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Smartphones account for over half of mobiles shipped in Q1

2013-04-26 13:22:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Mobile phone shipments rose 4 percent to 418.6 million units in the first quarter, compared to 402.4 million units in the first quarter of 2012, according to IDC. Within the total, smartphone shipments grew 41.6 percent to 216.2 million units, versus 152.7 million units a year earlier. This marked the first time that smartphones accounted for over half (51.6%) of all mobile phones shipped in a quarter. IDC estimates that Samsung sold 115 million mobile phones for a 27.5 percent share in the first quarter, followed by Nokia with 61.9 million units (14.8%) and Apple with 37.4 million units (8.9%). In the smartphone category, Samsung sold 70.7 million units for a 32.7 percent market share, followed by Apple with 37.4 million units (17.3%) and LG with 10.3 million units (4.8%).

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Mobile phone shipments dip 1%, smartphones rise 36.2% in Q1

2013-04-26 10:03:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Global mobile phone shipments decreased by 1 percent to 373 million units in the first quarter compared to 378 million units in the year-earlier period, according to Strategy Analytics. The decline is attributed to macroeconomic challenges, tighter operator upgrade policies and slowing volumes of 2G features phones. Samsung sold 106.6 million mobile phones for a 28.6 percent share, followed by Nokia with 61.9 million units (16.6 percent). Within the total, smartphone shipments grew by 36.2 percent to 209.5 million units from 153.8 million units in the first quarter of 2012. Growth was driven by strong demand for LTE models in North America and other developed regions and by 3G models in emerging markets such as China. Samsung shipped 69.4 million smartphones for a 33.1 percent share, followed by Apple with 37.4 million units (17.9%).

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Samsung Sold a Third of Smartphones as IPhone Growth Hits Low

2013-04-26 07:02:35| Semiconductors - Topix.net

Samsung Electronics Co. captured a third of the global smartphone market in the first quarter as growth for Apple Inc.

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Sustainability Certification for Smartphones: How Useful Is It?

2013-04-25 15:00:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

A new manufacturing certification from TCO Development zeroes in on the sustainability of smartphones. While the criteria are extensive, there is debate as to whether the certification has much value to an industry already flooded with rigorous standards.

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Low-Cost Smartphones To Account For 46% Of Smartphone Shipments By 2018Up From 28% In 2012

2013-04-25 03:56:40| wirelessdesignonline News Articles

In many parts of the world, smartphone shipments account for a larger percentage of mobile handset shipments than feature phones and low-cost handsets. Yet within the smartphone class of devices, segmentation is increasing to three price tiers (low, mid, and high).

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