There was Nokia loosing its battle in the developed world. for the
last two years, But Indian marketplace was ruled by Nokia since the
advent of Mobile Industry in India since 1996.Nokia's marketshare had
collapsed across all its leading markets.. with the exception of India..
However Q1,2012 saw Samsung which overtook Nokia in Q3,Q4 2011 ended what was
nokia's last frontier . and a market which Nokia owned leadership position for
the last decade and a half
Samsung's success reflects a shift
in the wireless market, where cellphone market growth is being generated
exclusively by the smartphone segment, and not by feature phones and other
low-cost entry phones, According to iSuppli ( Research Group). Smartphones
accounted for 34 percent of Samsung's handset shipments in the first quarter,
in contrast to 14 percent of Nokia's shipments.
Globally
iSuppli estimates " Samsung
shipped 92 million handsets to 83 million by Nokia, and 35 million by Apple in
the first quarter,of 2012
Strategy
Analytics, in contrast, said Samsung shipped 44.5 million smartphones in the
first quarter for a 30.6 percent share, while Apple shipped 35 million units
for a 24.1 percent share. Nokia had a 8.2 percent share.
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