Posts Tagged ‘Mobile Phone Users’
Nokia Teams Up With Microsoft To Compete In The Mobile Phone Market
News is already out that Microsoft paid Nokia a whopping $1 billion to take on Windows Phone 7 and the mass production of the mobile device is said to be in the works. This partnership according to Nokia CEO Stephen Elop is not being seen by Nokia to be a potential acquisition by Microsoft, saying that the later would greatly benefit more on a partnership than an acquisition.
This move is for the Windows Phone 7 to be able to compete with major mobiles in the market who are dominating mobile phone users, particularly Android, iOS and of course RIM’s Blackberry. Due to the impressive capabilities of Nokia for mass production, the Windows Phone 7 could be expected to flood the mobile phone market sooner if not by 2012. Microsoft, while a major player in the PC world has yet to adopt to the phone market which Nokia has years of experience and expertise.
This will definitely encourage users to consider other mobile phones and not just focus on top brands such as the Apple smart phone which is now leading US and UK consumers. The need for comprehensive mobile phone insurance shall also follow in the coming years of phone development as many users shall demand proper protection for their pricey phones. For as little as £2.49 a month, mobile phone insurance can be obtained in the UK and will insure against loss, theft and even accidental damages as well.
Rising Mobile Phone Users Results In Video Service Optimization
Mobile phones has evolved from simple gadgets of communication to mediums of entertainment for many people; from picture taking, HD videos and video games, mobile phones are continually upgrading to please the senses and prove itself to be more than just a communication device. And because of the growing number of mobile phone users who regularly use video services, the need to upgrade not only the hardware of the phone itself but also video delivery solutions has evolved as well.
One good example is the merging of Ericsson and Vantrix, a global company that provides video optimization solutions; their partnership is aimed to upgrade the current video services and provide real time video usage by utilizing Vatrix’s Bandwidth Optimizer with its multiservice Proxy broadband traffic optimization solutions. The result hopefully will be at least 70% savings on network congestion and significantly reducing video sizes.
With this development, it’s expected that more mobile phones will be bought and even upgraded to take advantage of these network upgrades. In the UK, the number of mobile phone users is continually growing and the need for comprehensive mobile phone insurance is a real need. For as little as £2.49 a month, one can already obtain in-depth phone insurance that will cover loss, theft, accidental damages and even fraudulent calls which is vital for frequent phone user.
Watching Movies
Mobile phone users can watch movies on their hand held devices. Through certain applications, users can download or access videos that can entertain them while travelling or on their way to work. When a mobile phone user has to stop the video, they can pick right back up again at the point where they left off. The user can also plug in headphones that will allow them to listen to the movie without distracting others.
Users should also purchase mobile insurance since damage can happen to their mobile device at any time. The types of covered events quality mobile phone insurance covers against include:
- Accidental damage
- Liquid damage
- Theft
- Loss
- Extended warranty
- Fraudulent calls
In addition, when you have quality mobile insurance, you and your device will be covered anywhere in the world. This protection can be purchased for as little as £2.49 a month. If the user experiences a covered event, the insurance company will repair or replace the device after the excess fee has been remitted.

