The peripherals industry is looking up as analysts continue to predict a growth in demand and sales in the year ahead driven by a host of mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks. We speak to the experts to take a look at the regional dynamics of the market.
Google, LG announce new Nexus phone
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Windows Phone 8 to launch October 29
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Lenovo’s ThinkPad Tablet 2 starting at $629
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Fujitsu, Rambus sign six-year patent licensing agreement
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Intel hopes for tablet breakthrough with Clover Trail, Windows 8
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Android virus can also disable SIM cards, says researchers
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HTC, Microsoft unveil ‘signature’ Windows 8 smartphones
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Apple remains number 1 in customer satisfaction
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Eager anticipation: The iPhone 5
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Microsoft prepares developers for Windows Phone 8 SDK launch
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Intel unveils all-in-one desktop that doubles as a 27-inch tablet
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Apple unveils the iPhone 5
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Nokia unveils Lumia smartphones with Windows Phone 8
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Motorola announces new Droid Razr smartphones
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