Palm's European sales recovered in the fourth quarter, shipping 302,060 devices as against Compaq's 121,270 units, and the Palm OS still holds 43.3 percent of the Western European market, according to Canalys.
[January 29, 2002, 16:34]
Tablet PCs: Sales Still Hard To Swallow
News In the second quarter of this year, 33,570 tablet PCs were sold in Europe, an increase of 25 percent from the same period last year, according to figures released by Canalys. For all the positive feedback that comes from users once they have had...
[August 12, 2004, 8:15]
Survey: Most Oracle Professionals Don't Patch
News This leaves users' databases open to compromise, according to analyst company Canalys. On the face of it, these survey results look alarming," said Andy Buss, senior Canalys analyst. Two-thirds of Oracle Database professionals are not applying...
[January 14, 2008, 12:29]
PDA Market Remains Buoyant
News Researchers at Canalys have calculated Q4 2002 mobile device shipments up 72 percent on the corresponding three months in 2001. Canalys reports that "wireless handhelds (those that have built-in GSM or GPRS) remain a difficult sell.
[January 28, 2003, 13:05]
Motorola Takes Linux Into The Mobile Mainstream
News The phone maker, which debuted the Ming smartphone in March in China, shipped more than 1 million Linux-based units in China alone last quarter, according to research firm Canalys. Motorola's recent feat in China helped cement its worldwide No...
[July 31, 2006, 12:35]
Symbian Influx Boosts Mobile Device Sales
News Shipments of mobile devices, including feature phones, smartphones, handhelds and wireless handhelds, totalled nearly 1.2 million in the third quarter, according to research firm Canalys. However, Canalys believes that Symbian sales will be more...
[October 23, 2002, 15:51]
HP Grabs European Handheld Crown From Palm
News Hewlett-Packard had strong growth in the European handheld market in the third quarter, pushing it ahead of Palm, according to research firm Canalys. A Canalys analyst pointed out that the fourth quarter is generally strong for Palm.
[October 22, 2003, 9:30]
Symantec 'under Pressure' Despite Strong Results
News Symantec has posted strong fourth-quarter and end-of-year results but is still under pressure from other security players, according to analyst firm Canalys. The security giant posted its end-of-year financial results on Thursday, recording...
[May 1, 2008, 18:12]
No Let-up In Smartphone Frenzy
News According to research company Canalys, the smartphone market remains in rude heath, with several handset companies reporting strong growth in the segment. Canalys found Nokia sold around 9 million smart devices during the quarter, with Motorola...
[July 27, 2006, 12:15]
Tablet PC Shipments Fizzle Out
News The tablet PC market is small -- less than 1 percent of notebook sales, and amounting to less than 100,000 units since the category launched last November -- according to analyst group Canalys. Sales in the US have been slightly ahead of...
[July 30, 2003, 12:45]
Mobile Devices Flood Into Market
News Shipments of mobile voice and data gadgets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa rose a whopping 52 percent year over year in the second quarter, according to new figures from market research firm Canalys.
[July 22, 2004, 10:40]
Pure IP Uptake Slow, EU Happy With Hybrid
News A more common approach, according to the publishers of the research, Canalys, is for equipment companies to integrate IP functionality with traditional PBX phone systems, giving users the ability to move onto IP.
[June 13, 2003, 15:26]
Nokia Holds On To Smartphone Crown
News First quarter 2004 data from market researchers at Canalys shows the overall market grew 41 percent year-on-year. The latest figures for global sales of advanced handheld devices - encompassing smart phones and PDAs, among other things -- show...
[June 1, 2004, 16:35]

