Acer Prepare Non Windows Smartphone

Acer plans to launch non-Windows smart phone in the first half of the second this year. The plan's third largest PC manufacturer in the world is disclosed by a spokesperson for the company and VIVAnews quoted from PCWorld, 18 March 2009.

Last month, Taiwan's original manufacturer announced Tempo, in the newest smartphone. Overall operating system Microsoft Windows Mobile. Then they said that Acer will also be present based smartphone operating system, such as Google Android, although not yet to give more information.

Acer representative in Taipei says that non Windows smartphone from the manufacturer that will be available at the end of the world market this year, so even though, they are also not prepared to mention what operating system will be used in handsetnya. Although the plan to make a smartphone based on other operating systems, Acer is also still set up the product with Windows Mobile 6.5 for 2009 released this year.

In the smart phone market, Google's Android operating system itself began to get a positive response. The first product that uses the operating system is made smartphone High Tech Computer (HTC) circulating the end of 2008. In addition to Acer, ASUSTeK Computer dikabarkan will also make mobile phone-based Android.

Acer themselves play in the smartphone market after acquired E-Ten Information Systems, years ago.

HTC Will Be Released 3 Ponsel Android This Year

Vendor origin Taiwan smart phone HTC will continue to endorse open mobile platform Google, Android, with the release of at least three new handsets that bersistem Android, this year.

It is told by HTC CEO Peter Chou, in the event Merril Lynch technology conference in Taipei, Tuesday 17 March 2009. Chou explained that the first Android smart phone besutan HTC, T-Mobile G1 has been absorbed well by the market and sales have exceeded 1 million units.

Dilansir of sites such as InformationWeek, HTC has prepared some of G1, and one of them has also been widely known, the HTC or Magic also called by the name of the G2.

This phone is similar to the G1, but a sliding QWERTY key board it. Instead, rely solely on the Magic touch of a finger and a virtual QWERTY keypad. He also added that there is no ability on the early G1 generation, the video recorder.

Unfortunately, Chou does not describe in detail two other Android phones that will edar this year. Prior to use mobile phone-Android phone, HTC mobile phone known as the creator of the Windows Mobile-based smart largest. Some of the smart phone besutannya which is very popular, among others, HTC Touch Diamond and HTC Touch Pro.

Thus, HTC is not then leave the Windows platform. Not less than 20 types of handsets are HTC digelontorkan this year. And the majority are still based on Windows Mobile.

Thanks to the F480, Samsung Reach 25% Market Ponsel Touch Screen

Samsung has a list of known devices that awaited touch screen-waiting. This Korean company has announced over 25% market share in the touchscreen phone segment. Samsung announced the achievement of the website in the Ukraine. Samsung's market more than 10 million touchscreen phones in 2008. Sales of the F480 series is supported by a very popular or well known as "Tocco" in some countries.

Samsung install target of five million units for this series in 2008. Touchscreen mobile phone is another Samsung, including the property is in omnia, instinct and the new Pixon released.

For in Europe, over 18% Samsung smartphone market in Germany, 17% in France and 15% in Italy. As a comparison Apple iPhone sales 13.3 million in 2008. For the standard version and 3G, the iPhone can market segment with 33.3% touchscreen.

Other vendors are high marketnya Nokia, LG, Motorola and Sony Ericsson. Competition touchscreen grow rapidly as more and more vendors into the market.