MobileTechNews http://www.mobiletechnews.com/ Mobile Technology News. If you are an investor, technologist, or decision maker in the mobile/wireless industry, this site is for you. Stay up to date with the daily developments in this fast moving and fast growing industry sector. en-us (PICS-1.1 "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true comment "RSACi North America Server" for "http://www.mobiletechnews.com/" on "2000.02.01T17:48-0800" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0)) Copyright 1999-2011 Web Market Sat, 25 May 2013 18:27:33 GMT MobileTechNews http://www.mobiletechnews.com/mobiletechnews.jpg http://www.mobiletechnews.com/ 125 61 Mobile Technology News Which Carrier Will Survive The Death Of Phone Subsidies? http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/25/160200.html Which carriers are best positioned for the death of phone subsidies? Kevin Greenhalgh weighs in with his opinion. Survey of Nearly 5,000 Developers Provides Insights into State of Mobile App Development http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/23/145556.html Mobile apps are rapidly becoming the primary focus for development teams, according to this survey. Toshiba Introduces Low RDS(ON) P-ch MOSFETs for Mobile Devices http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/23/143850.html This new power component from Toshiba promises higher efficiency battery charging in future mobile devices. Accellion Announces Secure Mobile Printing http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/22/132738.html Accellion is offering a direct printing solution, going from mobile devices to company printers through a transparent secure channel. Qt 5.1 Launches on Tizen with Standard Look and Feel http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/22/130921.html The Qt framework has been integrated with the open Tizen OS, complete with a set of native controls that match the platform's look and feel. Kyocera Launches 4G LTE Hydro XTRM Smartphone http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/21/145038.html The Hydro XTRM Android smartphone is waterproof, shock-proof and tough enough to stand the elements. Tri-Band 4G LTE Mobile Broadband Devices from Sprint http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/21/144721.html Sprint announces three mobile 4G LTE broadband devices. Jolla Smartphone Announced http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/20/160740.html The long awaited Jolla GSM HSDPA/LTE smartphone, based on the open Sailfish OS, has been officially announced today. Production is planned by the end of 2013. Next Generation Network OSS/BSS Market and Forecast 2013-2018 http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/20/151625.html The combined NGN OSS/BSS market (software revenue) will reach US$ 54.36 billion globally in 2018, according to this report. Dish asks FCC to suspend review of SoftBank's Sprint bid http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/17/094626.html Dish asks the FCC to suspend review of SoftBank's Sprint bid, according to this Reuters report. Android and iOS Combine for 92.3% in the First Quarter http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/16/140241.html Android has increased its market share to 75% in 1Q13 with iOS in second place at 17.3% according to this latest IDC report. Open API Now Available for Openmind’s Mobile Communications Platform http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/16/134644.html Openmind has released an API to encourage app developers to leverage off their platform. Mobile Internet Seizes Bridgehead for China's Online Market http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/15/124033.html Chinese consumers own more smartphones and tablets than desktops, according to this survey. The number of mobile Internet users in China grew 5x in 2012 to 606 million. BlackBerry introduces 10 QWERTY and Q5 smartphones http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/14/143123.html BlackBerry today introduced two new smartphones for selected markets. BlackBerry Enables Secure Enterprise Instant Messaging on BlackBerry 10 http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2013/05/14/142535.html BlackBerry introduced Enterprise IM 3.0 today and offers customers a free update.