Category: Market

Historical coverage of the PC and Apple tech market by Charles W. Moore. 2004-2017.

Global Smartphone Shipments Hit Record 700 Million Units in 2012 – Strategy Analytics

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments grew 43 percent annually to reach a record 700 million units in 2012, while global mobile phone shipments overall grew a modest 2 percent annually to reach 1.6 billion units. Samsung was the star performer, capturing 30 percent marketshare worldwide and extending its lead over Apple and Nokia. Neil Shah, Senior Analyst at Strategy […]