Monday 11 April 2011

SAMMI Weekly 4th~ 11th (1): Samsung News, Market Trends

Samsung Developers shares the weekly highlights with fellow developers.

This week, SAMMI has a good news for the developers those're hesitating to dive into a certain mobile platform. Take a quick look below and make it happen.


1. Samsung News


Samsung to release two Bada 2.0 handsets with NFC in Q4, software update in July?

http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/10/samsung-to-release-two-bada-2-0-handsets-with-nfc-in-q4-softwar/



2. Market Trends


[Forecasts for Smartphone Market of 2015~16]

- There was a very interesting conversations btn researchers last week. 4 different researchers- Gartner, IDC, ABI and Ovum- released their report on the market of mid of 2010s. They agree with the market grow continuosly, and the shares of each platform would be similar as of now.


Gartner: http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=1622614

IDC: http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS22762811

ABI Research http://www.abiresearch.com/press/3651-Android+Will+Seize+45%25+of+Smartphone+Market+by+2016%2C+Says+ABI+Research

Ovum http://about.datamonitor.com/media/archives/5565


Size of the Pie – Gartner sees most positively, while Ovum doesn’t.

Size of each slice – Android would take the biggest, iOS/RIM remain same.

WP7 might take the 2nd place thanks to Nokia.

ABI research, says bada go further than WP7.


(Source; Asymco)


Asymco, summarized and criticized predictions as the link says

http://www.asymco.com/2011/04/07/divinely-inspired-analysis/


Regardless of the total size of market, the entertainment market to grow by 15%, Juniper Research said.

http://juniperresearch.com/viewpressrelease.php?pr=238


[What's next?]

The coming era, no matter what it's called, would be the era of attention.

Scott Kveton, CEO of Urban Airship, said "Mobile is more than download numbers. It’s about telling your customers a story they care about, engaging users in a valuable way, and delighting them" at VentureBeat.

http://venturebeat.com/2011/04/07/mobile-app-success/


And Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn, said "Web 3.0 will be real identities generating massive amounts of data"

http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/10/the-new-information-age/



See the most impressive contents at;

http://developer.samsung.com/featured.do


Developers, see the guideline what Samsung Developers suggests at;

http://developer.samsung.com/start.do


And the last 'Weekly Highlights', you can find it at

http://s-a-m-m-i.blogspot.com/search/label/market%20sense?max-results=10

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