Among his own statistics, Mr. Schiller cited a survey from research firm ChangeWave that found that around three-quarters of iPhone users say they are "very satisfied" with their device compared with around half of Android users.
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In December, 75% of Weibo users accessed Weibo via a mobile device, compared to 68% in Q3 2012.
That means iPhone customers only start to become profitable for carriers about nine months after they buy the device, compared with a five- to six-month timeframe for other smartphones.
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Proponents say recent technology advances enable a more precise administration of the treatment compared to the first device marketed, which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2002.
Unfortunately, unless you really, truly need to ability to download music when you're away from your computer, the drawbacks to this device when compared to a similarly-priced, video-playing 30GB iPod don't seem to outweigh the limited benefits you'll derive from its wireless capabilities.
Windows Phone 7-based device shipments were up 36% compared with the third quarter, reaching 2.7 million units.
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Borders is late to the game compared to competitors, but with the cheapest device on the market it hopes it can still grab a slice of this growing market.
The company grew converged mobile device shipments 61% in 3Q10, but average selling prices for the device type dropped to EUR136, compared to EUR190 in the same quarter last year.
Skyhook is also busy wooing app developers with its Core Engine SDK even though such deals are tiny compared to what Skyhook could have made from device makers like Motorola and Samsung.
But also, Goldberg says, because on the mobile device people are very directed and focused compared to on the web.
No matter that the iPad Mini is a brand new device, it has iOS 6 and can be compared to the previous hardware.
When compared with dialing, talking, listening or reaching for an electronic device, texting posed the greatest accident risk, the study found.
In 2010, during a surge in chip prices, semiconductor profits accounted for 58% of Samsung's operating profit, compared with 25% from its telecommunications business, which consists mostly of mobile-device revenue.
Connected device net customer losses were 95, 000 in the fourth quarter of 2011 compared to net customer additions of 204, 000 in the third quarter of 2011 and net customer additions of 113, 000 in the fourth quarter of 2010.
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The two-watt Atom chip inside the Series 5 is rated for about nine hours of battery life, whereas the Core i5-powered Series 7 is expected to last between four and five hours on a charge. (The Series 5 is lighter, too, at 1.65 pounds, compared with 1.89 for the Series 7.) And, being a lower-powered device, the Series 5 has no vents.
While the diagram pictured above doesn't suggest any major changes to the device's appearance, it does list some slightly smaller measurements: 93.78mm square compared to the 98mm of the current model.
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