New applications keep converging with cell phone technology — and the latest, hottest combination seems to be “Flash-enabled” phones. Research by the Boston-based consultancy, Strategy Analytics, forecasts that there are 38 million flash-enabled mobile phone handsets today, but that number is going to grow to 216 million by 2010. “Over 100 handsets that support FlashLite are already available or pre-announced,” said Stephen Entwistle, vice president of the strategic technologies practice at Strategy Analytics.
Mobile Phone Converging With ‘Flash,’ Other Apps
Posted by: Gene J. Koprowski June 10, 2006 01:30 AMNew applications keep converging with cell phone technology — and the latest, hottest combination seems to be “Flash-enabled” phones. Research by the Boston-based consultancy, Strategy Analytics, forecasts that there are 38 million flash-enabled mobile phone handsets today, but that number is going to grow to 216 million by 2010. “Over 100 handsets that support FlashLite are already available or pre-announced,” said Stephen Entwistle, vice president of the strategic technologies practice at Strategy Analytics.