The Global Smartphone Market Uphill Sharply

Gartner, a technology analyst firm in the United States, a global mobile phone sales for the period from the second quarter of 2011 was issued. The data showed that the smartphone industry grew by 16.5% over the same quarter last year. Smartphone sales jumped 74% sold compared to last year with 107.7 million units of smartphones have been to allow users in different parts of the world's end.

Roberta Cozza, a senior analyst at Gartner, said:.. "Sales of smartphones continue to increase at the expense of the normal mobile phone sales to consumers, choose the entry-level Android smartphone range and many in the middle of a normal mobile phone, this is also the impact of promotion of vendors and operators are crazy. "

It is therefore not surprising that Android operating system (OS) smartphones into the second quarter with a market share of 43.4% and a turnover of 46.78 million units. Symbian No. 2 position with 22.1% of the smartphone OS market, while Apple has IOS 18.2% of the smartphone market in the last quarter that RIM's BlackBerry OS to 11.7%, Samsung, followed Bada OS on a , 9% and 1.6% on Windows Mobile