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BEIJING, May 10, 2011 - (ACN Newswire) - According to figures that Himfr.com issued in the first quarter of this year show, the total global shipping volume of smartphone units is 99.6 million sets, compared with the last year of 55.4 million sets, an increase of 79.7%. Among them, Nokia remains ranked top, but the market share from the highest period at 38.8% fell to 24.3%.
In addition, Apple beyond the RIM company, with an 18.7% market share, took second place, the latter with a 14% market share. Different from Nokia, all mobile phones of the two companies are smart phones.
Himfr.com reports that with more and more low-end price smartphones going to the market and the constantly increasing optional equipment are the main reason for the growing smartphone market. Meanwhile, Himfr.com predicts price competition will also become more and more fierce.
Himfr.com reports that Blackberry maker RIM (machine) has not officially released the first quarter earnings and they suddenly slashed originally expected sales figures from 145 million down to 13.5 million. In addition Apple, Samsung and HTC also follow up. According to statistics, Samsung smartphone sales in the first quarter is 10.8 million sets and HTC is 10 million sets. These two companies have launched a lot of intelligent machines in the first quarter, which is expected to support annual sales.
Contact:
http://www.himfr.com.com/
Tel: +86-10-65569770
Email: my@himfr.com
Topic: Research / Industry Report
Source: Frbiz.com
Sectors: Consumer Electronics, Wireless, Apps
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