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Who says Google failed with the Nexus One retail strategy?

Phil Nickinson News Monday, 08 March 2010

On the heels of Goldman Sachs cutting its sales forecast for the Nexus One -- which at the time of this writing is easily one of the top five phones HTC-manufactured phones available -- we're already seeing headlines (at ZDNet) that "Google's online-only phone selling model has failed."

Says who...

Walmart says it's not selling Nexus One

Phil Nickinson News Tuesday, 26 January 2010

Sorry, folks. Looks like you're not going to be buying the Google Nexus One at Wally World anytime soon. Despite still having it listed on its "Let's Talk" wireless retail site (albeit as "no longer available"), Walmart issued a statement today saying it won't be the...

Wal-Mart To Sell The Nexus One Soon ?

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 26 January 2010

Um, wow. After making a big deal about the new Google Phone Store and how it could potentially change everything, could the Nexus One just fall back into the typical way of smartphone life? As in, just be available in brick and mortar stores for whomever, wherever? Maybe. Wal-Mart just put a 'Coming Soon'...

Nexus One Sold Only 20,000 Units In The First Week ?

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 13 January 2010

 

Ruh Roh. According to data gathered by Flurry, which provides mobile analytics, the hotly anticipated and insanely hyped Nexus One may have only sold 20,000 units in the first week. Translation: that's not a lot. In fact, that's a heck of a lot less than what the Droid did (250,000 in its first week) and certainly leaves a lot of ground to catch up on given that 

Analysts Say Google May Sell 5-6 Million Nexus Ones This Year

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 12 January 2010

 

Looks like analysts are feeling pretty good about the Nexus One. Barclay Capitals analyst Doug Smith believes that Google will sell 5-6 million Nexus Ones this year. That's a very, very big number and if reached, the Nexus One and Google's new Google.com/phone will be an out and...

Cyber Monday! 10% Off Everything At The Android Central Store

Casey Chan News Monday, 30 November 2009

 

After Thanksgiving comes Black Friday and after Black Friday comes, Cyber Monday! Celebrate Cyber Monday, the biggest online shopping day of the year, with us at the Android Central Store and we'll give you a 10% off coupon code off everything in the store.

Yes, we're talking about 10% off bluetooth headsets, cases, batteries, screen protectors, docks, chargers, cradles, memory cards...

Best Buy To Sell Android Phones for $99 on Black Friday

Casey Chan News Thursday, 26 November 2009

 

If you're interested in buying an Android phone anytime soon, this Black Friday is the time to do it and from the looks of it, Best Buy has some of the best deals to do so. On Black Friday, they'll be offering 5 different Android phones for $99 each. In some cases it's nearly 50% off the retail price you'd find in the carrier stores. The Android phones available for $99 are:

Sprint HTC HeroSamsung Moment (Sprint)T-Mobile myTouch 3GMotorola...

DROID Sells 250,000 In First Week

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 18 November 2009

 

We're chalking up the DROID as a success and we're sure Motorola and Verizon are too. After reportedly selling 100,000 units in the first weekend, it looks like the DROID followed it up with roughly 250,000 in its first week. According to Flurry:

Through its analytics service, Flurry...

DROID Sells 100,000 Units In Its First Weekend

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 11 November 2009

 

The Motorola DROID has all the makings of a success story. Analysts are estimating the total units moved in the first weekend to be over 100,000 since Verizon had 200,000 units in stock and most stores sold more than half of their allotment. Though these definitely aren't...

T-Mobile G1 is Now the Fifth-Best Selling Smartphone in US

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 05 May 2009

 

Looks like the T-Mobile G1 is gaining some momentum because the NPD Group just released sales ranking and the G1 ranks a solid fifth behind a slew of Blackberry devices and the iPhone 3G. Here are the top 5 devices:

RIM BlackBerry Curve (all 83XX models)Apple iPhone 3G (all models)RIM BlackBerry StormRIM BlackBerry Pearl (all models, except flip)T-Mobile G1

Not bad company to be with considering Blackberry...

T-Mobile G1 Hits a Million Units Sold!

Casey Chan News Thursday, 23 April 2009

 

Amidst all the disappointing news in T-Mobile's Q1 financial results was one lone bright spot--a milestone reached: the T-Mobile G1 had finally passed the 1 Million units sold in the USA. And though many may think that the G1 selling a million units since October isn't big a deal, realize the circumstances--T-Mobile is the smallest carrier in the US, its 3G network...

T-Mobile G1 is a Cash Cow for T-Mobile

Casey Chan News Thursday, 19 March 2009

 

You might have never guessed it. But the T-Mobile G1 is the biggest money making device for T-Mobile. According to a comScore report (via electronista), the G1 brings in the largest profit for T-Mobile while only being the 8th best selling T-Mobile device.

How is this possible? Well, the 'required' monthly data plan definitely juices up the numbers and puts...

Analyst: Android to Outpace iPhone By 2012

Casey Chan Editorial, News Monday, 18 May 2009

How Fast Smartphones Hit The 1 Million Mark

Casey Chan News Thursday, 12 March 2009

HTC Raise Shipment Forecast for T-Mobile G1

Casey Chan News Thursday, 12 March 2009

T-Mobile G1 To Sell 600,000 Units By Year End

Casey Chan News Thursday, 12 March 2009

Okay, Maybe T-Mobile Didn't Sell 1.5 Million T-Mobile G1s

Casey Chan News Thursday, 12 March 2009

HTC Expects to Sell 700,000 HTC Dreams THIS Year

Casey Chan News Thursday, 12 March 2009

 
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