<?xml version="1.0"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
<channel>
<title>Engadget - Comments for LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments</title>
<link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link>
<description>Engadget Comments for LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments</description>
<image>
<url>http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif</url>
<title>Engadget</title>
<link>http://www.engadget.com</link>
</image>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only.</copyright>
<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Being 4th in the world isn't rock bottom. Motorola still has a long way to go before they reach it ;)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[G]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[WTC is not built in ONE day. However.......]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Like_A_Glove]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's not that they're 4th that's the problem.  It's that they're trending toward 5th and not 3rd.  The once mighty Moto has not yet fallen, but it is falling.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[suicycle.com]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Apple sold less than 9 million and they are self calling victorious and even as #1.  So, in this perspective, 99.9 million is a lot of cellphones.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Magallanes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[If these statistics didn't omit information they might be credible... they not counting how many phones were shipped directly to the dump, that would put Moto squarely in 1st place.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Knee to the Groin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 3:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[But they are screwed when people in India and Brazil stop buying the RAZR.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cuchanu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 7:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Mag<br><br>Er. the point is profit. how much profit does Apple make on each phone and how much do they get from ATT (or Vodaphone, etc) for each phone. Compare that to Motorolla making about $2 on each piece of junk 1998 style cell phone. <br><br>You're. Looking. At. the. wrong. numbers.<br><br>Does Motorolla even exist in the Smartphone market? Er...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 11:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Exactly.<br><br>99.9 million is still a lot of devices!<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kjb434]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah we have no idea when those shipped though. Moto were a lot better off at the start of last year. They are in a worse state than they were half way through the summer.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kris120890]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[That should have been they were and and not they are.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kris120890]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yes, still a lot of crappy phones]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[KilgoreTrout]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[The market for a "crappy" phone is much much larger than the market say for and iphone, pre, blackberry, htc devices.  While the higher end phones are doing better because of a lot more choices and advancement, the common mobile phone user doesn't need or want the high end device.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kjb434]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Moto are the new Palm or the old palm depending on which way it goes with the pre and WebOs of which I think they will epicly succeed. They are going to need a new lifeline.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kris120890]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[hey, thats pretty cool. a little robot with a friendly face.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bangladeshiluv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Uh oh, Moto.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Luke D]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[I thought Motorola didn't hold that much market share since a long time ago. Never like Motorola. <br><br>Who're the first and second?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[darkmax]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[You did read the article, didn't you?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pillow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 1:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[For those of you can't seem to push the read link, the list is below.<br><br>Nokia<br>470million<br><br>Samsung Electronics<br>200million<br><br>LGE<br>100million<br><br>Motorola<br>99.9million<br><br>Sony Ericsson<br>96.6million]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kjb434]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Thanks guys! did not see the read link. Was watching Obama's inauguration.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[darkmax]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 3:14PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[which lg phone is that pictured above?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[codezeromind]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm wondering that, too]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gabo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks like it's the KF700]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gabo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[LG has really made some strides.  Unfortunately, the headset market is competitive and low-margin.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Temple]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 2:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[So who is first and second? Samsung and Nokia?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriks7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 4:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nokia is still number 1. They sold more than twice the number of phones compared to Samsung, which is a pretty distant second.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Big Al]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 7:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[I would never spend my money on the fuking ugly shit homo moto, ugly and low quality, one time drop and break straight away. First It was passed by Samsung, now LG, next Sony Erricson, I think Moto might as well just declare bankruptcy, what a useless company. In the UK now not many people walking around with Motorola anymore. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[technician]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 4:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Moto has always kind of sucked, maybe not always... I remember when the MicroTac and such were top of the line, but since then it's been downhill. What I really can't understand is how Samsung can sell so many of it's shitty handsets, sure, they look nice, but reception & functionality is just awful! My SonyEricson has close to full reception where my Samsung has none! Seriously! (And yes, I've tried several to the same result).<br>Nokia & SonyEricson FTW! And I'm not just saying that because I'm Swedish...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Imperor]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 5:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[So, are people still writing off Nokia?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aaron]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 6:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't think so]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bjay]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 7:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[With all due respect to Motorola, none of these numbers being discussed are officially from LG. They are based on analysts' research and forecasts so until LG and Motorola make it official, it's still a bit premature to close the book on 2008. :-)  That said, Temple is correct that this is a competitive industry. I like to think that succeeding in a competitive industry is better than succeeding as a monopoly!<br><br>Ken Hong<br>Director, Global Communications<br>LG Electronics<br>Seoul, Korea]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[visitken]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 20th 2009 10:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LG overtakes Motorola for third place in global handset shipments]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/20/lg-overtakes-motorola-for-third-place-in-global-handset-shipment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Motorola was third? That's surprising...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[superhobo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 21st 2009 6:19AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
