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Global Handset Shipments Fall 4 Percent in Q3 2009, but Return to Growth Expected in Q4
earthtimes.org - 11/2/2009
Global Handset Shipments Fall 4 Percent in Q3 2009, but Return to Growth Expected in Q4
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Samsung shipped 60.2 million handsets worldwide and captured a record 21 percent marketshare in Q3 2009. Samsung now sits alongside Nokia and Motorola as the only three vendors to have passed the 20 percent threshold during the past decade; LG Electronics shipped 31.6 million handsets worldwide ...
iPhone grabs 2.5% global mobile handset market share
9to5mac.com - 10/30/2009
iPhone grabs 2.5% global mobile handset market share
— 9to5mac.com — Way back in 2006 the mobile phone industry looked very different - fast forward to today and... new entrant Apple now accounts for 2.5 per cent of global handset sales with its iPhone - not bad for a product which only began to emerge internationally ... (more) iPhone grabs 2.5% global mobile handset market share

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reuters.com - 11/2/2009
Cellphone market growth raises pricing fears
— reuters.com — * LG, Samsung, Apple win greater share in Q3 * Q4 cellphone market to rise 3 pct... y/y - Strategy Analytics * Sales volumes have dropped each quarter since Q3 2008 * Analysts cautious about speed of recovery, wary on prices * Nokia cuts prices across ... (more) Cellphone market growth raises pricing fears

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MobileBurn.com - 10/30/2009
Report: Handset shipments improve in third quarter, growth expected in Q4
— MobileBurn.com — A new report from research firm Strategy Analytics says that though global handset sales fell 4 percent... in the third quarter versus the year ago figures, which is an improvement over the previous 3 quarters. Read the full story here. (more) Report: Handset shipments improve in third quarter, ...

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Price Wars Loom As Mobile Phone Market Edges Toward Recovery
paidContent — ... The mobile phone market is showing signs of recovery, with two research firms predicting that growth will return in the fourth quarter. Strategy Analytics put the total number of handsets shipped worldwide in the third quarter at 291 million, down 4 percent from a year earlier, while ...

Price Wars Loom As Mobile Phone Market Edges Toward Recovery
mocoNews — ... The mobile phone market is showing signs of recovery, with two research firms predicting that growth will return in the fourth quarter. Strategy Analytics put the total number of handsets shipped worldwide in the third quarter at 291 million, down 4 percent from a year earlier, while ...

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